Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Community Health Services in Frisco, TX

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is actively seeking a dedicated and fully licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our vibrant community mental health center located in Frisco, Texas. This full-time remote role offers an enriching opportunity for seasoned professionals to contribute to accessible mental health services tailored to a diverse clientele. We invite you to use your expertise to help individuals navigate their mental health challenges.

About the Organization\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is a respected organization dedicated to enhancing mental health equity within our communities. Our team of passionate, licensed therapists works tirelessly to provide comprehensive mental health care, ensuring that our services are inclusive and reach individuals from various cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. Our mission is not only to treat mental health disorders but also to promote awareness and understanding of mental wellness.

Work Environment\n

This position will primarily function remotely, with team members occasionally convening at our Community Health Clinic for meetings or collaborative projects. You will become part of a multidisciplinary team, including social workers, psychiatrists, and case managers, in a supportive and dynamic environment. We prioritize collaboration and provide an atmosphere where mutual respect and the sharing of ideas are encouraged, thus enhancing our therapeutic approaches.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to understand clients' mental health needs, allowing you to build tailored treatment plans that address individual challenges.
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• Provide evidence-based therapeutic services through individual, group, and family therapy sessions, utilizing various approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
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• Collaborate effectively with case managers and psychiatrists, ensuring clients receive holistic care that considers their whole well-being.
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• Implement crisis intervention strategies for clients in acute distress, utilizing your skills to de-escalate situations and provide immediate support.
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• Engage in outreach efforts to promote mental health awareness, establishing relationships with community organizations that align with our mission to destigmatize mental health issues.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will work with a diverse patient population, including children, adults, and families facing a range of mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges. Your ability to connect and empathize with clients from varying backgrounds will play a crucial role in successful outcomes, as you will be encouraged to integrate cultural competence into your therapeutic practices.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid and active license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) is required.
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• A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, or a related field; a Master’s degree is preferred.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the capability to foster therapeutic relationships effectively.
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• Strong organizational abilities, ensuring compliance with documentation and administrative tasks necessary for maintaining client records.
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• A demonstrated commitment to cultural sensitivity and the capacity to work with clients from diverse ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of two years of direct clinical experience in a mental health setting.
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• Experience with community outreach and educational programs aimed at promoting mental wellness.
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• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems to enhance efficiency in documentation and client management.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 – 100,000 annually , commensurate with experience and qualifications. We provide a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

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• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options that reflect our commitment to employee health and wellness.
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• Professional liability insurance to safeguard your practice.
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• Generous paid time off and holiday leave to promote a healthy work-life balance.
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• Opportunities for professional development through training and continuing education.
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• A collaborative work environment with ongoing supervision and mentorship to support your career advancement.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we believe in nurturing our employees’ growth through targeted professional development initiatives. As part of our team, you will have access to workshops, seminars, and networking opportunities that enhance your clinical skills and knowledge. Our supportive culture encourages career advancement, allowing you to take on leadership roles within our organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Gotham Enterprises Ltd means becoming part of a mission-driven team that genuinely cares about the well-being of our community. We not only focus on treating mental health disorders but also advocate for a paradigm shift toward understanding and compassion. As a licensed mental health therapist with us, you will have the chance to make a significant impact on individuals’ lives while receiving support for your professional aspirations.

Application Information\n

If you are an enthusiastic and licensed mental health therapist eager to contribute to our mission of providing high-quality mental health services, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are passionate about working with diverse populations in a community setting.