Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMFT, LPCC, LCSW) - Remote Full-Time Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Life Care Psychotherapy Services is actively seeking a dedicated and licensed mental health counselor to join our compassionate team. As a Licensed Professional Counselor (LMFT, LPCC, or LCSW) in a full-time remote capacity, you will play a critical role in providing telehealth services, cultivating a supportive environment for clients dealing with a variety of mental health challenges. This role is designed for professionals who have a passion for mental health advocacy and a commitment to improving patient outcomes through evidence-based interventions.

About the Organization\n

Life Care Psychotherapy Services is a renowned provider in the mental health field, based in Fresno, California. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality telehealth services to our diverse clientele, ensuring accessibility and support regardless of location. Our mission is to empower individuals to overcome mental health barriers through comprehensive therapy approaches rooted in cultural competence and respect.

Work Environment\n

The position is fully remote, tailored to accommodate the needs of both our counselors and clients. Utilizing telehealth technologies, you will conduct therapy sessions in an environment designed for comfort and practicality. The collaborative nature of our virtual setting allows for ongoing consultation with colleagues, ensuring that you have access to support and resources as you navigate client treatment plans.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct in-depth assessments with patients to evaluate their mental health status and therapeutic needs using standardized assessment tools.
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• Develop individualized treatment plans that address each client’s unique challenges, incorporating evidence-based therapies such as CBT, DBT, and trauma-informed care.
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• Provide ongoing therapy sessions and support clients through regular check-ins, offering coping strategies and tools for managing their mental health issues.
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• Coordinate care with other healthcare providers, creating a comprehensive support network that may include psychiatrists or medical practitioners.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential patient records using electronic health record (EHR) systems, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.
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• Engage in periodic case reviews with the multidisciplinary team to assess progress and adapt treatment strategies as necessary.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role involves working with a diverse array of clients who may present with a range of mental health issues, including but not limited to, anxiety, depression, substance abuse, and eating disorders. You will have the opportunity to create meaningful therapeutic relationships and foster a supportive atmosphere conducive to healing. Our clients come from varied cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds, emphasizing the need for cultural competence and sensitivity in your therapeutic approach.

Qualifications\n

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• 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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• Current and valid clinical license as an LMFT, LPCC, or LCSW in the state of California.
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• A minimum of four years of clinical experience in a mental health setting, with a proven track record of effective patient outcomes.
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• A deep understanding of mental health disorders and familiarity with contemporary treatment modalities.
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• Proficient in utilizing EHR systems for documentation and treatment planning efforts.
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• Ability to apply crisis intervention techniques effectively and remain composed in high-pressure situations.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in delivering services within a telehealth setting, utilizing digital platforms for effective patient engagement.
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• History of working with a variety of mental health issues in both individual and group therapy formats.
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• Knowledge of community resources and the ability to make appropriate referrals to further support clients’ pathways to recovery.
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• Commitment to ongoing professional development and adherence to ethical guidelines and standards in the field.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this full-time position ranges from $70,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health and wellness benefits to ensure you and your family are protected.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer matching to support your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO), including holiday pay.
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• Access to continuing education opportunities, fostering professional growth and development.
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• A collaborative work culture that encourages teamwork and leadership development.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Life Care Psychotherapy Services, we believe in nurturing our staff's professional growth. There are numerous pathways available for career advancement, including leadership roles, specialized clinical training, and opportunities to develop expertise in niche areas of mental health. Our commitment to employee development sets the foundation for you to grow into the counseling professional you aspire to be.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Life Care Psychotherapy Services means becoming part of a community-focused organization that is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our clients. You will have the chance to collaborate with passionate professionals who share a commitment to healing and empowerment. Your contributions will directly impact the well-being and stability of individuals across California, providing a sense of purpose and fulfillment within your work.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed mental health professional looking to make a substantial impact in the field of mental health counseling, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your resume detailing your relevant experience and highlighting your commitment to cultural competence and inclusivity in therapy.