Remote Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Banyan Recovery & Treatment Centers is actively seeking compassionate and dedicated Licensed Professional Counselors (LPC) to join our telehealth team. This full-time position allows you to work remotely while making a significant impact in the lives of individuals affected by trauma. As an LPC, you will utilize telehealth technologies to provide therapeutic support, offering flexible services that cater to client needs and schedules.

About the Organization\n

At Banyan Recovery & Treatment Centers, we are a clinician-founded and operated private practice focused on providing high-quality mental health care. Our mission is simple yet profound: to assist individuals in leading happy and fulfilling lives. We believe that accessibility, integrity, and the delivery of top-notch care are the keys to our success. We are committed to fostering a supportive community where practitioners can grow both personally and professionally.

Work Environment\n

This role is predominantly remote, enabling you to conduct sessions from the comfort of your own home. As a telehealth facility, we are equipped to support you with the tools necessary to perform assessments and deliver therapeutic interventions effectively. We emphasize work-life balance and offer flexible scheduling options, with operating hours from 7 am to 10 pm, seven days a week.

Key Responsibilities\n

Your primary responsibilities will include:

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• Conducting comprehensive, trauma-informed mental health assessments to understand patients' backgrounds and tailor treatment plans accordingly.
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• Developing individualized treatment plans that navigate trauma recovery and enhance resilience.
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• Providing evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Trauma-Focused Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT).
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• Facilitating individual and group therapy sessions to help patients process their trauma, cultivate coping strategies, and facilitate healing.
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• Collaborating closely with psychiatrists and other healthcare professionals to provide integrated and holistic care.
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• Offering crisis intervention support when unexpected trauma-related emergencies arise.
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• Educating patients and their families on trauma responses and available resources to aid their recovery journey.
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• Maintaining accurate, confidential documentation to uphold legal and ethical standards in mental health care.
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• Participating in case consultations and comprehensive professional development activities focusing on trauma-informed care.
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• Staying informed about the latest research and advancements in trauma therapy to continually enhance patient outcomes.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will primarily focus on individuals who have experienced trauma, including children, adolescents, and adults. You will be helping clients navigate their healing journeys through tailored therapeutic interventions that promote resilience and recovery. Our patient population is motivated and diverse, providing a fulfilling environment for those who are passionate about making a difference.

Qualifications\n

To be successful in this role, you must possess:

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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Mental Health Counseling or a closely related field from an accredited institution.
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• A current and valid Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) license in the state of Texas.
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• Strong knowledge base in trauma-related disorders and treatment modalities.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, fostered by a compassionate, non-judgmental demeanor.
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• The ability to remain calm in high-stress situations and demonstrate resilience.
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• Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, candidates with the following experience will be favored:

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• A minimum of 2 years of post-licensure experience in a clinical setting.
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• Direct experience utilizing trauma-focused therapeutic techniques.
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• A willingness to work with couples, with training provided by the organization.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a highly competitive salary range of $70,000 to $110,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, we provide:

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• A sign-on bonus for eligible candidates.
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• Guaranteed pay with annual increases and bonus opportunities.
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• Paid orientation, Monthly Professional Development, and paid time off (PTO).
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• Comprehensive health and dental insurance options, as well as disability, life, and liability insurance.
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• A supportive administration team for scheduling and client service.
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• A 401k program with a 3% employer match.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Banyan Recovery, we believe in investing in our employees' professional development. You will have access to continuous learning opportunities through workshops, seminars, and consultations. Our collaborative environment encourages innovation and personal growth, equipping you with the tools you need to advance your career in mental health counseling.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Banyan Recovery & Treatment Centers, you are not just taking a job; you are becoming part of a community dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the world. Our culture emphasizes integrity, compassion, and teamwork, regardless of individual backgrounds. Diverse candidates are especially encouraged to apply, as we recognize the value of varied perspectives in enhancing the care we provide.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a change in individuals' lives and meet the qualifications above, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and motivation for joining our team. We look forward to your application and the possibility of working together to support our clients' path to recovery.