Licensed Mental Health Therapist at Urban Mental and Counseling Center - Remote

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Urban Mental and Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our team in a full-time remote capacity. This role is ideal for professionals looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals struggling with mental health challenges, while enjoying the flexibility of a home-based work environment. As a member of our team, you will engage in providing personalized therapy services to diverse populations in the Boston, Massachusetts area, aiming to empower clients on their journey toward mental wellness.

About the Organization\n

Urban Mental and Counseling Center is a comprehensive mental health service provider committed to delivering individualized care and evidence-based therapy solutions. Our mission is to empower clients through compassionate, high-quality mental health services and to foster a community where individuals feel supported and valued. We leverage a collaborative team approach, utilizing the strengths of our licensed counselors to address the unique needs of each client, creating pathways for healing and personal growth.

Work Environment\n

Our remote work setting ensures that our therapists have the flexibility they need to manage their schedules while maintaining a strong connection to our supportive team. You will be working from the comfort of your home but will remain fully integrated with clinical and peer consultation groups. We prioritize creating a safe and confidential environment for our therapists and clients alike, utilizing advanced teletherapy technology to ensure smooth communication and high-quality therapy sessions.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate clients’ mental health needs, establishing a strong foundation for personalized treatment strategies.
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• Provide individual therapy sessions utilizing evidence-based methodologies, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), tailored to meet the specific needs of each client.
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• Engage collaboratively with clients to define therapeutic goals and regularly assess progress, adapting treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
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• Facilitate teletherapy sessions for clients who prefer virtual engagement or face logistical challenges in accessing in-person services.
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• Maintain thorough and timely documentation in accordance with clinical best practices and regulatory requirements to ensure the provision of safe and effective care.
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• Participate in professional development activities, including workshops and seminars, to continually enhance your skillset and stay updated on the latest advancements in mental health treatment.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This position focuses on a diverse clientele, including individuals facing anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and various other mental health concerns. You will be working with adults, adolescents, and families within the community, emphasizing an inclusive approach that respects and honors the unique backgrounds and experiences of each client.

Qualifications\n

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• A current and valid license as a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or a Doctor of Psychology (PsyD).
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• A master’s or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, or a related field.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, essential for building trusting relationships with clients and fostering therapeutic change.
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• Ability to demonstrate empathy and compassion, creating a non-judgmental space that encourages open dialogue and self-exploration among clients.
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• Strong organizational and time management skills to effectively handle a diverse caseload and administrative responsibilities.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with a variety of mental health issues and populations.
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• Familiarity with teletherapy platforms and digital documentation tools is a plus.
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• Additional certifications in specialized therapeutic practices (e.g., trauma-informed care, play therapy) will be considered a valuable asset.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and caseload management.
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• Generous sign-on bonus for newly onboarded licensed counselors.
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• Flexible scheduling options that accommodate a healthy work-life balance.
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• A collaborative work environment, fostering peer support through regular consultative meetings and professional growth opportunities.
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• Administrative support for scheduling, billing, and insurance documentation, allowing you to focus on what matters most: your clients.
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• Reimbursement for continuing education to encourage ongoing professional development and learning.
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• The opportunity to leverage your expertise to tailor therapeutic approaches that best suit the needs of clients.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Urban Mental and Counseling Center is committed to fostering the growth and development of its employees. As you thrive in this role, we encourage you to pursue leadership positions, further certifications, and specialty training that can enrich your career trajectory and expand your professional impact within the mental health field.

Why Join Our Team\n

Becoming a member of our dedicated team means being part of a mission-driven organization that prioritizes compassion, integrity, and innovation. If you are a licensed mental health therapist who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals, we would love for you to share your talents with us. Your contributions can significantly impact community mental health, and we provide a supportive framework to help you succeed.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed mental health professional eager to join a collaborative team dedicated to individualized care, please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your experience and passion for teletherapy. We look forward to connecting with you!