Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Full-Time

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Lifepoint Healthcare Group is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our growing team. This full-time remote position offers an opportunity for dynamic professionals to make a profound impact on the mental health and well-being of individuals, couples, and families. If you are enthusiastic about fostering emotional resilience and personal growth, we invite you to become a key player in our mission to deliver high-quality counseling services.

About the Organization\n

Lifepoint Healthcare Group is a highly regarded provider of mental health services in New York, renowned for its commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment for both clients and staff. Our community health clinic is designed to offer accessible, top-notch therapy to individuals facing a diverse array of mental health challenges. We pride ourselves on employing evidence-based practices and maintaining a client-centered approach. Our goal is to empower individuals to lead healthier, happier lives through comprehensive mental health support.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, allowing our counselors to provide flexible support to clients around Elmhurst, New York, and beyond. Our team is equipped with tools for virtual therapy practices, ensuring that counselors can conduct sessions from the comfort of their homes while maintaining a strong connection with clients via secure telehealth platforms. You will be part of a collaborative and innovative team that values diversity and strives for excellence in mental health care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough intake assessments to identify clients' mental health needs and establish a solid foundation for treatment.
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• Collaborate with clients to develop individualized treatment plans tailored to their specific goals and challenges.
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• Provide evidence-based therapy across various modalities, including individual, family, and group sessions, ensuring a holistic approach to mental wellness.
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• Monitor clients' progress regularly, documenting advancements toward treatment goals, and making necessary adjustments to care plans.
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• Coordinate with other healthcare providers and community resources to ensure comprehensive and integrated care for clients.
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• Educate clients and their families about mental health, encouraging their active participation in the therapeutic process and recovery journey.
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• Utilize electronic health record systems to document assessments, treatment plans, and progress, maintaining compliance with HIPAA regulations.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Lifepoint Healthcare Group, you will work with a diverse clientele ranging from children and adolescents to adults and families. Our clients often face a variety of challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. Your role will involve applying your expertise to provide compassionate care that promotes healing and growth, while also addressing the unique cultural and contextual factors that affect our clients.

Qualifications\n

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• Current and valid license as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in New York is required.
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• A master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field.
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• Demonstrated expertise in mental health counseling and a commitment to ongoing professional development.
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• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to establish rapport with a diverse range of clients.
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• Strong ethical standards and a commitment to client confidentiality.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience providing therapy services in a clinical or community setting is preferred.
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• Experience working with specific populations, such as children, adolescents, or those with trauma histories, is highly valued.
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• Training in evidence-based therapeutic modalities, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), is a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this full-time position ranges from USD 52,000 to USD 100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Lifepoint Healthcare Group offers a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

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• Health insurance with a range of plan options to suit individual and family needs.
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• A robust retirement savings plan to support your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off, including vacation, personal days, and holidays to ensure work-life balance.
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• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education to enhance your clinical skills.
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• A collaborative team environment that encourages idea-sharing and innovative practices.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Lifepoint Healthcare Group, we believe in supporting the professional growth of our staff. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will have access to ongoing training and development opportunities that may lead to advancement within the organization. Whether through supervisory roles, specialized clinical training, or participation in leadership programs, you can chart your own career path while positively impacting the lives of those in our community.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a meaningful difference in the mental health field and seeking a role where you can thrive, Lifepoint Healthcare Group is the place for you. Our supportive and collaborative culture, along with our commitment to high-quality care, makes this an exceptional opportunity for any mental health professional. Together, we can empower individuals to overcome challenges and achieve their fullest potential.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a team dedicated to enhancing mental health across communities, we encourage you to apply for the Licensed Mental Health Counselor position. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and enthusiasm for this role. Let's work together to transform lives through the power of counseling.