Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Remote Telehealth Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Rising Mind Counseling Services is excited to announce a full-time opening for a Licensed Mental Health Therapist in a dynamic telehealth environment. This position offers the unique opportunity to work remotely while delivering crucial mental health counseling services to individuals across Rochester, New York. As a Mental Health Therapist, you will play an instrumental role in crafting and implementing personalized treatment plans that enhance clients' emotional and psychological well-being.

About the Organization\n

At Rising Mind Counseling Services, we are committed to providing exceptional mental health care, promoting a culture of inclusivity and support for both clients and employees alike. Our organization is known for its evidence-based practices, where we leverage the latest research in psychology and therapy to ensure our clients receive the best possible care. Our dedicated team of professionals values collaboration, compassion, and continuous growth, striving to create a positive impact in the lives of every individual we support.

Work Environment\n

The work environment at Rising Mind is designed to foster professional development and wellness while prioritizing the needs of our clients. Operating as a telehealth service, you will take advantage of advanced technology to conduct virtual counseling sessions, allowing you to connect meaningfully with clients in their own environments. We prioritize a healthy work-life balance, offering flexible scheduling options to accommodate both your needs and those of your clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments to evaluate clients’ mental health, emotional wellness, and overall life circumstances.
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• Design and implement customized treatment plans that align with each client’s unique goals and therapy needs.
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• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic methods, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness practices, and other modalities in individual, family, and group settings.
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• Monitor client progress through regular evaluations and adjust treatment plans as necessary to ensure effective care.
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• Provide immediate crisis intervention to clients during critical moments, assessing risks and coordinating resources for safety.
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• Maintain detailed and accurate client records in compliance with HIPAA regulations, ensuring confidentiality and data security.
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• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of professionals, including psychiatrists and social workers, to create a holistic approach to client care.
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• Engage in continuous training to stay informed about advancements in mental health therapy and best practices.
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• Participate in weekly supervision and team meetings, utilizing feedback to enhance your clinical skills and approaches.
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• Adhere to ethical guidelines established by licensing boards and professional organizations, exemplifying integrity and professionalism in your practice.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Therapist at Rising Mind, you will work with a diverse range of clients, each encountering unique challenges including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relational issues. Your ability to empathize and understand each individual’s context will be crucial in fostering a therapeutic alliance, enabling clients to navigate their paths toward recovery and resilience.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related discipline from an accredited institution.
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• Current licensure as a Mental Health Therapist (LMFT, LMHC, or LCSW) in the state of New York.
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• Exceptional skills in clinical assessment and diagnostic evaluation.
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written.
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• Inherent empathy, compassion, and a genuine commitment to the welfare of clients.
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• Capacity to work autonomously while being an effective part of a collaborative team.
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• Familiarity with ethical and legal standards governing mental health practice.
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• A dedication to lifelong learning and professional development.
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• Minimum of three years' experience in a mental health counseling setting.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in telehealth service delivery and familiarity with virtual therapy platforms.
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• Background working with specific populations, such as adolescents, veterans, or individuals dealing with substance use disorders.
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• Advanced training or certifications in special therapeutic modalities.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Rising Mind Counseling Services offers a competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $110,000 per year , commensurate with experience, along with potential bonus opportunities. Our benefits package includes a 401(k) retirement savings plan, generous paid time off, holiday benefits, and opportunities for continuing education and professional development. We believe in the importance of creating a supportive work culture where team members can thrive and make a genuine difference in the lives of our clients.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

We foster a culture of advancement where therapists can pursue specialized training and certifications, allowing for potential leadership roles within the organization or expansion into niche areas of therapy. With access to mentorship programs and continuous professional development, your career can grow alongside the impact you make in the community.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Rising Mind Counseling Services means becoming part of a mission-driven team that prioritizes mental health and wellness. You will have the opportunity to work in an innovative and flexible environment that enhances both your career and your personal life. Together, we can create a lasting change in the mental health landscape and empower our clients towards fulfilling lives.

Application Information\n

If you are a passionate and dedicated professional ready to make a meaningful impact in the field of mental health, we invite you to submit your resume and a cover letter that outlines your qualifications and experiences. We look forward to welcoming you to our team at Rising Mind Counseling Services.