Telehealth Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Remote Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

St. Lukes Behavioral Health is actively seeking a dedicated and empathetic Telehealth Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our growing team. This full-time role allows you to provide critical mental health support to clients from the comfort of your own home. You will play a vital role in guiding individuals through their personal journeys toward emotional wellness and psychological resilience, ensuring they develop the skills necessary for personal growth.

About the Organization\n

At St. Lukes Behavioral Health, located in El Paso, Texas, we are committed to providing high-quality outpatient mental health services that prioritize the needs of our diverse clientele. Our mission revolves around holistic care, addressing not only symptoms but also the underlying issues affecting our clients' mental health. Our multidisciplinary team of professionals collaborates to create comprehensive treatment plans tailored to each client’s unique circumstances.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, providing you with the flexibility to work from your chosen environment while maintaining a focus on client care. The outpatient office structure fosters a supportive online community where counselors can share insights and collaborate effectively. We value a work-life balance and offer flexible scheduling options that adapt to the demands of everyday life.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Develop customized and comprehensive treatment plans for each client through initial assessments and ongoing evaluations.
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• Conduct individual, couples, family, and group therapy sessions using evidence-based therapeutic approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, and solution-focused brief therapy.
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• Utilize a variety of modalities and interventions to address clients’ specific emotional and psychological needs.
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• Maintain accurate clinical documentation, adhering to legal standards and ethical guidelines in counseling practice.
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• Collaborate with a diverse team of healthcare professionals to ensure integrated care and optimal outcomes for clients.
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• Engage in continuous professional development by attending workshops, conferences, and training on emerging mental health trends and therapeutic techniques.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Professional Counselor at St. Lukes, you will work with a wide range of clients dealing with various issues, including stress management, trauma, relationship challenges, and substance abuse. Your role is crucial in helping clients navigate their emotional roadblocks and encouraging them toward achieving their therapy goals. Your expertise will not only enhance the therapeutic process but also contribute significantly to each client’s personal journey toward recovery.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related mental health field.
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• Current, unrestricted licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas.
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• Minimum of two years of relevant counseling experience in a clinical or therapeutic setting.
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• Strong understanding of legal and ethical standards governing counseling practices.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to effectively engage with a diverse client base.
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• Proficient with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems and Microsoft Office to maintain client documentation.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialization in areas such as family therapy, couples counseling, addiction treatment, or trauma-informed care is highly desirable.
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• A proven history of successfully collaborating with healthcare teams to enhance patient outcomes.
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• Demonstrated ability to adapt therapeutic approaches based on individual client needs and preferences.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive salary ranging from $60,000 to $90,000 annually, based on experience and qualifications.
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• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans to support your well-being.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage provided to safeguard your practice.
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• Access to unlimited client referrals ensuring a steady stream of potential clients.
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• Administrative support, allowing you to focus primarily on your clients while we handle billing and paperwork.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining St. Lukes Behavioral Health opens doors to professional growth and development. We encourage our counselors to stay current with the latest developments in the field through training and continuing education opportunities. As our organization evolves, you will have the chance to take on leadership roles, specialize in new therapeutic areas, and contribute to shaping the future of mental health care within our community.

Why Join Our Team\n

St. Lukes Behavioral Health fosters a culture of support, collaboration, and respect. Our team is passionate about making a difference in the lives of our clients, and we provide the resources and environment necessary for you to thrive as a counselor. A sign-on bonus awaits experienced LPCs who join our mission, reinforcing our commitment to bringing valuable professionals into our team.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career and contribute to meaningful change in the lives of others, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and motivation for joining our team. Together, let’s make a positive impact on the mental health of our community.