Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Calm Horizon Lifestyle Solutions

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Calm Horizon Lifestyle Solutions is actively seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dedicated team in Hyattsville, Maryland. This full-time role allows you to work remotely from the comfort of your home while delivering vital mental health services to individuals facing mood disorders. With a competitive salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually, this position is ideal for professionals eager to make a meaningful impact in mental health care.

About the Organization\n

Calm Horizon Lifestyle Solutions is a premier outpatient practice that specializes in providing comprehensive mental health support to a diverse clientele. Our facility, while located in Hyattsville, excels in creating an inclusive environment that promotes recovery, resilience, and overall well-being. Our team is comprised of experienced professionals dedicated to delivering evidence-based practices and innovative therapeutic solutions.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, providing flexibility and convenience for our counselors. While maintaining a professional approach to client care, our remote work setting fosters collaboration through digital platforms and communication tools, enabling you to connect effectively with clients and team members alike. Enjoy a supportive work culture that prioritizes mental health and wellness, aligning with our mission to enhance the quality of life for those we serve.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will play a vital role in the mental health treatment process. Your responsibilities will include:

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• Conducting thorough assessments to evaluate clients' mental health needs, focusing on the severity and duration of mood disorder symptoms.
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• Developing individualized treatment plans in collaboration with clients, ensuring that their specific goals and preferences are central to the therapeutic process.
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• Delivering evidence-based therapeutic interventions for mood disorders, utilizing methodologies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
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• Providing ongoing education and support to clients and their families related to mood disorders, addressing treatment options and self-care strategies.
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• Monitoring clients' progress throughout their treatment, making necessary adjustments to treatment plans based on evolving needs.
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• Collaborating with psychiatrists and other healthcare professionals to offer integrated, comprehensive client care.
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• Remaining informed about the latest research and developments in mood disorders to continuously enhance your therapeutic approach.
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• Maintaining diligent records of client sessions and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
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• Participating in case consultations, team meetings, and continuing education activities for skill enhancement and knowledge sharing.
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• Actively advocating for clients to promote understanding and reduce the stigma surrounding mood disorders.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role primarily focuses on individuals experiencing various mood disorders, including but not limited to depression, bipolar disorder, and anxiety-related conditions. You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients who may come from different backgrounds and life experiences. Understanding and respecting their unique perspectives will be crucial in building a trusting therapeutic relationship.

Qualifications\n

To be successful in this role, you must possess the following:

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Current, valid licensure as an LCSW-C, LCPC, or LMFT in the State of Maryland.
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• Demonstrated expertise in evidence-based treatment modalities specifically targeting mood disorders, with specialization in CBT and DBT.
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• A robust understanding of psychopharmacology and the ability to collaborate effectively with psychiatrists and other healthcare professionals.
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• A proven track record of achieving successful outcomes in treating mood disorders through innovative therapeutic approaches.
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• Exceptional communication skills with the ability to form strong rapport with clients from varied backgrounds.
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Preferred Experience\n

While the fundamental qualifications are essential, candidates with the following will be preferred:

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• Experience working in outpatient settings.
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• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and virtual care methodologies.
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• Training in trauma-informed approaches and cultural competency in mental health practice.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000 along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Comprehensive healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, and vision for you and your dependents.
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• Retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions to assist in securing your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay to ensure you maintain a healthy work-life balance.
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• Continuing education and professional development opportunities, ensuring you stay at the forefront of mental health best practices.
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• A positive and collaborative work environment that encourages teamwork and professional growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Calm Horizon Lifestyle Solutions, we believe in nurturing talent and supporting career advancement. You will have clear pathways for growth, with opportunities to take on leadership roles, lead specialized programs, or participate in community outreach initiatives, allowing you to make a substantial impact within the organization and the communities we serve.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Calm Horizon Lifestyle Solutions means being part of a vision that values mental health as a priority. Our team is committed to fostering an inclusive culture where all voices are heard, and every member is empowered to contribute to our collective goals. If you're looking for a purpose-driven career where you will make a difference in people's lives, we encourage you to apply!

Application Information\n

If you meet the qualifications and are eager to join a dedicated team committed to transforming mental health care, we invite you to submit your resume for consideration. Your future impactful journey starts here with Calm Horizon Lifestyle Solutions.