Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Remote) - Join Our Dedicated Team

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Lyra Health Counseling Center in Yonkers, New York, is seeking licensed mental health counselors to join our dynamic team. This full-time, fully remote position offers professionals the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of our clients while enjoying a flexible work schedule. We believe in fostering an environment that prioritizes mental health and wellness, both for our clients and our staff.

About the Organization\n

At Lyra Health Counseling Center, we are committed to providing exceptional mental health services that cater to a diverse range of client needs. Our organization is rapidly expanding, driven by our passion for promoting optimal mental health outcomes. We employ a team of experienced licensed therapists who specialize in various therapeutic modalities, ensuring comprehensive care for individuals facing mental health challenges.

Work Environment\n

Emphasizing flexibility, our remote work setting allows counselors to conduct therapy sessions from the comfort of their own homes while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. The supportive community within our organization encourages collaborative discussions among therapists, along with opportunities for professional development, ensuring that you remain at the forefront of mental health best practices.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough initial assessments and evaluations to identify clients' mental health needs, strengths, and challenges.
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• Develop customized treatment plans that align with the individual goals and requirements of each client, incorporating evidence-based practices.
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• Provide high-quality individual therapy sessions to adult clients utilizing both teletherapy and traditional methods when appropriate.
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• Perform crisis intervention as needed, ensuring that clients receive immediate and effective support during critical situations.
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• Engage in continual professional development activities, including trainings and workshops, to enhance your skills and keep up with advancements in mental health care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our client base comprises individuals from diverse backgrounds, each with unique mental health challenges. We cater to adults seeking support for anxiety, depression, trauma, and other mental health issues. As a counselor, you will work on fostering resilience and personal growth in clients, assisting them in overcoming obstacles, and achieving their personal well-being goals.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid and current license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD).
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• A master's or doctoral degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology.
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• Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with clients to create a safe, therapeutic environment.
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• A compassionate demeanor, exhibiting empathy and a non-judgmental approach when interacting with clients.
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• Excellent organizational and time-management skills, crucial for managing a diverse caseload.
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• No history of disciplinary actions against your professional license.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience conducting teletherapy and utilizing virtual platforms for counseling sessions.
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• Familiarity with crisis management and intervention techniques.
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• Previous experience in a community health clinic or similar setting is a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• A competitive salary range of $90,000 to $104,000 annually, commensurate with experience and caseload.
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• Comprehensive health insurance coverage, including dental and vision plans.
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• Retirement savings plan with a company match to support your financial future.
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• Access to therapist insurance to ensure your professional needs are met.
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• Flexible work schedule that allows for an optimal work-life balance.
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• Unlimited client referrals to help you quickly build and maintain a robust caseload.
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• Minimal paperwork responsibilities, enabling you to focus on providing quality care to clients.
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• Tools such as an intuitive therapist dashboard that simplifies session management and scheduling.
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• A quick onboarding process and continuous support to ensure your success within our organization.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Lyra Health Counseling Center is dedicated to your professional growth. We encourage participation in training programs and workshops that expand your skill set and enhance your therapeutic techniques. Opportunities for advancement within our organization are also available as we continue to grow.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Lyra Health Counseling Center, you will become part of a caring, collaborative team that believes in the transformative power of mental health support. You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse clientele while having access to ongoing mentorship and resources that encourage your development as a mental health professional.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed mental health professional passionate about helping others achieve their mental health goals, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume to explore the possibility of joining our committed team at Lyra Health Counseling Center. We are excited to welcome you aboard and support you in achieving your career aspirations.