Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LPC) - Remote Outpatient Role

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Legacy Counseling, LLC is actively seeking a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) for a full-time remote outpatient role. This position is an exciting opportunity for a skilled mental health professional who is passionate about providing support to individuals facing a range of challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, and ADHD. The successful candidate will be expected to manage a caseload of up to 25 therapy sessions per week, helping clients build resilience and navigate life's obstacles.

About the Organization\n

Legacy Counseling, LLC is an outpatient private practice located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, focused on delivering culturally sensitive and affirming mental health services. Our mission is to support the well-being and resilience of individuals from diverse backgrounds, particularly people of color. We are committed to creating a safe and inclusive space where clients can explore their unique experiences, heal from trauma, and grow. Our team values diversity and seeks to uplift the voices and experiences of all individuals, ensuring that everyone can create a legacy of courage and empowerment.

Work Environment\n

This role offers the flexibility of remote service delivery, allowing counselors to conduct therapy sessions from a location that suits them while remaining connected to a supportive and collaborative team environment. Working in our outpatient office setup, you will be utilizing telehealth tools and digital platforms to engage with clients, ensuring accessibility and convenience for those we serve. As part of your role, you will also have the opportunity to participate in regular team meetings and case reviews to promote high-quality care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments to accurately identify clients' needs and create effective treatment plans tailored to individual goals.
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• Offer individual, group, and family therapy sessions utilizing evidence-based practices and therapeutic approaches to foster personal growth.
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• Partner with clients to establish clear therapeutic goals and consistently monitor their progress throughout the counseling process.
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• Maintain detailed, accurate, and confidential client records in compliance with relevant regulatory standards, employing SimplePractice as the primary management system.
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• Coordinate care with other healthcare professionals and community organizations to deliver comprehensive support to clients.
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• Commit to ongoing professional development by staying informed about current trends and advancements in the mental health field.
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• Participate in marketing efforts, including updating the Psychology Today profile to enhance service visibility and attract potential clients.
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• Engage in weekly case review meetings where team members share insights and support one another in providing the highest quality of care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The ideal candidate will work closely with individuals from various backgrounds who are experiencing mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, PTSD, and ADHD. Our practice prioritizes culturally informed care, catering specifically to the needs of people of color while being inclusive of all clients. This focus aligns with our mission to promote well-being and resilience, recognizing the unique experiences of every individual who seeks our services.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, or a related field is required.
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• A valid and current Pennsylvania state license as a Professional Counselor (LPC) is essential.
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• At least 3 years of professional experience providing direct counseling services, ideally within a clinical setting.
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• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills, with a thorough understanding of various therapeutic modalities.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to effectively build rapport with diverse clients.
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• Exhibit the capability to work independently while also collaborating as part of a team-oriented practice.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in a private practice setting or outpatient clinic is highly valued.
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• Familiarity with telehealth practices and electronic health record systems, particularly SimplePractice.
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• A demonstrated commitment to culturally responsive counseling and working with marginalized populations.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation for this position ranges from $90,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition to a competitive salary, Legacy Counseling offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage. Our organization also supports continuing education opportunities to foster professional growth and development, ensuring that our counselors stay at the forefront of the field.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

As a member of the Legacy Counseling team, you will have access to various avenues for professional advancement. We encourage counselors to pursue further training and certifications, and regularly promote internal leadership opportunities. Our commitment to fostering a culture of lifelong learning and development helps to ensure that our staff remains engaged and fulfilled in their careers.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of Legacy Counseling, you will be joining a compassionate and innovative group of mental health professionals dedicated to making a significant impact in the lives of our clients. We value the well-being of our employees, offering flexible scheduling options to promote a healthy work-life balance. Our supportive work environment emphasizes collaboration, creativity, and respect, making it an enriching place to grow both personally and professionally.

Application Information\n

If you are excited about the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of individuals and families, we invite you to apply for the Licensed Professional Counselor position at Legacy Counseling, LLC. Please submit your resume, a cover letter detailing your relevant experience, and references through our online application portal. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated and passionate mental health professional to our team!