Remote Licensed Professional Counselor for Behavioral Mental Health & Wellness

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Join the dedicated team at Behavioral Mental Health & Wellness PC as a Remote Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Waterbury, Connecticut. In this full-time role, you will play a pivotal part in providing essential mental health services to individuals and families seeking support in their emotional well-being. Your expertise will help foster personal development while directly impacting the lives of those in need.

About the Organization\n

Behavioral Mental Health & Wellness PC is a leading provider of telehealth mental health services, committed to making mental health care accessible to those with limited options. We focus on delivering compassionate, evidence-based therapeutic interventions designed to meet the unique needs of our clients. Our team of licensed professionals is dedicated to improving patient outcomes and fostering a culture of resilience and recovery.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a fully remote work setting, allowing you the flexibility to balance your personal and professional life efficiently. Working from home means you can create a comfortable environment tailored to your preferences while still being a part of a collaborative team dedicated to improving mental health care through telehealth.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Professional Counselor, you will:

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• Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations to create personalized therapy strategies tailored to each client's unique situation.
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• Deliver evidence-supported therapeutic interventions to diverse groups, including individuals, couples, and families, utilizing methods such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, and solution-focused short therapy.
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• Engage in a collaborative approach with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care for clients.
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• Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records, adhering to all legal and ethical standards.
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• Participate in professional development activities, including workshops and trainings, to stay abreast of the latest advancements in mental health practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will focus on serving a varied clientele, including individuals and families who may have limited access to traditional mental health services. You will assist clients facing various mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance misuse, prioritizing their emotional well-being and personal growth.

Qualifications\n

The ideal candidate will possess:

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a closely related field.
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• An active and unrestricted licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Connecticut.
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• A strong understanding of legal and ethical standards pertinent to mental health counseling.
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• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, allowing you to build rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, the following qualifications are highly desirable:

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• A minimum of two years of counseling experience, particularly in a clinical setting.
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• Experience or specialization in family counseling, couples therapy, trauma-informed care, or substance abuse treatment.
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• Proficiency in using Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems and related technologies to streamline documentation and billing processes.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 90,000 annually, commensurate with experience. Benefits include:

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• Access to comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
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• Malpractice insurance to safeguard your practice.
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• A significant sign-on bonus for joining our dedicated team.
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• Support for managing your caseload with assistance in billing and documentation, allowing you to focus on client care.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Behavioral Mental Health & Wellness PC, we are invested in your professional development. You will have opportunities for ongoing training and education to enhance your skills and stay current in best practices within the mental health field. As part of our team, you may also have the chance to take on leadership roles or specialized training in your areas of interest.

Why Join Our Team\n

Working with us means making a tangible difference in the lives of individuals and families. You will be part of a compassionate community of mental health professionals who value innovation, collaboration, and the well-being of clients. Our commitment to providing exceptional care drives us to seek out the best talent, and we believe that you can help us achieve our mission to improve the mental health landscape in Connecticut.

Application Information\n

If you are a motivated and passionate Licensed Professional Counselor looking to make a meaningful impact in the field of mental health, we encourage you to apply today with your resume. Join us in our mission to provide accessible, high-quality mental health services while advancing your career in a supportive and dynamic environment.