Compassionate Mental Health Counselor for Eating Disorder Treatment in Remote Setting

Job DescriptionPosition Overview Gotham Enterprises Ltd is actively seeking a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Therapist to integrate into our specialized outpatient psychiatric practice based in Leavenworth, Kansas. In this fully remote, full-time role, you will have the opportunity to provide essential mental health counseling to clients struggling with eating disorders, fostering their journey towards recovery and overall well-being. About the Organization At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we pride ourselves on delivering innovative and compassionate mental healthcare. Our team is composed of highly trained professionals who share a commitment to making a difference in our clients' lives. We focus on a multidimensional approach, offering support tailored to each individual’s unique experiences and needs. Our outpatient office is designed to be a warm, supportive setting—all the while integrating cutting-edge therapeutic techniques that reflect the latest evidence and research. Work Environment This position allows for remote work flexibility, providing a work-life balance while still engaging deeply with clients. Our regular business operation hours are from Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM, allowing you time for personal commitments. Our practice encourages collaboration, fostering a culture where therapists can share insights, strategies, and support, growing collectively alongside their peers. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate clients' specific symptoms related to eating disorders, as well as any co-occurring mental health conditions they may have. Create tailored treatment plans based on thorough assessments, collaborating closely with clients to establish achievable, personalized goals for their recovery journey. Utilize evidence-based therapeutic approaches including Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) in client sessions. Facilitate individual therapy sessions to help clients challenge and reshape distorted beliefs related to their body image, food consumption, and self-worth. Assist clients in discovering and implementing healthy coping mechanisms, acquiring emotional regulation skills, and resisting potentially harmful eating behaviors. Engage with the treatment team to coordinate care, ensuring a seamless integration of services that address the holistic needs of each client. Provide psychoeducation to both clients and their loved ones to cultivate a supportive recovery environment and promote understanding of eating disorders. Maintain meticulous and timely documentation of client progress, treatment plans, and session notes, adhering to recognized ethical and legal standards. Participate actively in team meetings, case reviews, and professional development opportunities to enhance therapeutic skills and knowledge specific to eating disorders. Patient Population / Client Focus Our practice serves individuals who are seeking recovery from a range of eating disorders, including anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge eating disorder. Each client we work with presents a unique set of challenges and experiences, and as a member of our team, you will play a vital role in helping them navigate through these hurdles with empathy and expertise. Your contributions will significantly enhance their journey towards improved mental health, self-acceptance, and a healthier relationship with food and body image. Qualifications A Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, or a related field from an accredited institution. Current and valid licensure as an LCSW, LCPC, or LCMFT in the state of Kansas. Proficiency in therapeutic modalities specifically geared towards treating eating disorders. A strong foundational knowledge of the complexities surrounding eating disorders and the interconnected mental health conditions that may arise. Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to build trust and rapport with clients. Preferred Experience At least two years of experience in a mental health counseling role, preferably with a focus on eating disorders. Familiarity with modern therapeutic techniques and their application in different patient scenarios. Compensation and Benefits A competitive annual salary range of $80,000 to $104,000 based on your experience and specialization. A comprehensive healthcare benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage. A retirement savings plan that features employer-matching contributions. Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday benefits. Professional liability insurance coverage to safeguard your practice. Open opportunities for continuing education and robust professional development support. A collaborative work environment that encourages personal and professional growth. Career Growth Opportunities At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we are committed to investing in the growth and development of our team members. As a Licensed Mental Health Therapist, you will have access to continuous training and workshops that will enhance your skills and therapeutic approach. Opportunities for advancement within the organization are encouraged, allowing you to take on greater responsibilities and develop your expertise in specialized areas of mental healthcare. Why Join Our Team By joining our practice, you become part of a dedicated and passionate team focused on making tangible changes in clients' lives. The role is personally rewarding and allows you to apply your skills in a supportive environment that values collaboration and growth. Engage with a diverse patient population and utilize your expertise to foster healing and transformation for those we serve. #J-18808-Ljbffr iaedp