Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Remote Role with Livewell Therapy

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Livewell Therapy is seeking a fully licensed Mental Health Therapist, including options for Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselors (LPC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFT). This full-time remote position, based out of Athens, Georgia, offers a comprehensive opportunity to make a significant impact on clients’ mental health while enjoying a competitive salary range of $70,000 to $80,000 annually.

About the Organization\n

Livewell Therapy is a respected community mental health center that has been a cornerstone in the Athens-Clarke County area. We are committed to providing accessible mental health care to diverse populations, ensuring that all individuals have the opportunity to achieve their best mental health. Our team of licensed therapists is dedicated to fostering recovery and resiliency in those facing mental health challenges and building a supportive community environment.

Work Environment\n

This role primarily operates in a remote capacity, allowing for flexible work arrangements while maintaining regular business hours and some evening shifts as needed. Our outpatient office setting encourages collaboration among a multidisciplinary team of professionals, creating an inclusive atmosphere that benefits both clients and therapists. You will be equipped with the latest telehealth technology to conduct sessions efficiently and effectively.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and develop individualized treatment plans based on clients’ mental health needs, utilizing evidence-based therapeutic practices.
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• Provide therapy services across various formats including individual, group, and family therapy sessions, utilizing approaches tailored to the client’s specific situation and background.
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• Collaborate with a diverse team including case managers, psychiatrists, and other mental health professionals to coordinate comprehensive care for clients.
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• Deliver crisis intervention services to clients experiencing acute distress, ensuring they receive immediate support and resources.
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• Participate in community outreach and education initiatives aimed at increasing mental health awareness and destigmatizing mental health issues.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a wide array of clients from various socio-economic backgrounds, each presenting unique mental health challenges. This role is crucial for improving the lives of individuals, couples, and families grappling with issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship conflicts. Your efforts in providing quality mental health care will directly contribute to positive outcomes and enhance the overall wellness of the community.

Qualifications\n

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• Must possess a valid and current license as an LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or a PhD/PsyD in Psychology.
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• A master’s or doctoral degree in a relevant field, such as Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy.
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• Strong communication skills with an emphasis on building rapport and establishing a therapeutic alliance with clients.
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• Demonstrated cultural competence, equipped to work effectively with diverse populations.
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• Ability to remain organized with excellent time management skills for documentation and case management purposes.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Clinical experience in a community mental health setting or outpatient services preferred.
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• Experience with crisis intervention and techniques to support individuals in immediate need.
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• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) for patient documentation and treatment planning.
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• Previous involvement in community outreach programs or educational workshops is advantageous.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive annual salary of $70,000-$80,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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• Comprehensive health benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
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• Professional liability insurance covered by the organization.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) policy and designated holidays to promote work-life balance.
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• Opportunities for ongoing professional development and continuing education support.
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• A collaborative and supportive team environment with regular supervision and mentorship.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Livewell Therapy, we believe in investing in our therapists’ professional growth. Staff members have access to training programs, workshops, and seminars to hone their clinical skills and stay updated on best practices in mental health care. There are also opportunities for leadership roles and specialized training for those interested in advancing their careers within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Livewell Therapy, you become part of a compassionate team dedicated to improving the mental health of our community. Your contribution will not only help individuals thrive but will also enhance overall community well-being. If you are a licensed mental health therapist looking for meaningful work in a supportive environment, we strongly encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for mental health care. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated professional who is eager to make a difference in the lives of those we serve.