Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Northeast Mental Therapy Clinic is actively seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our dynamic team. This full-time, remote role enables you to provide high-quality mental health services through telehealth, focusing primarily on adolescent clients. You will play a crucial part in fostering mental wellness and personal growth in our clients, all while managing a balanced caseload.

About the Organization\n

Located in San Antonio, Texas, the Northeast Mental Therapy Clinic is committed to delivering comprehensive mental health services tailored to the unique needs of our clients. Our clinic embraces a collaborative approach, leveraging the strengths of our talented clinical team and highly efficient support staff. We prioritize creating an employee-centric environment that values professional insights, encourages growth, and supports a healthy work-life balance.

Work Environment\n

Our telehealth model allows counselors to connect with clients in the comfort of their own homes, thereby broadening access to essential mental health services. Our clinic is characterized by a culture that values employee well-being and professional development. Here, employees enjoy competitive compensation of $65,000 to $80,000 per year, along with a flexible work schedule tailored to enhance personal fulfillment and productivity.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Maintain a caseload of clients by establishing strong relationships and ensuring adherence to professional ethics and boundaries.
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• Conduct weekly individual therapy sessions, focusing on clients' progress, stability, and readiness for discharge when appropriate.
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• Assess client needs and develop personalized, client-centered treatment plans that are continuously monitored and adjusted as needed.
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• Document client interactions meticulously, including progress notes and treatment updates to ensure seamless continuity of care.
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• Conduct thorough intake assessments to establish clients' mental health histories and identify treatment goals.
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• Engage in ongoing supervision to enhance clinical skills and share insights with peers.
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• Collaborate with a network of healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive care for clients, ensuring holistic interventions.
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• Embrace a growth mindset, actively seeking professional development and new learning opportunities.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on youth and adolescents, addressing a variety of mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, and behavioral issues. This role necessitates a deep understanding of developmental psychology to effectively support young individuals at critical stages of their personal and emotional growth.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in Mental Health Counseling, Social Work, or a related field is required.
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• Current licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas.
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• Ability to meet internal credentialing requirements for clinical settings.
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• At least one year of experience working with psychiatric patients or individuals facing substance abuse challenges.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Demonstrated expertise in assessment, diagnosis, and delivering both individual and group therapy sessions.
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• Proficient in using clinical software to document client interactions and maintain comprehensive records.
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• A functional understanding of evidence-based therapeutic methodologies tailored for adolescents.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive annual salary ranging from $65,000 to $80,000, commensurate with experience. Additionally, we provide a range of benefits designed to support your career and personal life, including:

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• Flexible scheduling that respects your time and personal commitments.
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• Professional development opportunities, including paid continuing education and licensure expenses.
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• Comprehensive malpractice insurance coverage.
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• A personal profile on the Psychology Today website to enhance your visibility as a clinician.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Northeast Mental Therapy Clinic, we are committed to the professional advancement of our counselors. You will have access to ongoing training and mentorship programs designed to help you hone your skills and explore sub-specialties within the mental health field, creating pathways for career progression within our organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Choosing to be a part of our team means becoming part of an organization that genuinely cares about its employees and their professional journeys. Our employee-centered culture encourages dialogue, input, and innovation, providing a platform where your clinical perspectives are valued. Join us in our mission to make a significant impact in the lives of our clients, all while enjoying a supportive and forward-thinking work environment.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the mental health landscape for youths and are seeking a remote opportunity that offers flexibility and comprehensive support, we encourage you to apply today! Join us at the Northeast Mental Therapy Clinic in providing transformative mental health care.