Remote Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) for Community Health Clinic

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Boulevard Behavioral Health Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team in providing essential mental health services to a diverse client population. This full-time remote position requires effective communication skills, a strong understanding of therapeutic techniques, and an unwavering commitment to fostering positive client outcomes.

About the Organization\n

At Boulevard Behavioral Health Center, located in Arlington, Texas, we are committed to improving the mental well-being of our community. We operate as a comprehensive community health clinic, offering a range of services that address the unique needs of individuals, couples, and families. Our focus on evidence-based practices and community involvement makes us a leader in mental health care.

Work Environment\n

This role provides the flexibility of remote work while utilizing state-of-the-art telehealth technologies to connect with clients effectively. Our supportive virtual environment fosters collaboration among healthcare professionals, emphasizing the importance of teamwork in delivering quality care. You'll be equipped with the tools and resources necessary to succeed, including access to electronic medical record (EMR) software that streamlines documentation and communication.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct detailed intake assessments to identify clients' treatment needs, establishing a trusting rapport and comprehensive understanding of their backgrounds.
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• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that incorporate various therapeutic modalities, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and solution-focused brief therapy.
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• Facilitate engaging group therapy sessions, couple counseling, and family interventions that encourage open dialogue, emotional expression, and healing.
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• Regularly monitor and assess clients' progress, adjusting therapeutic strategies as needed to ensure effective treatment outcomes.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including psychiatrists, social workers, and community advocates, to provide holistic care that addresses all facets of client well-being.
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• Maintain meticulous clinical documentation and records, adhering to ethical guidelines and legal standards to ensure confidentiality and accountability.
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• Engage in continual professional development through workshops, conferences, and updated training to stay abreast of advancements in mental health research.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The Licensed Professional Counselor will work with a rich tapestry of clients from various backgrounds, including individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use disorders. Families and couples seeking support for relational challenges will also be central to your practice. Our clients value diverse, inclusive therapy that acknowledges their unique lived experiences and societal factors influencing their mental health.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is required.
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• Possession of an active and unrestricted LPC licensure in the state of Texas is mandatory.
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• Minimum of three years of clinical counseling experience, particularly in a setting providing community-based mental health services.
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• A deep understanding of legal, ethical, and regulatory standards in the field of mental health counseling.
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• Exceptional interpersonal skills that foster strong therapeutic relationships with a diverse client base.
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• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively within a healthcare team and contribute positively to client care outcomes.
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• Proficiency in using EMR software and related technologies to document care and maintain clinical records efficiently.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialization in areas such as family therapy, couples counseling, trauma-informed care, or substance misuse treatment is highly preferred.
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• Experience in conducting group therapy and skillful navigation of complex family dynamics within therapeutic contexts.
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• A passion for community engagement and outreach, helping to reduce stigma surrounding mental health issues.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience and caseload availability. Additional benefits include access to comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), malpractice insurance coverage, and the opportunity to receive a steady stream of client referrals. Our administrative support team assists with billing and documentation processes to help you focus on client care.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Boulevard Behavioral Health Center values professional development and offers pathways for advancement within our organization. We encourage our LPCs to pursue certifications in specialized therapeutic approaches and will support you in taking on leadership roles within our clinic's expanding services.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Boulevard Behavioral Health Center means becoming part of a compassionate, mission-driven team dedicated to making a tangible difference in our community's mental health landscape. We prioritize the well-being of our counselors to ensure high-quality care for our clients. If you are an empathetic counselor looking to thrive in a supportive and innovative environment, we want to hear from you!

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next significant step in your counseling career, we invite you to apply today by submitting your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and passion for mental health care. Join us in this fulfilling journey to promote mental wellness in our community!