Remote Licensed Professional Counselor at Advent Health Counseling Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Advent Health Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and qualified Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our dynamic healthcare team in New Haven, Connecticut. This full-time remote position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and families facing mental health challenges. As a vital member of our telehealth services, you will provide therapeutic support and innovative solutions to assist clients in achieving their mental wellness goals.

About the Organization\n

Advent Health Counseling Center is renowned for its commitment to providing comprehensive mental health services to our clients. Our mission is to enhance the overall well-being of individuals and families through accessible, quality care delivered by compassionate professionals. We recognize the importance of mental health in achieving a fulfilling life and aim to create a supportive environment where clients feel safe and valued.

Work Environment\n

This position operates solely through a telehealth framework, allowing for flexibility and convenience. You will conduct sessions via secure video conferencing platforms, enabling you to connect with clients from the comfort of your own home while adhering to the highest privacy standards. Our remote work culture fosters collaboration, ensuring that you are supported by a team of like-minded professionals who share your passion for mental health advocacy.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct engaging individual and group therapy sessions tailored to meet the unique needs of clients utilizing telehealth technology.
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• Perform comprehensive assessments to evaluate clients' mental and emotional health, utilizing evidence-based methods to inform treatment strategies.
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• Design and implement personalized treatment plans in collaboration with clients, ensuring that their goals are effectively integrated into their therapeutic journey.
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• Deliver timely crisis intervention services when clients are experiencing acute distress, using your expertise to stabilize situations and provide immediate support.
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• Provide ongoing education and resources to clients and their families to empower them in managing mental health challenges and enhancing coping strategies.
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• Maintain accurate and thorough records of client interactions, documenting assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, and any changes in client behaviors.
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• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists, social workers, and other counselors, to ensure comprehensive and integrated care for clients.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role focuses on a varied client base, including individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use, and other mental health disorders. You will engage with clients from diverse backgrounds, offering culturally responsive and inclusive care that recognizes and respects individual differences and lived experiences.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field, with a focus on clinical training.
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• Active LPC licensure to practice in Connecticut, ensuring compliance with state regulations and standards.
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• Proficient in utilizing telehealth platforms and digital tools to facilitate remote counseling effectively.
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• Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and uphold ethical standards in counseling practice.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of two years of clinical experience in counseling, ideally in a remote or telehealth setting.
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• Experience working with clients from diverse cultural and socio-economic backgrounds, employing culturally sensitive approaches to therapy.
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• Familiarity with mental health assessment tools and treatment modalities relevant to the client population served.
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• Proficient in utilizing electronic health record (EHR) systems for documentation and tracking client progress.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 75,000 to 90,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our benefits package includes health insurance, flexible scheduling options, and opportunities to participate in professional development and training programs that enhance your skills and career prospects.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Advent Health Counseling Center, we believe in nurturing talent and providing pathways for professional development. As a licensed professional counselor, you will have numerous opportunities for advancement within the organization, whether through leadership roles, specialized training, or expanded services. We are committed to supporting your journey as a mental health professional and fostering your growth in the industry.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a compassionate, driven, and knowledgeable licensed professional counselor looking to make a real difference in your clients' lives, Advent Health Counseling Center offers an ideal environment. With a strong emphasis on collaboration, innovation, and quality care, you will find yourself in a supportive and enriching workplace where your contributions are valued and recognized.

Application Information\n

To apply for the Remote Licensed Professional Counselor position, please submit your resume and a cover letter that highlights your relevant experience and passion for mental health. We are excited to learn more about how you can contribute to our team and help shape the future of mental health care.