Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Role at Flourish Mental Health

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Flourish Mental Health is seeking a licensed and experienced Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic, patient-focused team. This full-time, remote position offers you the opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of individuals of the Orlando community who are navigating the challenges related to trauma. With a competitive salary ranging from USD 90,000 to 110,000 annually, you will play a critical role in developing personalized treatment plans and supporting patients on their journey to mental wellness.

About the Organization\n

Flourish Mental Health is dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health services in a compassionate environment. We focus on healing trauma through specialized counseling and a collaborative approach. Our community health clinic serves as a safe space, where patients receive personalized care from a multidisciplinary team. We believe in addressing the underlying issues that contribute to mental health challenges, and we strive to eliminate barriers to treatment for our clients.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a flexible work environment where mental health professionals can work from the comfort of their homes while receiving the support and resources of a structured organization. Our remote setting allows you to balance your professional responsibilities with personal commitments, while still engaging closely with your team through regular virtual meetings. You will be equipped with the tools needed to conduct sessions effectively, conduct assessments, and develop treatment plans.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Engage with patients on a regular basis to evaluate their mental and emotional health, using active listening techniques to gain deeper insights.
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• Conduct comprehensive initial evaluations to diagnose disorders and develop tailored treatment plans that incorporate best practices in mental health care.
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• Facilitate individual therapy sessions utilizing a variety of therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and other evidence-based techniques.
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• Monitor patient progress by maintaining thorough documentation, adjusting treatment plans as needed, and ensuring that goals align with patient needs.
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• Collaborate with external healthcare providers and community organizations to ensure that patients receive holistic care, including referrals for social services or supplementary treatments.
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• Participate in continuous education opportunities to maintain your licensure and stay abreast of the latest advancements in mental health practices, specifically with trauma-informed care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Mental Health Counselor at Flourish Mental Health, you will primarily work with clients who have experienced trauma. This includes individuals recovering from accidents, domestic violence, or significant life changes that impact their mental health. Your role will involve fostering a safe therapeutic environment that encourages patients to express their emotions and overcome barriers to recovery. The support you provide contributes to their overall well-being and empowerment, ultimately facilitating meaningful progress in their lives.

Qualifications\n

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• Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling or a closely related field.
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• A valid License as a Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of Florida.
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• Minimum of three years of direct clinical experience in mental health counseling, particularly working with trauma patients.
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• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications with a strong capability in maintaining digital records and communicating via electronic health record (EHR) systems.
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• Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, essential for creating a rapport with patients and their families.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with Salesforce and electronic medical recording (EMR) systems is highly desirable.
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• Training in trauma-informed care and familiarity with various therapeutic approaches related to trauma recovery.
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• Previous experience in a community mental health setting is advantageous, emphasizing an understanding of the unique challenges faced by diverse populations.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Flourish Mental Health offers a competitive salary range of USD 90,000 to 110,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, our benefits package includes an employee assistance program for confidential support, wellness programs to maintain a healthy lifestyle, and health savings or flexible spending accounts for medical expenses. We also offer incentives for health and wellness activities to encourage a proactive approach to employee well-being.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Flourish Mental Health, we are committed to your professional development. Opportunities for career advancement include potential leadership roles, specialized training in advanced therapeutic techniques, and contributions to community outreach initiatives that enhance access to mental health services. We encourage our team members to pursue further education and certification that aligns with their career goals.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Flourish Mental Health, you become part of a community that values compassion, collaboration, and innovation in mental health care. We acknowledge the vital role of mental health in overall health and dedicate ourselves to providing exceptional service to our patients. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of trauma survivors and thrive in a supportive work environment, we invite you to consider this opportunity.

Application Information\n

Interested candidates should submit their resume highlighting relevant experience to apply for the Mental Health Counselor position. Take the first step towards a rewarding career with Flourish Mental Health and help our community heal and thrive.