Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Position in Mount Vernon, NY

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Honor Your Emotions Behavioral Counseling is seeking a dedicated and passionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our expanding team. This full-time remote position offers the flexibility to provide essential mental health services while working collaboratively with a committed staff. As an integral part of our organization, you will have the opportunity to make a profound impact on the lives of individuals and families in need of support.

About the Organization\n

Honor Your Emotions Behavioral Counseling is recognized for its innovative approach to mental health care. Located in Mount Vernon, New York, we focus on delivering compassionate, evidence-based therapeutic services to a diverse client base. Our mission is to empower individuals to overcome challenges, promote emotional well-being, and foster healthier connections within their communities. With a commitment to professional excellence, we strive to attract and retain top talent in the mental health field.

Work Environment\n

As a licensed counselor at Honor Your Emotions, you will work in a supportive remote setting that encourages collaboration and continuous learning. The outpatient office environment ensures you can easily engage with clients while also having access to a wealth of resources and support. Our approach emphasizes seamless communication within our multidisciplinary team, allowing clinicians to share strategies, brainstorm solutions, and enhance therapeutic outcomes.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments of clients to develop tailored treatment plans that address individual needs and goals.
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• Provide individual, family, and group therapy sessions utilizing evidence-based therapeutic modalities.
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• Utilize collaborative care approaches, working closely with psychiatrists, social workers, and other health professionals to ensure holistic treatment.
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• Document client progress diligently in our secure electronic health record (EHR) system to ensure compliance with best practices and insurance requirements.
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• Participate in regular case consultations and staff meetings for ongoing professional development and sharing of best practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our client base encompasses a wide range of demographics, including children, adolescents, and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, and other complex mental health issues. You will play a critical role in helping clients navigate their unique challenges, often utilizing culturally competent practices tailored to diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's Degree in Mental Health Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, or a related field is required.
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• Current and valid Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) license in New York is mandatory.
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• Strong ability to conduct assessments and formulate treatment plans based on clinical judgment and evidence-based practices.
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• Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport with clients, promoting a safe and trusting therapeutic relationship.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of 2 years of post-graduate clinical experience providing mental health counseling services to varied populations, including youth and families.
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• Experience in delivering group therapy or facilitating workshops is a plus.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record systems and teletherapy platforms is preferred, but training will be provided.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from $90,000 to $110,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our benefits package includes comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, along with paid vacation and personal time off. We also offer a retirement savings plan with a 401(k) option and life insurance coverage to support your financial security.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Honor Your Emotions, we are committed to fostering professional growth through continuous education and training. Counselors are encouraged to pursue additional certifications, specialize in areas of interest, and participate in mentorship programs. You will have opportunities to take on leadership roles and contribute to program development initiatives, ensuring you continue to evolve in your career.

Why Join Our Team\n

Becoming part of Honor Your Emotions means you will be working in an environment that values your contributions and nurtures your professional journey. We celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive workplace. If you are looking to make a meaningful difference in the mental health field and be part of a dedicated team committed to holistic client care, we invite you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you’re ready to elevate your career and help us build better futures together, please submit your application today! Include your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for mental health counseling. We look forward to hearing from you!