Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Full-Time Position in Norfolk, Virginia

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Join our dedicated team as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Just Be Therapy, where you will have the opportunity to provide compassionate and effective mental health services to individuals, couples, and families. As a full-time therapist, you will work remotely, ensuring accessibility and flexibility in delivering high-quality care to our diverse clientele.

About the Organization\n

Just Be Therapy is committed to enhancing the accessibility of behavioral health care across Virginia. We recognize that mental health is a crucial aspect of overall well-being, and we strive to provide support that is both comprehensive and culturally sensitive. Our mission is centered around the belief that every individual deserves quality mental health care, and we actively work towards realizing this vision through our dedicated team of professionals.

Work Environment\n

As a remote organization, Just Be Therapy fosters a supportive and collaborative work atmosphere where your professional development is prioritized. Our team utilizes technology to maintain communication and cooperation, ensuring that you feel connected, valued, and supported regardless of your physical location. With a wellness-first approach, we encourage our therapists to engage in regular training, mentorship, and skill-sharing, mitigating the risk of burnout and enhancing personal fulfillment.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough and culturally sensitive assessments of new clients, understanding their unique backgrounds and mental health needs.
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• Develop personalized therapy plans for individuals, couples, and families, incorporating evidence-based practices to enhance skill-building and resilience.
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• Create detailed crisis management, safety, and wellness plans tailored for clients needing structured support in navigating their mental health challenges.
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• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions, employing a variety of therapeutic modalities to address specific client needs.
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• Document client progress and treatment outcomes meticulously, using our electronic health record (EHR) system to support data-driven care.
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• Collaborate with other health care professionals to provide integrated and holistic treatment approaches.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your expertise will primarily support a diverse clientele seeking mental health services in Norfolk, Virginia, ranging from individuals grappling with anxiety and depression to families facing relationship challenges. You will be instrumental in providing care that respects cultural differences and promotes inclusivity, ensuring that all clients can expect an empathetic approach to their unique experiences.

Qualifications\n

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• A Bachelor's degree in counseling, social work, psychology, or a related field.
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• Active Virginia license such as LCSW, LMFT, or LPC, demonstrating your qualifications to practice as a mental health professional.
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• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to engage with clients in a thoughtful, responsive manner.
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• Proven ability to navigate complex client situations, showcasing a proactive approach to problem-solving.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Two or more years of experience in mental health counseling or therapy, with a focus on individuals and families.
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• Experience working in community health settings or organizations that prioritize accessibility in mental health care.
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• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and technology used for remote counseling.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This full-time role offers a competitive salary range of USD 100,000 – 110,000 annually, reflective of your experience and expertise. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package designed with your well-being in mind, including:

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• Health, dental, and vision insurance to care for your physical health.
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• 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions to support your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off policy to ensure you have time to recharge and focus on your well-being.
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• Life insurance coverage for added peace of mind.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Just Be Therapy, we believe in nurturing the growth of our team members. You will have access to ongoing professional development, including workshops, training sessions, and opportunities for specialization in different therapeutic modalities. We encourage therapists to take an active role in shaping their career paths, and together we can explore areas for advancement within our organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact in the field of mental health and thrive in a collaborative environment, Just Be Therapy is the right place for you. We are devoted to creating a workplace culture that prioritizes mental well-being, professional growth, and a shared mission of improving access to essential health services for all.

Application Information\n

Ready to make a difference? We would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for mental health counseling. Join us at Just Be Therapy and contribute to shaping a better future for individuals and families in Norfolk and beyond.