Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote (Fort Lauderdale, FL)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Healing Our Trauma, Ltd is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team in a fully remote capacity. This role is ideal for professionals looking to focus on delivering quality clinical care without the constraints of administrative responsibilities. The position operates within a structured framework that prioritizes patients' mental well-being through a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)-based approach in a stable and supportive environment.

About the Organization\n

At Healing Our Trauma, Ltd, we are committed to creating a nurturing space for individuals seeking mental health support. Located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, our organization is dedicated to advancing mental health care by offering evidence-based practices tailored to individual needs. We believe in the healing power of therapy and we strive to make a positive impact on the community through our dedicated services.

Work Environment\n

This full-time remote position allows licensed therapists to work from the comfort of their own homes while ensuring access to modern technology and resources. Our work setting promotes a collaborative atmosphere with fellow professionals. You will work daytime hours from Monday to Friday, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, eliminating the need for unpredictable evenings, weekends, or on-calls. The organization provides robust backend support so that you can devote your energy to patient care.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, your primary responsibilities will include:

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• Delivering structured CBT-oriented teletherapy sessions to clients, enabling them to develop practical coping strategies and improve their mental health outcomes.
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• Maintaining meticulous records of each session using our streamlined Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and optimizing treatment continuity.
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• Participating in regular peer consultation meetings to discuss cases, share insights, and refine therapeutic approaches, while keeping up to date with required Continuing Education Units (CEUs).
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• Building and managing a stable, manageable caseload that maximizes client care and therapist effectiveness.
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• Engaging in assessments and evaluations that help tailor treatment plans to meet individual client needs.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your practice will primarily involve working with adolescents and adults facing various mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress-related disorders. By leveraging the principles of CBT, you will help clients navigate their personal journeys toward healing, fostering resilience and overall mental wellness.

Qualifications\n

The ideal candidate will possess:

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• An active and valid Florida mental health license (LCSW, LMHC, or LMFT).
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• A Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, or a related mental health field, with a preference for those holding a Master’s degree.
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Preferred Experience\n

Preference will be given to candidates with:

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• At least two years of experience in mental health counseling, with a minimum of one year in independent practice.
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• Prior experience in providing telehealth services, demonstrating proficiency with virtual platforms and electronic documentation.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

In appreciation for your expertise and dedication, we offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 110,000 annually, depending on experience. Additional benefits include:

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• Performance-based bonuses to reward your contributions and client successes.
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• Comprehensive health coverage to ensure your well-being and that of your family.
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• Generous paid time off and flexible scheduling to promote a healthy work-life balance.
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• A 401(k) retirement plan to help secure your financial future.
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• No administrative burdens—our team manages backend tasks allowing you to focus on providing exceptional care to your clients.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Healing Our Trauma, Ltd is committed to the professional development of our team members. We provide access to ongoing professional training and encourage you to pursue certifications that expand your expertise in specialized areas of mental health care. Additionally, as our organization grows, there will be opportunities to take on leadership roles within your area of specialization.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are ready to work smarter, with a focus on clinical excellence and patient care, we invite you to explore this opportunity. Collaborate with a team that truly values the importance of mental health and provides the support you need to thrive in your role. Together, we can make significant strides in improving the mental health landscape of our community.

Application Information\n

To apply for this rewarding opportunity, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for mental health counseling. We look forward to connecting with individuals who are ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.