Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Understanding Mind and Behavioral Counseling Services is seeking dedicated and experienced Mental Health Counselors for full-time and part-time opportunities in our innovative telehealth practice. Our goal is to provide exceptional mental health care tailored to the unique needs of each client, allowing them to lead fulfilling and empowered lives.

About the Organization\n

Located in Lowell, Massachusetts, Understanding Mind and Behavioral Counseling Services is a private practice dedicated to delivering empathetic, evidence-based therapy to clients facing a range of mental health challenges. We pride ourselves on fostering an encouraging work environment that values professional growth, collaboration, and respect. With a focus on personalized care, our team is passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.

Work Environment\n

As a remote telehealth counseling service, we provide a comfortable and confidential setting for our counselors and clients alike. Our team collaborates seamlessly through a digital platform, ensuring that each client receives the attention and care that they deserve from the comfort of their own home. Full-time and part-time schedules offer flexibility to accommodate individual priorities while maintaining a commitment to delivering quality mental health services.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments for new clients to understand their mental health needs and inform treatment plans.
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• Develop and implement effective, individualized treatment plans utilizing a variety of therapeutic modalities tailored to meet each client's specific goals.
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• Provide one-on-one teletherapy sessions using secure digital communication platforms to establish a therapeutic alliance and support clients' mental well-being.
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• Set measurable therapeutic goals for each client and consistently monitor their progress throughout treatment.
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• Document all client interactions and treatment recommendations accurately to comply with ethical and legal standards.
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• Participate in regular supervision and peer consultation sessions to enhance clinical skills and receive support from fellow professionals.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development activities to stay updated on best practices and emerging research in mental health.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our counselors work with a diverse clientele, including individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and other mental health concerns. By offering personalized therapy tailored to each individual’s needs, our counselors empower clients to overcome obstacles and achieve lasting emotional wellbeing.

Qualifications\n

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• A current and valid state license as an LICSW, LMHC, LMFT, or PsyD.
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• A Bachelor's degree in a related field is required; a Master’s or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology is preferred.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with a strong ability to establish rapport with clients.
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• Experience in delivering empathetic, compassionate therapeutic services within a clinical or private practice setting.
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• Strong organizational skills, including the ability to manage time effectively in a remote setting.
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Preferred Experience\n

While we welcome applications from all qualified candidates, preference will be given to those with prior experience in teletherapy, particularly in a private practice or clinical setting. Familiarity with various therapeutic approaches, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) or dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), is a valuable asset.

Compensation and Benefits\n

Understanding Mind and Behavioral Counseling Services offers competitive compensation, with a salary range of USD 90,000 to 110,000 annually, based on experience and caseload management. Additional benefits include ongoing opportunities for professional development, a flexible work schedule, administrative support for scheduling and billing, and reimbursement for continuing education.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

We are committed to the personal and professional development of our team members. Counselors at Understanding Mind and Behavioral Counseling Services will have access to mentorship, workshops, and collaborative projects that promote growth within the field of mental health. Opportunities for leadership roles and specialization may also be available as our practice expands.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Understanding Mind and Behavioral Counseling Services means becoming part of a compassionate and dynamic team that values your unique contributions. We believe in work-life balance and provide the flexibility to manage your caseload effectively while making a positive impact on clients' lives. Ready to make a difference? Apply today!

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed mental health therapist with a passion for providing personalized care and making meaningful connections with clients, we encourage you to submit your resume. Join our team at Understanding Mind and Behavioral Counseling Services and help us empower individuals to thrive. We look forward to welcoming you onboard!