Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Momenta Psychotherapy Services, a prominent provider of mental health services, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our remote team. This full-time position will allow you to work with diverse patient populations while providing essential mental health support through innovative therapeutic practices. Ideal candidates will possess a strong foundation in addiction counseling, enhanced by empathetic communication and a collaborative spirit. We encourage those who have a minimum of three years of relevant experience to apply.

About the Organization\n

Momenta Psychotherapy Services is committed to fostering emotional and psychological well-being among our clients. Located in Tacoma, Washington, we predominantly serve seniors who face various life changes and mental health challenges. Our organization specializes in providing comprehensive counseling and therapies for individuals navigating loss, age-related issues, and life transitions. By utilizing evidence-based practices, we aim to empower our clients to achieve their personal goals and improve their overall quality of life.

Work Environment\n

This role is fully remote, providing you with a flexible work environment that meets the needs of our clients while accommodating your personal preferences. You will have the autonomy to design your work hours to fit your schedule, allowing for both work-life balance and professional fulfillment. Our team is composed of skilled professionals who engage collaboratively, ensuring that you will have support and resources at your disposal.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough mental health assessments for elderly clients, identifying individual care needs and establishing effective treatment plans.
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• Offer both individual and group therapy sessions focused on addressing emotional and psychological challenges associated with aging, including anxiety, depression, and grief.
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• Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to formulate customized care plans that improve health outcomes for geriatric residents.
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• Educate families and caregivers about effective strategies to enhance the emotional wellness and quality of life of seniors.
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• Facilitate grief and loss counseling for residents and their families to support them through end-of-life transitions.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

At Momenta Psychotherapy Services, our primary focus is on senior adults who are grappling with various mental health challenges frequently encountered in later life. These can include reactions to loss, significant life transitions such as retirement or relocation, and complex age-related issues. By delivering culturally sensitive therapeutic interventions, we recognize the importance of developing trust and rapport with our clients to facilitate open communication and effective treatment.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field is required.
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• At least three years of relevant experience in mental health counseling, particularly in a geriatric or long-term care setting.
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• Possession of all applicable state licenses and certifications required for practice as an LMHC.
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• Exceptional communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to engage clients in meaningful dialogue.
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• A strong capability to establish therapeutic rapport, allowing for open discussions on sensitive topics.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in addiction counseling or working with seniors dealing with substance use disorders.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic methodologies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
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• Knowledge of community resources and support services pertinent to senior populations.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation for this role ranges from USD 85,000 to 100,000 per year, commensurate with your experience and the number of hours worked. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a generous sign-on bonus to newly hired counselors. Our organization values flexibility, allowing you to create your schedule to better manage personal commitments while supporting our clients effectively.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Momenta Psychotherapy Services is dedicated to the professional development of its employees. As part of our team, you will have access to ongoing training and education to refine your skills and knowledge in the field of mental health. Opportunities for advancement may arise as our organization continues to grow and expand its services. You are encouraged to take part in supervisions, workshops, and professional gatherings that enhance your career trajectory.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Momenta Psychotherapy Services means becoming part of a passionate team that prioritizes the mental health of seniors and advocates for positive change within the community. We believe in the importance of empathy, competence, and collaboration in mental health counseling. If you wish to make a significant impact in the lives of others while enjoying the benefits of flexible work arrangements, we invite you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career and join a dedicated team committed to making a difference, please submit your resume today. We look forward to hearing from talented professionals who are geared towards enhancing the lives of individuals in need!