Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Remote Outpatient Setting

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Garden of Light Wellness and Therapy Center is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our clinical team. This full-time role, which offers the flexibility of a remote work environment, allows you to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals and families dealing with various mental health challenges.

About the Organization\n

At Garden of Light Wellness and Therapy Center, one of the fastest-growing behavioral health practice groups in the nation, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional care to our patients. Located in Yonkers, New York, our center is committed to fostering a supportive and innovative environment, where clinical excellence and patient-centered care are at the forefront of our mission.

Work Environment\n

This role is designed for those who thrive in a remote outpatient setting while being part of a dynamic and passionate team. Our practice leverages the latest in digital health technology, facilitating seamless communication and collaboration with healthcare professionals. You will have access to state-of-the-art resources, including electronic health records systems, to enhance your practice and optimize patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Therapist, your primary responsibilities will include:

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• Conducting individual, couples, and family therapy sessions tailored to the unique needs of each client.
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• Maintaining comprehensive and accurate documentation of client progress and treatments.
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• Engaging in collaborative case consultations with other therapists and healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care and best practices.
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• Participating in professional development activities, including training workshops and seminars, to continuously enhance your clinical skills and knowledge.
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• Providing crisis intervention and risk assessment as required, ensuring the safety of all clients.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse array of clients experiencing various mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. Our team is dedicated to creating a safe, empathetic, and supportive atmosphere where clients feel empowered to achieve their therapeutic goals.

Qualifications\n

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

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• A Bachelor's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field.
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• A current and valid state license (such as LMHC, LCSW-R, LMFT) to practice as a mental health therapist.
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• A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in counseling or a related mental health field.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with a strong ability to build rapport with clients.
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• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities to navigate complex client situations.
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• A proven capacity to work independently while being an effective team player.
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• Experience with electronic health records (EHRs) and familiarity with other healthcare technologies is preferred.
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Preferred Experience\n

While the minimum required experience is two years, candidates with three or more years of experience in mental health counseling, particularly in outpatient settings, are encouraged to apply. Experience in trauma informed care and a background in family systems therapy can enhance the therapeutic services offered to our clients.

Compensation and Benefits\n

Garden of Light Wellness and Therapy Center offers a competitive salary range of $95,000 to $105,000 annually, commensurate with experience and productivity. In addition to a robust compensation package, employees enjoy the following benefits:

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• Flexible work schedules to help maintain a healthy work-life balance.
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• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
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• Long-term incentive plans, including stock awards provided annually.
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• A supportive environment with a focus on employee wellness.
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• Access to newly designed and modern offices for possible in-person sessions.
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• Full administrative support to allow you to focus on client care rather than paperwork.
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• Opportunities to work with the latest healthcare technologies, promoting efficient patient management.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

We are committed to the professional growth of our team members. As part of Garden of Light Wellness and Therapy Center, you will have access to ongoing education and opportunities for advancement within the organization. Engage in mentorship programs and leadership training aimed at developing future leaders in the mental health field.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Garden of Light Wellness and Therapy Center means becoming part of a forward-thinking organization dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our clients. Our culture promotes collaboration, creativity, and a passion for excellence. We value the contributions of our staff and invest in their professional development while ensuring a fulfilling work environment.

Application Information\n

If you are a skilled mental health therapist looking for an opportunity to grow your career while making a positive impact on the community, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and why you are a suitable fit for our team. We look forward to welcoming you to Garden of Light Wellness and Therapy Center!