Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC, LICSW, LMFT)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Connections Counseling Services, LLC is seeking a dedicated and empathetic Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC, LICSW, LMFT) to join our innovative team. This role is crucial in delivering high-quality therapeutic services via telehealth, tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients. As part of a community health clinic model, you will have the opportunity to transform lives by providing support and guidance to individuals and families, all from the comfort of your home.

About the Organization\n

At Connections Counseling Services, LLC, we prioritize mental wellbeing and offer a comprehensive range of therapeutic services focusing on both individual and family needs. Our clinic is dedicated to breaking down barriers to mental health support, making our services readily accessible through telehealth solutions. We believe in a client-centered approach, ensuring that each interaction is compassionate and results-driven. We strive to create a work culture that values collaboration, professional growth, and community impact.

Work Environment\n

This full-time position offers the flexibility of remote work, allowing you to perform your duties in a comfortable setting while connecting with clients through our telehealth platform. The supportive environment at Connections Counseling Services encourages open communication and sharing of best practices among team members, fostering both personal and professional development.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Telehealth Mental Health Counselor, you will:

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• Conduct therapy sessions—individual, family, and group—utilizing diverse therapeutic modalities such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), behavioral therapy, and psychotherapy to address varied mental health concerns.
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• Create personalized treatment plans for patients, using evidence-based practices to guide therapy and regularly monitor progress towards their therapeutic goals.
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• Collaborate effectively with multi-disciplinary teams, including psychiatrists and social workers, ensuring a holistic approach to patient care that goes beyond treatment sessions.
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• Provide immediate crisis intervention and support to families facing acute mental health emergencies, focusing on stabilizing the situation and facilitating conflict resolution.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be working with children, teenagers, and their families. You will engage with diverse client demographics, employing culturally sensitive practices to address their unique challenges. This role provides a significant opportunity to empower clients and foster resilience in their everyday lives.

Qualifications\n

The successful candidate must possess:

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• A Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, or Marriage and Family Therapy.
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• An active state license in Washington as either a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
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• A minimum of 2 years of professional experience providing therapy in a clinical setting, particularly with children and families.
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to connect and build rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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Preferred Experience\n

While the minimum qualifications are essential, candidates with advanced experience in telehealth therapy platforms will have an added advantage. Familiarity with mental health documentation software and electronic health records (EHR) systems is also preferred, to streamline workflows and maintain compliance with health regulations.

Compensation and Benefits\n

Connections Counseling Services offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 105,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes paid time off, specific mental health days, and opportunities for continuing education. We are committed to investing in our employees’ growth and wellbeing, ensuring that you have access to resources that support both your professional development and personal health.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Your professional journey with Connections Counseling Services is just the beginning. We offer pathways for advancement, whether through leadership roles or specialized training in various therapeutic methods. Continuous learning is essential to our mission, and we encourage participation in workshops, seminars, and certification courses that enhance your expertise.

Why Join Our Team\n

Becoming a part of Connections Counseling Services means joining a passionate and purposeful team focused on making a difference in the community. With a deep commitment to providing exceptional mental health support, you will gain a sense of fulfillment as you help clients navigate their challenges and achieve their therapeutic goals. Our organization thrives on a culture of support, continuous learning, and respect for all team members, making it an ideal place for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the field of mental health.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career and contribute to the well-being of individuals and families through telehealth, please submit your application, including a cover letter and resume, highlighting your relevant experience and passion for mental health counseling. We look forward to learning more about you and how you can play a key role in our mission.