Remote Licensed Professional Counselor at Feelings Forward Counseling Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Feelings Forward Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our dynamic team. This full-time, remote position offers an excellent opportunity for licensed professionals to deliver specialized clinical care aimed at enhancing mental health outcomes for our diverse clientele. The ideal candidate will employ therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Somatic-Based approaches, diligently working to guide clients through their emotional and psychological challenges.

About the Organization\n

Feelings Forward Counseling Center is a well-respected provider of mental health services located in Eugene, Oregon. Our mission is to create a supportive environment where individuals can explore their feelings, confront their challenges, and ultimately improve their mental health. We pride ourselves on offering comprehensive, evidence-based counseling services tailored to meet the unique needs of every client. Our commitment to quality care is reflected in our team’s professional integrity and dedication to client wellbeing.

Work Environment\n

As a remote workplace, Feelings Forward Counseling Center emphasizes flexibility while maintaining a strong sense of community among staff members. Our outpatient office facilitates essential in-person meetings and training sessions, while daily operations are predominantly conducted via Telehealth platforms. This hybrid model ensures that our team members can effectively balance their professional and personal commitments while remaining engaged with their clients and colleagues.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct initial assessment sessions to gather comprehensive client histories and understand individualized needs.
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• Evaluate clients’ emotional and mental health, developing tailored treatment plans designed to address their specific goals.
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• Utilize effective therapeutic methods, including CBT and other somatic practices, to assist clients in exploring and addressing their thoughts and feelings.
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• Implement emergency care protocols when clients exhibit distress, providing immediate support as needed.
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• Facilitate mental exercises and role-playing activities that encourage therapeutic growth and self-discovery.
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• Offer supportive counseling and guidance on personal issues important to clients, fostering a trusting therapeutic alliance.
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• Maintain meticulous and confidential record-keeping to ensure compliance with professional standards and legal requirements.
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• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate additional services when required, ensuring holistic client care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

At Feelings Forward Counseling Center, we serve a varied clientele that includes both adults and youth from different backgrounds, each facing a unique set of challenges. Our counselors work closely with individuals managing issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship difficulties, and substance abuse. By adopting a client-centered approach, we strive to create a safe haven for all clients to express themselves and embark on their journey toward healing and personal growth.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or closely related field is required.
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• Current and unrestricted state licensure as a Professional Counselor (LPC).
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• At least two years of experience in a counseling role, preferably within a clinical environment.
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• Familiarity with family therapy, couples therapy, trauma-informed care, or substance abuse counseling is highly desirable.
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• Strong understanding of legal, ethical, and professional principles relevant to the field.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to cultivate rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• Experience working collaboratively within a healthcare team is essential.
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• Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) systems and related technologies is a plus.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialization in trauma-informed care or therapeutic approaches aimed at family and couples.
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• Experience with diverse populations including children, adolescents, and adults.
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• Familiarity with innovative therapeutic techniques and current industry best practices.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Annual salary ranging from USD 90,000 to 105,000, commensurate with experience and caseload.
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• Flexible work schedule that empowers you to achieve work-life balance.
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• Access to malpractice insurance for peace of mind in practice.
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• Unique opportunity to advance your career through professional development initiatives.
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• Experience meaningful job satisfaction by impacting the lives of various populations.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Feelings Forward Counseling Center is committed to the professional growth of its employees. We provide ongoing training, workshops, and support for counselors to develop new skills and enhance their practice. Our team is encouraged to pursue areas of specialization and contribute to improving our services, supporting both personal and organizational growth.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Feelings Forward Counseling Center means becoming part of a dedicated community of professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. Here, you will find a supportive work culture focused on well-being, innovation, and collaboration. Your expertise will be valued, and your contributions will directly influence the mental health of our clients. If you are ready to elevate your counseling career while working in a flexible and rewarding environment, we invite you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are a committed and qualified Licensed Professional Counselor eager to make a significant impact in mental health care, we encourage you to submit your resume and cover letter today. Take the next step in your counseling journey with Feelings Forward Counseling Center!