Licensed Professional Counselor

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Riverbend Psychotherapy Services is actively seeking a dedicated and licensed professional counselor (LPC) to join our innovative remote healthcare team. This full-time position is designed for an experienced counselor who possesses a fervent commitment to supporting individuals and families facing mental health challenges. As a vital member of our team, you will help clients navigate their emotional landscape, guiding them toward improved well-being and resilience.

About the Organization\n

Riverbend Psychotherapy Services is a community health clinic located in Fort Worth, Texas. We offer a wide range of mental health services, catering to diverse populations and focusing on personalized care. Our mission is to provide accessible, compassionate, and holistic psychotherapy, ensuring that every client receives tailored support to foster their mental wellness and thrive in their daily lives. Join us in making a difference in our community!

Work Environment\n

This role offers a flexible remote work setting, allowing you to provide care from the comfort of your own home while still maintaining a direct connection with clients. Our supportive team fosters collaboration and communication through digital platforms, ensuring that professional relationships remain strong even in a virtual environment. Our operational hours are Monday to Friday, from 8 am to 5 pm, accommodating a structured yet flexible schedule to promote work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individual and group therapy sessions using evidence-based practices to facilitate client growth and healing.
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• Perform thorough assessments of clients’ mental and emotional health to identify specific needs and challenges.
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• Create personalized treatment plans that are realistic and accessible, incorporating feedback and goals from clients.
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• Offer crisis intervention services when necessary, employing strategic techniques to ensure client safety and stabilization.
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• Provide education and resources to clients and their families to empower them within their mental health journeys.
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• Maintain comprehensive and accurate client records in compliance with legal and ethical standards to ensure confidentiality.
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• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists and social workers, to coordinate holistic care for clients.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our practice serves a diverse range of clients, including individuals of varying ages, cultural backgrounds, and socio-economic statuses, many of whom face unique challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. We pride ourselves on creating an inclusive environment that welcomes clients from all walks of life, encouraging them to engage authentically in their healing processes.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Counseling or a related field is required.
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• A valid license to practice counseling in the state of Texas is essential.
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• Proven experience working with clients from diverse backgrounds and varying mental health conditions.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to form strong rapport with clients.
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• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities, with a focus on client-centered care.
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• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and adhering to ethical clinical practices.
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• A willingness to engage in continuous learning and professional development to remain informed on best practices in counseling.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience in a community health setting is beneficial but not required.
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• Experience facilitating virtual therapy sessions using digital platforms.
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• Familiarity with specific therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), or others tailored to meet client needs.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The licensed professional counselor position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 75,000 to 90,000, based on experience and qualifications. We provide a robust benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for further training and certifications.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Riverbend Psychotherapy Services, we emphasize professional growth and development. We encourage our counselors to pursue additional certifications, attend workshops, and engage in peer supervision. There are also opportunities for advancement within the organization, allowing for pathways to leadership roles for those seeking to expand their influence and impact within the mental health community.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a compassionate, innovative, and driven Licensed Professional Counselor seeking a fulfilling career that allows you to make a tangible difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply. You will find a welcoming and progressive environment that values your contributions and nurtures your professional growth.

Application Information\n

To apply for this rewarding opportunity, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and passion for counseling. We look forward to reviewing your application and hopefully welcoming you to our dedicated team at Riverbend Psychotherapy Services!