Mental Health Counselor - Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Summit Pacific Mental Healthcare is seeking a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to provide compassionate mental health support to individuals and families. This full-time remote position allows you to make a significant impact on clients' lives while enjoying a flexible schedule that promotes work-life balance. Our ideal candidate will bring expertise in therapy practices and demonstrate a strong commitment to improving emotional well-being.

About the Organization\n

At Summit Pacific Mental Healthcare, we are on a mission to enhance the lives of those experiencing mental health challenges by providing accessible, high-quality mental health services. Located in Houston, Texas, we prioritize a holistic approach to care and work tirelessly to bridge the gap for those with limited access to traditional mental health resources. Our professionals are dedicated to creating a supportive and safe environment where clients can achieve personal growth and recovery.

Work Environment\n

This remote position offers flexibility, allowing you to work from the comfort of your own home while integrating into a collaborative outpatient team. Our practice utilizes advanced telehealth technology, ensuring that you can connect with clients easily and provide services effectively. You'll also be part of a multidisciplinary team dedicated to delivering comprehensive patient care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct initial assessments and develop individualized treatment plans tailored to the unique needs of clients.
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• Deliver evidence-based therapeutic modalities including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and solution-focused techniques during remote sessions.
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• Facilitate group therapy sessions and provide family and couples counseling, promoting healthy communication and relationship skills.
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• Maintain meticulous documentation of patient care and treatment progress in compliance with ethical and legal standards.
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• Actively participate in team meetings and case discussions, collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic treatment approaches.
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• Engage in continuous professional development by attending workshops and training sessions to stay informed on the latest mental health research and practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on individuals and families with varying mental health needs, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use disorders. You will be instrumental in working with clients who have historically had limited access to mental health resources, providing a safe space for healing and growth.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a closely related field.
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• Valid and unrestricted licensure as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas.
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• A minimum of two years of counseling experience, preferably in a clinical setting.
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• Strong understanding of legal and ethical standards in mental health practice.
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• Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with a diverse clientele.
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• Proficiency with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) software and related technologies for efficient documentation.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialization in areas such as family therapy, trauma-informed care, or couples therapy is highly desirable.
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• Experience in providing client-focused care in an outpatient or telehealth setting.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive salary range of $70,000 to $90,000 annually, determined by experience and caseload.
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• Comprehensive benefits package including dental, vision, and health insurance to support your well-being.
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• Access to malpractice insurance and client referrals to help build your practice.
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• Support in billing and documentation processes to reduce your administrative workload.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Summit Pacific Mental Healthcare, we believe in fostering the professional development of our team members. As a Licensed Professional Counselor, you will have opportunities to further advance your expertise through continuous education and specialized training. We encourage participation in leadership programs and mentorship initiatives designed to help you reach your professional aspirations.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Summit Pacific Mental Healthcare means becoming part of a compassionate organization dedicated to making a difference in the mental health field. We value our professionals and strive to provide an environment that emphasizes flexibility, teamwork, and personal fulfillment. If you are passionate about helping others and want to be part of an innovative practice that prioritizes mental health accessibility, we want to hear from you!

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Licensed Professional Counselor, we invite you to apply today by submitting your resume and a cover letter. Let’s work together to bring essential mental health services to those in need.