Compassionate Remote Mental Health Therapist specializing in Trauma Recovery

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Stentorian Diagnostic and Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist who is passionate about providing trauma-informed care to individuals navigating the complexities of mental health challenges. This full-time remote role offers the opportunity to make a profound difference in the lives of patients by offering specialized therapeutic services focusing on trauma recovery.

About the Organization\n

Located in Santa Ana, California, Stentorian Diagnostic and Counseling Center is a telehealth-based outpatient facility committed to creating a safe and welcoming space for trauma survivors. We pride ourselves on delivering tailored mental health services that address a range of issues, with particular focus on conditions such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), complex trauma, and dissociative disorders. Our team consists of experienced professionals who work collaboratively to ensure that every patient receives holistic and cohesive care.

Work Environment\n

As a telehealth facility, our work environment emphasizes flexibility and adaptability, offering therapists the comfort of working from home while still maintaining a high level of professional interaction with patients. Our remote setup allows you to connect with patients through secure video conferencing, ensuring a confidential and efficient therapeutic process. Though primarily remote, the role may require occasional in-person meetings or team-building activities to foster connections among team members.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct trauma-informed mental health assessments to assess patients' trauma history and evaluate their individual needs for effective treatment planning.
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• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans focused on trauma recovery, resilience-building, and skill development to empower patients.
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• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Trauma-Focused Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), to ensure effective treatment outcomes.
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• Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions, creating environments where patients can explore their experiences, learn coping strategies, and promote healing.
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• Collaborate closely with psychiatrists, case managers, and other mental health professionals to coordinate integrated care and ensure the best outcomes for each patient.
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• Respond to crisis situations and provide immediate support for patients experiencing trauma-related emergencies.
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• Educate patients and their families about trauma responses, available resources, and coping mechanisms to help them navigate their recovery journey.
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• Maintain thorough, accurate, and confidential documentation in compliance with ethical and legal standards to ensure care continuity.
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• Participate actively in case consultations, team meetings, and continuing education to remain current with advancements in trauma-informed practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The ideal candidates will work with a diverse group of clients, primarily focusing on individuals who have experienced varying levels of trauma. Patients will come from different backgrounds and age ranges, allowing therapists to engage with a rich tapestry of lived experiences. This role demands sensitivity, understanding, and a proactive approach to meet the unique needs of each client.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Current and valid licensure as an LCSW, LPCC, or LMFT within the state of California.
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• A minimum of 2 years of post-licensure experience in a mental health setting.
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• Comprehensive understanding of trauma-related disorders, trauma-informed treatment modalities, and approaches to resilience-building.
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• Demonstrated experience in delivering trauma-focused therapies and interventions with proven efficacy.
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• Strong interpersonal communication skills, coupled with a compassionate and non-judgmental approach to patient care.
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• Able to remain calm and composed in high-stress situations, employing conflict resolution strategies as needed.
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• Proficient in electronic health record (EHR) systems and computer applications relevant to telehealth.
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• Ability to collaborate effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced environment.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in a telehealth setting is preferred, showcasing an understanding of virtual therapy practices.
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• Advanced training in trauma-informed care methodologies, particularly EMDR and TF-CBT.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from $90,000 to $100,000 annually based on experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
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• Paid time off and flexible scheduling options to promote life-work balance.
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• Professional development opportunities and access to ongoing training.
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• A supportive work culture that prioritizes employee well-being and mental health.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Stentorian Diagnostic and Counseling Center, we are committed to the continuous growth of our therapists. We encourage professional development through various channels, from attending workshops and training sessions to offer clinical supervision and consultation. This role provides pathways to advance into supervisory or specialized positions as you grow within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team means becoming part of an organization that values authenticity, compassion, and excellence in mental health care. You will work alongside dedicated professionals who are equally motivated to empower and heal trauma survivors. We believe in fostering a culture of collaboration, support, and respect that allows each team member’s voice to be heard.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of trauma survivors and meet the qualifications above, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter outlining your experience and what you can bring to our team. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to Stentorian Diagnostic and Counseling Center.