Remote Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) for Community Health Clinic

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Life Stance Mental Health Solutions is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our dynamic team in Houston, Texas. This full-time, remote position is designed for professionals who are committed to making a significant impact on the mental health of our community members. You will play a crucial role in helping individuals overcome emotional challenges and achieve personal growth.

About the Organization\n

Life Stance Mental Health Solutions is a leading provider of comprehensive mental health services, dedicated to delivering exceptional care to our clients. Our mission revolves around improving the lives of individuals and families, particularly those with limited access to mental health care. We are a multi-disciplinary team committed to fostering personal development, emotional well-being, and resilience among our clients.

Work Environment\n

In this remote position, you will work with a supportive team of mental health professionals while enjoying the flexibility of a home-based office. We prioritize a healthy work-life balance and provide flexible scheduling options to accommodate your personal commitments. As part of a community health clinic, you will engage with clients primarily through virtual consultations, ensuring accessibility for those who may face barriers in traditional therapy settings.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough client assessments to develop individualized therapy plans that address each client's unique needs and circumstances.
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• Implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions tailored to groups, couples, families, and individual clients, employing methods such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, and solution-focused therapy.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to offer holistic care, participating in case discussions and contributing to collective client strategies.
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• Maintain meticulous clinical records and documentation, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards while upholding client confidentiality.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development through workshops, training, and staying abreast of the latest research and trends in mental health.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role focuses on a diverse range of clients experiencing various mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, substance misuse, and relationship issues. You will be instrumental in providing care to underserved populations, ensuring that they receive equitable access to mental health resources. Your work will directly contribute to improving the emotional well-being of individuals and families who may have previously faced barriers to receiving care.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field is required.
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• Possession of active and unrestricted licensure as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas.
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• A minimum of two years of relevant counseling experience in a clinical environment, demonstrating the ability to work effectively with clients across different age groups and backgrounds.
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• A strong understanding of legal and ethical practices in counseling, with a commitment to maintaining professional standards.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, allowing for the establishment of rapport with diverse clientele.
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• Experience using electronic medical records (EMR) systems and familiarity with technology that enhances remote therapy sessions.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialization or experience in specific areas such as family therapy, couples therapy, trauma-informed care, or addiction counseling is highly preferred.
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• Demonstrated success in collaborative work within healthcare teams, showcasing your capability to enhance client care through teamwork.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive annual salary ranging from USD 70,000 to USD 90,000, commensurate with experience and client caseload.
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• Comprehensive benefits package, including dental, vision, and health insurance.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage provided.
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• Access to a steady stream of client referrals, minimizing your time spent on outreach.
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• Support for billing and documentation tasks, allowing you to focus more on client care.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Life Stance Mental Health Solutions, we believe in the professional growth of our team members. As a Licensed Professional Counselor, you will have opportunities to pursue specialized training, attend workshops, and gain mentorship as you advance in your career. Your contributions will pave the way for new initiatives and programs that enhance our mental health services.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Life Stance Mental Health Solutions, you will be part of a mission-driven organization that prioritizes mental health and wellbeing. You will have the chance to work with a team that is as dedicated to personal and professional development as it is to client care. We offer a collaborative and supportive environment that encourages innovation and compassion in mental health practices.

Application Information\n

Ready to take the next step in your counseling career? We invite you to apply today by submitting your resume and a cover letter that highlights your qualifications and passion for mental health care. Be part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of individuals and families in our community.