Remote Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) at Goodwell Counseling Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Goodwell Counseling Services is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team. This full-time remote position offers the unique opportunity to provide counseling services to individuals and families, particularly in underserved communities. The ideal candidate will not only possess the requisite license and educational qualifications but also demonstrate a commitment to fostering emotional well-being and personal development for all clients.

About the Organization\n

Goodwell Counseling Services is committed to delivering high-quality mental health services in Houston, Texas. Our community health clinic is dedicated to serving individuals and families with limited access to mental health care. We pride ourselves on our team of caring professionals who are passionate about improving the lives of our clients through exceptional therapeutic support.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, allowing for flexibility and convenience while maintaining professional effectiveness. As a remote counselor, you will have the autonomy to create a conducive work environment that suits your lifestyle while being supported by our professional team. Our multimedia capabilities ensure that you can effectively connect with and provide care to clients regardless of location.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments and evaluations to understand the needs of each client.
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• Develop and implement individualized therapy plans using various evidence-based modalities including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and solution-focused brief therapy.
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• Deliver therapeutic sessions to individuals, couples, families, and groups, catering to a range of mental health issues.
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• Maintain clear and accurate clinical documentation in adherence to legal and ethical standards.
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• Engage in supervision and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic client care.
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• Stay current on best practices in mental health through ongoing training, workshops, and professional development.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our services predominantly target individuals and families who face barriers to accessing mental health support. This includes those dealing with trauma, substance abuse issues, relationship difficulties, and emotional distress. Your role will be crucial in addressing these challenges and facilitating positive change in the lives of our diverse clientele.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is required.
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• Current and unrestricted licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas.
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• A minimum of two years of counseling experience in a clinical setting is essential.
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• Proficient in electronic medical record (EMR) software and other relevant technologies.
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to build rapport with clients from various backgrounds.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, candidates with specializations in family therapy, couples counseling, trauma-informed care, or substance use counseling will be highly regarded. An established understanding of legal and ethical standards in counseling practice is necessary for this role.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers a competitive salary in the range of USD 70,000 to 90,000 per year, commensurate with experience and caseload capacity. In addition to a comprehensive compensation package, you will have access to health, dental, and vision insurance, malpractice insurance, and support with billing and documentation to allow you to focus more on your clients.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Goodwell Counseling Services, we are committed to the professional development of our team members. We offer various opportunities for advancement and specialized training that can help you grow within the organization. As you develop your skills and expand your client base, there are pathways to leadership roles and other advanced positions.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Goodwell Counseling Services means becoming part of a compassionate community dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others. You will not only contribute to positive patient outcomes but also be part of a supportive work environment that champions mental health. Our team-based approach fosters collaboration, growth, and a shared mission of improving access to quality care.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career, we encourage you to apply by submitting your resume today. Join us in our mission to provide unparalleled mental health services to those who need it the most.