Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor for Remote Outpatient Care

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LCSW, LMFT, LMHC) to join our dynamic team at The Sound Mind, Ltd. This full-time role offers the opportunity to work remotely while making a significant impact on the lives of our clients in New York. Our focus is on providing comprehensive behavioral healthcare, and as part of our team, you'll play a crucial role in helping individuals navigate their mental health journeys.

About the Organization\n

The Sound Mind, Ltd is at the forefront of accessible mental healthcare, driven by our mission to integrate behavioral and physical health. Located in New York City, we are rapidly growing and dedicated to empowering individuals toward achieving better mental and emotional well-being. Our commitment to evidence-based practices and holistic care sets us apart in the field.

Work Environment\n

This role is designed for a remote work setting, allowing flexibility and adaptability while fostering a collaborative atmosphere. Our outpatient office facilitates seamless virtual engagements with clients, utilizing state-of-the-art technology to ensure effective communication and care delivery. Our interdisciplinary team is focused on providing client-centered services, making use of both digital tools and traditional methodologies.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments, utilizing standardized tools and interviews to identify client needs and mental health concerns.
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• Collaborate with clients to develop personalized treatment plans that address their unique circumstances and goals.
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• Provide psychoeducation to clients and their families, equipping them with valuable insights and coping strategies for mental wellness.
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• Engage in regular consultations with an interdisciplinary team, including psychologists, psychiatrists, and health coaches, to ensure holistic and integrated care.
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• Remain updated on the latest evidence-based practices and mental health research, integrating new knowledge into client care and improving treatment outcomes.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your role will primarily involve working with diverse populations, including individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. You will have the opportunity to make deep connections with clients from various backgrounds, understanding their personal narratives and guiding them toward recovery and resilience.

Qualifications\n

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• An active New York State license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC).
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• A Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a related field.
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• Strong communication skills, along with a proficiency in technology that facilitates virtual counseling sessions.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of two years of professional experience providing mental health counseling, preferably in outpatient settings.
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• Experience working within interdisciplinary teams and familiarity with collaborative care models.
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• Demonstrated commitment to continuous personal and professional growth through ongoing training and education.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive annual salary ranging from $90,000 to $110,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our robust benefits package includes comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, an employer-matched 401(k) plan, generous paid time off, and holidays, and life insurance coverage to ensure you and your family are well-supported.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At The Sound Mind, Ltd, your professional development is paramount. We encourage and support clinicians in pursuing advanced certifications and specializations in areas such as trauma-informed care, integrative health strategies, and telehealth innovations. Regular supervision and peer support groups foster an environment of continuous learning and improvement.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining The Sound Mind, Ltd means becoming part of a passionate, innovative team committed to transformative mental health care. We value work-life balance, personal fulfillment, and professional integrity, making it an ideal workplace for mental health professionals looking to make a difference in the community. Help us further our mission by applying today.

Application Information\n

If you are prepared to make a meaningful impact in the mental health field, we invite you to submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and qualifications. Embrace the opportunity to join our team and contribute to a mission that transforms lives.