Remote Licensed Professional Counselor - Telehealth Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Pathways to Wholeness Mental Health is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team in a full-time remote capacity. This role is pivotal in addressing the increasing demand for mental health services in Hartford, Connecticut. The LPC will provide essential telehealth counseling, utilizing their expertise to deliver high-quality mental health support to a diverse client base.

About the Organization\n

At Pathways to Wholeness Mental Health, we pride ourselves on offering exceptional mental health services that prioritize the well-being of our clients. Our approach is client-centered and collaborative, focusing on developing tailored treatment plans designed to meet the individual needs of those we serve. With a strong commitment to fostering a nurturing environment, our team of professionals works together to create a safe space for healing and growth.

Work Environment\n

Given the nature of our services, this position operates in a fully remote work setting through our telehealth facility. Our LPCs leverage advanced communication technology to conduct assessments and therapy sessions, ensuring accessibility for clients who may face barriers to in-person care. This remote model offers flexibility and promotes a positive work-life balance while maintaining our commitment to effective client interactions.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough clinical assessments to identify clients' mental health needs and establish appropriate therapeutic goals.
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• Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans that are customized to align with clients' individual objectives, ensuring effective progress monitoring.
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• Provide individual, couples, and group counseling sessions, employing various therapeutic interventions tailored to each client’s unique circumstances.
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• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including psychiatrists and social workers, to facilitate comprehensive client care and treatment progress.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with legal and ethical standards, including HIPAA regulations.
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• Participate in regular clinical supervision and case conferences, reflecting on practices to foster professional development and best care practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The LPC will work with a diverse client population, addressing a wide range of mental health concerns, such as anxiety disorders, depression, PTSD, mood disorders, and substance use issues. Our clients come from various backgrounds and demographics, resulting in a dynamic and enriching therapeutic environment. The LPC’s role is critical in providing support and guidance to help clients navigate their emotional struggles and pursue personal growth.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid and active license as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Connecticut.
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• A Master's degree in clinical mental health counseling or a related field from an accredited institution.
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• Demonstrated experience providing individual and group therapy within various mental health settings.
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• Strong knowledge and proficiency in evidence-based therapeutic techniques pertinent to mental health treatment.
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• Excellent interpersonal skills to establish rapport and build trusting relationships with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, crucial for effective documentation and patient interaction.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with clients dealing with trauma and addiction issues.
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• Skills in utilizing teletherapy platforms effectively to engage clients in a virtual environment.
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• A background in developing community outreach programs or resources to enhance client support.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation for this role ranges from $50,000 to $70,000 per year, with the potential for bonuses. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health insurance plans covering medical, dental, and vision with employer contributions.
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• Flexible work hours to accommodate personal and client needs.
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• Opportunities for continued education and professional development funding.
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• A supportive work environment that values growth, creativity, and job satisfaction.
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• A sign-on bonus to welcome new team members.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Pathways to Wholeness Mental Health, we are committed to fostering our team's personal and professional development. LPCs will have access to continuous learning opportunities, including workshops, training, and mentoring, aimed at enhancing therapeutic skills and expanding professional networks. We encourage our counselors to pursue areas of specialization and offer pathways for leadership roles within our organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Pathways to Wholeness Mental Health means becoming part of a passionate and collaborative team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of individuals dealing with mental health challenges. Our supportive environment values diversity, team synergy, and innovating care models. We believe in the potential of our staff to impact recovery positively, and together we work toward a common goal: helping our clients achieve wholeness in their mental and emotional health.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed mental health professional seeking an opportunity to contribute positively to the well-being of others in a flexible and innovative setting, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your experience and motivation for joining Pathways to Wholeness Mental Health.