Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Community Health Focus

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Are you a dedicated mental health professional eager to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals, couples, and families? Lifepoint Healthcare Group is looking for an experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team. In this full-time remote position, you will leverage your expertise to provide comprehensive therapeutic services, fostering emotional well-being and personal growth across diverse populations.

About the Organization\n

Lifepoint Healthcare Group is a prominent provider of mental health services in Buffalo, New York, renowned for our commitment to quality care and community engagement. We pride ourselves on offering a supportive, inclusive environment that emphasizes high-quality counseling and therapy services for a wide range of mental health concerns. Our focus is on empowering individuals and families to lead healthier and happier lives through accessible support and resources.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, allowing for flexibility while ensuring that our counselors remain closely connected to the community we serve. As a member of our virtual team, you will collaborate with other mental health professionals and support staff to ensure comprehensive, patient-centered care. Lifepoint Healthcare Group utilizes advanced telehealth technologies to facilitate seamless communication and service delivery, ensuring our clients receive the support they need from the comfort and safety of their homes.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Perform thorough intake assessments to accurately evaluate clients' mental health needs and concerns.
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• Collaborate with clients to develop personalized treatment goals tailored to their unique situations and aspirations.
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• Provide individual, family, and group therapy sessions utilizing evidence-based therapeutic modalities adapted to meet client needs.
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• Regularly monitor and document clients' progress toward their treatment goals using electronic health record (EHR) systems.
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• Coordinate care with other healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists and social workers, to facilitate holistic treatment approaches.
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• Educate and support the families of clients, fostering an understanding of mental health issues to encourage active participation in recovery.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse client base, including individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, and other mental health disorders. Our services are designed to be inclusive, catering to clients of all ages, from children to adults, ensuring that every individual receives personalized and culturally competent care.

Qualifications\n

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• Must possess a valid license as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of New York.
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• A bachelor's degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field is required; a master's or doctoral degree is preferred.
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• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for establishing rapport with clients from varied backgrounds.
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• A commitment to maintaining confidentiality and adhering to ethical standards in mental health practice.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Demonstrated experience providing therapy or counseling services in a clinical or community health setting.
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• Specialized training in areas such as trauma-informed care, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), or other relevant therapeutic modalities.
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• Experience utilizing telehealth platforms for therapy delivery is highly beneficial.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range annually between USD 52,000 to 100,000, based on experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive compensation, our full-time employees enjoy a robust benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, and generous paid time off to support work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Lifepoint Healthcare Group is committed to the professional development of our staff. We provide opportunities for continuing education, specialized training, and mentorship within a supportive team environment. Our counselors are encouraged to engage in collaborative practices, further expanding their skills and career advancement potential.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Lifepoint Healthcare Group, you will be part of a passionate team dedicated to making a difference in the mental health field. Your expertise will play a vital role in enhancing the overall well-being of our clients and fostering a healthier community. If you are committed to promoting mental health and wellness and are excited about the opportunity to impact lives positively, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are enthusiastic about providing exceptional mental health counseling and are ready to contribute to improving the lives of those in our community, please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and vision for this role. We look forward to hearing from you and discussing how you can be an integral part of our mission at Lifepoint Healthcare Group.