Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMFT, LPCC, LCSW) - Comprehensive Care Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Finding Path Psychological Center is seeking a dedicated and licensed mental health therapist to join our innovative team as a Comprehensive Care Specialist. This full-time, remote position is designed for professionals who are deeply committed to guiding individuals toward recovery and holistic well-being. As a crucial member of our multidisciplinary team, you will provide integrated care for clients grappling with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders.

About the Organization\n

Finding Path Psychological Center is a pioneering outpatient care practice located in Victorville, California. We specialize in delivering comprehensive mental health services to individuals dealing with complex conditions, particularly those facing both mental health challenges and substance use disorders. Our mission revolves around fostering recovery through integrated treatment approaches, which combine evidence-based therapies tailored to each individual's needs. Our organization prides itself on advancing mental health care and continuously improving client outcomes through an interdisciplinary collaboration that includes psychologists, psychiatrists, nurses, and addiction specialists.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing for a flexible work-life balance while contributing to a supportive and collaborative online work culture. Utilizing telehealth technology, you will engage with clients from the comfort of your own home while ensuring that they receive the highest quality of care. Our virtual workspace empowers you to connect effectively with team members and clients, maintaining the collaborative ethos that defines Finding Path Psychological Center.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments to evaluate clients' mental health and substance use concerns, effectively diagnosing co-occurring disorders.
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• Collaborate with clients to craft tailored treatment plans that integrate evidence-based therapies addressing both mental health and substance use needs.
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• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions focused on developing essential coping strategies, relapse prevention techniques, and exercises for emotional regulation.
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• Maintain open lines of communication with team members, coordinating care among psychiatrists, addiction specialists, and nursing staff to ensure holistic treatment.
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• Implement regular monitoring of substance use and employ motivational interviewing techniques to assist clients in maintaining their recovery trajectory.
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• Provide educational resources to clients and families on the relationship between mental health and substance use disorders, highlighting the importance of adherence to treatment plans.
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• Ensure timely and accurate documentation of treatment progress, interventions, and referrals following ethical and legal standards.
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• Engage in team meetings and professional development opportunities to solidify knowledge in co-occurring disorder treatment methodologies.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on individuals suffering from mental health challenges exacerbated by substance use disorders. These clients may experience a multitude of barriers on their road to recovery, including social, emotional, and psychological complexities. By addressing their unique needs through integrated care approaches, you will have an invaluable role in breaking the cycle of co-occurring disorders and supporting long-term, sustainable recovery.

Qualifications\n

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• Master’s degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Active and valid licensure as an LCSW, LPCC, or LMFT in the state of California.
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• Demonstrable proficiency in evidence-based therapeutic interventions for co-occurring disorders, including Integrated Dual Diagnosis Treatment (IDDT) and Motivational Interviewing (MI).
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• A robust understanding of the dynamics between mental health issues and substance use challenges, enabling effective treatment and support.
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• Exceptional interpersonal skills, allowing for effective collaboration within a multidisciplinary team environment.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in outpatient settings addressing co-occurring disorders or related fields.
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• Familiarity with telehealth delivery systems and virtual therapy platforms.
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• History of engaging with diverse populations, demonstrating cultural competency and sensitivity.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Our organization offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 115,000 to 130,000, commensurate with your qualifications and experience. In addition to a robust salary package, we provide:

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• Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
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• A retirement savings plan featuring employer-matching contributions.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) policies along with paid holidays.
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• Opportunities for professional development, including training focused on innovative integrated care methodologies.
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• A supportive work environment that emphasizes collaboration and personal growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Finding Path Psychological Center, we are dedicated to the professional growth of our team members. The role of Comprehensive Care Specialist not only affords you the chance to make a significant impact within the community but also facilitates opportunities for advancement within our organization. You will engage in ongoing training and professional development activities, enabling you to refine your skills and expand your areas of expertise.

Why Join Our Team\n

Becoming part of the Finding Path Psychological Center means joining a vibrant community of passionate professionals who are dedicated to transforming lives. Your role as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor will be instrumental in creating positive change for clients confronting complex co-occurring disorders. With a commitment to integrated treatment approaches, you will experience the fulfillment of helping others achieve lasting recovery while collaborating with a team of exceptional individuals.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and join our dedicated team, please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for integrated mental health care. We look forward to welcoming you aboard!