Telehealth Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Family Support Solutions is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team. This full-time telehealth position is designed for candidates committed to providing high-quality mental health services and fostering emotional well-being in a remote setting. As our LPC, you will play a vital role in helping individuals and families achieve personal growth through professional counseling services.

About the Organization\n

Family Support Solutions is a leader in delivering comprehensive mental health care to underserved communities in Norwalk, Connecticut, and beyond. Our mission is to provide accessible counseling services that empower clients to overcome challenges and improve their quality of life. We pride ourselves on our holistic approach to mental health and our commitment to maintaining the highest clinical standards.

Work Environment\n

This remote position allows you to deliver services using telehealth technology, providing flexibility and convenience for both you and your clients. As part of a innovative team focused on digital mental health solutions, you will collaborate with other professionals while maintaining a work-life balance with our flexible scheduling options. Enjoy the benefits of working from your preferred location, all while making a profound impact on your clients' lives.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations to develop individualized treatment plans that address the unique needs of each client.
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• Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions through individual, group, family, and couples therapy sessions, catering to a diverse clientele.
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• Utilize a variety of therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, and solution-focused brief therapy to promote client engagement and success.
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• Maintain accurate, confidential, and timely clinical documentation in compliance with ethical and legal standards, ensuring continuity of care.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to create a holistic support network for clients, participating in case reviews and strategy sessions to enhance client outcomes.
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• Stay current with the latest developments in mental health research and practices by actively participating in continuing education and professional development opportunities.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily work with individuals and families who may have limited access to mental health resources. This includes addressing a variety of issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship struggles. Your expertise in therapy will often serve clients from various backgrounds and demographics, including those coping with substance use disorders, childhood trauma, and other psychological distress.

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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• An active and unrestricted license as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Connecticut is required.
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• A minimum of two years of professional counseling experience, including clinical settings, is essential.
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• Familiarity with ethical standards and legal regulations governing mental health practice is critical.
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• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with an ability to build rapport and trust with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a team of healthcare professionals, promoting a unified approach to client care.
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• Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) systems and telehealth technology.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specializations in family therapy, couples therapy, trauma-informed care, or substance abuse counseling are highly desirable.
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• Experience in community-based mental health settings or working with disadvantaged populations is a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 70,000–90,000 annually, commensurate with experience and client caseload. In addition to salary, employees enjoy a robust benefits package that includes:

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• Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage to ensure your and your family's wellness.
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• Malpractice insurance to provide peace of mind while you support your clients.
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• Access to a steady stream of client referrals to help build your practice.
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• Support with administrative tasks such as billing and documentation, allowing you to focus on providing exceptional care.
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• A sign-on bonus for newly hired LPCs, detailed during the interview process.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Family Support Solutions, we believe in nurturing the professional growth of our team members. We provide opportunities for mentorship, specialized training programs, and options for advancement within the organization. Engage in workshops and seminars to develop new skills and enhance your clinical expertise, staying at the forefront of mental health practices.

Why Join Our Team\n

Becoming a member of Family Support Solutions means joining a compassionate community dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others. Your contributions will directly impact our client’s mental health journey, fostering resilience and emotional strength. With a supportive work environment and a commitment to employee well-being, you will find fulfillment in both your professional and personal life.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career and want to be part of a transformative organization, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume detailing your experience and vision for how you would contribute to our clients' success. We look forward to reviewing your application and exploring the possibility of you joining our team!