Compassionate Telehealth Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Inner Ascent Counseling Services is seeking a full-time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our dedicated team in Spokane, Washington. This remote role offers a unique opportunity to provide high-quality mental health care through telehealth, allowing our counselors to reach clients where they feel most comfortable and supported. With a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 – 90,000 per year plus bonuses, this position is ideal for professionals looking to make a real difference in their clients' lives.

About the Organization\n

Inner Ascent Counseling Services is a highly respected provider of mental health care, known for our commitment to client well-being. Our client-centered approach emphasizes compassion, respect, and the development of individualized treatment plans. We serve a diverse clientele, addressing a wide range of mental health issues including anxiety, depression, PTSD, and coping with addiction. Our team prides itself on creating a nurturing atmosphere conducive to healing and personal growth.

Work Environment\n

As a fully remote practice, we leverage telehealth technology to provide comprehensive mental health services, which allows for flexible working conditions. This innovative approach facilitates not only accessibility for clients but also a balanced work-life dynamic for our counselors. Regular digital meetings and case conferences ensure our team stays connected and supported. Our work culture encourages creativity, team collaboration, and meaningful client interactions, fostering professional satisfaction and growth.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough clinical assessments to identify the unique mental health needs of clients during initial telehealth consultations.
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• Develop, implement, and adjust personalized, evidence-based treatment plans that reflect the goals and preferences of each client.
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• Provide individual, couples, and group therapy sessions, employing a range of therapeutic techniques tailored to client circumstances.
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• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including psychologists, social workers, and psychiatrists to ensure comprehensive care for clients.
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• Maintain detailed and confidential client records in compliance with legal and ethical standards, ensuring a high level of professionalism and accountability.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development through regular clinical supervision, case reviews, and participation in training workshops.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clients include individuals from diverse backgrounds facing various mental health challenges, including anxiety disorders, mood disorders, PTSD, and substance use disorders. We place an emphasis on cultural competence and sensitivity, recognizing the importance of understanding each client's unique experiences and contributing factors to their mental health concerns.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid license as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of Washington.
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• Master's degree in clinical mental health counseling or a closely related field from an accredited institution.
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• Demonstrated experience in delivering both individual and group therapy in a mental health setting.
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• Knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic practices, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and mindfulness techniques.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills that enable rapport building with clients from diverse cultural backgrounds.
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• Commitment to ethical practices and the confidentiality of client information.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in telehealth delivery and familiarity with digital mental health tools.
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• Background in trauma-informed care, addiction counseling, or crisis intervention.
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• A passion for community involvement and outreach within Spokane's evolving mental health landscape.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

In addition to a competitive salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 90,000 annually, our compensation package includes:

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• Comprehensive health insurance covering medical, dental, and vision expenses with employer contributions.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage for added peace of mind.
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• A 401(k) retirement savings plan with matching contributions to support your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off for vacation, sick leave, and holidays, enabling you to prioritize personal well-being.
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• Support for professional development and continuing education to foster your career growth.
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• An employee assistance program promoting overall mental and emotional well-being.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Inner Ascent Counseling Services, we believe in nurturing the skills and professional ambitions of our counselors. As a member of our team, you will have access to training programs, mentorship opportunities, and pathways for advancement within the organization. We prioritize internal mobility, allowing you to expand your role or focus on areas of interest that align with your career aspirations.

Why Join Our Team\n

This is more than just a job; it is a chance to be part of an organization dedicated to transforming lives. With a supportive team culture, a strong emphasis on ethical practices, and a commitment to professional development, Inner Ascent Counseling Services offers you a fulfilling career in mental health counseling where your contributions will have a profound impact on the lives of the clients you serve.

Application Information\n

If you are a compassionate and skilled mental health professional ready to make a difference, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in joining Inner Ascent Counseling Services. Exciting opportunities await you!