Licensed Mental Health Therapist for Integrated Care (LMFT, LCSW, LPCC)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are actively seeking a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Therapist, specifically a LMFT, LCSW, or LPCC, to join Luminary Psychiatry Clinic, an integrated outpatient care practice. This full-time role offers the unique opportunity to work remotely, providing essential mental health services to individuals managing both mental health and substance use disorders, ultimately supporting our mission to foster recovery and holistic wellness.

About the Organization\n

Luminary Psychiatry Clinic is committed to delivering comprehensive mental health services. Our approach is deeply rooted in understanding the complexities of co-occurring disorders, which often intertwine mental health and substance use challenges. We pride ourselves on our interdisciplinary methodology, where collaboration among therapists, psychiatrists, nurses, and addiction specialists is at the heart of patient care, ensuring a tailored approach that prioritizes each individual’s journey to wellness.

Work Environment\n

This remote position ensures that you can provide exceptional care while working from your own environment. Leveraging telehealth technologies, you will conduct sessions from the comfort of your home, participating in team meetings and consultations via virtual platforms. This setup not only enhances work-life balance but also allows flexibility in managing your caseload and counseling sessions.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments to evaluate clients' mental health status and substance use concerns, with a keen focus on identifying co-occurring disorders.
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• Collaborate effectively with each client to create personalized treatment plans that incorporate evidence-based interventions designed to address their unique mental health and substance use needs.
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• Deliver both individual and group therapy sessions, employing strategies that help clients build coping mechanisms, prevent relapse, and enhance emotional regulation.
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• Engage in regular collaboration with our multidisciplinary team, facilitating synchronized care plans that encompass input from psychiatrists, nurses, and addiction specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment.
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• Utilize motivational interviewing techniques to empower clients, conducting ongoing substance use monitoring to support their recovery endeavors.
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• Educate clients and their families about the interconnections between mental health issues and substance use, underscoring the importance of consistent treatment adherence.
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• Accuracy in documentation is critical; maintain and update treatment progress records, interventions, and patient referrals in compliance with ethical standards and legal requirements.
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• Attend and actively participate in case conferences, staff trainings, and meetings designed to enhance knowledge and practical applications in treating co-occurring disorders.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The clientele at Luminary Psychiatry Clinic consists primarily of individuals facing the complex interplay of mental health and substance use concerns. Each client presents a unique set of challenges, requiring customized therapeutic techniques and interventions. Your role will be pivotal in providing the compassionate support needed as these individuals strive toward recovery, healing, and a healthier lifestyle.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution is required.
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• Possession of a current and valid licensure in California as an LCSW, LPCC, or LMFT is essential for this role.
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• Expertise in evidence-based treatments for co-occurring disorders, including but not limited to Integrated Dual Diagnosis Treatment (IDDT) and Motivational Interviewing (MI), is highly preferred.
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• A strong foundational knowledge of the relationship between mental health and substance use disorders is crucial.
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• Exceptional interpersonal skills, paired with a collaborative spirit, are necessary to work effectively within a diverse team environment.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience working in an outpatient mental health setting.
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• Familiarity with telehealth practices and digital therapy platforms will be advantageous.
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• Involvement in case management and familiarity with community resources to support clients outside of direct therapy sessions would be beneficial.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Annual salary ranging from USD 115,000 to 130,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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• A comprehensive healthcare benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance to support your health and wellness.
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• Retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions, ensuring a secure financial future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) policy that encourages a healthy work-life balance, along with paid holidays.
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• Access to professional development opportunities, including specialized training in integrated care approaches, to further enhance your skills.
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• A supportive work environment that fosters collaboration, continuous learning, and professional growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Luminary Psychiatry Clinic, we believe in nurturing the professional aspirations of our team members. As you gain experience in the role, we offer numerous opportunities for advancement, including leadership positions within the organization, specialized training programs, and involvement in innovative projects aimed at enhancing mental health care. Your growth directly contributes to our commitment to improving patient outcomes.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Luminary Psychiatry Clinic means becoming part of a passionate team dedicated to improving the lives of those with co-occurring disorders. You will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives while working in a collaborative, innovative, and dynamic environment. If you are a skilled mental health professional looking to leverage your expertise and commitment to recovery, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

Ready to take the next step in your career? Submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for integrated mental health care. We look forward to welcoming you to our team and embarking on a rewarding journey towards making a difference in the lives of our clients.