Licensed Telehealth Mental Health Counselor

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Healing Garden Counseling Center is excited to announce the opportunity for a full-time Licensed Telehealth Mental Health Counselor to join our dedicated team in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In this pivotal role, you will provide high-quality virtual counseling services to clients experiencing various mental health challenges, including but not limited to anxiety, depression, substance use disorders, and eating disorders. Your expertise will be crucial in developing personalized therapeutic plans that empower clients to manage their mental health effectively and achieve lasting wellness.

About the Organization\n

At Healing Garden Counseling Center, we are committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. Our mission focuses on fostering emotional resilience and growth for individuals from diverse backgrounds. Through innovative telehealth services, we reach clients across Philadelphia and beyond, ensuring accessibility to quality mental health support. Our team values cultural competence, inclusivity, and continuous professional development, emphasizing collaboration and mutual respect among team members and clients alike.

Work Environment\n

This is a remote position, allowing you to engage with clients in a flexible setting that prioritizes their comfort and privacy. We utilize sophisticated telehealth software that enhances communication and interaction during appointments, ensuring that you can deliver effective therapy without geographical limitations. As part of a modern and dynamic practice, you'll benefit from a supportive environment that embraces the latest technologies and best practices in mental health counseling.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct intake assessments to gather comprehensive information about clients' mental health status and historical context.
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• Develop individualized treatment plans based on best practices and interdisciplinary guidelines that address the unique needs and goals of each client.
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• Facilitate regular therapeutic sessions, utilizing evidence-based techniques to guide clients through their care journey.
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• Maintain up-to-date clinical documentation within our electronic health record (EHR) system, ensuring compliance with ethical standards and confidentiality regulations.
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• Provide referrals to other healthcare professionals, such as psychiatrists, as necessary to support comprehensive care.
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• Participate in case consultations and interdisciplinary team meetings to review client progress and refine treatment approaches.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work closely with a diverse array of clients, each presenting unique challenges and circumstances. Our patients come from various backgrounds, experiencing different facets of mental health needs, including severe mental illness and situational crises. Your role will require a deep understanding of how cultural, socioeconomic, and personal factors influence mental wellness, allowing you to tailor your therapeutic approach accordingly for optimal client outcomes.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Current, valid licensure as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Pennsylvania.
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• A minimum of four years of relevant clinical experience in mental health counseling.
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• Proficiency in utilizing evidence-based treatment modalities and approaches tailored for varied patient populations.
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to establish rapport and trust with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• Experience with crisis intervention strategies and a proven ability to navigate challenging client situations with professionalism and composure.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in delivering both individual and group therapy.
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• Familiarity with telehealth practices and proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems.
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• Demonstrated commitment to continuing education and professional growth in the field of mental health.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from $70,000 to $100,000, commensurate with experience and credentials. Additionally, the Healing Garden Counseling Center provides a comprehensive healthcare benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage. Employees are eligible for a retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions, ensuring long-term financial security.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

We believe in nurturing our staff’s professional development and offer extensive opportunities for continuing education and training. As a member of our team, you’ll have access to resources that expand your skill set and enhance your expertise in mental health counseling. You may also explore leadership roles within our organization as we champion internal advancement and mentorship.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Healing Garden Counseling Center, you will join a passionate team that is dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of our clients. Our inclusive and collaborative work culture encourages innovation and personal fulfillment in your role as a counselor. You will find not just a job, but a community that values your contributions and supports your professional journey.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a difference and meet the qualifications outlined above, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Please submit your resume, detailing your relevant experience and commitment to cultural competence, to join our esteemed team at Healing Garden Counseling Center.