Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Join Mystic Mind Wellness Counseling as a Licensed Mental Health Therapist and become a pivotal force in enhancing the mental health landscape of Buffalo, New York. This full-time, remote position allows you to provide much-needed support and therapeutic services to individuals facing a variety of emotional and psychological challenges through our telehealth platform. Your compassionate approach and clinical expertise will transform lives while adhering to the highest standards of care.

About the Organization\n

Mystic Mind Wellness Counseling is committed to delivering accessible and quality mental health support. Located in Buffalo, our team of dedicated professionals works collaboratively to foster a healing environment where clients feel safe, understood, and empowered. Emphasizing a holistic approach to mental wellness, we recognize the diverse backgrounds and unique needs of our clients, guiding them on their journey toward personal growth.

Work Environment\n

As a remote telehealth provider, you will enjoy the flexibility of working from anywhere while partaking in a fully integrated virtual clinical environment. Utilizing advanced teletherapy technologies and secure electronic medical record systems, you will connect with clients through video sessions and online resources, providing a comfortable and safe platform for counseling. Regular team meetings and virtual training sessions maintain a supportive network among staff.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough initial assessments to identify client concerns, needs, and goals, facilitating the development of personalized treatment plans.
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• Provide one-on-one therapy sessions employing evidence-based therapeutic techniques tailored to each client's unique circumstances and mental health challenges.
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• Utilize therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and trauma-informed care to address mental health disorders including anxiety, depression, and PTSD.
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• Offer crisis intervention services to support clients in distress, ensuring their immediate safety and emotional well-being.
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• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists and social workers, to coordinate comprehensive client care and improve overall therapeutic outcomes.
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• Maintain meticulous and confidential client records in accordance with HIPAA regulations and ethical standards.
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• Participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay informed of current trends and best practices in mental health counseling.
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• Actively contribute ideas for program development, process improvements, and innovative approaches to enhance client services.
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• Ensure effective communication with clients and their families, fostering a therapeutic alliance and promoting client engagement in the treatment process.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will work primarily with a diverse clientele, including individuals, couples, and families, who present with a broad spectrum of mental health issues. You will have the opportunity to empower clients from varying cultural backgrounds, addressing unique challenges and helping them achieve meaningful change. Your compassion and commitment to inclusivity will play an integral role in supporting clients on their paths toward emotional resilience and stability.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree or higher in Mental Health Counseling, Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy, or a related field from an accredited institution.
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• Current licensure as a Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in the state of New York.
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• Strong interpersonal skills, enabling you to build rapport quickly with clients and create a safe therapeutic environment.
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• Commitment to providing culturally competent care and affirming therapy for clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, essential for effective interaction with clients and interdisciplinary teams.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of two years of experience providing mental health counseling services to individuals, couples, and families is preferred but not mandatory.
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• Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR) systems and telehealth technology is advantageous.
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• Demonstrated knowledge of effective counseling techniques and evidence-based practices is preferred.
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• A history of community involvement and advocacy for mental health awareness is a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This full-time position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 105,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Mystic Mind Wellness Counseling also provides a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for continuous professional development and training to ensure you excel in your role.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Mystic Mind Wellness Counseling is dedicated to your professional growth. As a member of our team, you will have access to mentorship programs, leadership training, and opportunities for advancement within the organization. We value and invest in our staff, ensuring you have the tools and support needed to reach your career aspirations.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming part of Mystic Mind Wellness Counseling, you will play a vital role in delivering transformative mental health care to the Buffalo community. We prioritize creating a supportive and collaborative work environment where you can thrive professionally while making a tangible difference in the lives of those we serve. Join us and contribute to a mission that values compassion, integrity, and excellence in mental health counseling.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply for the Licensed Mental Health Therapist position with Mystic Mind Wellness Counseling. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and passion for mental health counseling. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated professional who shares our commitment to empowering clients through compassionate care.