Remote Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) at Morris Counseling Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Morris Counseling Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our talented team. This full-time remote position allows you to deliver high-quality mental health services while working comfortably from your home. You will play a vital role in enhancing the emotional well-being of our clients and fostering their personal growth.

About the Organization\n

Morris Counseling Services is a premier provider of mental health care located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Our mission is to ensure that individuals and families—particularly those with limited access to mental health resources—receive comprehensive and compassionate mental health services. We pride ourselves on employing a team of highly qualified professionals committed to making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve.

Work Environment\n

This remote work setting allows for flexibility and the convenience of working from home, while still being part of a collaborative and multi-disciplinary team dedicated to client-centered care. Our outpatient office model focuses on meeting clients in their environment, creating a supportive space that fosters open communication and effective therapy.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to each client's unique needs and circumstances, using thorough assessments and evaluations.
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• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic techniques, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, to support clients through their mental health challenges.
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• Provide counseling services to individuals, couples, families, and groups, ensuring that all therapeutic interventions are appropriate and effective.
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• Maintain meticulous and accurate clinical records, adhering to state and federal regulations as well as ethical standards to safeguard client confidentiality.
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• Engage in continuous professional development through workshops and training to stay updated with the latest advancements in mental health research and best practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on serving diverse clients, including those experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, substance misuse, and relationship challenges. We aim to treat individuals and families in a holistic manner, enhancing their overall quality of life, particularly for those who have limited access to mental health services.

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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• Possession of an active and unrestricted license as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in Pennsylvania.
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• A minimum of two years of relevant counseling experience, ideally in a clinical setting.
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• A strong grasp of legal and ethical standards applicable to mental health counseling.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to foster connections with a diverse client base.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialization in areas such as family therapy, couples therapy, substance misuse treatment, or trauma-informed care is highly favored.
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• Experience working as part of a healthcare team, demonstrating the ability to coordinate care and share insights effectively.
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• Familiarity with electronic medical record (EMR) systems and other relevant technologies.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• The annual salary for this position ranges from $70,000 to $90,000, commensurate with experience and caseload.
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• Access to comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance to support your well-being.
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• Coverage for malpractice insurance to ensure your professional protection.
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• Assistance with billing and documentation to reduce administrative workload, allowing you to focus more on client care.
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• Eligible for a significant sign-on bonus upon joining our team, with details provided during the interview process.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Morris Counseling Services, we are committed to the professional development of our counselors. You will have access to ongoing training and educational opportunities, enabling you to expand your clinical skills and stay current with developments in the field. We also encourage participation in leadership roles and mentorship programs that enhance career advancement.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Morris Counseling Services, you become part of a compassionate mission dedicated to making a profound difference in the lives of our clients. We celebrate a supportive work culture, actively promote work-life balance through flexible scheduling, and recognize the value of each team member's contributions to our success.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career, we invite you to apply with your resume today. Join us in making a positive impact in the mental health community while enjoying the rewards that come with working at Morris Counseling Services.