Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Remote Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Family First Wellness is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team in delivering transformative mental health services. As a full-time LPC, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality, evidence-based therapy to individuals and families, helping them navigate mental health challenges and enhance their overall well-being.

About the Organization\n

Family First Wellness is a pioneering mental health care provider based in Thornton, Colorado. Our mission focuses on improving accessibility to mental health services for underserved populations. We prioritize a client-centered approach, ensuring that our compassionate specialists deliver personalized care tailored to the needs of each individual. By fostering an inclusive and supportive environment, we aim to empower clients on their journey toward emotional wellness.

Work Environment\n

Operating primarily in a remote telehealth format, our organization promotes a flexible and balanced work culture. This setting not only accommodates your schedule but also ensures that you can provide care to clients from various locations, thereby maximizing access to vital mental health services. Our telehealth facility utilizes advanced technology and secure platforms to facilitate seamless client interactions and maintain confidentiality.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations to understand clients’ mental health needs and develop individualized treatment plans.
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• Implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), solution-focused therapy, and psychodynamic approaches tailored to the unique needs of clients.
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• Facilitate group therapy sessions and workshops that promote skill development and emotional regulation, fostering a supportive community among participants.
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• Maintain well-organized and updated clinical records in compliance with ethical guidelines and legal requirements, ensuring confidentiality of patient information.
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• Engage collaboratively with a multidisciplinary care team to deliver holistic treatment, incorporating insights from other health professionals when necessary.
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• Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to stay current with advancements in mental health care methodologies and research.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your role will primarily focus on individuals and families who may have limited access to mental health services. You will work with a diverse clientele facing a range of challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, substance misuse, and relationship issues. Your expertise in family and couples therapy will be particularly valuable as you help clients build healthier relationships and improve their emotional resilience.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a closely related field is required.
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• An active and unrestricted license as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Colorado is essential.
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• A minimum of two years of clinical counseling experience is required, demonstrating your ability to effectively support a variety of mental health needs.
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• Strong familiarity with legal and ethical standards within the counseling profession.
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• Proficient in utilizing Electronic Medical Records (EMR) software and other technology tools to streamline your practice.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialization in areas such as family therapy, couples therapy, trauma-focused care, or substance abuse counseling will be highly regarded.
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• Demonstrated ability to build rapport and communicate effectively with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• Experience working in collaborative healthcare teams to enhance client outcomes.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 70,000 to 90,000, commensurate with experience and caseload availability. Our comprehensive benefits package includes access to dental, vision, and health insurance, as well as professional liability malpractice insurance. In addition, you will benefit from numerous client referrals and reduced administrative burdens due to our dedicated billing and documentation support.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Family First Wellness, we believe in investing in our employees' growth. As a member of our team, you will have access to continuous learning through workshops, conferences, and specialized training programs. We encourage our counselors to pursue advancements in their areas of expertise and provide a supportive environment for career development.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Family First Wellness means becoming part of a compassionate, innovative team dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients. With the flexibility of remote work, a supportive culture, and ample opportunities for professional growth, you will find fulfillment and purpose in your work. Together, we strive to break down barriers to mental health care, ensuring that every individual has access to the support they need.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about mental health and want to take the next step in your counseling career, we invite you to apply by submitting your resume today. Join us in our mission to nurture well-being and foster personal growth in our communities.