Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Virginia Beach, VA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Just Be Therapy is seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dedicated team in Virginia Beach, Virginia. This full-time, remote position is designed for a professional who is committed to empowering individuals, families, and couples as they navigate their mental health journeys. With a focus on providing high-quality behavioral health services, this role is integral to our mission of advocating for mental health as a fundamental right.

About the Organization\n

Just Be Therapy is a community health clinic renowned for its commitment to accessible mental health care. We believe in a holistic approach to therapy that transcends traditional methods, and we foster an inclusive environment aimed at elevating the mental well-being of our clients. Our dedicated professionals work collaboratively to create tailored interventions that prioritize patient engagement and resilience.

Work Environment\n

Working remotely, our therapists benefit from a supportive team culture that values professional development and work-life balance. Just Be Therapy promotes wellness through initiatives designed to prevent burnout, such as regular check-ins, professional workshops, and opportunities for self-care. This role operates within a flexible work setting that champions autonomy while maintaining open lines of communication among team members.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive and culturally sensitive assessments for clients from diverse backgrounds, utilizing tools and methodologies that reflect their unique needs.
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• Develop individualized therapy plans that incorporate evidence-based practices tailored to enhance clients’ skills for coping and resilience.
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• Provide crisis intervention and design personalized safety and wellness plans to ensure the ongoing emotional safety of clients.
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• Facilitate therapy sessions through various modalities, such as individual, group, and family counseling, addressing both immediate and long-term mental health challenges.
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• Document client progress meticulously using our electronic health record (EHR) system, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with state regulations.
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• Participate actively in case consultations with interdisciplinary teams to enhance integrated care approaches for clients.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The ideal Mental Health Counselor will serve a diverse client base, including adolescents, adults, and families who face various psychological challenges, such as anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and significant life transitions. Our therapist will bring sensitivity and respect into each interaction, advocating for clients’ rights and ensuring they feel valued and empowered throughout their therapeutic process.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a closely related field.
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• Possession of an active LCSW, LMFT, or LPC license in Virginia is essential for this role.
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• Demonstrated ability to assess and address complex client needs effectively, drawing on a variety of therapeutic techniques.
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• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, ensuring the ability to build trust and rapport with clients and colleagues alike.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of 2 years of direct experience in a mental health counseling role, preferably within a community health setting.
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• Familiarity with trauma-informed care practices and multicultural competency in therapy delivery.
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• Experience utilizing technology tools for telehealth services and mental health documentation.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This full-time position offers an attractive salary range between $100,000 and $110,000 annually. In addition to competitive pay, our benefits package includes:

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• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options.
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• Employer-matched 401(k) retirement plan to help you secure your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off policy to support your well-being and work-life balance.
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• Life insurance coverage, ensuring peace of mind for you and your loved ones.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Just Be Therapy is committed to fostering professional growth and continuous learning. Our organization provides access to advanced training, workshops, and mentorship programs that empower you to expand your clinical skills and stay current with the latest therapeutic practices. We encourage you to take part in leadership opportunities that align with your career aspirations.

Why Join Our Team\n

By choosing to work with Just Be Therapy, you are making a purposeful decision to be part of a progressive and impactful organization. Your work will directly contribute to improving the lives of our clients, while you thrive in an environment that values your contributions and supports your professional journey. If you're passionate about making a difference in mental health, apply today!

Application Information\n

If you are excited about the opportunity to join Just Be Therapy and contribute to our mission, please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications. We prioritize candidates who can positively influence the mental wellness of our community. We look forward to reviewing your application and welcoming you to our team.