Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Outpatient Therapist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Englewood Counseling Center is seeking a compassionate and qualified Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team, offering both full-time and part-time positions in a remote outpatient setting. This role is designed for dedicated professionals who are passionate about supporting clients through their mental health journeys and making a significant difference in their lives.

About the Organization\n

At Englewood Counseling Center, located in Waldorf, Maryland, we are committed to providing personalized and accessible mental health care. Our dedicated team specializes in delivering high-quality therapeutic services that empower individuals to overcome challenges and lead fulfilling lives. We pride ourselves on our evidence-based approach, ensuring that every therapeutic plan is tailored to the unique needs of our clients.

Work Environment\n

Our work environment is designed to foster confidentiality and comfort for our clients. As a remote outpatient practice, our counselors can provide services through teletherapy, allowing them to connect with clients from the comfort of their own spaces. Our collaborative culture encourages open communication and support, enabling all team members to thrive while helping clients navigate mental health issues like trauma, anxiety, and depression.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive evaluations to assess client needs and formulate personalized treatment plans.
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• Provide one-on-one therapy sessions utilizing various therapeutic modalities tailored to each client's situation, such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), or solution-focused brief therapy.
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• Set measurable therapeutic goals and consistently monitor client progress to ensure effective treatment outcomes.
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• Offer flexible teletherapy options to adapt to clients’ accessibility needs, ensuring that care is always within reach.
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• Maintain meticulous documentation and clinical records in compliance with ethical standards and regulations, utilizing electronic health record (EHR) systems.
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• Engage in continuous professional development to enhance skills and stay current with industry best practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our counselors work with a diverse clientele facing a range of mental health challenges. This includes adults and adolescents grappling with anxiety disorders, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and various life transitions. Understanding each client’s unique background and experiences is critical in delivering effective, individualized care.

Qualifications\n

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• A current and valid state license as an LCSW-C, LCPC, LMFT, or PsyD is mandatory.
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• A Master's or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology is essential.
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• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with an emphasis on empathy, compassion, and a non-judgmental attitude.
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• Excellent organizational and time-management skills essential for managing caseloads effectively.
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Preferred Experience\n

While specific experience in mental health counseling is preferred, we welcome candidates who demonstrate a commitment to ongoing learning and professional practice. Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic practices, as well as experience in a private practice setting, would be advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive annual salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000, based on your experience and caseload management. Additional benefits include:

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• Flexible work schedules that accommodate your personal and professional commitments.
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• A collaborative team environment that promotes professional support and networking.
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• Referral opportunities to enhance your practice.
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• Administrative support for scheduling, billing, and insurance processing, allowing you to focus solely on client care.
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• Continuing education reimbursement to facilitate skill enhancement and career advancement.
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• Professional autonomy to shape your practice within our supportive framework.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Englewood Counseling Center is committed to the growth of our team members. We provide a clear pathway for advancement, with opportunities to take on leadership roles or specialize in particular areas of practice. Ongoing training and participation in professional workshops ensure that you are continually developing your skills.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a licensed mental health therapist eager to make a meaningful impact, join Englewood Counseling Center. You will work in a fulfilling environment where your contributions truly matter, and your professional development is prioritized. Our dedication to personalized care ensures both clients and therapists thrive together.

Application Information\n

Ready to embark on a rewarding career with Englewood Counseling Center? If you are a licensed therapist passionate about providing high-quality mental health care, we invite you to submit your resume and application today. Together, let’s empower individuals on their journey to healing and wellness.