Remote Licensed Mental Health Therapist: Specializing in Adult Counseling

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Compassionate Counseling, LLC is seeking dedicated Licensed Mental Health Therapists (LMFT, LMHC, LCSW) to join our dynamic team. This remote full-time position offers a unique opportunity for mental health professionals to provide quality outpatient care while contributing significantly to the mental well-being of diverse adults. With a starting salary ranging from $100,000 to $120,000 per year, this role not only presents a stable income stream but also supports your clinical hours requirement if you are pursuing a higher degree or certification.

About the Organization\n

At Compassionate Counseling, LLC, we pride ourselves on creating a supportive environment for both our clients and our dedicated team of therapists. Our mission is to deliver exceptional mental health services to individuals throughout Buffalo, New York, and beyond. We focus on fostering resilience and healing by addressing our clients' unique challenges and working collaboratively towards positive outcomes. Our values are rooted in empathy, innovation, and professionalism, making us one of the leading mental health counseling organizations in the region.

Work Environment\n

This remote work position is perfect for therapists seeking flexibility while making a significant impact on their clients' lives. You will join a well-connected and collaborative team of professionals who share your passion for mental health. With a low administrative burden, you will focus primarily on clinical engagements rather than paperwork, allowing you to dedicate your efforts to meaningful therapeutic interactions. Our outpatient office setting encourages a supportive atmosphere where teamwork and shared knowledge lead to better client care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individual and group therapy sessions for adults, employing evidence-based therapeutic approaches to foster healing and growth.
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• Perform comprehensive bio-psycho-social assessments to accurately evaluate and understand each client’s needs and challenges.
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• Develop tailored treatment plans, incorporating coping mechanisms, social skills training, and anger management techniques to enhance clients' adaptive functioning.
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• Work effectively with caregivers and families to improve decision-making skills and manage in-home behavioral challenges that may affect clients’ mental health.
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• Maintain timely, meticulous case documentation, including intake forms, treatment plans, and progress notes, ensuring compliance with organizational policies.
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• Participate in monthly team meetings and collaborative case reviews to discuss client progress and share insights that enhance treatment delivery.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be working with adults facing a range of mental health challenges, from general anxiety and depression to more complex behavioral issues. You will be equipped to address the needs of a diverse client base, allowing for personalized treatment strategies that respect and reflect each individual’s values and life experiences. Our therapy sessions aim to empower clients to develop resilience against life’s challenges and improve their overall quality of life.

Qualifications\n

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• A master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling, Social Work, Family Therapy, or a related field (required).
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• Current licensure in New York as a mental health professional (LMFT, LMHC, LCSW).
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• Completion of clinical mental health training and relevant post-internship field experience working with adults in a therapeutic context.
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• Knowledge in various counseling modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and trauma-informed approaches.
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• Proficiency in utilizing the DSM-V for assessments and diagnosis.
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• Ability to develop effective treatment plans and set actionable treatment goals.
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• Willingness to undertake Crisis Intervention Training if not already certified.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in developing and implementing positive behavior support strategies tailored to individual client needs.
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• Background in collaborative care approaches, working alongside other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive treatment.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from $100,000 to $120,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. As part of our compensation package, you will receive comprehensive benefits, including:

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• Extensive medical, dental, and vision insurance to support your overall well-being.
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• An employee assistance program aimed at providing additional support when needed.
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• Professional liability insurance to safeguard your practice.
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• A healthy work-life balance with minimal paperwork requirements, enabling you to focus on what you do best—helping clients.
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• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development to elevate your skills and knowledge.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Compassionate Counseling, LLC, we believe in nurturing our employees' career progression. As you grow within our organization, you will have access to various training programs aimed at expanding your clinical expertise and therapeutic toolkit. We also encourage participation in conferences and workshops to enhance your professional journeys.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team offers more than just a job—it’s an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of the individuals we serve. You will work amid a compassionate community that values teamwork, diversity, and professional integrity. If you are dedicated to providing the highest level of mental health care to adults, we invite you to apply and become part of our journey to change lives for the better.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about mental health and want to contribute positively to your community, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume, along with copies of your master’s degree and current licensure, to join our team at Compassionate Counseling, LLC. Together, we can make a lasting impact.