Remote Licensed Professional Counselor (Mental Health Specialist)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Adventist Behavioral Health is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team as a Remote Mental Health Specialist. This full-time position entails providing vital mental health services to diverse populations from the comfort of your home. The successful candidate will leverage their expertise to empower individuals and families on their pathways to emotional well-being and personal growth.

About the Organization\n

Adventist Behavioral Health is a leading provider of mental health services committed to enhancing access to care for underserved communities. Our organization is dedicated to delivering high-quality therapeutic services grounded in empathy and understanding. We are passionate about fostering a supportive environment that prioritizes our clients’ mental health and well-being, and we actively seek innovative solutions to guide them through challenges.

Work Environment\n

This role offers a remote work setting, allowing for a flexible work-life balance. As a Licensed Professional Counselor, you will connect with clients through telehealth platforms in a community health clinic framework. Our emphasis on digital health enables you to provide quality care regardless of geographical barriers while ensuring compliance with relevant legal and ethical standards in mental health practice.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to develop tailored treatment plans that meet the unique psychological needs of clients.
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• Implement evidence-based therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and psychodynamic therapy during individualized and group sessions.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary treatment teams to ensure holistic care for clients, incorporating additional resources for comprehensive support.
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• Maintain precise clinical documentation in compliance with legal, ethical, and organizational standards.
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• Participate in professional development opportunities and trainings to stay informed of the latest advancements in mental health research and practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse population, including individuals and families experiencing various mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance misuse. Your role is critical in delivering culturally sensitive care, ensuring that all clients feel respected and understood. Your expertise will play an integral part in helping them achieve their mental health goals and improving their overall quality of life.

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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• Active and unrestricted licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Pennsylvania.
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• A minimum of two years of direct counseling experience, preferably in a clinical or community mental health environment.
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• Demonstrated knowledge of legal and ethical counseling practices.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to establish rapport with a diverse clientele.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience or specialization in family therapy, couples therapy, trauma-informed care, or substance abuse counseling.
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• Proficiency in using Electronic Medical Record (EMR) software and related technologies to manage patient records efficiently.
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• A proven track record of working collaboratively within healthcare teams to enhance client outcomes.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 90,000 annually based on experience and caseload management. In addition, employees benefit from comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, malpractice insurance coverage, and a supportive billing and documentation assistance system to minimize administrative workload. Counselors will also have access to a multitude of client referrals to help build their caseloads.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Adventist Behavioral Health, we strongly believe in continuous professional development. As part of our commitment to career advancement, we provide opportunities for further training and workshops designed to enhance your skills and knowledge in the field of mental health. Our nurturing environment encourages innovative strategies for personal and professional growth.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Adventist Behavioral Health means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that values both its clients and employees. You will have the opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of individuals who may have limited access to mental health resources. If you are passionate about facilitating healing and personal development in your community, we encourage you to apply!

Application Information\n

Take the next step in your counseling career by submitting your resume and a cover letter to us today. Feel free to reach out for any additional information or clarification regarding the role. We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated team of mental health professionals.