Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Remote) - Specializing in Mood Disorders

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Embark on a rewarding career as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Journey To Wellness Family Therapy Inc. in Dansville, New York. This full-time, remote position offers you the opportunity to make a profound impact on the lives of individuals grappling with mood disorders. With a focus on compassionate, evidence-based support services, you will guide clients on their journey to personal growth and emotional well-being.

About the Organization\n

Journey To Wellness Family Therapy Inc. is committed to providing high-quality mental health support to individuals navigating the complexities of life. Our organization prides itself on a patient-centered approach, which integrates innovative solutions like teletherapy to ensure that geographical barriers do not limit access to exceptional care. We believe in empowering individuals to reclaim their strength and achieve balance in their lives through professional guidance and support.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a fully remote work environment, allowing you the flexibility to create a productive workspace that suits your needs. As part of a community health clinic, you will engage with a diverse client population, addressing a variety of mental health issues while having the necessary resources and technology at your disposal to facilitate effective care. Our collaborative culture fosters teamwork among counselors, therapists, and other healthcare professionals, ensuring that every client receives comprehensive support.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct detailed intake assessments to thoroughly evaluate clients' mental health conditions, strengths, and personalized needs.
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• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans grounded in evidence-based practices that align with assessment outcomes and client objectives.
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• Provide individual, group, and family therapy employing modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and other best practices suited for mood disorders.
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• Continuously monitor and document clients' progress throughout therapy, making timely adjustments to treatment plans as necessary.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams—psychiatrists, primary care providers, and case managers—to coordinate comprehensive client care.
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• Advocate for client rights, ensuring they have access to essential mental health services and community resources.
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• Maintain the highest level of confidentiality and adhere to the ethical standards set forth by state licensing boards and relevant professional organizations.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will work predominantly with clients facing mood disorders, such as depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder. We serve a diverse population, including various ages and backgrounds, ensuring that our approach is culturally sensitive and tailored to individual needs. Your understanding of the unique challenges these clients face will be critical in delivering effective therapeutic interventions.

Qualifications\n

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• A 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, LMHC, or LMFT in the state of New York.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of two years post-licensure experience with a specialization in mood disorders, demonstrating a strong understanding of treatment modalities such as CBT and DBT.
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• Expertise in psychopharmacology and the ability to work collaboratively with psychiatrists to ensure comprehensive treatment plans.
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• A proven track record of effectively delivering positive outcomes in treating clients with mood disorders.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary range of USD 115,000 to 130,000 per year, complemented by performance-based bonuses. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Healthcare coverage that encompasses medical, dental, and vision benefits for you and your family.
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• An employer-matching retirement savings plan to assist in securing your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay, promoting a healthy work-life balance.
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• Opportunity for professional growth through dedicated development programs, including ongoing education and training specifically focused on mood disorders.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

We are committed to your professional development and offer clear pathways for career advancement within our practice. As you expand your skill set and impact within the organization, you will have opportunities to take on leadership roles and guide new initiatives that enhance our service delivery and client care.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Journey To Wellness Family Therapy Inc. means becoming part of a compassionate community of mental health professionals who are dedicated to transforming lives. You will collaborate with a team that values your insights and supports your professional ambitions while making a meaningful impact within the community.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to a visionary organization focused on improving mental health outcomes, we invite you to submit your application today. Join us in our mission to empower individuals through comprehensive mental health support and become a vital part of our team.