Remote Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - EcoHealth Mental Health Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

EcoHealth Mental and Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team in delivering exceptional mental health support. This role offers a unique opportunity to work remotely as a full-time counselor, providing essential therapeutic services to a diverse clientele. As an LPC, you will play a vital role in helping individuals navigate their mental health challenges while promoting emotional growth and well-being.

About the Organization\n

At EcoHealth Mental and Counseling Center, we are committed to transforming lives through quality mental health care. Based in Hartford, Connecticut, our organization focuses on ensuring access to mental health services for individuals and families who may have previously faced barriers to care. We pride ourselves on our compassionate approach, providing evidence-based treatments tailored to the unique needs of each client.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, allowing you to create a comfortable and flexible workspace that suits your lifestyle. The telehealth setting enables you to connect with clients through a secure digital platform, ensuring you can maintain continuity of care from the comfort of your home. Our team-oriented culture fosters open communication, support, and professional development—even in a virtual environment.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive evaluations and assessments to develop individualized treatment plans tailored to clients' needs.
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• Deliver therapeutic interventions, including but not limited to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and psychodynamic therapy, to individuals, couples, and families.
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• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic client care, participating in case consultations and treatment planning.
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• Maintain up-to-date and accurate clinical documentation in compliance with ethical standards and legal requirements.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development through workshops, trainings, and staying informed about the latest research in mental health.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clientele includes individuals and families from various backgrounds, many of whom have limited access to traditional mental health services. We aim to support those struggling with an array of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance misuse. By focusing on evidence-based practices, our counselors are equipped to deliver tailored care that meets the specific needs of each client.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a closely related field is required.
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• Possession of an active and unrestricted license as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in Connecticut.
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• A minimum of two years of experience in a clinical counseling setting is required, encompassing individual and group therapy.
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• Strong knowledge of legal and ethical standards governing counseling practice.
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• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to establish rapport with clients effectively.
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• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team to provide comprehensive care.
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• Proficiency in electronic medical record (EMR) systems and telehealth technologies.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, candidates with specialization in areas such as family therapy, couples therapy, trauma-informed care, or substance misuse treatment will be viewed favorably. Additional experience with diverse populations and cultural competency is highly valued to enhance our service delivery.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this full-time position ranges from USD 70,000 to 90,000 annually, commensurate with experience and caseload responsibilities. We offer comprehensive benefits, including dental, vision, and health insurance, as well as malpractice coverage. Additionally, our organization provides client referrals to facilitate your practice and assists with billing and documentation to lighten your workload.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining EcoHealth offers pathways for professional growth and career advancement. We regularly provide training sessions, workshops, and professional certifications to enhance your skill set, enabling you to take on new responsibilities and specializations within our organization. As we continue to grow, so do the opportunities for leadership roles and program development.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining EcoHealth means becoming part of a supportive and collaborative environment that values each team member's contributions. We emphasize a healthy work-life balance, offering flexible scheduling to accommodate your personal commitments. Your expertise as a Licensed Professional Counselor will not only impact individual lives but also contribute to the greater goal of improving community mental health outcomes.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career and make a meaningful difference in the lives of others, we invite you to apply with your resume today. Join us at EcoHealth Mental and Counseling Center and become part of a dedicated team committed to quality mental health care.