Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMFT, LMHC, LCSW) - Full-Time

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Harris Counseling Services is actively seeking dedicated and licensed Mental Health Counselors to join our team in a full-time remote capacity. This role offers a unique opportunity to provide compassionate mental health support through telehealth services, ensuring clients receive personalized care in the comfort of their own environment. As part of our practice, you will play a pivotal role in empowering clients to navigate their mental health challenges and achieve personal growth.

About the Organization\n

Harris Counseling Services is a thriving private practice located in Syracuse, New York, specializing in comprehensive mental health care. Our organization is committed to delivering evidence-based therapeutic interventions tailored to each client’s unique needs. We prioritize creating an inclusive and supportive atmosphere, where both clients and counselors can thrive together in the journey toward well-being.

Work Environment\n

Our counseling practice operates through a telehealth model, allowing our team to provide flexible and accessible mental health services to clients across various locations. You will work remotely, ensuring a comfortable and confidential setting that fosters openness and effective communication. By leveraging technology, you can connect with clients in a way that fits their lifestyles while contributing to their mental health journey, all while collaborating with like-minded professionals who share your passion for mental health advocacy.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify client needs, challenges, and goals.
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• Create personalized treatment plans that utilize evidence-based practices to promote healing and growth.
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• Provide individual therapy sessions tailored to each client's unique circumstances, employing various therapeutic techniques as needed.
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• Regularly monitor client progress towards therapeutic goals, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to ensure effectiveness.
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• Maintain meticulous documentation of client interactions, treatment plans, and progress in compliance with ethical standards and state regulations.
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• Engage in continuous professional development through training, workshops, and participation in relevant conferences to enhance skills and knowledge.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Mental Health Counselor, you will work with a diverse clientele dealing with a range of issues, including trauma, anxiety, depression, and other emotional challenges. Your role will focus on empowering clients through individualized therapy, helping them develop coping strategies and resilience. Your empathetic approach will create a safe space for clients to express their feelings and concerns openly.

Qualifications\n

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• A current and valid license to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology.
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• Exemplary communication and interpersonal skills to foster effective therapeutic relationships.
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• Empathy, compassion, and a non-judgmental attitude in client interactions.
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• Strong organizational and time-management skills to balance caseload effectively.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in providing teletherapy services is preferred but not required.
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• Experience with evidence-based therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), or Trauma-Informed Care.
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• A background in working with specific populations, such as children, adolescents, or individuals facing life transitions, is a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 115,000 to 130,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a supportive work environment, we provide a range of benefits designed to ensure your well-being, including:

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• Flexible work schedule to enhance work-life balance.
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• Ongoing administrative support for scheduling, billing, and insurance processing, allowing you to focus on client care.
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• Reimbursement opportunities for continuing education to support your professional growth.
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• Collaborative opportunities to work with interdisciplinary teams and referrals for specialized cases.
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• Professional autonomy to design your therapeutic approach tailored to clients' needs.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Harris Counseling Services, we believe in investing in our team members for mutual growth. You will have the opportunity to further your expertise through continuing education, mentorship programs, and professional development initiatives. We encourage your aspirations to take on leadership roles within the organization as we grow.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a licensed mental health counselor with a passion for empowering individuals through personalized care, we invite you to submit your resume today. Join Harris Counseling Services, where you will have the chance to make a significant impact in the lives of those seeking support while enjoying a collaborative and fulfilling work environment.

Application Information\n

To apply, please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your qualifications and your approach to mental health counseling. We look forward to welcoming you into our community at Harris Counseling Services and embarking on this rewarding journey together.