Remote Mental Health Counselor - LPC, LMFT, LCSW

Job Description

Position Overview\n

FYZICAL Therapy Health Care Inc. is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Remote Mental Health Counselor to provide specialized mental health therapy for adults with stable, low-acuity mental health needs. This full-time position offers the flexibility to create your own schedule while making a meaningful impact on clients' lives through ethical and individualized counseling approaches.

About the Organization\n

At FYZICAL Therapy Health Care Inc., we pride ourselves on providing comprehensive therapy services that enhance the quality of life for our clients. Our commitment to mental health care, coupled with our innovative therapeutic techniques, makes us a leader in the field. Located in Austin, Texas, we foster an inclusive and supportive work environment that encourages professional growth and collaboration among all team members.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, allowing team members to work from the comfort of their homes. Counselors can choose to work full-time (over 30 hours per week) or part-time (minimum of 5 hours per week), offering a flexible schedule that accommodates personal commitments. As a part of an outpatient office, you will engage regularly with clients through a secure video communication platform, requiring a stable Wi-Fi connection and strong computer literacy to ensure smooth interactions.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Deliver compassionate and effective mental health counseling via video meetings to ensure client comfort and accessibility.
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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop personalized treatment plans tailored to each client’s specific needs and goals.
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• Assist clients in developing essential coping strategies, problem-solving techniques, and communication skills, fostering independence and resilience.
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• Regularly monitor client progress and make necessary adjustments to treatment plans to ensure the highest standard of care.
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• Document interactions and maintain accurate client records while minimizing paperwork burden, allowing you to focus more on client interaction than administrative tasks.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role primarily serves low-acuity adults who have stable mental health needs. The counseling approach emphasizes building long-term skills and self-efficacy in individuals seeking to improve their mental well-being. By fostering a supportive therapeutic relationship, you will create a safe space for clients to explore their emotions and develop proactive strategies to manage life challenges.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree or higher in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology.
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• Current and active state licensure as either a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
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• Independent licensure with no supervision requirements and clean disciplinary record.
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• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, crucial for establishing rapport with clients.
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• Proficiency with digital tools and technology to facilitate seamless video counseling sessions.
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• A reliable and stable internet connection to support efficient communication with clients.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, prior experience working in a remote therapeutic setting or familiarity with telehealth practices would be advantageous. Experience with specific therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) may also enhance your candidacy. Demonstrated success in managing a varied caseload and adapting therapeutic techniques to suit unique client needs is highly valued.

Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive annual salary range of USD 90,000 to 100,000 based on hours worked and experience level.
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• Attractive sign-on bonus offered to qualified candidates as part of our commitment to attracting top talent.
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• Insurance coverage including health, dental, and vision plans to support your well-being.
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• Weekly direct deposit for timely payroll, allowing for a stable financial future.
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• Fast onboarding process, with the potential for starting in as little as three days.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

FYZICAL Therapy Health Care Inc. believes in investing in our team members. We offer ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance your counseling skills and stay current with mental health best practices. As you grow in this role, there may be opportunities for leadership and mentorship positions within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a member of FYZICAL Therapy Health Care Inc., you join a passionate team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our clients. Our supportive culture encourages innovation and collaboration, providing you with the resources needed to excel as a mental health counselor. You will be part of a vibrant community where your contributions are valued and recognized, enabling you to make a significant impact in your clients' lives while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed mental health professional seeking to make a meaningful impact while enjoying flexibility in your worklife, we encourage you to apply with your resume. Join us in transforming mental health care for adults in our community!