Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Outpatient Therapist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Just Be Therapy is seeking a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LCSW, LMFT, or LPC) to join our dynamic team in Chesapeake, Virginia. This full-time, remote position offers an engaging and supportive environment focused on improving the mental health and wellness of our clients. As a mental health therapist, you will conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and provide therapeutic interventions that promote resilience and healing.

About the Organization\n

At Just Be Therapy, we are committed to enhancing access to quality behavioral health care. Our mission is to foster positive change in the lives of individuals, couples, and families by delivering tailored support rooted in empathy and respect. We believe that every person deserves quality care, and our experienced team works diligently to make this a reality. We focus not only on individual well-being but also on building connections within our community, ensuring a holistic approach to mental health.

Work Environment\n

Our therapists work in a collaborative and inclusive remote setting, where teamwork and ongoing professional development are prioritized. We emphasize a wellness model to prevent burnout, encouraging our team members to engage in self-care and pursue continuous growth. Regular team meetings and peer consultations foster a culture of sharing insights and best practices, making it easier for therapists to enhance their skills and enrich their therapeutic approaches.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive and culturally sensitive assessments to understand the individual, couple, or family dynamics and tailor interventions appropriately.
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• Develop and implement personalized therapy plans, utilizing evidence-based methods to empower clients in strengthening their coping mechanisms and resilience.
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• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions to address various mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges.
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• Create and execute crisis management strategies that encompass safety measures, relapse prevention techniques, and recovery plans to ensure comprehensive client support.
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• Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with state regulations and organizational policies to ensure the highest standards of care and accountability.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our diverse patient population includes individuals of all ages, couples seeking relationship guidance, and families facing integration challenges. As a therapist, you will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of mental health issues, tailoring your approach to meet the unique needs of each client. Our practice is committed to cultural competence, ensuring that care is appropriate and accessible to all clients in our community.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in counseling, social work, marriage and family therapy, or a closely related field is required.
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• A current and valid license to practice as a LCSW, LMFT, or LPC in Virginia.
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• Demonstrated ability to manage the complexities of diverse client needs and facilitate effective therapeutic relationships.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to build rapport with clients and collaborate effectively within the team.
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• A commitment to providing compassionate, high-quality care that prioritizes client well-being.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• At least two years of experience in a mental health counseling role, with a background in outpatient therapy.
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• Experience working with varied populations, including children, adolescents, and families facing a myriad of challenges.
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• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems and documentation practices is beneficial, enhancing your efficiency and effectiveness as a therapist.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from USD 100,000 to 110,000 annually, commensurate with experience. We offer a robust benefits package designed to support your health and wellness, including:

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• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
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• A competitive 401(k) plan with employer matching.
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• Generous paid time off, allowing you to recharge and maintain work-life harmony.
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• Life insurance coverage to secure your family's future.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Working with Just Be Therapy opens pathways for professional advancement. We provide ongoing training and development opportunities, enabling you to expand your expertise and potentially move into supervisory roles or specialized areas of mental health counseling as you grow within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

When you join Just Be Therapy, you become part of a team that is genuinely dedicated to making a difference in the lives of clients and the community. Our supportive work environment fosters collaboration, innovation, and a passion for mental health. As an integral part of our team, you will have the resources and encouragement to thrive personally and professionally.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a meaningful impact in the field of mental health and join a team that values your skills and well-being, we encourage you to apply today. Be a part of Just Be Therapy, where your expertise can help shape brighter futures for many.