Remote Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Houston, TX

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Molina Behavioral Health Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) for a full-time remote opportunity based in Houston, Texas. As an LPC, you will play a pivotal role in empowering individuals on their journeys toward emotional well-being and personal growth by providing high-quality counseling services tailored to their unique needs.

About the Organization\n

Molina Behavioral Health Center is committed to improving the lives of our clients by offering comprehensive behavioral health services. We specialize in treating a diverse range of mental health challenges, ensuring that every client receives personalized care through our professional team's expertise. At Molina, we value a holistic approach to health and wellness, integrating emotional, psychological, and social aspects into our treatments.

Work Environment\n

This role offers the flexibility of remote work, allowing you to provide support to your clients from the comfort of your home. The outpatient office environment ensures that you have access to a network of multidisciplinary teams focused on delivering exceptional behavioral health care. You will have unlimited client referrals at your fingertips, allowing you to focus your energies on providing quality care instead of administrative tasks, as our team manages billing and paperwork.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and develop individualized treatment plans that cater to the unique needs of each client.
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• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic approaches, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, and solution-focused brief therapy to address various mental health issues effectively.
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• Facilitate therapeutic sessions for individuals, couples, families, and groups, fostering a safe and supportive environment for clients to explore their challenges.
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• Work closely with a team of healthcare professionals to coordinate care and ensure comprehensive support for all clients.
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• Document progress notes and maintain accurate records according to ethical and legal standards.
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• Provide psychoeducation and resources to clients and their families to enhance their understanding and engagement in the treatment process.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our client population is diverse, encompassing individuals of all ages facing various challenges, including stress management, work-life balance, trauma, substance abuse, and interpersonal conflicts. As an LPC at Molina Behavioral Health Center, you will have the opportunity to work with clients from varied backgrounds, promoting inclusivity and culturally competent care that aligns with their unique circumstances and experiences.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is required.
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• Active and unrestricted licensure as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Texas.
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• A strong foundation of at least two years of counseling experience, preferably in a clinical setting.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialization in family therapy, couples counseling, substance abuse, or trauma-informed care is highly desirable.
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• Proficiency in integrating evidence-based practices into clinical settings.
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• Experience in conducting workshops or training sessions on mental wellness topics can be advantageous.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 to 90,000 annually, determined by individual expertise and capacity. Besides a lucrative salary, our team members benefit from:

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• Unlimited client referrals, ensuring a steady flow of clients.
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• Efficiency-enhancing support staff managing administrative tasks so you can concentrate on client care.
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• A supportive environment that promotes work-life balance and professional development.
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• Potential eligibility for a sign-on bonus for experienced LPCs joining our team; specifics will be discussed in the interview.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Molina Behavioral Health Center, we are committed to fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development. As a Licensed Professional Counselor, you will have access to training programs, workshops, and resources that can help you advance your skills and further your career in counseling. Opportunities for leadership roles may also become available as you grow within our organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Molina Behavioral Health Center means becoming part of a mission-driven organization focused on making a meaningful impact in the community. We believe that the wellbeing of our employees is paramount to providing the best possible care to our clients. If you are passionate about mental health and want to make a genuine difference in the lives of individuals and families in Houston and beyond, we encourage you to apply for this fulfilling role.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career and contribute to the vital work we do at Molina Behavioral Health Center, we invite you to submit your resume and cover letter today. Join us in delivering exceptional care and support to those navigating life’s challenges.