Full-Time Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Apex Mental Health Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our expanding team in Virginia Beach, Virginia. In this remote, full-time position, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality mental health services via telehealth to a diverse client population. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional passionate about mental health who is looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and families.

About the Organization\n

Apex Mental Health Services is renowned for providing exceptional mental health care focused on client-centered practices. We strive to create a nurturing environment where clients can thrive and feel supported in their mental wellness journeys. Our organization emphasizes collaborative care and tailors treatment plans to meet the unique needs of each individual, ensuring that clients receive the highest standard of service.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, allowing you the flexibility to work from the comfort of your own home while providing vital mental health services through our telehealth platform. You will be part of a supportive and compassionate team that values your expertise and fosters an atmosphere of growth, creativity, and job satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Professional Counselor at Apex Mental Health Services, you will be expected to:

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• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments to evaluate clients' mental health needs, utilizing applicable assessment tools.
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• Design and implement evidence-based treatment plans aligned with the individual goals and preferences of clients.
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• Provide individual, couples, and group therapy sessions using a variety of therapeutic interventions tailored to specific disorders, such as anxiety, depression, PTSD, and mood disorders.
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• Collaborate with interdisciplinary treatment teams, including psychiatrists, social workers, and other mental health professionals, to ensure holistic and comprehensive care for each client.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential electronic client records in accordance with legal and ethical guidelines, ensuring that all client interactions and treatment plans are thoroughly documented.
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• Participate in regular clinical supervision, case conferences, and professional development activities to continuously enhance your skills and stay abreast of the latest therapeutic techniques.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily work with a diverse clientele facing a variety of mental health challenges, including individuals dealing with trauma, addiction, mood disorders, and anxiety. Our clients come from different backgrounds and experiences, requiring a compassionate and skilled approach to support their unique journeys toward mental wellness.

Qualifications\n

The successful candidate will possess the following qualifications:

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• A valid license as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Virginia.
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• A Master’s degree in clinical mental health counseling or a related field from an accredited institution.
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• Proven experience in conducting both individual and group therapy sessions, demonstrating proficiency in mental health practices.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic techniques suitable for diverse client needs.
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• Excellent interpersonal skills for establishing rapport and trust with clients from various cultural and socio-economic backgrounds.
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• Strong verbal and written communication abilities, essential for collaborating with clients and colleagues.
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• A commitment to ethical practices and maintaining the confidentiality of client information.
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Preferred Experience\n

While all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, preference will be given to those with:

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• Experience working in a telehealth setting, with a strong aptitude for utilizing technology to provide effective mental health care.
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• A background in therapeutic modalities such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), or EMDR.
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• Significant experience in treating addiction and trauma-related disorders.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Salary for this role ranges from USD 50,000 to 80,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer:

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• Comprehensive health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision coverage with employer contributions.
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• A generous sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team.
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• Flexible scheduling to support a healthy work-life balance, with weekdays typically required and occasional evening or weekend availability for client support.
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• Continuous professional development opportunities, including training programs and workshops to enhance your skills and career growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Apex Mental Health Services, we are committed to investing in your professional growth. We provide a supportive environment where you can pursue additional certifications, attend workshops, and participate in collaborative treatment team initiatives. Your insights and expertise will be valued as you contribute to the evolution of our practice.

Why Join Our Team\n

Apex Mental Health Services offers a unique opportunity to be part of a dedicated team focused on improving the lives of our clients through compassionate care and innovative approaches to mental health. By joining our organization, you will have the chance to work in a collaborative environment that prioritizes empathy, respect, and personal growth.

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If you are ready to make a difference and thrive in a supportive telehealth setting, we invite you to apply for the Licensed Professional Counselor position and become part of our mission to enhance mental health services in our community.

Application Information\n

To apply for this position, please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and passion for mental health counseling. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team at Apex Mental Health Services.