Remote Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) - Full-Time Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Hopeful Balance Counseling is seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) to join our dynamic team on a full-time basis. This remote position offers you the flexibility to work from anywhere while engaging with clients to provide essential mental health services. As a premier provider, you will play a critical role in fostering personal development and emotional well-being among individuals and families.

About the Organization\n

At Hopeful Balance Counseling, we are dedicated to serving communities in San Diego, California, and beyond. Our mission is to bridge the gap in mental health care by offering accessible, professional, and empathetic support to those who need it most. We pride ourselves on our focus on client-centered approaches, ensuring that every individual receives exceptional care tailored to their specific needs.

Work Environment\n

The work setting is entirely remote, allowing for flexibility and convenience while maintaining a focused outpatient care environment. Our counselors utilize teletherapy tools and electronic medical record (EMR) systems to effectively document and manage client interactions. This structure promotes a collaborative atmosphere where continuous communication and teamwork with multidisciplinary professionals take place, all while maintaining confidentiality and ethical standards.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations to develop personalized therapy plans for clients, ensuring a deep understanding of their unique challenges and aspirations.
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• Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), and solution-focused brief therapy, adapting approaches to suit individual and group sessions.
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• Regularly engage with families, couples, and group therapy settings, facilitating discussions that foster understanding and healing among participants.
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• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with legal and ethical guidelines to enhance treatment accountability.
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• Stay informed about advancements in mental health practices by participating in ongoing training, workshops, and professional development opportunities.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your role as an LPCC will involve working with diverse client demographics, including families with limited access to mental health resources. You will address various mental health issues ranging from anxiety disorders, depression, trauma, and substance use challenges. This exposure not only enriches your clinical experience but also enables you to make a significant impact on enhancing mental well-being within underserved communities.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is required.
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• Possession of an active and unrestricted LPCC license in California is mandatory.
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• A minimum of two years of clinical counseling experience is essential, preferably in settings focusing on mental health treatment.
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• A strong foundation in legal and ethical counseling standards is crucial.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills are needed to establish rapport with a diverse clientele.
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• Proven ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team is expected.
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• Familiarity with EMR software and relevant technologies is required for efficient record-keeping.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialization in areas such as family therapy, couples therapy, trauma-informed care, or substance abuse is highly desired.
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• Experience utilizing a range of therapeutic modalities tailored to meet the unique needs of clients.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This full-time position offers an attractive annual salary range of USD 70,000–90,000, commensurate with experience and client availability. In addition to competitive compensation, we provide:

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• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans to meet your personal health needs.
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• Access to malpractice insurance to protect you throughout your practice.
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• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education to support your career advancement.
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• A supportive environment for managing administrative tasks, including billing and documentation assistance, allowing you to focus on client care.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Hopeful Balance Counseling is committed to the professional development of our staff. As a member of our team, you will have access to various training programs, mentorship possibilities, and the chance to engage in research initiatives that can bolster your career in mental health counseling.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming part of Hopeful Balance Counseling, you align yourself with a mission-driven organization that values compassion, client empowerment, and mental health equity. You will join a team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, where your expertise will be valued and your growth fostered.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career with a family-oriented team dedicated to improving mental health, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and qualifications to be considered for this meaningful opportunity.