Senior Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Remote Telehealth Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Holistic Living Counseling P.C. is actively seeking a dedicated and skilled Senior Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) for a full-time remote position. This pivotal role will enable you to provide exceptional mental health support through our innovative telehealth platform, focusing on enhancing the lives of elderly clients facing unique challenges related to aging. You will leverage your expertise to help clients navigate emotional difficulties, thereby fostering resilience and promoting overall well-being in this vulnerable population.

About the Organization\n

Holistic Living Counseling P.C. is a respected counseling provider based in Saint Petersburg, Florida, committed to offering holistic mental health services tailored to the needs of seniors. Our Geriatric Care Clinic specializes in addressing the emotional and psychological aspects of aging, such as grief, loss, and transitions. We pride ourselves on a client-centered approach that emphasizes empathy, cultural awareness, and collaboration with patients and families alike, ensuring comprehensive care and support.

Work Environment\n

This position operates within a fully remote telehealth setting, providing you with the flexibility to work from anywhere. You will engage with clients through secure video conferencing platforms, allowing you to conduct assessments, therapy sessions, and follow-ups promptly. The environment fosters a supportive work culture, enabling you to collaborate with a diverse team of healthcare professionals dedicated to enhancing elderly clients' mental health.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough mental health assessments for elderly clients, identifying individual care needs and developing tailored treatment plans that address their specific challenges.
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• Facilitate engaging individual and group counseling sessions that tackle emotional difficulties associated with aging, including but not limited to grief, depression, and anxiety.
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• Work closely with interdisciplinary teams to design comprehensive care strategies, ensuring that all aspects of clients' well-being are addressed collaboratively.
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• Provide education and resources to families and caregivers, empowering them with tools to enhance the emotional well-being of their loved ones.
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• Offer specialized grief and loss counseling for residents and their families, skillfully navigating the complexities surrounding end-of-life issues and bereavement.
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• Implement evidence-based cognitive stimulation programs and interventions aimed at promoting mental acuity among elderly clients.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on elderly individuals, many of whom face significant life transitions such as retirement, loss of loved ones, and health-related challenges. Working with this age group requires a deep understanding of their unique emotional needs and a compassionate approach to counseling. You will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on their quality of life, reinforcing their autonomy and dignity as they navigate these transitions.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling from an accredited institution.
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• A valid Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) credential, allowing for the practice of mental health counseling.
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• A minimum of 4 years of relevant experience providing mental health support and counseling services, particularly in geriatric settings.
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• Strong understanding of evidence-based practices in geriatric mental health and aging-related interventions.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective relationships with elderly clients and their families.
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• Empathy and cultural sensitivity, ensuring support for individuals from diverse backgrounds.
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• Proficiency in conducting comprehensive mental health assessments and designing innovative, personalized treatment plans to meet clients’ needs.
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• Knowledge of legal and ethical frameworks governing mental health practices.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialized training or certifications in geriatric mental health counseling or related fields.
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• Hands-on experience using telehealth platforms and conducting virtual therapy sessions.
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• Experience in leading group therapy sessions specifically for elderly clientele.
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• Prior collaborative work with multi-disciplinary healthcare teams.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This rewarding role comes with a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 65,000 to 95,000 , reflecting your experience and expertise. In addition, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• An employee assistance program providing confidential support and counseling services.
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• Wellness initiatives designed to support your mental and physical health.
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• Flexible work arrangements to promote an optimal work-life balance.
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• Health and wellness incentives rewarding proactive health behaviors.
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• Health savings accounts or flexible spending accounts for managing healthcare expenses.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Holistic Living Counseling P.C., we are committed to the ongoing professional development of our staff. You will have access to training sessions, workshops, and professional development opportunities that align with your career aspirations and interests, allowing you to stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in mental health counseling.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Holistic Living Counseling P.C. means becoming part of a passionate team dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of elderly clients. We cultivate an inclusive, supportive work environment that values each individual’s contribution. Together, we strive for excellence in mental health care while nurturing personal and professional growth.

Application Information\n

If you are a qualified and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor seeking an opportunity to enhance your career while making a positive impact on the lives of elderly individuals, we encourage you to apply. Submit your resume to embark on an inspiring journey with Holistic Living Counseling P.C. Join us in our mission to promote holistic well-being for the senior community.