Mental Health Counselor - Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

As a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) at Adventist Health Care Services, you will play a critical role in the mental health landscape, offering compassionate and evidence-based care to clients in Pottstown, Pennsylvania. This full-time remote position allows you to work from the comfort of your home while contributing to client well-being and recovery. Your expertise is not just appreciated; it is essential in helping individuals navigate their mental health challenges.

About the Organization\n

Adventist Health Care Services is a dedicated partner to hundreds of mental health professionals nationwide. We pride ourselves on being a collaborative network of passionate advocates and experienced veterans in healthcare. Our mission is to promote mental health and well-being for all, providing the tools and support necessary for counselors to deliver effective therapy. Our culture is rooted in empathy, resilience, and a commitment to continuous improvement in mental health services.

Work Environment\n

This position is uniquely designed to be performed remotely, allowing you flexibility and the opportunity to tailor your workspace to best suit your needs. Although you will be working remotely, you are part of a supportive team that values communication and collaboration. Regular virtual meetings and supervision sessions will help foster your professional growth and maintain alignment with organizational goals.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive intake assessments to gather detailed client histories and understand their mental health needs. Develop personalized treatment plans that align with these evaluations.
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• Administer individual therapy sessions, as well as family and group therapy, incorporating evidence-based practices tailored to each client’s unique situation.
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• Actively collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including psychologists, social workers, and psychiatrists, to deliver cohesive and holistic care, ensuring that every aspect of a client’s health is addressed.
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• Maintain meticulous documentation of client progress, treatment notes, and session summaries in adherence with HIPAA regulations and organizational policies, ensuring confidentiality and security.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development through clinical supervision, attending workshops, and staying informed about the latest advances in mental health research and methodologies.
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• Uphold ethical standards and maintain a high level of professionalism in practice, ensuring that all interactions with clients and colleagues reflect integrity and respect.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The client population at Adventist Health Care Services includes a diverse range of individuals facing various mental health challenges, from anxiety and depression to trauma-related disorders. As part of our outpatient team, you will cater to clients of all ages and backgrounds, providing tailored care that respects their unique experiences and needs. Your role is pivotal in ensuring that each client feels heard, supported, and empowered on their path to mental health recovery.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree or Doctorate in Counseling or a closely related field is required.
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• Candidates must possess a valid and active LPC license, demonstrating the necessary qualifications and adherence to state regulations.
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• A minimum of two years of relevant counseling experience is essential, showcasing your capability in delivering effective mental health services.
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• Strong interpersonal skills, allowing for the establishment of trusting relationships with clients, as well as collaboration with colleagues.
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• Proficiency in technology and digital tools required for effective remote practice and documentation.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Independent practice experience, indicating your ability to manage therapy cases autonomously while ensuring compliance with ethical standards.
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• Experience utilizing various therapeutic modalities and interventions validated by research, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
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• Demonstrated ability to engage clients in progress and therapeutic change through motivation-enhancing techniques.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The competitive compensation for this position ranges from USD 90,000 to 100,000 annually , reflecting your experience and caseload responsibilities. In addition to a lucrative salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance options, retirement plans, and opportunities for performance-based incentives. We are committed to supporting your well-being, both professionally and personally.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Adventist Health Care Services, we are dedicated to your ongoing professional development. You will have access to various training programs, workshops, and conferences aimed at enhancing your skills and advancing your career. We believe in nurturing our talent, enabling you to explore roles in program management or specialized areas of mental health counseling as you grow with us.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our organization means becoming part of a mission-driven team that values compassion, innovation, and excellence. You will not only get to make a real difference in the lives of individuals striving for better mental health but will also work alongside dedicated professionals in a culture that encourages collaboration and continuous learning. Together, we can create a supportive environment for our clients and each other.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the mental health field and possess the qualifications required, we invite you to apply for the Licensed Professional Counselor position. Join us as we strive to make a lasting impact in our community. For more information about the role or to submit your application, please visit our careers page.