Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team at Mystic Mind Wellness Counseling. In this full-time remote position, you will utilize telehealth platforms to provide therapeutic support to clients navigating various mental health challenges. Your role is pivotal in helping individuals, couples, and families achieve greater emotional well-being through evidence-based practices and personalized care.

About the Organization\n

Mystic Mind Wellness Counseling is a forward-thinking mental health service provider based in Rome, New York, dedicated to delivering high-quality counseling via telehealth. Our mission is to enhance the mental and emotional well-being of our community by offering accessible, effective, and compassionate mental health services. Our team is committed to fostering a supportive environment where both clients and counselors can thrive.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, allowing for flexibility and the ability to work from the comfort of your home. Our telehealth setting harnesses modern technology to ensure that all clients receive high-quality care regardless of location. You will be equipped with the necessary tools and resources to connect with clients in a safe and confidential environment, promoting healing and personal growth.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive initial assessments to determine client needs, emotional challenges, and appropriate treatment strategies.
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• Facilitate therapeutic sessions through telehealth, using evidence-based techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to address individual client situations.
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• Develop personalized treatment plans that align with client goals and monitor progress throughout the therapeutic process.
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• Implement crisis intervention strategies when necessary, ensuring client safety and providing immediate support during distressing situations.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential client records, adhering to all HIPAA regulations and ethical standards in mental health practice.
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• Participate actively in interdisciplinary team meetings to coordinate care and share insights for holistic support of clients.
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• Stay informed on current mental health trends, research, and best practices to continually enhance your therapeutic approach.
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• Contribute to program development initiatives that improve service delivery and client satisfaction.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Mental Health Counselor, you will work with a diverse range of clients facing various challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relational issues. Mystic Mind Wellness Counseling focuses on creating a safe, affirming, and inclusive environment that promotes trust and open communication. You will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on clients' lives, guiding them through their unique journeys toward healing.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's degree or higher in Mental Health Counseling, Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy, or a closely related field from an accredited institution.
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• Current licensure as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) within New York State.
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• Minimum of two years of experience working directly with clients facing emotional and psychological challenges is preferred.
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to build rapport with clients, ensuring they feel heard and understood.
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• Commitment to providing culturally competent care and understanding diverse backgrounds and experiences.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Familiarity with electronic medical records systems, enhancing efficiency in documenting and tracking client progress.
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• Direct experience providing counseling services to individuals, couples, and families, showcasing versatility in therapeutic style.
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• Demonstrated ability to provide crisis intervention, acting swiftly to support clients in times of need.
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• Excellent collaborative skills to work effectively with a multidisciplinary team dedicated to client care.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 100,000 to 105,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Benefits include flexible scheduling, professional development opportunities, comprehensive health insurance plans, and access to counseling services for staff members.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Mystic Mind Wellness Counseling, we foster a culture of learning and growth. As a member of our team, you will have access to ongoing training, professional workshops, and mentorship programs designed to support your career advancement in the mental health field. Potential opportunities for specialization and leadership roles are available as you gain experience with us.

Why Join Our Team\n

Mystic Mind Wellness Counseling is not just a workplace; it's a community committed to making a positive difference in the lives of others. By joining our dedicated team, you will be empowered to utilize your skills and passion for mental health in a supportive environment. If you are looking to make a meaningful impact and grow alongside a passionate group of professionals, we invite you to apply!

Application Information\n

If you are excited about the opportunity to transform lives with compassion and care, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume, a cover letter detailing your experience and passion for mental health counseling, and any relevant licensure documentation. Join us at Mystic Mind Wellness Counseling, where your work makes a profound difference.