Telehealth Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Full-Time

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LPCC) to join our dynamic team at Bright Duchess Behavioral and Psychological Center, located in beautiful Huntington Beach, California. This is a full-time position offering the flexibility of remote work, allowing you to provide essential mental health support from the comfort of your home while serving a diverse client base through our telehealth services.

About the Organization\n

Bright Duchess Behavioral and Psychological Center is a leading outpatient psychiatric practice committed to improving patients' mental health and well-being. Our innovative approach integrates evidence-based therapies and personalized treatment plans to address a broad spectrum of mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and substance use disorders. By focusing on the individual's unique needs, we strive to create a supportive environment that fosters healing and growth.

Work Environment\n

Our practice operates with a telehealth model, allowing qualified mental health professionals to work remotely while still feeling connected to a collaborative team. You'll be working Monday to Friday, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with some flexibility based on patient needs. This setup not only provides convenience but also enables a healthy work-life balance, letting you focus on your patients without the challenges of a daily commute.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments to determine patients' needs, leading to the development of personalized treatment plans that align with best practices.
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• Deliver therapeutic interventions using evidence-based modalities such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and solution-focused therapy tailored to individual, couple, or family dynamics.
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• Facilitate psychoeducational groups and support sessions, helping patients navigate common mental health challenges while fostering a sense of community.
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• Collaborate closely with psychiatrists, psychologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure an integrated approach to patient care.
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• Provide crisis intervention in emergencies, utilizing your skills to de-escalate situations and support patients in distress.
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• Educate and empower patients regarding mental health issues, treatment options, and available community resources they can access outside of our services.
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• Maintain thorough and confidential documentation compliant with ethical and legal standards, ensuring the integrity of patient records.
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• Engage in regular case consultations and team meetings to share insights and enhance collaborative approaches to patient care.
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• Commit to continuous professional development by staying updated with the latest research and practices in mental health therapy.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a telehealth Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will encounter a diverse range of patients, encompassing varying ages, backgrounds, and mental health challenges. Our commitment to inclusivity means you will play a crucial role in helping underserved populations, individuals experiencing high levels of anxiety, families coping with stressors, and individuals battling substance use disorders. Your expertise will directly contribute to improving their mental health outcomes, significantly impacting their quality of life.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Current and valid license as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) in California.
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• In-depth knowledge of mental health disorders, treatment modalities, and therapeutic approaches.
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• Demonstrated experience in conducting assessments and formulating effective treatment plans.
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• Proficiency in delivering both individual and group therapy for a diverse clientele.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, facilitating trust and rapport with clients.
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• Adherence to ethical standards and sound professional judgment in practice.
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• Competence with electronic health record (EHR) systems and various computer applications for documentation.
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• A collaborative spirit, comfortable working as part of a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient care.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in providing telehealth services, particularly in a remote or outpatient setting.
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• Background working with specific populations such as adolescents, adults, or individuals with complex comorbidities.
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• Utilization of advanced therapeutic techniques or specialized certifications related to mental health treatment.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from $115,000 to $130,000 annually, based on qualifications and experience. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• A robust healthcare benefits plan to ensure your wellness and that of your family.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer contributions that prepares you for your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay, promoting a healthy work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage, safeguarding your practice.
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• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development, supporting your career growth.
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• A supportive and collaborative work environment that values teamwork and personal growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Bright Duchess Behavioral and Psychological Center, your career growth is a priority. We provide ongoing training and support for professional advancement within our structure, whether through leadership roles, specialized training in therapeutic modalities, or opportunities to innovate within our practice.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges, we encourage you to apply for this enriching opportunity. Join a collaborative team dedicated to evidence-based practice and enhancing the mental well-being of the community.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling journey with Bright Duchess Behavioral and Psychological Center, we invite you to submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, detailing your qualifications and passion for mental health counseling. We look forward to learning how you can contribute to our mission of improving lives through thoughtful, compassionate care.