Mental Health Counselor - LPC (Remote, Full-Time) at Active Health Horizon Counseling

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Active Health Horizon Counseling is searching for a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team in a remote, full-time capacity. This position offers an exciting opportunity to provide individualized mental health services to a diverse client base while working in a supportive and flexible environment. The salary range for this role is competitive, with yearly earnings between USD 70,000 and 90,000, depending on experience and client load.

About the Organization\n

Active Health Horizon Counseling is committed to enhancing the well-being of individuals and families in the Thornton, Colorado area. Our organization focuses on delivering exceptional mental health services, emphasizing a patient-centered approach that fosters personal growth and emotional resilience. We aim to bridge the gap for those with limited access to mental health care, ensuring that high-quality counseling is available to everyone in need.

Work Environment\n

This LPC role is designed to be fully remote, providing you with the flexibility to balance work and personal life. Our outpatient office facilitates a collaborative approach to client care while you connect with professionals from a range of specializations as part of a multidisciplinary team. You will have access to advanced electronic medical record (EMR) software, allowing for efficient client management and documentation.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Professional Counselor at Active Health Horizon Counseling, your primary duties will include:

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• Conducting thorough assessments and evaluations to develop personalized therapy plans for clients.
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• Delivering evidence-based therapeutic interventions to individuals, families, couples, and groups.
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• Utilizing various therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, and solution-focused brief therapy tailored to client needs.
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• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date clinical records following ethical and legal standards, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with regulations.
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• Engaging in ongoing professional development activities, including workshops and training sessions, to stay current on best practices in mental health counseling.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will primarily focus on individuals and families who face challenges accessing traditional mental health services. You will address a broad spectrum of psychological issues, including but not limited to anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship difficulties, and substance use disorders. Your role is vital in empowering these clients to overcome barriers and achieve their mental health goals.

Qualifications\n

The following qualifications are essential for applicants:

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field.
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• Active and unrestricted licensure as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Colorado.
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• A minimum of two years of relevant counseling experience, preferably within a clinical context.
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• A strong understanding of legal and ethical standards governing mental health practice.
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• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with a diverse clientele.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, the following experiences and skills are highly desirable:

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• Specialization in areas such as family therapy, couples therapy, trauma-informed care, or substance use counseling.
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• Evidence of teamwork within a healthcare setting, demonstrating collaboration with other professionals on client care.
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• Proficiency in using EMR software and digital communication tools for documentation and client interaction.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

In addition to a competitive salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 90,000 annually based on your caseload and experience, we offer a range of benefits to support your well-being:

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• Access to comprehensive dental, vision, and health insurance plans.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage for peace of mind in your practice.
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• Client referrals to help build and grow your caseload.
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• Administrative support for billing and documentation, allowing you to focus more on client care.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Active Health Horizon Counseling, we invest in our team's professional development. You will have access to ongoing training and workshops that allow you to expand your skills and enhance your career in mental health counseling. Opportunities for advancement within the organization are highly valued, and we encourage counselors to pursue specialization and leadership roles.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Active Health Horizon Counseling means becoming part of a supportive and dedicated team that is passionate about improving the mental health landscape in our community. You’ll experience a fulfilling work-life balance, a collaborative work culture, and the ability to make a meaningful impact on the lives of clients who truly need our support.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career and make a difference, we invite you to apply by submitting your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and motivation for joining our team.