Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth Specializing in Addiction Recovery

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Peach Seed Mental Counseling, LLC is seeking a dedicated and licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team in providing high-quality telehealth services to individuals struggling with substance abuse and related mental health challenges. In this full-time remote position, you will play an essential role in facilitating individual and group therapy sessions, developing treatment plans, and contributing to the overall mission of supporting our clients on their road to recovery.

About the Organization\n

Peach Seed Mental Counseling, LLC is a well-respected substance abuse treatment center based in beautiful Colorado Springs, Colorado. We are committed to delivering comprehensive and compassionate care aimed at helping individuals achieve sustainable recovery. Our team comprises a diverse group of licensed professionals who are passionate about empowering clients to reclaim their lives from addiction, utilizing evidence-based practices that yield real results.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of remote work, providing therapists the ability to reach clients in a safe and therapeutic environment through our robust telehealth platform. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team that collaborates across various specialties, ensuring integrated care tailored to the unique needs of each client. Flexible scheduling options, including the possibility of evening and weekend sessions, will accommodate both our clients’ needs and your work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate clients’ substance abuse history and mental health status, ensuring all necessary client information is accurately captured.
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• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans that address both addiction issues and any co-occurring mental health disorders, tailoring interventions specific to each client’s needs.
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• Facilitate engaging individual and group therapy sessions employing recognized evidence-based treatment methodologies, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Motivational Interviewing.
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• Collaborate with a team of healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists and social workers, to ensure every client receives a holistic approach to their care.
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• Educate clients and their families about the recovery process, helping to foster a supportive home environment that reinforces positive lifestyle changes.
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• Maintain meticulous and accurate records of patient interactions and treatment processes in compliance with HIPAA regulations and ethical standards.
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• Participate in scheduled team meetings and case reviews to discuss client progress, challenges, and treatment modifications needed for continued improvement.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily work with adult clients struggling with various substance use disorders, including but not limited to alcohol, opioids, and stimulants. Many clients may also present with co-occurring mental health conditions such as anxiety, depression, or PTSD. Your role will be crucial in guiding them through evidence-based recovery strategies while fostering resilience and self-efficacy.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid mental health license (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or PsyD) is required.
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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a closely related field is essential.
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• Experience or specialized training in addiction counseling is strongly preferred.
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• Understanding of current evidence-based practices for treating substance abuse and mental health disorders.
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• Strong therapeutic skills with the ability to inspire and motivate clients toward recovery.
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• Exceptional communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a treatment team.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in a telehealth setting is a plus, as we prioritize creating an engaging virtual therapy experience.
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• Previous work in multidisciplinary health teams focused on addiction recovery will be considered beneficial.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this full-time position ranges from $80,000 to $100,000, commensurate with experience and credentials. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health insurance, a retirement plan, and paid time off, ensuring that you can take care of yourself while you help others. We also provide professional development opportunities tailored to enhancing your skills in addiction counseling and access to various resources and research in the field.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Peach Seed Mental Counseling, LLC opens doors for continuous learning and career advancement. We promote from within whenever possible and encourage therapists to pursue further training, certifications, and leadership roles within the organization. By participating in our ongoing training programs and receiving mentorship from experienced colleagues, you can build a robust career in the mental health field.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a licensed mental health therapist with a passion for assisting individuals on their journey to recovery, we would love to hear from you. At Peach Seed Mental Counseling, LLC, you will be part of a welcoming and supportive team that values your contributions and fosters personal and professional growth. Your dedication to helping clients overcome addiction will make a tangible difference in their lives, and we believe in providing you with the resources needed to achieve both your and your clients’ goals.

Application Information\n

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply today by submitting a resume highlighting their qualifications and experience. Join us in making a meaningful impact in the lives of those seeking recovery and a healthier future.