Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Therapeutic Horizon Behavioral Health Center is actively seeking licensed mental health therapists for full-time remote positions. The ideal candidates will provide valuable therapeutic support to individuals facing various mental health challenges. This role emphasizes evidence-based interventions tailored to empower patients on their journey to recovery and improved mental well-being.

About the Organization\n

Located in Tacoma, Washington, Therapeutic Horizon Behavioral Health Center is a leading outpatient psychiatric office dedicated to fostering mental health and wellness in the community. Our practice embraces a holistic approach to treatment, focusing on a wide range of mental health issues such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and substance abuse disorders. By prioritizing compassionate care and collaborative treatment strategies, we aim to create a supportive environment for both our patients and staff.

Work Environment\n

As a fully remote team, our therapists enjoy the flexibility of conducting sessions through telehealth. Utilizing state-of-the-art technology, you will engage with clients in a virtual setting that allows for both convenience and accessibility. Working from the comfort of your home not only fosters work-life balance but also aligns with our mission of removing barriers to mental health care. While the standard work schedule operates from Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, some flexibility is available to accommodate patient needs.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough mental health assessments using standardized screening tools to identify patients' unique needs, ensuring tailored treatment plans.
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• Implement diverse evidence-based therapeutic modalities, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and solution-focused therapy, to deliver effective care to individuals, couples, and families.
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• Facilitate psychoeducational groups to empower patients with knowledge about mental health and provide a supportive community network.
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• Collaborate with psychiatrists, psychologists, and other interdisciplinary team members to create a coordinated approach to patient care.
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• Offer urgent crisis intervention options for patients during mental health emergencies, ensuring immediate access to necessary resources.
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• Educate patients on mental health conditions, available treatment options, and local community resources that can support their recovery.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential documentation following HIPAA guidelines and professional ethical standards.
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• Participate actively in case consultations and team meetings to improve treatment efficiency and enhance collaborative care.
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• Commit to ongoing professional development by staying informed about the latest research and best practices in mental health therapy.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our patient demographic encompasses a diverse range of individuals of varying ages, backgrounds, and life experiences, providing a rich opportunity to work with a broad spectrum of mental health issues. You will have the chance to engage with patients from different socio-economic and cultural backgrounds, tailoring your approach to meet the unique needs and preferences of each individual.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited program.
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• Current and valid licensure as a mental health counselor (e.g., LMFT, LMHC, or LICSW) in Washington State.
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• Strong foundational knowledge of mental health disorders, various therapeutic modalities, and evidence-based treatment approaches.
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• Proven competency in conducting comprehensive mental health evaluations to derive effective treatment plans.
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• A track record of experience in providing individual and group therapy to a diverse client population.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills that facilitate trust and rapport with clients.
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• Ability to exercise sound professional judgment and uphold ethical boundaries in therapy.
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• Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR) systems and virtual communication tools.
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• Capability to thrive in a collaborative team environment, adapting to interdisciplinary feedback and diverse perspectives.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in telehealth or remote mental health services.
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• Familiarity with specific treatment frameworks relevant to diverse conditions, such as Trauma-Informed Care or Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
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• Proven experience facilitating psychoeducational workshops or group therapy sessions.
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• Participation in case studies or research initiatives related to mental health therapy.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 80,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our benefits package includes:

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• Comprehensive healthcare coverage encompassing medical, dental, and vision plans.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer contributions to support your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay to promote work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance to safeguard your practice.
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• Ongoing training and continuing education support tailored to your professional development goals.
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• Opportunities for growth and advancement within our practice to foster your career trajectory.
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• A collaborative work culture that encourages open communication and team support.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Therapeutic Horizon Behavioral Health Center, we are committed to nurturing the careers of our therapists. As part of our culture of growth, we frequently offer advancement opportunities, specialized training sessions, and leadership roles for experienced clinicians. Your professional journey here can lead to extensive career development in clinical supervision, program management, or specialized therapy disciplines.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team means becoming part of a mission to transform lives through empathetic and dedicated mental health service. You will be part of a supportive and inclusive team environment where your contributions genuinely matter. If you are committed to enhancing the lives of others and supporting their mental health journey, we encourage you to consider this rewarding opportunity.

Application Information\n

If you are excited about the possibility of joining Therapeutic Horizon Behavioral Health Center and making a impactful difference in the lives of our patients, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for mental health therapy. We look forward to reviewing your application!