Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Telehealth) - LMFT/LPCC/LCSW

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Discovery for Self Therapeutic Solutions is seeking a dedicated and licensed mental health counselor to join our team. This full-time position, delivered remotely through a telehealth setting, involves providing high-quality, evidence-based therapeutic services to individuals, families, and groups. As a Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LMFT, LPCC, LCSW), you will be pivotal in supporting clients on their mental wellness journeys using a trauma-informed approach. The role requires you to manage your own schedule while ensuring timely and effective service delivery.

About the Organization\n

At Discovery for Self Therapeutic Solutions, our mission centers on promoting healthier lives by addressing systemic health barriers faced by underserved populations. Situated in Glendale, California, we champion equitable care for all individuals, regardless of race, gender, sexuality, age, or income. Our commitment to upholding mental health equity focuses particularly on historically marginalized communities, aiming to eliminate disparities that inhibit access to quality care. We strive to create a positive impact not just on individual lives but also collectively within the health system.

Work Environment\n

This position operates entirely in a telehealth format, allowing for flexibility and adaptability while ensuring that clients receive essential support from the comfort of their homes. Our virtual collaborative framework facilitates seamless communication and connection among team members, fostering a supportive network essential for professional development. The environment is structured to accommodate the unique needs of our client base while leveraging technology to ensure effective service delivery and follow-ups.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments to understand client needs, strengths, and symptoms, leading to effective treatment planning.
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• Develop and implement family-centered, culturally sensitive treatment plans that address individual and family dynamics through services including individual and family counseling.
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• Utilize trauma-informed methodologies in all interactions to ensure clients feel safe, respected, and empowered during their therapeutic journey.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of clinical and service coordination professionals to ensure holistic care for clients.
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• Maintain detailed and accurate clinical documentation, which includes client assessments, treatment plans, and follow-up notes, adhering strictly to program standards.
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• Regularly evaluate client progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly while engaging in crisis intervention when necessary.
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• Manage a designated caseload, which aligns with the specific needs of the program and contributes to overall organizational objectives.
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• Participate in ongoing team meetings, case reviews, and professional development activities, while being open to performing related duties as assigned.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clients encompass a diverse range of individuals, families, and groups, many of whom are navigating complex personal challenges. You will work with vulnerable populations who may be experiencing a variety of mental health issues, including trauma, anxiety, depression, and other behavioral health concerns. Your role will significantly contribute to helping clients build resilience and improve their mental health outcomes through tailored support and strategies.

Qualifications\n

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• Master’s Degree in a relevant field of mental health with an active clinical license in California (LMFT, LPCC, LCSW). Licensing that requires supervision will not be accepted.
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• Strong communication skills and the ability to create an empathic, therapeutic relationship with clients are essential.
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• Commitment to maintaining regular and prompt attendance as determined by organizational expectations.
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Preferred Experience\n

We prefer candidates with a minimum of 2 to 4 years of direct experience working with diverse and vulnerable populations in mental health settings. Familiarity with telehealth platforms and a record of navigating complex client cases will be advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 115,000 to 130,000 annually along with a robust benefits package. This package includes health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development and continuing education aimed at enriching your skills and career growth.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Discovery for Self Therapeutic Solutions emphasizes the professional growth of its team members. As a mental health counselor, you will have access to workshops, training sessions, and resources that enhance your therapeutic knowledge and skills. There is a clear pathway for advancement within our organization, allowing you to expand your role and impact.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team means becoming a part of a mission-driven organization that prioritizes the health and well-being of its clients. You will work in a supportive and inclusive environment, collaborate with passionate professionals, and have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you serve. If you are looking for fulfilling work that aligns with your professional ambitions and values, we would love to hear from you.

Application Information\n

If you are interested in becoming a licensed mental health therapist at Discovery for Self Therapeutic Solutions, we encourage you to submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for mental health care. Please apply through our website or reach out to our HR department for further inquiries.