Compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

New Horizon Counseling Services is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our remote team. This full-time position is ideal for individuals who possess a deep commitment to providing personalized mental health care in a supportive telehealth environment. As a Licensed Mental Health Therapist, you will contribute to transforming lives by delivering expert clinical support to clients facing various mental health challenges.

About the Organization\n

At New Horizon Counseling Services, we are committed to creating an atmosphere where healing and growth can thrive. Located in West Hempstead, New York, our private practice stands out in the community for our evidence-based therapeutic approaches and inclusive care. Our experienced team of licensed therapists is dedicated to understanding and addressing the unique needs of every client, empowering them to reclaim their mental well-being. With a focus on client-centered care, we provide a variety of therapeutic modalities tailored to individual goals.

Work Environment\n

This role is entirely remote, leveraging telehealth technologies to meet clients where they are, both physically and emotionally. You will have the flexibility to work from the comfort of your own home while maintaining a professional approach to client relationships. The telehealth facility allows for convenient access to services, catering to a diverse population with varied needs—from those seeking therapy for anxiety and depression to individuals coping with trauma. Our virtual platform ensures privacy and confidentiality, creating a safe space for clients to share their experiences.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Therapist at New Horizon Counseling Services, your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

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• Conducting comprehensive assessments to evaluate clients' mental health concerns and needs, followed by the formulation of personalized treatment plans.
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• Providing individual therapy sessions using a variety of evidence-based modalities, such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and trauma-informed care.
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• Setting collaborative therapeutic goals with clients, continually monitoring their progress and adapting treatment plans as necessary to promote optimal outcomes.
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• Offering teletherapy options for individuals comfortable with or in need of virtual sessions, ensuring seamless access to mental health support regardless of client circumstances.
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• Maintaining accurate clinical documentation that adheres to ethical standards and regulatory requirements, thus upholding our high standards of professionalism.
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• Actively participating in ongoing professional development activities to enhance your clinical knowledge and skills, keeping up-to-date with emerging practices in the mental health field.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your role will involve working with a diverse client base, including individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, and other mental health disorders. We value the importance of tailored therapeutic approaches and strive to provide an inclusive environment where every client feels understood and supported.

Qualifications\n

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

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• A current and valid mental health license from the state of New York, such as Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD).
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• A Master's degree or Doctoral degree in fields relevant to mental health, including Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to build strong therapeutic relationships with clients.
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• Empathy, compassion, and a non-judgmental attitude towards clients' experiences and challenges.
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• Strong organizational and time management abilities to effectively handle a diverse caseload in a virtual setting.
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Preferred Experience\n

Candidate should ideally have at least 2 years of previous experience in a therapeutic setting, demonstrating a proven track record of successfully supporting clients through varied mental health challenges. Familiarity with telehealth practices and platforms will be considered advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits\n

New Horizon Counseling Services offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000, commensurate with your experience and caseload. In addition to competitive pay, we provide the following benefits:

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• Flexible work schedule that promotes a healthy work-life balance.
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• A supportive work environment with regular peer consultation and supervision to enhance professional development.
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• Access to a robust network of professionals for referrals and collaborative opportunities.
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• Comprehensive administrative support for managing scheduling, billing, and insurance processing, allowing you to focus on client care.
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• Continuing education reimbursement opportunities to encourage ongoing learning and skill enhancement.
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• Professional autonomy to tailor treatment strategies that align with your expertise and the needs of clients.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At New Horizon Counseling Services, we are dedicated to fostering the professional growth of our therapists. Our private practice encourages pathways for advancement within the organization, providing opportunities for leadership roles, mentorship, and specialized training in emerging practices.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of New Horizon Counseling Services, you are joining a compassionate and innovative team committed to making a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals seeking mental health support. You will be able to provide essential telehealth services in a flexible environment, allowing you to thrive personally and professionally while helping clients achieve their mental wellness goals.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed mental health therapist who shares our passion for delivering personalized care and is eager to contribute to a thriving private practice, we encourage you to submit your resume today. Join New Horizon Counseling Services and help us in our mission to empower individuals on their journey to healing and self-discovery.