Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LPC) - Full-Time Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Terros Therapy Center is seeking a compassionate and experienced Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our dedicated team. This full-time, remote position allows you to provide impactful mental health services from the comfort of your own home, ensuring that your focus remains on delivering high-quality care to your clients. You will play a crucial role in enhancing the mental well-being of individuals and families, contributing positively to their overall health.

About the Organization\n

Terros Therapy Center is a community health clinic based in Houston, Texas, devoted to improving mental health outcomes through accessible, patient-centered therapy. We embrace a holistic approach, offering a comprehensive range of counseling services tailored to meet the diverse needs of our clients. Our commitment to excellence and compassionate care fosters an environment that prioritizes the welfare of individuals and families seeking support. We believe in empowering clients with the skills they need to navigate life’s challenges.

Work Environment\n

As a fully remote position, this role offers you the flexibility to work from home while maintaining a professional work-life balance. You will have access to a sophisticated, cloud-based electronic health records (EHR) system, ensuring that all documentation is up-to-date and compliant with regulatory standards, including those required by Medicaid and Medicare. Engagement with clients occurs in a HIPAA-compliant telehealth setting, providing the tools necessary to deliver secure and effective counseling.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Deliver professional counseling services to clients across various modalities, including individual, family, and group therapy sessions.
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• Utilize telehealth tools to conduct virtual counseling sessions, ensuring all interactions are confidential and maintain adherence to HIPAA guidelines.
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• Identify and assess clients’ mental health needs, developing tailored treatment plans and strategies to address underlying issues affecting their well-being.
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• Monitor client progress, modify treatment plans as necessary, and ensure suitable follow-up care is provided.
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• Engage in ongoing documentation using our cloud-based EHR system to accurately track client progress and compliance with insurance requirements.
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• Participate in regular team meetings to enhance collaborative care approaches and share insights regarding best practices in therapy.
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• Manage scheduling to accommodate a mix of client appointments, including the potential for weekend and evening hours based on client needs and your availability.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be working with a diverse patient population, including individuals dealing with mental health disorders, trauma, and dual diagnosis challenges. You will support clients in addressing personal struggles, developing coping mechanisms, and enhancing their overall quality of life. Empowerment Counseling Services, as part of our therapeutic offerings, emphasizes providing clients with the tools they need for self-growth and resilience.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a closely related field from an accredited institution.
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• Active and unrestricted licensure as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Texas.
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• A minimum of three years of experience in providing mental health counseling services, demonstrating expertise in therapeutic best practices.
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• Proven ability to work independently and manage a caseload effectively, while maintaining the highest standard of client care.
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• Reliable access to a laptop or desktop computer, high-speed internet, and a web camera to facilitate virtual counseling sessions.
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• Successful completion of a background check prior to employment.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with diverse client populations and familiarity with community health resources.
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• Proficiency in using telehealth platforms and understanding of electronic health record systems.
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• Ability to adapt therapeutic techniques for various age groups, including children, adolescents, and adults.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Attractive salary range of $90,000 to $100,000 per year, based on education, experience, and specialization.
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• A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, dental coverage, life insurance, and a retirement plan with 401(k) matching.
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• Health savings account options, employee discounts, and paid time off to promote a strong work-life balance.
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• Professional development assistance and opportunities for career advancement.
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• Flexible scheduling options to accommodate personal and professional commitments.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Terros Therapy Center, we are dedicated to fostering career advancement opportunities for our team members. As a licensed professional counselor, you will have access to continuous training and professional development programs aimed at enhancing your clinical skills and expanding your therapeutic repertoire.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Terros Therapy Center, you become a part of a passionate and supportive team committed to making a genuine difference in the lives of our clients. Our emphasis on mental health, professional growth, and employee well-being provides a rewarding environment where you can thrive both personally and professionally. If you are ready to take your counseling career to the next level, we invite you to apply now!

Application Information\n

If you meet the qualifications and are interested in this rewarding opportunity, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to our recruitment team. We look forward to hearing from you and welcoming you to our innovative team at Terros Therapy Center, where we care for the most important people on earth—our clients!