Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Substance Abuse Focus, Remote

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Healthy Vibe Therapy is seeking a dedicated and licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our team, specializing in substance abuse treatment. This full-time remote position is pivotal in guiding individuals through their recovery journeys, enabling them to build fulfilling, substance-free lives. As a key member of our multidisciplinary treatment team, your expertise will be utilized to develop and implement evidence-driven therapeutic interventions aimed at supporting individuals battling addiction.

About the Organization\n

Healthy Vibe Therapy is a respected community health clinic located in Peoria, Arizona, dedicated to comprehensive behavioral health services. Our mission is to provide compassionate support and effective treatment to individuals struggling with mental health and substance use disorders. We are committed to fostering a welcoming and nurturing environment where clients can thrive and reclaim their lives with dignity.

Work Environment\n

This role is fully remote, allowing for flexibility in how and when you work. Healthy Vibe Therapy prioritizes the well-being of its employees and clients by offering a safe and inclusive digital workspace. You will collaborate closely with a team of professionals from various disciplines, including social work, psychology, and psychiatry, all dedicated to a holistic approach to addiction treatment.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and screenings to evaluate clients’ substance abuse history and mental health status.
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• Design bespoke treatment plans that encompass both addiction recovery strategies and underlying mental health issues, ensuring a holistic approach to care.
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• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions utilizing evidence-based methodologies such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and motivational interviewing.
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• Collaborate with your fellow treatment team members to create an integrated care strategy that aligns with each client's unique needs.
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• Provide education and support to clients' families, enhancing their understanding and involvement in the recovery process.
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• Maintain thorough and accurate client documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations, ensuring the safeguarding of sensitive information.
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• Continuously evaluate treatment effectiveness and make necessary adjustments to optimize client outcomes.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Mental Health Therapist at Healthy Vibe Therapy, you will primarily work with individuals experiencing substance use disorders alongside co-occurring mental health disorders. Our clients come from diverse backgrounds, including those with varying socio-economic statuses and cultural contexts. Your role will be critical in supporting them through challenging moments, offering hope and motivation for change through personalized interventions.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid and active license as either an LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or PsyD is mandatory.
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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a closely related field is required.
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• Specialized training or substantial experience in addiction counseling is essential.
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• Demonstrated knowledge of evidence-based practices for substance abuse treatment and managing co-occurring disorders.
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• Proven therapeutic and counseling skills with the ability to foster client motivation for positive behavioral changes.
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• Strong interpersonal communication skills, promoting effective teamwork within a remote setting.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in a community health clinic or similar treatment environment.
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• Prior involvement in developing and implementing group therapy sessions.
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• A track record of successful case management and collaboration across multidisciplinary teams.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Healthy Vibe Therapy values its employees and offers competitive compensation with a salary range of USD 80,000 – 100,000 annually, determined by your experience and credentials. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, a retirement plan, paid time off, and ongoing professional development opportunities tailored to improve skills in addiction counseling. Our supportive work environment fosters collaboration and innovation, allowing you to grow as a mental health professional.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Healthy Vibe Therapy offers various avenues for career advancement. We support our therapists in pursuing specialized training, certifications, and educational endeavors that align with their professional interests and growth aspirations. Our commitment to continuous learning means you will have access to workshops, conferences, and resources that further enhance your expertise in addiction therapy and mental health care.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Healthy Vibe Therapy, you’ll discover a culture that prioritizes the mission of helping individuals recover from addiction. You will be working alongside a passionate and dedicated team that shares your vision for holistic and client-centered care. If you are a licensed mental health therapist who is driven by a desire to facilitate positive change in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply and become an integral part of our transformative community.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed mental health therapist with a passion for supporting individuals on their recovery journeys, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and motivation for joining Healthy Vibe Therapy. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!