Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Telehealth Role

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Lincoln Mental and Psychological Services is seeking dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselors to join our dynamic team, offering vital mental health support in a fully remote setting. As part of our commitment to patient-centered care, we are looking for professionally licensed therapists who can foster an environment of trust, empathy, and effective therapeutic practices. This full-time position offers a competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000 per year, dependent on experience and caseload, as well as a sign-on bonus for new hires.

About the Organization\n

Founded on the principles of integrity and compassion, Lincoln Mental and Psychological Services operates from Atlanta, Georgia, delivering exceptional mental health care to clients through a Telehealth platform. Our mission is to empower individuals by providing tailored therapy that addresses their unique mental health needs. Our team consists of highly qualified licensed professionals, including Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselors (LPC), and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFT), who all share a passion for promoting mental well-being and cultivating fulfilling lives for our clients.

Work Environment\n

In this innovative remote setting, counselors have the opportunity to provide mental health services to a diverse clientele from the comfort of their own spaces. Teletherapy tools empower our therapists to conduct virtual sessions seamlessly and effectively while maintaining patient confidentiality and comfort. Our supportive work structure promotes team collaboration, with regular check-ins and peer consultations to ensure quality care. The benefits of working with Lincoln extend to flexible scheduling to promote a healthy work-life balance, reinforcing our commitment to caregiver wellness as well as patient care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct detailed mental health assessments and evaluations to identify clients' challenges and inform effective, individualized treatment plans.
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• Deliver consistent, evidence-based individual therapy sessions, employing therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) tailored to meet each client’s unique needs.
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• Work collaboratively with clients to define therapeutic goals and monitor progress, adjusting intervention strategies as needed to improve outcomes.
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• Provide teletherapy options for clients preferring virtual counseling or those facing barriers to traditional in-office visits, ensuring accessibility to mental health services.
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• Maintain thorough and precise documentation of client sessions, case notes, and treatment plans to comply with ethical and regulatory standards.
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• Engage in continuous professional development via workshops, training, and conferences to stay abreast of the latest in mental health research and therapeutic practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our therapists work with a diverse range of clients facing various mental health challenges, including but not limited to anxiety disorders, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and adjustment-related difficulties. Our holistic approach means that therapists can adapt their strategies to cater to the unique backgrounds and circumstances of each client, fostering a greater chance of positive outcomes.

Qualifications\n

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• A current and valid license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or a Doctor of Psychology (PsyD).
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• A master’s or doctoral degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Strong therapeutic communication skills, with the ability to establish a safe and trusting environment for clients to share their experiences openly.
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• Demonstrated compassion and a non-judgmental approach to therapy, coupled with effective active listening skills.
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• Excellent organizational skills to manage offers a varied caseload, including scheduling and maintaining compliance with documentation requirements.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in providing teletherapy or remote counseling services.
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• Familiarity with clinical documentation software and electronic health record (EHR) systems.
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• Previous background in working in a private practice or an interdisciplinary team setting.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience.
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• A comprehensive benefits package that includes professional development reimbursements, administrative support for tasks like scheduling and billing, and access to peer supervision.
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• Flexible scheduling options to accommodate individual work-life preferences.
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• Engagement in a collaborative work community that values peer insights and feedback, encouraging ongoing professional growth.
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• Assistance with obtaining continuing education credits to meet licensing requirements.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Lincoln Mental and Psychological Services means stepping into an organization that values professional and personal development. Our counselors have access to mentorship programs, specialty training in emerging therapeutic practices, and opportunities for leadership roles, all designed to foster a rewarding career path within mental health services.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a licensed mental health therapist who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of others while enjoying the flexibility of remote work, Lincoln Mental and Psychological Services welcomes your application. Our commitment to personalized care and professional growth makes us an exceptional choice for mental health professionals seeking to make an impact.

Application Information\n

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their qualifications and therapeutic approach. We are eager to welcome dedicated professionals to our team and look forward to fostering positive mental health outcomes together.