Mental Health Counselor (Licensed Professional Counselor) - Remote

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Hope and Healing Therapy Center is seeking a dedicated and licensed professional counselor (LPC) to join our dynamic team in providing comprehensive mental health services. This full-time remote position offers the flexibility to balance personal and professional commitments while making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families in need of support.

About the Organization\n

At Hope and Healing Therapy Center, we are committed to creating a supportive environment that fosters individual growth and emotional well-being. Located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, our center prioritizes accessibility to quality mental health care, especially for those who face barriers in receiving such services. We pride ourselves on a compassionate approach that combines evidence-based practices with personalization to meet the unique needs of our clients.

Work Environment\n

This position operates in a fully remote outpatient office setting, allowing licensed professionals to provide therapy from the comfort of their own environments while reaching clients across a variety of backgrounds. Our team employs modern telehealth technologies, ensuring effective communication and support to those we serve from different geographical locations.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations to develop tailored treatment plans for clients, ensuring that each individual's therapeutic needs are met.
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• Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions for individuals, couples, families, and groups, employing various methodologies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, and solution-focused brief therapy.
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• Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical documentation, adhering strictly to the legal, ethical, and regulatory standards of practice.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, participating in regular meetings to coordinate care and share insights that enhance the therapeutic process and client outcomes.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development opportunities, including workshops and continuing education, to stay abreast of the latest research and best practices in mental health.
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• Support clients in building resilience and coping mechanisms through therapeutic techniques that promote emotional and psychological well-being.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Professional Counselor at Hope and Healing Therapy Center, you will work with a diverse population, including children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families facing various mental health challenges. Our clients often seek assistance for issues like anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship difficulties, and substance misuse. Your role will be instrumental in providing support to those who may have limited access to traditional therapeutic 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 active and unrestricted licensure as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in Pennsylvania.
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• Minimum of two years of experience in counseling, specifically within a clinical setting.
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• Strong understanding of legal and ethical standards pertaining to mental health practice.
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• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with a diverse client base.
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• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with a healthcare team to optimize client care.
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• Proficiency in using Electronic Medical Records (EMR) software and other related technological tools.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience specializing in family and couples therapy, trauma-informed care, and substance misuse treatment is highly preferred.
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• Familiarity with virtual counseling platforms and best practices in remote therapy delivery.
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• Previous experience working in community mental health settings or with underserved populations is advantageous.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Annual salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 90,000, commensurate with experience and caseload availability.
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• Comprehensive benefits package, including dental, vision, and health insurance.
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• Access to malpractice insurance for peace of mind in clinical practice.
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• Receive a steady flow of client referrals to support your practice.
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• Administrative assistance with billing and documentation to help reduce your workload.
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• Potential for a sign-on bonus available contingent on interview discussions.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Hope and Healing Therapy Center, we believe in the continuous professional development of our team members. Counselors will have opportunities to pursue advanced certifications, gain experience in specialized therapy modalities, and participate in leadership training initiatives. We support your career progression in ways that align with both the organization’s needs and your personal career aspirations.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining the Hope and Healing Therapy Center means becoming part of a committed group of professionals dedicated to transformative healthcare. With our emphasis on teamwork, innovation, and community outreach, you will find a fulfilling career dedicated to impacting lives positively. Engage in an enriching work culture that values creativity, compassion, and comprehensive care.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the field of mental health and meet the qualifications outlined, we encourage you to apply by submitting your resume to us today. Take the next significant step in your career and help us continue our mission of hope and healing.