Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Empathic Insights Mental Health Solutions is seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team in a completely remote capacity. In this role, you will provide virtual therapeutic support to individuals across California, focusing on empowering clients to achieve their fullest potential through proven self-awareness and healing methodologies. Your expertise will help foster resilience and stress management in a digitally connected environment.

About the Organization\n

Located in Berkeley, California, Empathic Insights Mental Health Solutions is a forward-thinking community health clinic committed to dismantling stigma surrounding mental health issues. We understand the critical need for accessible mental health resources and strive to improve the emotional well-being of our clients through innovative telehealth services. Our mission revolves around providing personalized care that respects the unique backgrounds of every individual we serve.

Work Environment\n

This full-time position supports a flexible workplace, enabling you to work from the comfort of your home. You will connect with clients using secure, user-friendly software to conduct live video sessions, allowing for a seamless therapeutic experience. Our remote framework ensures that you can balance work-life commitments while immersing yourself in meaningful clinical work from anywhere with internet access.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct weekly, evidence-based virtual therapy sessions with individual adult clients, utilizing various therapeutic modalities to address their unique needs.
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• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, including psychiatrists and fellow counselors, to formulate comprehensive treatment plans that promote holistic healing.
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• Utilize scientifically validated symptom self-assessments and progress measures to evaluate client progress and adapt treatment strategies as necessary.
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• Engage in regular case consultations and receive support from team members to enhance therapeutic effectiveness and client outcomes.
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• Document session notes and treatment updates accurately in our electronic health record system to ensure compliance and continuity of care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This positions focuses primarily on working with adult populations who may present with a diverse array of mental health challenges, including anxiety disorders, depressive disorders, PTSD, and other psychological conditions. Your ability to relate with and treat all clients, regardless of their background, is vital for fostering a supportive therapeutic relationship and delivering culturally responsive care.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's or Doctorate degree in Clinical Psychology, Counseling, or Clinical Social Work from an accredited institution (LPCC, LCSW, or LMFT required).
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• A minimum of 1 year of independent licensure as a therapist, counselor, or psychologist.
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• A firm commitment to the principles of equity and inclusion in clinical practice.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• At least 2 years of recent experience providing cognitive behavioral therapy and other evidence-based approaches to individual adults facing a variety of mental health disorders.
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• Experience with high-risk populations and navigating complex mental health cases.
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• Adeptness in using telehealth platforms and eagerness to integrate digital solutions into therapeutic practice.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The successful candidate can expect an annual salary range of USD 115,000 to 130,000, commensurate with experience, alongside performance-based bonuses. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a rich benefits package that includes:

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• Health insurance with personalized plan options through our partnership with Stride Health.
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• A robust retirement plan with employer matching.
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• Paid time off for personal wellness, holidays, and sick leave.
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• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education subsidies.
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• A supportive workplace culture that encourages collaboration and growth.
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• Flexible scheduling from Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm, without on-call obligations.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Empathic Insights, we believe in fostering the professional growth of our staff. Employees will have access to ongoing training that includes workshops and seminars that enrich their counseling skills and stay current in the field. Alongside direct mentorship from seasoned professionals, employees will find ample opportunities for career advancement, possibly leading to supervisory roles, specialties in specific treatment modalities, or program leadership positions within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Empathic Insights means becoming part of a passionate team that values diversity and actively works to create an inclusive environment. You'll engage in impactful work that makes a tangible difference in the lives of individuals, couples, and families. We prioritize staff well-being and create a culture centered around mutual support and collaboration, highlighting the importance of every role in our mission to enhance mental health access and care.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a real impact and thrive in a dynamic, supportive environment, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and explaining your interest in this role. We welcome applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds and experiences and look forward to exploring how you can contribute to our community.

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Empathic Insights Mental Health Solutions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and patients. We do not discriminate based on race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, disability, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.