Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Telehealth Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Join our team at Let's Talk Counseling, LLC, as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in a full-time remote telehealth capacity. This position is ideal for compassionate and dedicated professionals who are eager to make a positive impact in the mental health field. You will have the opportunity to work from home while providing comprehensive care to our clients through evidence-based methods tailored to their individual needs.

About the Organization\n

Let's Talk Counseling, LLC is a leading outpatient psychiatric practice based in Massapequa, New York, dedicated to improving the mental health and well-being of our community. We specialize in addressing a wide range of mental health issues, including depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, and substance use challenges. Our commitment to employing evidence-based practices and personalized treatment plans ensures that our clients receive the highest quality of care in a supportive and understanding environment.

Work Environment\n

This is a fully remote position, allowing you the flexibility to work from home while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Our telehealth facility uses modern technology to facilitate effective virtual counseling sessions, ensuring that you have access to a comfortable workspace with minimal interruptions.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Let's Talk Counseling, you will carry out the following key responsibilities:

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• Conduct thorough mental health assessments to identify the unique needs of each client and develop individualized treatment plans.
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• Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions to individuals, couples, and families, utilizing modalities such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and solution-focused therapy.
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• Facilitate psychoeducational and support groups addressing common mental health concerns, fostering a collaborative sense of community among participants.
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• Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team of psychiatrists and psychologists to ensure integrated and holistic care for patients.
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• Deliver crisis intervention services when necessary, offering immediate support during mental health emergencies.
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• Educate clients on mental health conditions, treatment options, and resources available within the community to empower their recovery journey.
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• Maintain accurate, confidential documentation of patient interactions in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
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• Actively engage in case consultations, team meetings, and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and contribute to team goals.
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• Stay informed about the latest advancements in mental health therapy to continually improve your practice.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will directly contribute to the health and wellness of a diverse client base, including individuals from varying backgrounds dealing with an array of mental health conditions. You will play an important role in transforming lives through dedicated client-centered care and support.

Qualifications\n

To be considered for this role, candidates must meet the following qualifications:

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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Current and valid licensure as an LMHC in the state of New York.
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• In-depth knowledge of mental health disorders and familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic methodologies.
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• Proven ability to assess mental health conditions and formulate effective, comprehensive treatment plans.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, crucial for building trusting relationships with clients.
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• Commitment to maintaining professional ethics and boundaries, ensuring patient confidentiality and respect.
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• Proficiency in using Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems and various relevant computer software applications.
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• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to deliver coordinated care.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, the following experiences are preferred:

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• Experience in delivering individual and group therapy, particularly to diverse populations.
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• Familiarity with telehealth systems and virtual therapy platforms.
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• Background in crisis intervention and management of acute mental health issues.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 52,000 to 100,000 annually, dependent upon experience and qualifications. In addition, we provide the following comprehensive benefits:

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• A robust healthcare benefits package catering to both physical and mental health needs.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer contributions to help secure your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO), holiday pay, and flexible scheduling options to accommodate your personal needs.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage, ensuring you are protected in your practice.
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• Access to ongoing education opportunities and support for your professional development.
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• A collaborative and supportive environment that emphasizes work-life balance and personal well-being.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

We believe in empowering our team members through continuous professional development. Opportunities for career advancement are available, allowing you to grow your expertise and expand your role within the organization as you gain experience and continue to benefit our clients.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about mental health and dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others, Let's Talk Counseling, LLC is the place for you. Join a community of like-minded professionals committed to providing high-quality care in a supportive, remote work environment. Together, we can achieve great things and uplift the mental health of our communities.

Application Information\n

If you are interested in joining our team and making a significant impact in the field of mental health counseling, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and your passion for mental health care to our hiring team.