Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Full-Time Remote Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Horizon Spring Leaf Counseling, LLC is seeking a dedicated and licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our compassionate team. This full-time position allows for remote work, offering flexibility and convenience while delivering vital mental health services. The ideal candidate will have a strong focus on treating mood disorders such as depression and anxiety and will exhibit a genuine commitment to improving the mental well-being of clients.

About the Organization\n

At Horizon Spring Leaf Counseling, LLC, we pride ourselves on our comprehensive outpatient mental health services. Located in Pomona, New York, we specialize in providing personalized treatment in a supportive environment. Our team is passionate about fostering a safe space where individuals can explore their mental health challenges and work towards healing. We emphasize evidence-based practices and utilize collaborative approaches to treatment, ensuring that our clients receive the highest standard of care.

Work Environment\n

This position is primarily remote, allowing for a work-life balance while still engaging with clients from our Hospice Center. Our facilities are equipped with state-of-the-art technology to facilitate patient interactions, including telehealth capabilities, which allow seamless communication and therapy sessions. You will be part of a supportive team that values continual professional development and mutual collaboration among mental health professionals.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments that evaluate the severity, frequency, and duration of mood disorder symptoms in clients.
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• Work collaboratively with clients to create personalized treatment plans tailored to their unique needs, goals, and preferences.
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• Implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), utilizing appropriate tools and methodologies.
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• Educate clients and their families about mood disorders, discussing treatment options and effective self-care strategies.
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• Track and monitor clients' progress throughout the treatment process, making timely adjustments to care plans as needed.
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• Collaborate closely with psychiatrists and other healthcare providers to ensure integrated and holistic treatment for clients.
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• Stay current with the latest research and developments in the treatment of mood disorders to inform your therapeutic approach.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential documentation of client sessions and treatment plans in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
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• Engage in case consultations and professional development activities to enhance clinical skills and learn about best practices.
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• Advocate for clients by promoting the de-stigmatization of mood disorders and addressing their mental health needs with compassion.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Mental Health Counselor at Horizon Spring Leaf Counseling, you will primarily work with individuals experiencing mood disorders, including depression and anxiety. Our clients often seek assistance during challenging times in their lives, and your role will be crucial in guiding them towards understanding and managing their conditions. You will play a key role in fostering resilience and supporting clients in their personal growth journeys.

Qualifications\n

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• A Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Current and valid licensure as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of New York.
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• Proficiency in evidence-based treatment methods for mood disorders, specifically CBT and DBT.
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• A solid understanding of psychopharmacology and an ability to coordinate closely with other medical professionals.
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• A proven track record of effectively treating mood disorders and achieving positive client outcomes.
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• Exceptional communication skills with an ability to build rapport with diverse client populations.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Three years of experience in a mental health counseling role, particularly with mood disorders.
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• Experience working in telehealth settings or providing remote therapy to enhance client accessibility.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems to facilitate efficient documentation practices.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Our Mental Health Counselors enjoy a competitive salary ranging from USD 90,000 to 100,000 annually. To support your well-being, we offer a comprehensive healthcare benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your eligible family members. Additionally, you will benefit from a retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions, ensuring your financial security. We value work-life balance and provide generous paid time off (PTO) along with holiday pay.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Horizon Spring Leaf Counseling, we are committed to your professional development. You will have access to continuous training and workshops to enhance your clinical skills. Opportunities for career advancement include leadership roles within the organization or the possibility of specializing in a particular area of interest. Your growth is a priority, and we will support you every step of the way.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Horizon Spring Leaf Counseling is an opportunity to make a profound impact on individuals’ lives while working within a compassionate and collaborative team. We believe that mental health care should be accessible, effective, and support the overall well-being of our clients. If you are a passionate Mental Health Counselor who desires to make a difference and thrive in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are excited about the opportunity to contribute to the mental health field and possess the qualifications we seek, we welcome your application. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to . Join us at Horizon Spring Leaf Counseling and be part of a team dedicated to enhancing the lives of those we serve.