Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Opportunity with Better Days Therapeutic Solutions

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Join our compassionate team at Better Days Therapeutic Solutions as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor specializing in marriage and family therapy, mental health counseling, or social work. This full-time role offers a remote work environment, allowing you to provide critical mental health services from the comfort of your home while maintaining a connection with clients and their families.

About the Organization\n

At Better Days Therapeutic Solutions, we are dedicated to fostering mental wellness and building strong, resilient families within Oyster Bay, New York, and beyond. Our team is composed of experienced professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of our clients by providing evidence-based therapy and comprehensive outpatient services. We recognize the importance of creating a supportive atmosphere where both clients and staff can thrive.

Work Environment\n

This role is designed to be fully remote, ensuring flexibility and work-life balance. As a member of our team, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary group of mental health professionals, including psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and case managers. Regular team meetings will connect you with your colleagues, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous learning.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify clients' mental health needs, strengths, and treatment goals, ensuring a holistic understanding of each individual.
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• Develop and implement tailored treatment plans utilizing evidence-based approaches, addressing a range of mental health issues.
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• Provide ongoing therapeutic sessions that may include individual, family, couples, and group therapy aimed at resolving problems related to anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship dynamics.
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• Document all clinical interactions with precision, adhering to ethical and legal standards while maintaining confidentiality.
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• Engage in regular supervision meetings and professional development workshops to enhance your clinical skills and stay updated on the latest therapeutic techniques and trends.
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• Participate in community outreach programs to raise awareness of mental health issues and expand access to services for underserved populations.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The therapist will work with a diverse range of clients, including children, adolescents, adults, and families. A strong focus will be on helping individuals navigate life transitions and mental health challenges. Your role is pivotal in providing guidance, support, and therapeutic intervention to enhance the wellbeing of those we serve, fostering their resilience and promoting positive change.

Qualifications\n

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• A master’s or doctoral degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling Psychology, Social Work, or a related field from an accredited institution.
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• Current licensure as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), or Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in New York.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience in mental health counseling or therapy, particularly with individuals facing co-occurring disorders, individual and group therapy, or substance abuse treatment.
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• Experience working with children and families, with the ability to adapt therapeutic techniques to meet varying needs.
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• Familiarity with current counseling methodologies and best practices is highly desirable.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive yearly salary range of USD 100,000 to 105,000, in addition to performance-based bonuses. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health insurance, paid time off, and administrative support to facilitate your work.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Better Days Therapeutic Solutions, we believe in nurturing your professional development. With opportunities for advancement into leadership roles or specialization in particular areas of mental health, we are committed to your growth. Regular training sessions and workshops will empower you to refine your skills and expand your therapeutic toolkit.

Why Join Our Team\n

Becoming a member of Better Days Therapeutic Solutions means joining a dedicated and fun-loving team committed to making a real difference in the community. You'll have the chance to foster meaningful relationships with clients and their families, bringing joy and healing into their lives. If you're ready to make an impact while enjoying flexible scheduling and a supportive environment, we would love to hear from you.

Application Information\n

If you are inspired to join our passionate team and contribute to the betterment of mental health in our community, please submit your application. We look forward to welcoming you to Better Days Therapeutic Solutions!