Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are in search of a compassionate and skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dedicated team at Centered Living Counseling Services. In this full-time telehealth position, you will provide essential mental health support to individuals navigating various challenges related to emotional and psychological well-being. Your expertise will not only enhance the quality of our clients' lives but also contribute to fostering a healthy community in Plano, Texas, and beyond.

About the Organization\n

Centered Living Counseling Services is a premier mental health and wellness center, known for its commitment to high-quality therapeutic services. We prioritize creating a supportive, inclusive, and professional atmosphere where our therapists can thrive and make a direct positive impact on our clients' lives. Our practice is rooted in evidence-based interventions, and we leverage technology to deliver our services effectively through a telehealth model.

Work Environment\n

As a remote telehealth counselor, you will enjoy the flexibility of working from home while being fully integrated into the Centered Living team. Our remote framework allows for efficient communication and collaboration through utilizing modern platforms that enhance client engagement and therapeutic outcomes. You will have access to a robust set of digital tools that support client assessments, treatment planning, and documentation, ensuring a seamless workflow.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate clients’ mental health and emotional states, utilizing standardized tools and personalized interviews.
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• Develop and implement tailored, individualized treatment plans that align with each client's unique needs, preferences, and goals.
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• Provide various evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including individual, family, and group therapy, adapting your approach based on client progress and feedback.
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• Continuously monitor and track clients' progress, revising treatment plans as needed to address any challenges or changes in their mental health.
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• Offer timely crisis intervention and support to clients experiencing acute distress, ensuring their safety and emotional well-being.
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• Maintain accurate, complete, and confidential client records in strict compliance with legal, ethical, and professional standards.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of professionals, including psychiatrists, social workers, and other mental health specialists to ensure holistic and coordinated care.
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• Stay informed on the latest developments in mental health treatment by participating in ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
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• Participate in regular supervision sessions to enhance your clinical skills and to support your professional growth as a mental health service provider.
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• Adhere to ethical guidelines and standards set by relevant licensing boards and organizations while advocating for clients' best interests.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your clientele will primarily consist of individuals facing mental health challenges, including anxiety disorders, depression, trauma, and stress-related issues. This diverse group may also include families seeking support for communication and relational difficulties. By leveraging telehealth technology, you will connect with clients from various backgrounds, offering accessibility and flexibility in their therapeutic journeys.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a closely related field is required.
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• Possession of current state licensure as a Mental Health Therapist (LMFT, LPC, LCSW) is essential.
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• Demonstrated ability in clinical assessment and diagnostic competencies.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport and effectively engage clients.
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• A compassionate and empathetic approach toward client care, showcasing dedication to their well-being.
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• Ability to work independently with confidence and as part of a dynamic team environment.
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• Solid understanding of ethical guidelines and relevant laws governing mental health practices.
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• A commitment to continuous professional development and integration of new therapeutic techniques.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of three years of experience in a clinical mental health counseling role is required to ensure expertise in navigating complex client situations.
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• Experience utilizing telehealth platforms to deliver mental health services effectively will be considered an asset.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The successful candidate will be offered a competitive salary ranging from USD 90,000 to 110,000 per year, along with potential bonus opportunities based on performance. Additional benefits include a retirement savings plan (401k or similar), generous paid time off, holidays, and access to continuing education and professional development resources. You will also benefit from working in a supportive and collaborative environment that fosters meaningful client connections.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Centered Living, we invest in our team members' growth, offering continuous training and access to innovative resources. Our organizational structure encourages mentorship and professional development, providing a pathway for career advancement and opportunities to specialize in areas of interest. As you gain experience and contribute to our team's success, you may also have opportunities to take on leadership roles.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of Centered Living Counseling Services, you'll be joining a passionate group of professionals who are truly committed to making a difference in the mental health landscape. Your work will empower clients on their journeys to recovery and growth, providing invaluable support during some of their most challenging times. Enjoy the flexibility of remote work while being a key contributor to an organization that values compassion, inclusivity, and excellence in mental health care.

Application Information\n

If you are a qualified candidate who is excited about the possibility of making a significant impact in the lives of others, we invite you to submit your resume along with a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated professional who shares our values and vision.