Remote Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) at Life Stance Behavioral Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Life Stance Behavioral Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) for a full-time remote position. In this vital role, you will become a key provider of mental health services, focused on empowering individuals and families to achieve emotional well-being and personal growth. This position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 90,000 and includes a sign-on bonus.

About the Organization\n

Life Stance Behavioral Center is a leading mental health organization committed to increasing access to high-quality behavioral health care. Our team prides itself on offering personalized, empathetic support to clients, particularly those facing barriers to obtaining care. We conduct thorough assessments and deliver therapeutic interventions tailored to individual needs, enhancing our clients' mental health outcomes.

Work Environment\n

This position is designed for professionals wanting the flexibility of a remote work setting while still participating in a collaborative outpatient office atmosphere. Our team of multidisciplinary professionals values work-life balance and encourages healthy practices. You will have access to advanced electronic medical record (EMR) software and technology that enhances client engagement and management.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive evaluations and develop individualized counseling strategies tailored to each client's unique circumstances.
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• Deliver high-quality evidence-based therapeutic interventions, employing methodologies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, and solution-focused brief therapy.
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• Engage in teamwork with other healthcare professionals to create a holistic support system for clients, improving overall care quality.
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• Maintain accurate clinical documentation in compliance with ethical and legal standards, ensuring both client confidentiality and safety.
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• Participate in ongoing professional development, workshops, and training opportunities to stay informed about advancements in mental health research and practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will focus on helping diverse clients, including families, couples, and individuals experiencing a range of mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use disorders. You will have the opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of those who may have limited access to critical mental health services.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field.
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• Possession of an active and unrestricted LPC license in Connecticut is required.
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• A minimum of two years of practical counseling experience in a clinical setting.
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• A strong understanding of ethical guidelines and legal standards relevant to mental health practice.
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• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a proven ability to build supportive relationships across diverse populations.
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• A demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary healthcare team.
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• Proficient in the use of EMR software and related technologies for effective client management.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience or certification in family therapy, couples therapy, substance use counseling, or trauma-informed care is highly desired.
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• Familiarity with alternative therapies and holistic approaches to mental health care.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• A competitive salary of USD 70,000 to 90,000 per year, commensurate with experience and caseload.
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• Comprehensive health plans including dental and vision insurance.
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• Support for malpractice insurance coverage.
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• A steady influx of client referrals to build and maintain a manageable caseload.
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• Office support including assistance with billing and necessary documentation to streamline your administrative workload.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Life Stance Behavioral Center, we value professional development and encourage our counselors to pursue advanced certifications and training. Opportunities for advancement into supervisory or specialized roles within the organization exist, facilitating your growth in the mental health field.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Life Stance Behavioral Center, you enter a supportive and innovative environment dedicated to improving mental health care access. You will collaborate with passionate professionals who share your commitment to helping others and will benefit from flexible scheduling that promotes a healthy work-life balance.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career and make a meaningful impact, we invite you to apply by submitting your resume and relevant credentials. Join us in our mission to provide outstanding mental health care to those in need.