Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Remote Opportunity in Mental Health Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are actively seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our expanding team at Miller Behavioral Services. This full-time position is designed for a professional who is committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of young adults experiencing mental health challenges. The role offers a unique opportunity to provide remote counseling services, allowing for flexibility while delivering critical support to those in need.

About the Organization\n

Miller Behavioral Services is a forward-thinking community focused on mental health treatment, located in New Haven, Connecticut. We pride ourselves on being more than just a treatment provider; we are a community built on empathy, support, and the determination to inspire change and unlock the potential of individuals. Our approach to mental health care emphasizes innovation and collaboration, creating an environment where both our clients and staff can thrive.

Work Environment\n

This role is conducted fully remotely, allowing counselors the flexibility to achieve work-life balance while delivering effective care. Our organization utilizes state-of-the-art technology and evidence-based practices to ensure that our counselors are equipped to provide the best services possible. You will be part of a dynamic, multidisciplinary team that values openness, teamwork, and mutual respect, all dedicated to fostering a positive work culture and providing impactful mental health services.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Professional Counselor with Miller Behavioral Services, your key responsibilities will include:

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• Group Therapy Facilitation: Lead engaging and supportive group therapy sessions, enabling clients to connect, share their experiences, and learn from one another.
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• Individual Therapy Sessions: Provide personalized counseling tailored to individual client needs, helping them explore their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors while developing effective coping strategies.
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• Treatment Planning: Collaborate with clients to create individualized treatment plans that cater to their unique needs and therapeutic goals.
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• Progress Monitoring: Utilize various assessment tools to monitor and evaluate client progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary based on ongoing feedback.
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• Collaboration: Work closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care; communicate regularly to coordinate care and provide insights on complex cases.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This position primarily focuses on serving young adults aged 18 to 30, who are navigating various mental health challenges. Our outpatient treatment center operates using a PHP (Partial Hospitalization Program) model, offering evidence-based and holistic approaches designed to empower clients on their journey to recovery.

Qualifications\n

To excel in this role, candidates must possess the following qualifications:

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• A valid Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) license in the state of Connecticut.
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• A Bachelor’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or related field.
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• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a commitment to client-centered care.
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• Experience with evidence-based therapeutic modalities and practices.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, the following experiences will enhance your application:

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• Previous experience working in a community health clinic or similar outpatient setting.
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• Knowledge of and experience with treatment modalities specific to young adults, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
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• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and remote counseling practices.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 85,000 to 100,000 annually . In addition to a robust salary, we provide comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Miller Behavioral Services, we are dedicated to the professional growth of our team members. We offer ongoing education and support for continuing education units (CEUs), free clinical supervision, and clearly defined paths for career advancement, enabling our counselors to grow within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Choosing to work with Miller Behavioral Services is more than just taking a job; it’s an opportunity to be part of a mission-driven organization that prioritizes making a significant societal impact. Here, you'll find a culture of respect, collaboration, and inclusivity, where your contributions are valued, and your professional expertise is honored. Embrace the chance to connect with a diverse community of therapists and make a real difference in the mental health landscape.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about mental health and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and motivation for joining Miller Behavioral Services. We look forward to hearing from you!