Licensed Behavioral Health Counselor - Remote Position with Evidence Based Therapy, Ltd

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Evidence Based Therapy, Ltd is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team in Newport News, Virginia. This full-time remote position offers an opportunity to make a profound difference in the lives of individuals, couples, and families experiencing mental health challenges. You will play a key role in promoting wellness and providing essential behavioral health services tailored to meet the unique needs of each client.

About the Organization\n

At Evidence Based Therapy, Ltd, we are committed to the principle that access to high-quality mental health care is a fundamental right. Our organization prioritizes evidence-based practices to ensure our clients receive the most effective therapies available. Our team is composed of passionate professionals who are focused on fostering healing environments, rooted in the belief that meaningful change is possible for everyone.

Work Environment\n

This position operates in a supportive, team-oriented environment emphasizing collaboration among mental health professionals. Maintaining a strong culture of wellness, our organization actively seeks to prevent burnout by promoting self-care and ensuring a balanced work-life approach. Although this role is remote, you will have the opportunity to engage in regular team meetings and participate in professional development initiatives aimed at enhancing your skills.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Perform thorough, strength-based assessments to identify the specific mental health needs of individuals, couples, and families.
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• Design and implement personalized therapy plans focusing on client resilience, empowerment, and skill development.
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• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions using evidence-based techniques and interventions, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and mindfulness practices.
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• Develop crisis intervention, safety, and wellness plans tailored to the immediate needs of clients during acute episodes.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client progress, treatment plans, and interactions in compliance with state regulations and agency policies.
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• Collaborate with other healthcare providers, such as psychiatrists and social workers, to ensure comprehensive care for clients.
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• Engage in ongoing professional growth through supervision, training, and feedback to enhance clinical skills.
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• Participate in community outreach initiatives to raise awareness about mental health issues and available services.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily work with a diverse client population, including adults, children, and families from various cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. Our clients are often dealing with a range of challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and behavioral concerns. Your focus will be to provide a safe, non-judgmental space for clients to explore their feelings and develop coping strategies.

Qualifications\n

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• A Bachelor's Degree in counseling, social work, psychology, or a related mental health field is required.
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• Current licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Virginia is necessary.
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• Minimum of 2 years of direct clinical experience working with mental health clients is essential.
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• Demonstrated ability to assess client needs and develop appropriate treatment plans effectively.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills with a strong emphasis on empathy and active listening.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in crisis intervention and case management.
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• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and remote counseling techniques.
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• History of working with specific populations, such as veterans, adolescents, or individuals with substance use disorders.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This role offers a competitive salary range of USD 100,000 – 110,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Full benefits include comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching, generous paid time off policies, and life insurance options designed to give you peace of mind.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

We prioritize the professional development and advancement of our employees. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with Evidence Based Therapy, Ltd, you will have access to regular training workshops, mentorship from seasoned professionals, and opportunities to specialize in areas of interest. Your growth contributes directly to the quality of care we provide our clients and the overall success of our organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Evidence Based Therapy, Ltd means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that values your expertise and well-being. In addition to competitive compensation and benefits, you will find an environment fostering ongoing learning and collaboration. We believe that by investing in our employees and creating a supportive culture, we can collectively enhance the lives of those we serve.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a meaningful impact in the field of mental health and believe in the power of therapeutic change, we encourage you to apply today. Submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, detailing your experiences and vision for contributing to Evidence Based Therapy, Ltd. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!