Full-time Telehealth Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Advent Care Counseling Services is looking for a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our dynamic team in Cape Coral, Florida. This full-time position offers the flexibility of a remote work environment, allowing you to provide crucial mental health support to our diverse clientele through telehealth platforms. You will play a vital role in assessing, diagnosing, and treating individuals, couples, and families facing a variety of emotional and psychological challenges.

About the Organization\n

At Advent Care Counseling Services, we are committed to providing accessible mental health care to individuals in need. Our mission revolves around fostering emotional well-being and resilience within the communities we serve. By leveraging innovative telehealth solutions, we make mental health services not only accessible but also effective. Our team of professionals is equipped with advanced methodologies in treatment, ensuring a comprehensive approach to patient care.

Work Environment\n

The role of Licensed Mental Health Counselor is conducted entirely via telehealth, providing you with a unique opportunity to engage with clients from the comfort of your home or any location of your choice. This arrangement not only promotes a healthy work-life balance but also allows greater flexibility in scheduling sessions to accommodate your clients' needs. Our telehealth platform includes state-of-the-art security features to ensure confidentiality and compliance with legal standards.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough clinical assessments, utilizing structured interviews and standardized assessment tools to determine the mental health needs of clients.
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• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on comprehensive assessments to address specific client issues, ensuring that interventions align with evidence-based practices.
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• Facilitate one-on-one therapy sessions, utilizing a range of therapeutic modalities, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), or Solution-Focused Therapy, tailored to each individual's needs.
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• Conduct family or group therapy sessions as necessary, promoting collective healing and communication among family members.
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• Regularly monitor and document client progress, making necessary adjustments to treatment plans in collaboration with clients to enhance outcomes.
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• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists and primary care providers, to ensure a holistic approach to patient care.
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• Stay updated with the latest advancements in mental health treatments and technologies through ongoing education and professional development opportunities.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse client base, including children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families facing an array of challenges such as anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, and more. Your role is essential in helping clients navigate their mental health journeys, fostering resilience, and improving their overall quality of life.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling or a closely related field is required.
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• A valid state license to practice as a mental health counselor is mandatory.
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• A minimum of two years of hands-on experience in a mental health counseling role.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with a strong ability to build rapport with clients.
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• A collaborative spirit, capable of working with a multidisciplinary team to enhance client care.
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• A solid understanding of mental health treatment options and familiarity with evidence-based practices.
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• Proficiency in utilizing electronic medical records (EMRs) and teletherapy software for efficient service delivery.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with a variety of mental health disorders and therapeutic interventions.
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• Familiarity with multicultural counseling approaches and sensitivity to the unique aspects of diverse populations.
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• Proven ability to manage a caseload effectively while maintaining high standards of care.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

At Advent Care Counseling Services, we offer a competitive annual salary in the range of USD 85,000 to 95,000. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes a 401(k) retirement savings plan, paid time off and holidays, and a sign-on bonus. Our commitment to your growth is also reflected in our investment in professional development opportunities to help you advance in your career.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Committing to your personal and professional growth is a fundamental part of our ethos. You will have access to workshops, training sessions, and conferences that enrich your skills and expand your expertise in mental health. As you grow within our organization, there are opportunities for advancement into supervisory or specialized roles, where you can further influence positive change within our organization and the wider community.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Advent Care Counseling Services means becoming part of a compassionate community that values mental health and wellness. You will have the chance to make a meaningful impact in clients' lives while working with a supportive and collaborative team. We prioritize the well-being of our counselors just as highly as that of our clients, providing an environment that encourages balance, wellbeing, and professional achievement.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in people’s lives and meet the qualifications outlined above, we invite you to submit your resume along with a tailored cover letter to our hiring manager. We look forward to welcoming you to our team at Advent Care Counseling Services!