Compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) for Telehealth Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Wise Mind Counseling Solutions in beautiful Oyster Bay, New York, is seeking a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to provide high-quality telehealth services as part of our full-time team. As an LMHC, you will play a vital role in enhancing the mental health and well-being of our diverse clientele by offering personalized therapeutic interventions through a remote platform. The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 70,000 to 90,000, complemented by a comprehensive benefits package.

About the Organization\n

At Wise Mind Counseling Solutions, we are committed to delivering exceptional mental health services tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients. Our team is composed of compassionate professionals who prioritize client well-being through evidence-based practices and a collaborative approach to care. Situated in a nurturing environment, we focus on building strong relationships with our clients and facilitating their journey towards emotional and psychological wellness.

Work Environment\n

Our innovative telehealth structure offers flexibility and comfort for both clients and counselors. As a remote counseling center, we utilize advanced digital tools to conduct sessions, ensuring that clients receive meaningful therapy from the comfort of their homes. Our supportive team promotes a culture of growth, creativity, and open communication, fostering professional satisfaction and collaboration among staff members.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough clinical assessments to ascertain clients’ mental health needs, utilizing standardized assessment tools and diagnostic criteria.
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• Design and implement customized, evidence-based treatment plans tailored to individual client goals, ensuring a client-centered approach.
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• Provide individual, couples, and group counseling sessions, utilizing a variety of therapeutic modalities including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness techniques, and trauma-informed care.
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• Engage in collaborative discussions with interdisciplinary teams, including case managers and medical providers, to ensure comprehensive care for clients.
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• Maintain detailed and confidential client records in compliance with legal and ethical standards, using secure electronic health record (EHR) systems.
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• Participate in ongoing clinical supervision, case conferences, and professional development workshops to enhance counseling skills and stay current with industry best practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clientele encompasses a wide range of individuals facing various mental health issues, including but not limited to anxiety disorders, depression, addiction, PTSD, and mood disorders. By employing a trauma-informed lens, you will help clients navigate their emotional challenges, empowering them with coping mechanisms and strategies for personal growth. Your expertise will directly contribute to positive outcomes in their mental health journeys.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid license as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in New York State.
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• A Master’s degree in clinical mental health counseling or a related field from an accredited institution.
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• Experience providing both individual and group therapy within a mental health context, demonstrating adaptability and cultural competence.
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• Proficient in evidence-based therapeutic techniques relevant to treating diverse mental health conditions.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, capable of building rapport and trust with clients from various backgrounds.
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• A strong commitment to ethical guidelines and dedication to safeguarding client confidentiality.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience in telehealth counseling is a plus, as it allows for adaptation to our remote service delivery model.
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• Familiarity with various mental health assessment tools and the capability to utilize them effectively in a virtual setting.
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• A background in crisis intervention and management, enhancing your ability to support clients during critical moments.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Wise Mind Counseling Solutions offers a competitive salary ranging between USD 70,000 and 90,000 per year, alongside a comprehensive benefits package. This includes:

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• Health insurance coverage with employer contributions, including medical, dental, and vision plans.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage for peace of mind as you focus on your clients.
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• A retirement savings plan (401(k)) featuring matching contributions to support your future.
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• Generous paid time off policy, encapsulating vacation days, sick leave, and holidays.
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• Supportive professional development opportunities and aid for continuing education to advance your career.
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• Employee assistance programs promoting work-life balance and personal growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Wise Mind Counseling Solutions, we believe in nurturing talent and promoting from within. Our professional development programs are designed to help you advance in your career as you gain valuable experience in a supportive environment. Opportunities for specialization and leadership roles are available for those who demonstrate commitment and success in their counseling practice.

Why Join Our Team\n

This is an exciting opportunity to join a passionate team that values empathy, professionalism, and collaboration in mental health care. You will make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals seeking support during challenging times while also enjoying the benefits of a flexible work environment. We are delighted to welcome you with a sign-on bonus as part of our commitment to growing our team with skilled professionals.

Application Information\n

If you are eager to make a difference in the field of mental health counseling and are excited about delivering high-quality care through telehealth, we encourage you to submit your application. Join Wise Mind Counseling Solutions today and embark on a fulfilling career that enhances the lives of others.