Full-Time Telehealth Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Enfolding Arms Psychotherapy Center is actively seeking dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs) to join our team. This full-time position is entirely remote, offering the flexibility to support individuals facing various mental health challenges from the comfort of their own home. You will be at the forefront of providing effective therapeutic interventions aimed at promoting recovery and enhancing emotional well-being.

About the Organization\n

At Enfolding Arms Psychotherapy Center, we pride ourselves on being a leader in crisis intervention services, with a specialized focus on addiction therapy. Our mission is to create a safe, supportive environment that empowers individuals to overcome substance misuse and navigate life's challenges. We are committed to delivering tailored care in alignment with the highest standards of practice, ensuring our clients receive the best possible support during their healing journey.

Work Environment\n

As a remote-based counselor, you will work in a telehealth setting, allowing you to provide services through a secure and user-friendly digital platform. This arrangement not only promotes work-life balance but also enables you to reach clients across Buffalo, New York, and beyond. The role requires a proactive approach to technology, as you will employ virtual tools to facilitate assessments, treatment planning, and therapy sessions effectively.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments to accurately determine each client's mental health needs, ensuring a personalized approach to care.
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• Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans that are actionable and aligned with clients' unique goals, employing diverse therapeutic methodologies.
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• Facilitate individual, couples, and group therapy sessions, utilizing appropriate therapeutic interventions to foster recovery and growth.
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• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including psychiatrists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals, to provide holistic and integrated client care.
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• Maintain rigorous standards of confidentiality and documentation, ensuring adherence to ethical guidelines and legal requirements in managing client records.
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• Participate in ongoing clinical supervision and case conferences, engaging in professional development to enhance your skills and stay up-to-date with industry best practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our focus is on individuals navigating the complexities of addiction, trauma, and emotional distress. You will work with a diverse client base that includes adolescents and adults confronting various challenges related to substance misuse and mental health crises. With a strong emphasis on trauma-informed care, you will play an essential role in supporting clients through critical moments and guiding them toward sustainable recovery.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's Degree in a mental health-related field is a fundamental requirement for this position.
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• Possession of an Independent LMHC License is essential to practice in New York.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Proven experience in addiction therapy or crisis intervention is advantageous.
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• Experience with teletherapy platforms and remote counseling techniques is preferred.
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• Demonstrated ability to engage clients while considering cultural sensitivity, empathy, and the establishment of therapeutic rapport.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary ranges from USD 70,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. As part of our commitment to employee well-being, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Access to an Employee Assistance Program providing confidential support and resources for mental health and wellness.
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• Health and wellness incentives designed to foster a healthy lifestyle.
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• Flexible work arrangements to accommodate personal and professional commitments.
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• Health savings accounts (HSAs) and flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare expenses.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Enfolding Arms Psychotherapy Center, we value professional development and are dedicated to supporting our employees' career advancement. Counselors have the opportunity to participate in continuous training, workshops, and certification programs, providing pathways to deepen their expertise and expand their roles within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of our organization, you will be making a profound impact on the lives of those struggling with mental health challenges. We believe in fostering a culture of support, empowerment, and growth that reflects our mission to provide compassionate care. As an LMHC, you will not only contribute to client outcomes but also engage with a community of like-minded professionals passionate about mental health advocacy.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a team committed to mental health excellence, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for helping others. Become a part of our journey to make a difference in the lives of individuals seeking support.