Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth Position in Rochester, NY

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Comprehend Behavioral Cognitive Therapy is seeking licensed Mental Health Counselors to join our dedicated team in a fully remote, telehealth capacity. This full-time role offers you the opportunity to make a profound impact on individuals struggling with mental health challenges while enjoying a competitive annual salary between USD 90,000 and USD 100,000, commensurate with your experience and caseload.

About the Organization\n

At Comprehend Behavioral Cognitive Therapy, we pride ourselves on delivering personalized mental health care designed to empower individuals towards fulfilling lives. Our team of licensed therapists employs evidence-based practices to ensure that treatment aligns with the unique needs of each client. We envision a world where everyone has access to high-quality mental health support, and we are committed to achieving this through compassionate care and professional collaboration.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, providing you with the flexibility to conduct therapy from the comfort of your home. Our telehealth facility is equipped with the latest technology to support effective and secure virtual sessions. As a member of our team, you will interact with a supportive cohort of mental health professionals, fostering a collegial atmosphere focused on shared goals and mutual learning.

Key Responsibilities\n

Your daily responsibilities as a Mental Health Counselor will include, but are not limited to:

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• Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify client needs and establish treatment goals.
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• Developing personalized treatment plans that utilize evidence-based therapeutic modalities tailored to individual client circumstances.
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• Delivering one-on-one therapy sessions through telehealth platforms, using techniques that encourage personal growth, resilience, and emotional healing.
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• Monitoring client progress towards therapeutic goals and making necessary adjustments to treatment plans as required.
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• Documenting session notes and treatment progress in compliance with ethical standards and organizational policies.
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• Participating in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and stay updated on best practices in mental health care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse client population facing various mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and other emotional disturbances. By providing teletherapy services, you will increase accessibility for clients who may face logistical barriers to in-person care, such as those with mobility issues, geographical limitations, or scheduling conflicts. Your role will be crucial in supporting clients through their mental health journeys, fostering resilience, and empowering them to overcome their obstacles.

Qualifications\n

The ideal candidate for this role will possess the following qualifications:

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• A current and valid state license as an LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, or PsyD .
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• A Bachelor’s degree in a related field is required, with a Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology preferred.
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• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective dialogue with clients and team members.
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• Exemplary empathy, non-judgmental attitude, and the ability to connect with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• Well-developed organizational and time-management skills to manage caseload efficiently.
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Preferred Experience\n

While we welcome newly licensed professionals, candidates with previous experience in clinical settings, particularly in teletherapy, are encouraged to apply. Familiarity with common therapeutic modalities and documentation practices in a telehealth setting will be advantageous for your success in this role.

Compensation and Benefits\n

In addition to a competitive salary range of USD 90,000 to USD 100,000 per year, our organization offers:

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• Sign-on bonuses for licensed therapists joining our team.
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• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the organization.
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• A collaborative and supportive work environment, enriched by a culture of shared learning.
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• Administrative assistance for scheduling, billing, and insurance processing.
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• Continuing education reimbursement to help you further your professional development.
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• Professional autonomy to tailor your therapeutic approach in accordance with client needs.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Comprehend Behavioral Cognitive Therapy is committed to fostering the professional development of our team members. We encourage you to explore unique pathways for growth within our organization, whether you aspire to provide leadership in clinical practices, engage in specialized training, or expand your practice into new therapeutic modalities.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming part of our dedicated team at Comprehend Behavioral Cognitive Therapy, you will have the unique opportunity to significantly impact the lives of those in need of mental health support. You will collaborate with like-minded professionals who share a common passion for improving mental health outcomes. If you are a licensed mental health therapist eager to provide compassionate care while pursuing your professional aspirations, we invite you to apply!

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and become a part of a caring team dedicated to making a difference, please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and motivation for applying. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!