Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor for Addiction Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Alinea Psychotherapy Services is seeking dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHC) to join our team in a full-time remote capacity. As part of our commitment to providing exceptional support to individuals facing challenges related to addiction, you will play a vital role in guiding clients on their journey toward recovery and well-being.

About the Organization\n

Alinea Psychotherapy Services is a respected community health clinic located in Cape Coral, Florida, renowned for its tailored approach to mental health care. Our organization specializes in crisis intervention and substance use disorder treatment. We are devoted to promoting mental wellness through evidence-based practices and are committed to providing comprehensive support services to our clients. Through our dedicated team of professionals, we strive to foster a safe space where individuals feel empowered to address and overcome their addictive behaviors.

Work Environment\n

This position allows for a fully remote work setting, offering you the flexibility to conduct therapy sessions from the comfort of your home. Our team collaborates through digital platforms, maintaining an engaging and communicative environment. While you will operate independently, regular supervision and case discussions are integrated into our workflow to ensure high-quality care and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough clinical assessments to understand and evaluate the mental health needs of clients, ensuring accuracy in diagnosing their conditions.
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• Develop customized, evidence-based treatment plans that align with the unique goals of each client, taking into account their personal circumstances and challenges.
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• Provide individual, group, and couples counseling sessions utilizing appropriate therapeutic interventions, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, and mindfulness techniques.
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• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams that may include physicians, psychologists, social workers, and addiction specialists to coordinate comprehensive care plans.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential client records while adhering to legal and ethical standards, ensuring all documentation meets professional guidelines.
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• Engage in ongoing clinical supervision, participate in case conferences, and pursue professional development opportunities to enhance your clinical skills and knowledge base.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will be working with a diverse client population, primarily focusing on individuals struggling with substance misuse and related mental health issues. This includes clients facing emotional crises, trauma histories, and suicidal ideation. Your role will involve empathetically supporting them through their distinct challenges and facilitating pathways to recovery.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in a mental health-related field is required.
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• A valid and independent LMHC license to practice in Florida.
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• Strong clinical skills with demonstrated experience in addiction therapy, crisis intervention, and trauma-informed care.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to establish rapport with clients and work effectively within the team.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Expertise in utilizing evidence-based therapeutic methodologies, particularly in addiction recovery.
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• Prior experience in a community health setting or crisis intervention is highly recommended.
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• Cultural competence and sensitivity to diverse backgrounds and experiences of clients.
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• Proficient with digital platforms for therapy delivery and electronic health records management.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD $70,000 to $100,000 , commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

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• An employee assistance program that provides confidential support and counseling services to promote mental health and well-being.
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• Wellness programs that encourage a healthy lifestyle and emotional resilience.
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• Flexible work arrangements that promote work-life balance.
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• Incentives for health and wellness, designed to encourage proactive health management.
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• Options for health savings accounts or flexible spending accounts for medical expenses.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Alinea, we believe in nurturing the professional development of our staff. As a Mental Health Counselor, you'll have access to regular training and education sessions, opportunities for advancement within the organization, and the chance to specialize in areas of interest, including trauma recovery or advanced addiction therapy. Your growth is our priority!

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Alinea Psychotherapy Services means becoming a part of a passionate community dedicated to making a difference in people’s lives. You will have the opportunity to use your skills in an impactful manner while receiving the support you need to thrive in your role. Our culture emphasizes compassion, teamwork, and continuous improvement, making it an ideal environment for both personal and professional fulfillment.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of individuals overcoming addiction and are looking for an inspiring future, we invite you to apply with your resume today. Join us at Alinea Psychotherapy Services and be a part of a transformative journey!