Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Remote Telehealth) - Seattle, WA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are excited to announce an opening for a full-time Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Garden of Mary Psychological Center, a progressive telehealth practice based in Seattle, Washington. This role is ideal for professionals who are dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate mental health care to individuals in need. As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on clients' lives, particularly those coping with trauma, anxiety, and depression.

About the Organization\n

Garden of Mary Psychological Center is a thriving private practice that emphasizes the provision of personalized mental health services through an evidence-based, client-centered approach. Our mission is to empower individuals to lead fulfilling lives through effective therapy. We are proud to house a team of licensed therapists who share a common goal: to support and uplift our clients on their journeys to mental wellness.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the unique advantage of remote work, allowing our counselors to provide teletherapy services from the comfort of their homes. Our virtual setting fosters a comfortable and confidential environment for both clients and therapists, ensuring a dedicated space for growth and healing. You will have access to advanced telehealth technologies that facilitate seamless interactions with clients, enhancing both the therapeutic experience and the effectiveness of treatment.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough mental health assessments and evaluations that inform client treatment plans, tailoring approaches to meet their specific needs.
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• Deliver high-quality individual therapy sessions utilizing various modalities suitable for clients’ unique challenges and goals.
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• Collaborate with clients to establish therapeutic goals, regularly reviewing progress and making necessary adjustments to treatment plans.
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• Provide teletherapy for clients who require virtual sessions due to accessibility challenges, thereby ensuring equitable access to mental health care.
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• Maintain meticulous records and documentation to uphold ethical standards and regulatory requirements, reflecting our commitment to professional integrity.
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• Participate in ongoing professional development, embracing opportunities for clinical skill enhancement and awareness of new therapeutic practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our practice serves a diverse clientele, including individuals dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and other mental health challenges. Counselors will engage with clients of various backgrounds and demographics, providing tailored support that respects their unique experiences and promotes healing.

Qualifications\n

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• A current and valid license in Washington state as a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) is required.
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• A Master’s degree or doctoral degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology is essential to apply for this role.
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• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on building trusting therapeutic relationships with clients.
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• Demonstrated empathy, compassion, and a non-judgmental approach towards clients’ experiences and challenges.
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• Strong organizational and time-management skills are crucial for effective caseload supervision and efficient administrative management.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience in a private practice or telehealth setting will be advantageous.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based therapies and techniques, particularly in treating depression, anxiety, and trauma.
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• Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems and telehealth platforms.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• A competitive annual salary between $80,000 and $100,000, contingent on experience and caseload.
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• Flexible working hours that prioritize a healthy work-life balance.
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• Access to professional development funds to support continuing education and certifications.
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• Robust administrative support for scheduling, billing, and insurance claims, allowing you to focus more on client care.
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• Opportunities for peer consultation and supervision, fostering a collaborative work atmosphere.
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• Professional autonomy to customize therapy approaches based on individual clients' needs and your expertise.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Garden of Mary Psychological Center encourages continuous growth and advancement within the practice. We provide pathways for professional development, including mentorship programs, workshops, and opportunities to take on leadership roles as you cultivate your career in mental health counseling.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Garden of Mary Psychological Center, we celebrate diversity and inclusivity, creating a workplace where every team member’s contribution is valued. Our collaborative environment offers a unique opportunity to work alongside passionate colleagues who share a commitment to transformative care. By joining our team, you will play a critical role in enhancing the lives of individuals seeking mental health support while enjoying competitive compensation and professional flexibility.

Application Information\n

If you are a dedicated and licensed mental health therapist ready to enhance your professional journey while making a tangible difference in others’ lives, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your experience and passion for mental health care. Join us in helping individuals navigate their mental wellness journey!