Remote Mental Health Counselor (Fully Licensed) - Teletherapy Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Inspired Heart Behavioral Therapy is seeking experienced and compassionate licensed mental health counselors to join our dedicated teletherapy network. This fully remote, full-time position allows you to practice from the comfort of your own home, offering flexible scheduling that fits your lifestyle while making a significant impact on the mental well-being of clients from a range of backgrounds. As a mental health counselor, you will work with individuals in need of emotional and psychological support, providing therapeutic services that can be accessed via video and text sessions.

About the Organization\n

Inspired Heart Behavioral Therapy is committed to connecting licensed mental health professionals with clients seeking help in their mental health journeys. Our practice is dedicated to reducing barriers to mental health care by facilitating convenient access to therapy through a digital platform. Our team prioritizes the therapeutic alliance and promotes wellness through both evidence-based practices and compassionate care.

Work Environment\n

This is a 100% remote role, allowing you to operate from anywhere while engaging with clients primarily through a sophisticated appointment platform designed for mental health services. Our outpatient setting is highly supportive of teletherapy practices, recognizing the growing need for flexible and accessible mental wellness support in our society. You’ll benefit from a fully-equipped counselor dashboard that streamlines your work process and client interactions.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individual therapy sessions via secure video chat, giving clients a comfortable and convenient space to discuss their thoughts and feelings.
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• Facilitate client engagement in therapeutic discussions, promoting openness about emotions and past experiences, thereby fostering a trusting therapeutic environment.
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• Collaboratively set, monitor, and adjust therapeutic goals with clients to ensure they remain aligned with their personal growth and recovery journey.
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• Utilize observational and interrogation skills to identify behaviors that may hinder recovery, implementing strategies to address these concerns.
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• Provide guidance on effective coping mechanisms tailored to each client’s unique situation to promote resilience and personal wellness.
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• Diligently track and evaluate client progress in context to their treatment plans, ensuring a data-driven approach to therapy.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our client demographic consists largely of stable adults with varying degrees of mental health concerns—ranging from anxiety and depression to relationship issues and life transitions. Each client is screened prior to joining the platform, ensuring they are matched with counselors who specialize in their specific needs. By offering a 100% remote experience, we aim to reach individuals who may be hesitant or unable to engage in traditional in-person therapy settings.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology is required for this role.
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• Must possess an active license to practice independently in the mental health field, specifically one of the following: Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or equivalent.
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• No provisional or limited licenses will be accepted, and candidates must have a clean professional record free of disciplinary actions.
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• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, are essential for effective interaction with clients.
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• Demonstrated interpersonal skills and the ability to show empathy are crucial to foster a supportive therapeutic space.
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• Proficiency with digital tools and computer literacy is necessary to operate effectively within our teletherapy platform.
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Preferred Experience\n

Experience in providing psychotherapy via telehealth platforms is preferred. Familiarity with a range of therapeutic modalities and best practices in online therapy is a plus. We also value previous experience working with diverse populations, especially those who may benefit from remote counseling options.

Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive annual salary ranging from USD $80,000 to $100,000 based on experience and qualifications.
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• Sign-on bonus available to all new hires, underlining our commitment to attracting top talent.
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• Weekly direct deposit ensures steady income flow for your work.
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• Full-time counselors receive a monthly stipend to support healthcare expenses.
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• Minimal paperwork required, as administrative tasks such as billing and client acquisition will be managed by our administrative team, allowing you to concentrate wholly on client care.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Inspired Heart Behavioral Therapy, we believe in the professional development of our counselors. Frequent opportunities for training and workshops will help you expand your therapeutic skills and adapt to innovative practices in mental health care. We encourage participation in professional organizations and continual education to ensure our team remains informed on the latest therapeutic techniques and methodologies.

Why Join Our Team\n

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• Flexibility: Design your own work schedule and choose the number of hours you wish to dedicate to client care.
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• Meaningful Impact: Reach clients who might not otherwise have access to mental health services and make a real difference in their lives.
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• Robust Support: Benefit from continuous referrals that align with your specialty areas and demographic preferences, helping you quickly fill your calendar.
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• Supportive Environment: Join a team that truly values mental health care and the professionals dedicated to it, fostering a reliable and encouraging work culture.
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Application Information\n

If you’re a licensed mental health counselor ready to make a difference and capitalize on the growing telehealth industry, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume to begin your journey with Inspired Heart Behavioral Therapy. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team!