Licensed Mental Health Therapist for Substance Abuse Treatment - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our team. This full-time telehealth position focuses on providing therapeutic support to individuals grappling with substance abuse and co-occurring mental health conditions. Our therapists play a crucial role in guiding clients through recovery, fostering resilience, and empowering them to achieve fulfilling, substance-free lives.

About the Organization\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we are committed to making a difference in the lives of those struggling with addiction. Our substance abuse treatment center in Port Chester, New York, has built a strong reputation for providing holistic care and innovative therapies. We adopt a client-centered approach, ensuring that every individual receives personalized treatment tailored to their unique circumstances and needs. Our mission is to inspire hope and facilitate lasting recovery through evidence-based practices and compassionate support.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of a remote work setting, allowing therapists to provide high-quality care from the comfort of their own homes. You will join a multidisciplinary team comprising psychiatrists, addiction specialists, and counselors dedicated to creating a safe and therapeutic environment. Our team collaborates regularly through virtual meetings and case reviews to ensure integrated, comprehensive care for our patients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and screenings to evaluate clients’ substance abuse histories and mental health needs, gaining a comprehensive understanding of their unique challenges.
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• Develop personalized treatment plans that address both addiction issues and co-occurring mental health disorders, setting measurable goals for recovery.
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• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions, employing evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to engage clients effectively.
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• Collaborate closely with treatment team members to coordinate care, share insights, and adjust treatment plans as necessary to enhance client outcomes.
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• Educate client families about the recovery process and available resources, fostering their support and involvement in therapy sessions.
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• Maintain thorough and accurate documentation of client interactions and treatment progress in compliance with established regulations and ethical standards.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The therapist will primarily work with adult clients struggling with substance abuse, many of whom may also face mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, or trauma. Our focus is on creating a supportive, non-judgmental space where clients feel safe to share their experiences and work toward recovery.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid license as a Mental Health Therapist (LMFT, LMHC, LCSW, LCSW-R, or PsyD) is required.
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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a closely related field.
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• Specialized training or professional experience in addiction counseling is essential.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based practices for treating substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions is preferred.
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• Exceptional therapeutic skills with the ability to inspire and motivate clients, fostering their engagement in the recovery process.
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• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience providing telehealth services with a solid understanding of the tools and technologies involved in remote therapy.
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• Background working in substance abuse treatment centers or similar clinical environments.
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• Demonstrated success in developing and implementing effective treatment plans tailored to diverse client needs.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and credentials. In addition to salary, our comprehensive benefits package includes health insurance, a retirement savings plan, and paid time off. We are committed to supporting your professional development in addiction counseling through ongoing training opportunities and access to resources and current research in the field.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Gotham Enterprises Ltd opens pathways for professional growth within addiction counseling. Our supportive environment encourages continuous learning and skills enhancement, positioning you for potential advancement into leadership roles or specialized areas of practice within addiction treatment.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a licensed mental health therapist passionate about making a tangible difference in the lives of individuals facing addiction challenges, we want to hear from you. You will find a collaborative and encouraging team dynamic, where you can thrive both personally and professionally. Your contributions will directly impact our clients' journeys toward recovery, and your expertise will help shape the future of our programs.

Application Information\n

Interested candidates are invited to apply with their resume and a cover letter detailing their qualifications and passion for the field. At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we value diversity and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds. Join us in our mission to empower individuals on their path to recovery.