Trauma-Informed Mental Health Therapist - Remote

Position Overview Maricopa Counseling, LLC is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist to provide specialized care to individuals impacted by trauma. This full-time, remote position allows you to significantly contribute to the mental health and healing of our clients from the comfort of your home while remaining connected to a supportive team. About the Organization At Maricopa Counseling, LLC, we are committed to fostering a safe and supportive environment dedicated to trauma recovery. Our community health clinic specializes in treating post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), complex trauma, and dissociative disorders. Our goal is to empower individuals by providing them with the tools and guidance they need for personal healing and resilience. We believe in the power of trauma-informed care and are looking to expand our team with professionals who share this vision. Work Environment This position offers the flexibility of a remote work setting while being part of a collaborative community health clinic. You will engage with a multidisciplinary team of dedicated professionals, including psychiatrists and counselors, ensuring the delivery of integrated mental health care. We prioritize a culture of teamwork, continuous learning, and support, making it an excellent environment for personal and professional growth. Key Responsibilities Conduct thorough, trauma-informed mental health assessments to gauge the impact of trauma on clients’ lives and craft tailored treatment approaches. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans aimed at fostering recovery and enhancing resilience, ensuring a customized approach for each client. Utilize evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Trauma-Focused Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), to facilitate healing. Lead both individual and group therapy sessions addressing trauma processing, coping strategy development, and emotional regulation. Collaborate with other healthcare providers to create a coherent care strategy that addresses the complex needs of clients. Provide crisis intervention services during trauma-related emergencies, drawing on a solid foundation of clinical skills and experience. Educate clients and their families on the effects of trauma and coping mechanisms available to them, ensuring a holistic approach to mental health. Maintain accurate and confidential documentation consistent with legal and ethical standards, documenting progress and challenges faced by clients. Engage in case consultations and attend team meetings to share experiences, insights, and best practices derived from your work. Stay informed of the latest research and advancements in trauma therapy to continually enhance the quality of care provided. Patient Population / Client Focus You will be working predominantly with individuals who are survivors of trauma, including those affected by PTSD, complex trauma, and dissociative disorders. The clients you will work with come from diverse backgrounds and experiences, requiring a sensitive and tailored approach to their unique needs. Your work will directly contribute to their recovery journeys and long-term psychological health. Qualifications A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution is required. Current and valid licensure as an LCSW, LMHC, or LMFT in the state of Florida. Strong commitment to trauma-informed care and a deep understanding of trauma-related disorders and therapeutic modalities. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, demonstrating a compassionate and non-judgmental attitude towards clients. Proficiency with Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems and an ability to navigate various digital applications. Preferred Experience A minimum of 2 years of post-licensure experience in mental health counseling is preferred, particularly in trauma-informed care. Experience with delivering trauma-focused therapies and interventions will enhance your effectiveness in this role. Ability to remain calm and composed in high-stress situations is a plus, with effective crisis management skills evident in past roles. Compensation and Benefits The annual salary for this position ranges from $90,000 to $100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes healthcare benefits, a retirement savings plan with employer matching, generous paid time off (PTO), and holiday pay. We also provide professional liability insurance coverage, ongoing continuing education opportunities, and support for your professional development. Career Growth Opportunities Maricopa Counseling, LLC is dedicated to fostering the career development of our team members. You will have ample opportunities for career advancement within our trauma-informed practice, allowing you to explore specialized paths in therapy, supervisory roles, or leadership positions as you gain experience. Why Join Our Team If you are passionate about helping individuals navigate their trauma recovery journeys and wish to join a supportive, dynamic team focused on making a difference, we encourage you to apply. Your contributions will be instrumental in promoting healing and resilience in those we serve. Application Information To express your interest in this position, please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and interest in joining Maricopa Counseling, LLC. We are excited to learn more about you and how you can contribute to our mission of helping trauma survivors.aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a