Telehealth Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Full-Time

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Are you committed to guiding individuals towards emotional stability and personal development? Lifepoint Healthcare Group is seeking a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our innovative team. In this full-time remote position, you will be integral in providing mental health care through telehealth services, enabling clients to improve their well-being in the comfort and safety of their own environments.

About the Organization\n

Lifepoint Healthcare Group is a premier mental health service provider in New York, recognized for delivering comprehensive, compassionate care. Our mission is to empower our clients through effective therapy tailored to their needs, fostering environments that promote well-being and support recovery. By focusing on client-centered approaches, we strive to help individuals navigate life's challenges and achieve their full potential.

Work Environment\n

The role offers the flexibility of a fully remote work setting, utilizing telehealth platforms to reach clients across New York. This dynamic environment supports a balanced work-life experience while ensuring that you remain connected with both your colleagues and your clients. Our technology-based approach allows you to engage clients effectively and maintain high standards of care without geographical limitations.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough intake assessments through telehealth to identify clients' mental health concerns and needs, utilizing structured screening tools and clinical judgment.
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• Collaborate with clients to create individualized treatment plans aimed at achievable mental health goals and objectives.
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• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions employing a range of therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, and mindfulness-based practices.
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• Regularly monitor and document clients' progress, adjusting treatment strategies as needed to enhance effectiveness.
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• Coordinate care with a multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists and other mental health professionals, ensuring a holistic approach to each client's treatment.
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• Educate clients and their families about mental health issues and treatment processes, fostering a supportive recovery environment.
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• Maintain adherence to ethical guidelines and confidentiality in all interactions, ensuring trust and safety for clients seeking psychotherapy services.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our counseling services cater to a diverse client base, including individuals, couples, and families from various backgrounds and age groups. As a Mental Health Counselor, you will work with clients confronting a wide array of challenges, from anxiety and depression to relationship issues and life transitions. You will play a crucial role in providing support to those in distress and empowering them to improve their mental health.

Qualifications\n

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• Current and valid license as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of New York.
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• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, with a master’s degree or higher preferred in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related discipline.
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• Dedication to ongoing professional development and staying updated on best practices in mental health counseling.
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills essential for building rapport with clients and their families.
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• Commitment to preserving ethical standards and maintaining confidentiality in all interactions.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Proven experience in providing telehealth therapy or counseling services is highly preferred.
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• Familiarity with clinical documentation systems and teletherapy platforms to ensure efficient service delivery.
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• Experience in a clinical setting addressing mental health concerns across diverse populations.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 52,000 to 100,000 annually , commensurate with experience. In addition to a generous salary structure, employees benefit from:

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• Comprehensive health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
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• A retirement savings plan to assist in long-term financial planning.
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• Paid time off, fostering a healthy work-life balance.
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• Opportunities for professional growth through continuing education and skill development initiatives.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Lifepoint Healthcare Group, we are committed to nurturing our employees' professional growth. As a Mental Health Counselor, you will have access to various training programs and professional development resources to enhance your expertise and advance your career within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Lifepoint Healthcare Group means becoming part of a collaborative and supportive community passionate about transforming lives through mental health services. By working with us, you will have the opportunity to make a profound impact on our clients’ journeys while enjoying the flexibility and autonomy that remote work offers.

Application Information\n

If you are motivated to make a difference and are ready to join a progressive organization committed to mental health and wellness, we invite you to apply for the Licensed Mental Health Counselor position at Lifepoint Healthcare Group. Together, we can empower individuals and families to lead healthier, happier lives.