Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Empathy Edge Psychological Services

Position Overview

Empathy Edge Psychological Services is seeking dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselors to join our growing team. As a vital part of our organization, you will provide high-quality therapy services to clients facing a variety of mental health challenges. This full-time position is fully remote, offering you the flexibility to set your own schedule while delivering impactful therapy from the comfort of your chosen location.

About the Organization

At Empathy Edge Psychological Services, we are committed to fostering a supportive mental health community. Our mission is to promote optimal mental health and well-being for individuals of all ages. Our diverse team is composed of experienced licensed therapists who are committed to providing outstanding care tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. We prioritize professional growth and development within a framework that emphasizes both client and staff wellbeing.

Work Environment

Our work environment caters to mental health professionals dedicated to making a difference in the lives of their clients. As a fully remote organization, we allow you the freedom to work from anywhere while providing the necessary resources to support your clinical practice. You will be joining a passionate team that values collaboration, flexibility, and continuous learning, regardless of geographic location.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive intake assessments and develop individualized treatment plans that address the specific needs and goals of clients.
• Provide both individual and group therapy sessions utilizing evidence-based practices, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and other methodologies.
• Maintain detailed documentation of client sessions, treatment progress, and any diagnostic evaluations, ensuring adherence to industry standards and compliance with regulations.
• Engage in continuous professional development through attending training sessions, workshops, and supervision meetings to enhance therapeutic skills and knowledge.
• Collaborate with other team members to share insights and strategies that enhance the quality of care delivered to clients.
• Utilize telehealth platforms effectively to conduct sessions and monitor client progress remotely, utilizing tools that facilitate high-quality virtual interactions.

Patient Population / Client Focus

You will work with a diverse clientele, including adolescents, adults, and families, each facing unique mental health challenges. Your therapeutic approach will be tailored to meet the emotional and psychological needs of your clients, fostering resilience and promoting recovery. The supportive framework provided by Empathy Edge allows therapists to focus on client outcomes without the administrative burden, as funding is secured through various sources, including schools and community organizations.

Qualifications

• A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or a related field from an accredited institution. A master’s degree or higher is preferred.
• Active and unrestricted license to practice mental health therapy in Texas (LCSW, LMFT, LPC, PsyD, or PhD).
• At least two years of full-time experience providing clinical psychotherapy to adults, particularly in a remote setting.
• Proficient in intake assessments, diagnosis, and treatment planning, with a strong background in evidence-based practices, especially CBT.
• Excellent written communication skills, demonstrated through thorough documentation of therapy sessions and treatment plans.
• A clean professional record with no disciplinary actions by any licensing board.

Preferred Experience

While your base qualifications are key, we also value experience in specific therapeutic settings such as community health clinics or schools. Familiarity with online therapy tools and platforms will further enhance your effectiveness in this role, helping you to engage with clients meaningfully and manage their care within a digital space.

Compensation and Benefits

The compensation for this position ranges from $70,000 to $100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer an array of benefits, including:

• A sign-on bonus for new therapists upon securing their first client.
• Health insurance stipend eligibility, which requires a minimum commitment to our practice.
• Professional development assistance to encourage ongoing growth in your career.
• A referral program that rewards you for bringing in talented professionals to enhance our team.
• Flexible work schedules that allow you to choose your hours, whether for part-time or full-time commitments.

Career Growth Opportunities

Empathy Edge Psychological Services is dedicated to the professional development of our team members. As you grow in your role, you will have access to specialized training and leadership opportunities, enabling you to build your skills and potentially advance within the organization. Our supportive leadership team encourages innovation and values contributions that can enhance both your career and the efficacy of our services.

Why Join Our Team

By joining our team, you will be part of a pioneering community that values your contributions and well-being. We are committed to providing you with the tools and environment necessary to thrive while effectively helping our clients achieve their mental health goals. Enjoy unmatched flexibility, competitive compensation, and a culture that prioritizes empathy and support.