Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Therapy Opportunity in Florida

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Guiding Light Therapy is seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor to provide comprehensive telehealth services in a fully remote setting. As a crucial member of our therapy team, you will engage in one-on-one video-based therapy, utilizing evidence-based techniques such as Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to facilitate positive client outcomes. This full-time position offers a competitive salary ranging from $100,000 to $110,000 annually, along with additional incentives.

About the Organization\n

At Guiding Light Therapy, we are a rapidly expanding telehealth organization based out of Winter Haven, Florida, dedicated to making high-quality mental health services accessible to all. Our mission is to empower individuals through innovative therapy solutions that address their unique challenges and goals. Our commitment to mental wellness drives us to offer structured and effective treatment plans, allowing therapists to provide exceptional care to diverse communities.

Work Environment\n

This role is entirely remote, providing you the flexibility to manage your work hours. We operate with a focus on a healthy work-life balance, offering a schedule from Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM, allowing for personal time and the ability to adapt your working hours as necessary. Our virtual workspace fosters collaboration, encouraging open communication among our team members who come from various backgrounds in mental health care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individual video therapy sessions using a structured Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) framework to support clients in overcoming mental health challenges.
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• Collaborate effectively with a diverse team of psychiatric and mental health professionals, sharing insights and strategies to enhance patient care.
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• Utilize Electronic Medical Records (EMR) integrated systems to assess client progress, tailor treatment plans, and maintain thorough documentation of therapy outcomes.
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• Provide therapeutic support that encourages emotional and psychological growth, while developing a trusting therapeutic alliance with clients.
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• Employ crisis intervention strategies and manage emergencies as they arise during client sessions, ensuring a safe virtual environment.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of clients facing various mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges. You will apply your skills in tailoring interventions to meet the unique needs of each individual, respecting cultural backgrounds and personal experiences. Your work will significantly impact the lives of individuals, guiding them toward a path of healing and self-discovery.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctorate degree in a mental health-related field from an accredited institution.
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• An active mental health licensure (LMFT, LCMHC, or LCSW) in the state of Florida.
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• A minimum of two years of professional experience in providing mental health services, with demonstrated skills in CBT preferred.
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• Experience working with a diverse population and a genuine interest in understanding varying client backgrounds and experiences.
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• A willingness to use and integrate digital tools and technology into your clinical practice.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• At least two years of experience specifically practicing CBT or similar evidence-based approaches in a clinical setting.
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• Experience in teletherapy or remote counseling, demonstrating an understanding of its dynamics and challenges.
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• Familiarity with EMR systems and digital therapy tools to optimize client interactions and documentation.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We recognize the importance of our therapists and offer a competitive salary of $100,000 to $110,000 per year, complemented by various incentives for performance and professional development. Our benefits package includes comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, along with generous paid time off to ensure you maintain a healthy work-life balance. We also provide resources for retirement savings to secure your financial future.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Guiding Light Therapy is committed to fostering the professional development of our team members. We support continuous education opportunities, including workshops, seminars, and advanced training in specialty areas. Additionally, as our organization grows, we offer pathways for career advancement, including leadership roles and specialization within different therapeutic modalities.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Guiding Light Therapy, you become part of a passionate, caring community focused on transforming the landscape of mental health care. You will work collaboratively with dedicated professionals striving to make a difference in clients' lives. This role empowers you to influence change, deliver high-quality therapeutic support, and build lasting relationships with clients from the comfort of your home.

Application Information\n

If you are a compassionate and motivated mental health professional eager to provide accessible, high-quality therapy, we invite you to apply today. Join us in our mission to guide individuals toward lasting wellness and personal growth. Please submit your resume and cover letter, detailing your relevant experience and philosophy on therapy.