Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team at Health Bridge Psychotherapy Center. This full-time role offers the unique opportunity to provide therapy in a remote setting, allowing you to support individuals in their journey toward recovery while maintaining a flexible work-life balance. You will be a key player in our commitment to delivering high-quality mental health care, with a focus on fostering healing and resilience in our clients.

About the Organization\n

Health Bridge Psychotherapy Center is a leading rehabilitation facility located in New York City, dedicated to helping individuals overcome addiction and improve their mental and emotional well-being. Our mission is built on a foundation of comprehensive and compassionate care, striving to empower clients to regain control of their lives. We take pride in our multidisciplinary approach, placing emphasis on collaboration among our mental health professionals to provide integrated and effective treatment solutions.

Work Environment\n

This position is designed for licensed mental health counselors who thrive in a remote work environment. At Health Bridge, we prioritize a supportive culture that fosters professional development and teamwork. Although working remotely, you will have access to ongoing supervision, monthly team meetings, and collaborative opportunities to connect with fellow professionals. Our outpatient office setting allows for a focus on individualized therapy while adapting to the unique scheduling needs that remote work provides.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough mental health assessments to evaluate clients' conditions, identify co-occurring disorders, and understand their individual treatment needs.
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• Create and implement tailored, evidence-based treatment plans aligned with each client’s specific goals, including addressing both mental health and addiction issues.
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• Facilitate individual therapy sessions and lead group therapy for clients facing addiction challenges, trauma, and various mental health concerns.
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• Continuously assess client progress, adjusting treatment plans and therapeutic approaches based on their needs and responses.
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• Collaborate regularly with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, which may include psychiatrists, social workers, and other counselors, to ensure a holistic approach to client care.
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• Educate clients and their families about mental health disorders, addiction recovery, and coping mechanisms, empowering them with knowledge that supports their healing process.
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• Maintain comprehensive, accurate, and confidential client records while upholding legal and ethical standards of practice.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clients comprise individuals struggling with substance abuse, addiction disorders, and co-occurring mental health conditions. You will engage with a diverse population and be instrumental in helping them build resilience and adopt healthy coping strategies. Our approach treats the whole person, factoring in their personal background, support system, and unique circumstances, to foster a safe and nurturing environment conducive to healing.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling from an accredited institution.
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• Current and valid Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) certification.
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• A minimum of 3 years of direct experience providing mental health support, ideally in a counseling or rehabilitation setting.
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• Preferred additional training or specialization in rehabilitation mental health.
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Preferred Experience\n

While a minimum of three years in mental health counseling is required, experience in substance use disorder treatment, group therapy facilitation, and the development of individualized treatment plans will be highly beneficial. Familiarity with remote therapeutic practices and telehealth technologies is also advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from $70,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience. We also offer a comprehensive array of benefits, including:

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• Monthly productivity bonuses to recognize exceptional work and client outcomes.
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• Opportunities for continued professional development and training in cutting-edge therapeutic practices.
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• Structured supervision for ongoing professional growth.
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• A collaborative team environment that values each member’s contributions.
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• Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance, including options for telecommuting as needed.
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• Paid time off and sick leave to prioritize your health and well-being.
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• Dependent care accounts to assist with family obligations.
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• A hiring bonus for qualified candidates.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Health Bridge, we believe in nurturing talent and supporting your career advancement. We offer mentorship programs, continuing education funding, and pathways to leadership roles within our organization. You will be encouraged to pursue areas of specialization that align with your professional interests and the needs of our clients.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Health Bridge Psychotherapy Center means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that values compassion, collaboration, and excellence in mental health care. You will be empowered to make a tangible difference in the lives of individuals seeking recovery while working alongside dedicated professionals who share your commitment to helping others.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a profound impact in the field of mental health counseling, we invite you to apply by submitting your resume today. Take the first step toward an inspiring and rewarding future at Health Bridge Psychotherapy Center. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!