Remote Licensed Professional Counselor - Mental Health Support Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Join our compassionate team as a Remote Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) at Mend Care Counseling, LLC, where you will play a pivotal role in transforming mental health care accessibility. With a competitive salary ranging from $100,000 to $105,000 annually, this full-time remote position allows you the flexibility to work from the comfort of your home while making a significant impact in the lives of clients seeking help.

About the Organization\n

Mend Care Counseling, LLC is committed to democratizing mental health services, ensuring that therapeutic support is available to all individuals, not just those who can afford private pay options. We aim to empower licensed professionals to establish robust, independent practices that prioritize community engagement and inclusivity. Our mission encompasses enhancing the mental well-being of diverse populations by fostering a collaborative atmosphere among providers.

Work Environment\n

This role is set in a virtual environment, allowing you to work remotely while engaging with a multidisciplinary team dedicated to holistic care. As a member of our community health clinic, you will utilize advanced telehealth technologies to conduct therapy sessions, maintain electronic health records, and collaborate effectively with fellow counselors and specialists, ensuring a seamless care experience for clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individual therapy sessions tailored to clients' unique needs, ensuring confidentiality and fostering a safe therapeutic environment.
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• Monitor and document client progress meticulously, adjusting treatment plans based on ongoing assessments and feedback, aiming for optimal client outcomes.
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• Collaborate closely with a team of diverse professionals, providing referrals to additional resources when necessary, and participating in case discussions to enhance client care.
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• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic methods and interventions to assist clients in navigating common life challenges, including but not limited to anxiety, depression, and relationship issues.
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• Implement strategies that encourage clients to achieve their therapeutic goals, providing encouragement and support through regular check-ins and follow-ups.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This position primarily focuses on providing mental health counseling services to individuals, particularly women between the ages of 35 and 55. You will address a spectrum of life challenges that this demographic often encounters, such as midlife transitions, relationship dynamics, work-related stress, and emotional regulation. By understanding and responding to these unique needs, you will help empower clients towards positive change.

Qualifications\n

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• An active LPC license in the State of Oregon, demonstrating your commitment and adherence to the ethical and legal standards of the mental health profession.
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• A minimum of two years of professional experience in counseling, showcasing your ability to effectively engage with clients and handle diverse therapeutic scenarios.
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• A solid understanding of ethical considerations in counseling practice, ensuring that all client interactions are conducted with the utmost integrity and respect.
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• Proficient in using telehealth technology and electronic documentation systems, which are crucial for effective virtual therapy.
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• Must possess strong collaborative skills to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with underrepresented populations, particularly women dealing with mental health issues associated with midlife.
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• A background in using integrative therapeutic approaches, combining cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and mindfulness practices, can be advantageous in this role.
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• Familiarity with community resources and referral networks in Oregon, helping clients access a broader range of support services as needed.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer an attractive annual salary between $100,000 and $105,000, commensurate with experience. Additionally, our benefits package includes continuing education credits to support your professional development, a flexible schedule that promotes work-life balance, and assistance for professional growth through workshops, webinars, and training opportunities.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Mend Care Counseling, we prioritize the growth of our counselors, providing access to ongoing training and pathways for career advancement. You will have the chance to take on leadership roles within your specialty, mentor new counselors, and contribute to the development of innovative therapeutic programs that align with our mission of accessible mental health care.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Mend Care Counseling means becoming part of a supportive community dedicated to making mental health care widely accessible. We champion a collaborative and innovative environment where your expertise is valued, and your contributions to clients' well-being are recognized. If you are passionate about helping others and want to make a tangible difference in their lives, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you resonate with our mission and are excited to contribute to our vision of accessible mental health services, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and philosophy of care. We look forward to welcoming dedicated professionals to our team who share our commitment to fostering mental wellness for all.