Mental Health Counselor - Licensed Therapist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Faith Works Counseling Solutions is on the lookout for a dedicated and passionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team in a remote capacity. This full-time position plays a crucial role in empowering individuals through responsive and evidence-based therapeutic interventions. Our counselors work collaboratively with clients to facilitate positive mental health outcomes and help them navigate life's challenges.

About the Organization\n

Located in Alpharetta, Georgia, Faith Works Counseling Solutions is a community health clinic committed to providing quality therapeutic services to individuals from diverse backgrounds. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive environment that prioritizes mental and emotional wellness. Our mission extends beyond simple treatment; we aim to inspire transformation and resilience in every client we serve.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, enabling you to create a work-life balance that suits your needs while delivering therapy in a flexible manner. Our online infrastructure ensures that therapists have the tools they need to excel, including secure video conferencing tools and a user-friendly electronic medical record (EMR) system. As a member of our team, you'll receive ongoing support and supervision from experienced professionals, creating an encouraging environment in which to thrive.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients' mental health in a teletherapy setting, gathering vital information to inform treatment planning.
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• Develop and implement individualized therapy plans based on the unique needs of each client, integrating evidence-based approaches and interventions tailored to enhance their healing process.
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• Utilize behavioral and cognitive techniques to facilitate lasting change and promote mental wellness in clients, regularly monitoring their progress and making necessary adjustments to treatment protocols.
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• Document client interactions accurately and maintain organized records within our electronic medical record system, ensuring compliance with all confidentiality and data protection standards.
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• Engage in continuous professional development through attending workshops, seminars, and training sessions to stay current with industry best practices and methodologies.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clients vary in age, ethnicity, and socioeconomic status, presenting with a wide array of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. This role requires a compassionate approach towards individuals navigating complex emotional states and necessitates building a trusting rapport quickly and effectively in a virtual setting.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a closely related field is required.
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• Active licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in the state of Georgia.
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• A minimum of two years of relevant clinical experience, with a proven ability to work effectively in a therapeutic setting.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to foster rapport with clients and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.
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• Familiarity with electronic medical record (EMR) systems is highly advantageous for efficiency in documentation and client management.
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Preferred Experience\n

Experience working with a diverse client population, especially those dealing with trauma or chronic mental health conditions, will be viewed favorably. Additional certifications or specialized training in specific therapeutic modalities such as CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) or DBT (Dialectical Behavior Therapy) can enhance your application.

Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 – 90,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Health, dental, and vision plans are provided to ensure you have comprehensive coverage. Additionally, our 401(k) plan includes employer contributions, generous paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, and life insurance. Furthermore, we extend wellness benefits that promote your personal and professional well-being.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Faith Works Counseling Solutions, we are committed to your professional development and career advancement. We provide opportunities for mentorship, peer supervision, and the chance to engage in leadership roles within our community health initiatives. As our clinic grows, so do the paths available for our therapists to expand their influence and expertise.

Why Join Our Team\n

Choosing to work with Faith Works Counseling Solutions means being part of a mission-driven organization that is making a meaningful impact on mental health. We value collaboration, innovation, and the diversity of thought. Here, you will find a nurturing workspace where your contributions will lead to significant changes in the lives of individuals seeking support. Join us in our journey to foster healing and resilience in our community.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and believe you can contribute to our mission, we encourage you to apply today. Submit your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the role. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our dedicated team!