Remote Licensed Professional Counselor at Mental Aid Psychological Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Mental Aid Psychological Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our dynamic team. This full-time remote position places a focus on providing high-quality mental health care, enabling individuals and families to achieve emotional and psychological well-being. We are particularly committed to serving those who have had limited access to mental health resources.

About the Organization\n

Located in the vibrant city of Corpus Christi, Texas, Mental Aid Psychological Services is a community health clinic that prioritizes the mental health needs of our diverse population. Our approach emphasizes holistic care, fostering personal growth, and supporting emotional health through evidence-based practices. We pride ourselves on our compassionate specialists who create a welcoming environment where every client is treated with respect and dignity.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing flexibility to promote a healthy work-life balance. Mental Aid Psychological Services actively supports its team members with resources and staff collaboration tools to ensure effective communication and client care, even from a distance.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Develop personalized therapeutic approaches for clients, employing comprehensive assessments and evaluations for effective treatment planning.
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• Conduct individual and group therapy sessions, using evidence-based therapeutic methods, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy.
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• Engage with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate comprehensive care effectively, including other mental health professionals and support staff.
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• Maintain accurate, up-to-date clinical records in compliance with legal and ethical standards, leveraging Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems to enhance service delivery and documentation.
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• Participate in ongoing professional development activities, including workshops that align with current trends and advancements in mental health.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The LPC will work with a diverse array of clients, many of whom experience significant barriers to mental health care. Our client base includes individuals and families facing various challenges such as anxiety, depression, substance misuse, trauma-related issues, and relationship difficulties. Your role will be crucial in helping these clients navigate their unique struggles and promote their overall mental health.

Qualifications\n

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• A master’s or doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is required.
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• Active and unrestricted LPC licensure in the state of Texas.
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• A minimum of two years of professional counseling experience, with a preference for clinical settings.
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• Demonstrated knowledge of legal and ethical guidelines governing practice in mental health.
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• Superior interpersonal and communication skills, allowing for effective rapport-building with a diverse clientele.
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• Proficiency in using EMR software and other relevant technologies is essential for managing client information efficiently.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialization in particular therapeutic areas such as family therapy, couples therapy, trauma-informed care, or substance abuse treatment.
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• Experience working within a collaborative healthcare team environment is highly beneficial.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive salary range from USD 70,000 to 90,000 annually, dependent on experience and client caseload.
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• Comprehensive health benefits, including dental, vision, and malpractice insurance coverage.
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• The potential for a sign-on bonus upon joining the team, details of which will be discussed during the interview process.
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• Assistance with billing and documentation to alleviate administrative burdens, ensuring you can focus primarily on client care.
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• Opportunities to receive multiple client referrals to grow your practice.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Mental Aid Psychological Services encourages continuous professional development. As part of our team, you will have opportunities for advancement within the organization, including leadership roles or specialization in particular therapeutic techniques. We prioritize your professional journey and aim to support your growth in a collaborative environment.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Mental Aid Psychological Services, you will become part of a dedicated team that is genuinely committed to making a positive impact in the lives of individuals and families facing mental health challenges. Our culture emphasizes teamwork, continuous learning, and a commitment to quality care, making it a rewarding place to grow your practice while positively contributing to the community.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career and make a meaningful difference, we invite you to apply by submitting your resume today. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional mental health care to those in need.