Compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor for Telehealth Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Inner Ascent Counseling Services is seeking dedicated and experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHC) to join our growing team in Saint Petersburg, Florida. This full-time role offers the flexibility of working remotely, utilizing telehealth technology to provide vital mental health support to our diverse clientele. We offer a competitive annual salary range of USD 70,000 to 90,000, along with additional bonuses, reflecting our commitment to valuing your expertise and dedication.

About the Organization\n

At Inner Ascent Counseling Services, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional mental health care that focuses on the individual needs of our clients. Our organization is recognized for its client-centered approach, which emphasizes the development of personalized treatment plans tailored to the unique circumstances of each client. We specialize in treating various mental health issues including anxiety, depression, PTSD, and substance use disorders. With a strong commitment to fostering a supportive environment, we encourage creativity and growth among our staff, allowing you to thrive as you help others.

Work Environment\n

Working remotely with Inner Ascent Counseling Services means you can create a workspace that enhances your productivity and comfort. Our telehealth platform is user-friendly, and our team is committed to providing the necessary resources that support both clinician and client needs. As a member of our team, you will have opportunities for collaboration through virtual meetings and case discussions, ensuring you remain connected and supported in your role.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough clinical assessments to evaluate clients' mental health needs and challenges.
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• Create and implement evidence-based treatment plans that align with individual client goals, adjusting them as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
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• Facilitate individual, couples, and group therapy sessions, providing therapeutic interventions that are appropriate for the specific issues each client faces.
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• Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary treatment team, continuously sharing insights and strategies to enhance comprehensive care.
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• Maintain meticulous and confidential client records according to ethical guidelines and legal requirements, ensuring all documentation is up-to-date.
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• Participate in regular clinical supervision and professional development opportunities to enhance personal therapeutic skills and stay current with best practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our client base encompasses a diverse range of individuals seeking support for mental health challenges. You will work with clients of all ages, backgrounds, and socioeconomic statuses, providing a wide array of counseling services that address acute disorders, long-term psychological issues, and transitional life challenges. A key aspect of this role is to build strong relationships with clients, fostering an environment of trust that encourages open discussions about their struggles and strengths.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid license to practice as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of Florida.
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• Holding a Master's degree in clinical mental health counseling or a closely related field from an accredited institution.
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• A proven track record in conducting both individual and group therapy in diverse mental health contexts.
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• Strong proficiency in evidence-based therapeutic techniques relevant to mental health treatment.
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• Excellent interpersonal skills that facilitate rapport-building with clients from varied backgrounds.
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• Robust written and verbal communication skills that support effective client interactions and documentation.
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• Commitment to ethical practice and client confidentiality.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with telehealth platforms and technology to deliver services effectively.
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• Familiarity with multidisciplinary treatment approaches and collaboration.
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• Background in specialized therapeutic techniques or certifications, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) or mindfulness-based therapies.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

In addition to a competitive salary in the range of USD 70,000 – 90,000 per year, Inner Ascent Counseling Services offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

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• Comprehensive health insurance plans (medical, dental, and vision) with employer contributions to help you and your family stay healthy.
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• Litigation protection with provided malpractice insurance coverage.
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• A 401(k) retirement savings plan with matching contributions to help secure your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays to support your work-life balance.
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• The opportunity for professional development and financial support for continuing education to enhance your skills.
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• A dedicated employee assistance program designed to promote your overall well-being.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Inner Ascent Counseling Services values the growth of its team members and actively encourages opportunities for advancement within the organization. You will have access to ongoing training and mentorship from experienced professionals, setting the stage for career progression into roles such as clinical supervisor or program director, should you aspire to these leadership positions.

Why Join Our Team\n

Choosing to work with Inner Ascent Counseling Services means becoming part of a compassionate team dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of clients. You will find fulfillment in supporting people on their mental health journeys while enjoying a supportive work environment that prioritizes your professional and personal growth.

Application Information\n

If you are an empathetic and skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor ready to make an impact through a remote telehealth setting, we'd love to hear from you! Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and interest in joining our team at Inner Ascent Counseling Services.