Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote (Flagstaff, AZ)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Priory Wellbeing Center is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to enhance our remote therapy team. This full-time position involves engaging with clients to provide essential mental health support through therapeutic interventions, case management, and advocacy. As a vital member of our organization, you will work towards fostering emotional and psychological well-being in individuals facing challenges while ensuring they are equipped with the tools necessary for recovery and growth.

About the Organization\n

Priory Wellbeing Center has established itself as a leader in mental health services in Flagstaff, Arizona. Our center is recognized for its commitment to providing comprehensive outpatient care. We focus on helping individuals along their path to mental wellness, offering a wide range of support services tailored to meet diverse needs. Our collaborative approach includes working with medical professionals, therapists, and various stakeholders to ensure every client receives holistic care.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, providing a flexible work setting that allows mental health professionals to manage their schedules effectively. Our team embraces a supportive and collaborative virtual atmosphere, emphasizing shared resources and continuous communication among staff. You will utilize advanced telehealth technology to conduct therapy sessions and maintain connections with clients, facilitating quality care from the comfort of your home.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough mental health evaluations and risk assessments, identifying the specific needs of each client.
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• Design and implement tailored treatment plans that align with each patient’s unique circumstances and goals.
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• Deliver evidence-based therapies including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), ensuring a trauma-informed approach.
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• Provide crisis intervention services to clients in acute distress, mobilizing immediate support strategies when necessary.
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• Work alongside psychiatrists, social workers, and medical staff to coordinate care, ensuring treatment plans are coherent and integrated.
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• Monitor and document client progress, adapting treatment plans based on ongoing assessments and feedback.
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• Educate clients and their families about mental health conditions, coping methods, and community resources available to them.
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• Assist in creating discharge and aftercare plans that empower clients towards sustained recovery.
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• Uphold ethical standards and compliance with legal regulations pertaining to mental health treatment protocols.
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• Engage in continuous professional development through training sessions and case consultations.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The clients you will serve come from diverse backgrounds and face a range of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma-related disorders, and other psychiatric conditions. You will play a crucial role in helping individuals regain their mental wellness and reach their full potential. Your ability to build rapport and establish trust will directly influence client outcomes and their journey towards stability.

Qualifications\n

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• Active Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) license in Arizona is required.
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• A Master’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field.
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• Minimum of 2 years of experience working in healthcare or psychiatric settings, showcasing strong clinical skills.
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• Proven expertise in crisis intervention, case management, and applying therapeutic modalities.
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• Knowledge of mental health regulations, HIPAA, and professional ethical standards.
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• Exceptional communication abilities, alongside strong problem-solving and advocacy skills.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in telehealth environments will be advantageous, allowing for smoother transitions to virtual session formats.
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• Previous work with patients suffering from chronic illness or specific traumas will enrich your contribution to client care.
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• Familiarity with community resources, referral processes, and multidisciplinary collaboration in mental health.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $90,000 annually, complemented by performance-based incentives.
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• Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
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• Flexible scheduling options that allow for work-life balance, with a focus on client-centric service delivery.
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• Support for continuing education and professional development, sustaining your career growth and knowledge expansion.
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• Access to innovative telehealth platforms and resources that enhance service delivery and patient engagement.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Priory Wellbeing Center, we are committed to the professional development of our team members. You will have access to mentoring programs, ongoing training sessions, and opportunities to advance your clinical skills in specialized areas. As you grow within the organization, there may be pathways to leadership roles or specialized clinical positions, enabling you to further your impact in the mental health field.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of Priory Wellbeing Center, you will contribute significantly to the mental wellness of the community while working alongside like-minded professionals who share your passion for helping others. Our emphasis on a supportive and collaborative environment empowers you to make meaningful contributions while fostering a fulfilling career in mental health.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of individuals battling mental health challenges, we invite you to apply for the Licensed Mental Health Counselor position. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience that make you a great fit for this role. Join us at Priory Wellbeing Center, where your skills and compassion will be valued as we work together towards improving mental health outcomes in our community.