Mental Health Counselor - Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Mindfully Life Counseling Center is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our virtual team in Thornton, Colorado. This full-time position offers an exceptional opportunity to deliver high-quality mental health services through telehealth, allowing for flexibility in your work schedule while making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.

About the Organization\n

At the Mindfully Life Counseling Center, we pride ourselves on providing a supportive environment that fosters personal growth and emotional well-being. Our mission is to ensure that individuals and families have access to exceptional mental health services, especially those who may face barriers to care. With a focus on empathy and professionalism, our skilled therapists work collaboratively to empower clients on their journeys to wellness.

Work Environment\n

As a remote practice, we offer a telehealth setting that prioritizes the safety and comfort of both our counselors and clients. Our virtual platform facilitates seamless communication and engagement, allowing you to connect with your clients from the comfort of your own home while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Flexible scheduling options are available to accommodate your personal and professional commitments.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Deliver personalized therapy interventions tailored to the unique needs of each client, utilizing evidence-based practices.
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• Conduct thorough client assessments, including mental health evaluations, to inform treatment planning.
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• Provide individual, couple, and family therapy, employing various therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic approaches, and solution-focused strategies.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic and comprehensive care for clients.
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• Maintain accurate, up-to-date clinical records in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development through workshops and training to stay abreast of advancements in mental health practices and therapeutic techniques.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our ideal candidate will work with diverse clientele, including children, adolescents, adults, and families facing various mental health challenges. This includes those dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance abuse issues. You will have the opportunity to make a profound impact on those with limited access to mental health services, striving to empower individuals through compassionate care and expertise.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is required.
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• Active and unrestricted licensure as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Colorado.
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• A minimum of two years of counseling experience, particularly in a clinical setting, is essential.
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• Strong understanding of legal and ethical standards within the counseling profession.
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• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to foster rapport with diverse client populations.
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• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with a healthcare team.
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• Proficiency with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) software and related technologies to enhance efficiency in client management.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specializations in family therapy, couples therapy, trauma-informed care, or substance misuse treatment are highly desirable.
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• Previous experience in a telehealth setting is advantageous, though not required.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive salary ranging from $70,000 to $90,000 per year, based on experience and client caseload availability.
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• Comprehensive benefits package including dental, vision, and health insurance.
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• Access to malpractice insurance for added professional security.
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• Opportunity for client referrals to help build your caseload quickly.
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• Support with billing and documentation processes, allowing you to focus more on client care.
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• A generous sign-on bonus for Licensed Professional Counselors who join our team, with further details discussed during the interview process.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Mindfully Life Counseling Center is committed to the professional development of our team members. We encourage ongoing education and training to enhance your skills, with numerous opportunities for advancement within the organization. As we grow and expand our services, there will be potential for leadership roles and specializations in areas of passion and expertise.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming part of the Mindfully Life Counseling Center team, you will contribute to a supportive community focused on improving mental health outcomes for a diverse client base. Here, you will have the freedom to practice from wherever you choose while still being closely connected to a collaborative team of fellow professionals. Join us to be part of a mission-driven organization that values compassion, respect, and excellence in mental health care.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the mental health field and meet the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your experiences and aspirations in mental health counseling. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our team!