Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Are you driven by a passion for promoting emotional well-being and personal growth? Lifepoint Healthcare Group is on the lookout for a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our dynamic team in providing telehealth services from the comfort of clients' homes. This full-time remote position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 52,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience, as we strive to deliver exceptional mental health services.

About the Organization\n

Lifepoint Healthcare Group stands as a prominent provider of mental health services across New York. We are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where individuals can access high-quality counseling and therapy to manage a breadth of emotional and psychological challenges. Our organization's mission is rooted in empowering individuals to achieve optimal mental health by providing evidence-based practices and compassionate support.

Work Environment\n

In this role, you'll engage with clients using our robust telehealth platform, ensuring that geographical barriers do not impede access to essential mental health services. As a remote work position, you will have the flexibility to balance personal and professional responsibilities while contributing to a mission-driven organization. Our virtual platform enables real-time interactions and supports comprehensive care through secure video consultations and electronic records management.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough intake assessments to evaluate the mental health needs of clients, setting the stage for effective treatment interventions.
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• Develop personalized treatment plans in collaboration with clients, defining achievable goals that reflect their unique challenges and aspirations.
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• Provide a variety of therapy sessions, including individual, family, and group therapy, utilizing evidence-based therapeutic modalities tailored to different client needs.
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• Continuously monitor and document clients' progress towards their treatment goals, adjusting plans as necessary based on their evolving needs during regular follow-up sessions.
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• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, including psychiatrists, psychologists, and case managers, to ensure coordinated and comprehensive client care.
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• Offer education and support resources to families and significant others, promoting active involvement in the recovery journey.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The clients you will serve encompass a diverse spectrum of ages, backgrounds, and mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma, and more. Your role will be pivotal in helping them navigate significant life transitions, enhance coping mechanisms, and achieve personal milestones. By employing a client-centered approach, you will foster trusting relationships that facilitate open dialogue and collaboration in therapy.

Qualifications\n

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• A current and valid license as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of New York.
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• A Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a closely related field.
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• Demonstrated commitment to maintaining the highest ethical standards in practice and confidentiality.
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• Exceptional interpersonal skills, with proficiency in establishing rapport with diverse clients.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous clinical experience in a mental health setting, particularly in telehealth or remote counseling.
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• Specialized training or certification in therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), or Trauma-Focused Therapy.
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• Proven ability to manage multiple client caseloads effectively while maintaining high-quality care.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive compensation package that reflects your experience and dedication to client care, with salary ranges from USD 52,000 to 100,000 annually. In addition, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, and generous paid time off. Our telehealth counselors receive ongoing support and resources to excel while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Lifepoint Healthcare Group believes in investing in your professional development. You will have access to continuous learning opportunities through training workshops and seminars aimed at enhancing your therapeutic skills and knowledge of emerging practices in mental health. Additionally, we cultivate a collaborative atmosphere where team members are encouraged to share insights and support each other’s growth paths.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Lifepoint Healthcare Group means becoming an integral part of a mission-driven team committed to making a tangible difference in people's lives. Here, your skills and passion for mental health will resonate with our vision of empowering clients to lead healthier, happier lives. If you are enthusiastic about making impact through telehealth counseling, we invite you to apply and be part of a team that values your contribution and fosters your professional journey.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and are eager to join Lifepoint Healthcare Group in our mission to provide accessible and impactful mental health support, please submit your resume and cover letter for the Licensed Mental Health Counselor position today.