Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Refresh Minds Counseling is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our dynamic team as a full-time Telehealth Specialist. This role is pivotal in offering mental health support to individuals and families through remote consultations, allowing you to utilize your expertise in a meaningful and impactful way. With a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 – 90,000 annually, this position not only rewards your experience but also offers you the chance to truly make a difference in the lives of those in need.

About the Organization\n

Located in Houston, Texas, Refresh Minds Counseling is a leading provider of mental health services, dedicated to enhancing personal growth and emotional well-being in the community. Our mission is to deliver exceptional care to those who seek guidance, particularly targeting individuals who face barriers to accessing traditional mental health services. Our team of licensed professionals is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all clients feel safe and supported.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a fully remote work setting, leveraging the power of telehealth to connect with clients from the comfort of their homes. Our virtual care model ensures flexibility and accessibility, allowing counselors to maintain a healthy work-life balance. You will have the opportunity to utilize advanced telehealth technology and electronic medical records (EMR) systems, enhancing the way we serve our clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough initial assessments of clients to develop personalized treatment plans based on individual needs.
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• Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions to various client groups, including individuals, couples, and families, utilizing techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic techniques, and solution-focused brief therapy.
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• Maintain accurate clinical documentation, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive client care, sharing insights and coordinating treatment plans that align with organizational goals.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development through workshops and training to stay current with best practices and emerging mental health research.
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• Manage a caseload that reflects your availability and expertise, tailoring services to meet the specific needs of each client effectively.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clients range from young adults to families who encounter various mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, and more. We prioritize accessibility for those who have experienced barriers to receiving care, ensuring every individual feels heard and respected in their journey towards mental wellness.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a closely related field is required.
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• Active and unrestricted licensure as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Texas.
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• A minimum of two years of experience in a counseling setting, preferably with demonstrated clinical skills.
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• Proficient understanding of ethical considerations and legal standards in mental health practice.
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to build rapport with a diverse clientele effectively.
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• Ability to work collaboratively with a team, demonstrating commitment to joint client care.
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• Familiarity with EMR software and telehealth platforms is strongly preferred.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialization in areas such as family therapy, couples therapy, trauma-informed care, or substance abuse is highly preferred.
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• Experience with telehealth delivery models and engaging with clients virtually is a significant plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive annual salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 90,000, commensurate with experience and caseload.
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• Comprehensive health benefits, including dental, vision, and health insurance.
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• Professional liability (malpractice) insurance will be provided.
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• Access to a steady stream of client referrals, helping you grow your practice effortlessly.
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• Assistance with billing and documentation, allowing you to focus more on client care.
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• Sign-on bonus available upon joining our team, with details provided during the interview process.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Refresh Minds Counseling, we believe in fostering professional development and career advancement within our organization. As a part of our team, you will have ongoing access to training programs, workshops, and mentorship opportunities designed to enhance your clinical skills and knowledge in mental health practices. We support your journey towards becoming a leader in the field, whether through specialized certifications or enhanced telehealth capabilities.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Refresh Minds Counseling means becoming part of a passionate and dedicated community focused on making a difference. We prioritize a supportive work culture that values collaboration, open communication, and innovation. By providing quality mental health services to those who need it most, you will play an integral role in transforming lives and shaping the future of mental health care. Embrace the opportunity to grow personally and professionally in a workplace committed to your success.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career and make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume and any relevant documentation outlining your experience and qualifications for this unique telehealth counseling role at Refresh Minds Counseling.