Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a passionate and skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor to provide exceptional telehealth services as part of our dedicated team at Psychotherapy Family Crisis Intervention, Inc. This full-time position allows you to work remotely while making a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals navigating trauma-related challenges. You will play a crucial role in delivering evidence-based therapy that promotes healing and resilience, ensuring that our clients receive the highest standard of care.

About the Organization\n

Psychotherapy Family Crisis Intervention, Inc. is a reputable outpatient practice located in San Antonio, Texas, specializing in helping individuals overcome the profound effects of trauma. Our organization is committed to creating a safe and nurturing environment for trauma survivors, providing comprehensive mental health services to support their healing journey. With a focus on collaboration and innovative approaches, we aim to be a haven for individuals dealing with issues such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), complex trauma, and dissociative disorders.

Work Environment\n

This entirely remote position offers flexibility and the ability to work from the comfort of your home. By utilizing telehealth technologies, you will connect with clients through virtual sessions, delivering care that is both accessible and convenient. Our supportive team culture emphasizes professional growth, collaboration, and a shared commitment to delivering trauma-informed care within a diverse range of backgrounds and experiences.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough trauma-informed assessments to understand clients' trauma histories, which will inform tailored treatment strategies.
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• Develop individualized treatment plans focusing on trauma recovery, resilience, and coping mechanisms to foster long-term healing.
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• Implement evidence-based therapeutic approaches, such as Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) to aid in clients' recovery.
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• Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions, providing a safe space for clients to process their trauma and develop essential coping skills.
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• Collaborate with psychiatrists and other interdisciplinary professionals to create holistic treatment plans that address the complexities of each client's mental health.
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• Provide immediate crisis intervention support during trauma-centered emergencies, ensuring that clients receive the help they need in critical moments.
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• Educate clients and their families on trauma responses, coping tools, and available resources to empower them throughout their healing journey.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential documentation in compliance with legal and ethical standards within electronic health record systems.
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• Participate in team meetings and case consultations to enhance the collective knowledge and strategies related to trauma-informed care.
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• Stay informed about the latest research, best practices, and developments in trauma therapy to continually improve service delivery.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your practice will primarily focus on individuals grappling with trauma-related disorders. You will engage with clients affected by various backgrounds and experiences, including those with PTSD, complex trauma, and dissociative disorders. Your role will not only involve guiding clients through their healing but also empowering them with the knowledge and tools necessary for managing their mental health effectively.

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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• Active licensure as an LCSW, LPC, or LMFT in Texas.
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• A minimum of 2 years of post-licensure clinical experience, ideally in trauma-focused settings.
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• Expertise in trauma-related disorders and a solid understanding of evidence-based treatment methodologies.
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• Proven ability to deliver effective trauma-focused therapies with a strong empathetic approach.
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• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, characterized by compassion, resilience, and professionalism.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and related software, facilititating efficient documentation and patient management.
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• A collaborative mindset that promotes teamwork and integration within a multidisciplinary environment.
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Preferred Experience\n

While a minimum of two years post-licensure experience is required, we prefer candidates who have specialized training in trauma therapy methodologies. Experience with EMDR or TF-CBT and working in telehealth settings will be advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers competitive annual compensation ranging from USD 90,000 to 110,000, commensurate with experience. Our comprehensive benefits package includes healthcare coverage, an employer-matched retirement savings plan, a robust paid time off (PTO) program, and professional liability insurance to ensure you feel secure in your practice. Additionally, we provide continuing education opportunities designed to support your professional development and career advancement.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Psychotherapy Family Crisis Intervention, Inc., we are committed to fostering an environment that cultivates professional growth. As our organization expands, there will be numerous opportunities for team members to take on leadership roles, participate in specialized training, and contribute to evolving mental health practices.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are dedicated to supporting clients on their journey toward trauma recovery and resonate with our mission, we invite you to apply. You will join a compassionate team that values collaboration, continuous learning, and the pursuit of excellence in mental health care.

Application Information\n

To embark on this rewarding career path with Psychotherapy Family Crisis Intervention, Inc., please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for the field. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing how you can contribute to our mission of providing transformative care.