Trauma-Focused Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Resolute Counseling, LLC is actively seeking a dedicated and caring Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team. This full-time remote position offers an exciting opportunity to provide essential therapeutic services to individuals coping with trauma. With a competitive salary range of USD 90,000 to 100,000 annually, this role is ideal for a compassionate therapist eager to make a lasting impact in the lives of their patients.

About the Organization\n

Resolute Counseling, LLC is a community-oriented mental health clinic based in Tacoma, Washington, known for our commitment to trauma-informed care. We specialize in treating a wide range of trauma-related disorders including post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), complex trauma, and dissociative disorders. Our multidisciplinary team is dedicated to fostering an environment that prioritizes safety, trust, and healing for every individual who walks through our doors.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing for flexibility in your work environment while ensuring that our clients receive the highest quality of mental health care. We emphasize a culture of collaboration and empowerment among our staff, encouraging continuous professional development and support in a nurturing setting. You will have the tools available to provide excellent care, including access to cutting-edge resources and networking opportunities with other mental health professionals.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, your primary responsibilities will include:

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• Conducting comprehensive trauma-informed assessments to evaluate each patient’s history and determine the most effective treatment paths.
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• Designing personalized treatment plans that focus on the recovery process and resilience enhancement, ensuring that care is tailored to each individual’s unique experiences.
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• Delivering both individual and group therapy sessions employing evidence-based practices, such as Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Trauma-Focused Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT).
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• Facilitating a supportive therapeutic alliance to help patients process their trauma, develop effective coping mechanisms, and promote overall healing and wellness.
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• Working in partnership with psychiatrists and other healthcare professionals to ensure patients receive comprehensive and coordinated care.
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• Providing immediate crisis intervention in trauma-related emergencies, offering timely support and guidance.
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• Educating patients and families about trauma responses, effective coping strategies, and local resources for further support.
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• Maintaining meticulous documentation in alignment with legal and ethical standards, ensuring confidentiality and accuracy.
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• Engaging in clinical case consultations and team meetings to promote best practices in trauma-informed care and enhance treatment methodologies.
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• Staying informed on the latest research and therapeutic approaches related to trauma and mental health through ongoing education and training.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role predominantly focuses on trauma survivors grappling with conditions such as PTSD and other trauma-related disorders. The therapist will have the exceptional opportunity to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds, tailoring therapeutic interventions that resonate with each person's unique circumstances and cultural contexts. Our goal is to empower clients on their paths to recovery and foster resilience through evidence-based practices.

Qualifications\n

To be considered for the role of Licensed Mental Health Counselor, candidates must possess the following qualifications:

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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Current and valid licensure as an LICSW, LMHC, or LMFT within the state of Washington.
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• Demonstrated expertise and knowledge in trauma-related disorders and evidence-based therapeutic techniques.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills with a strong commitment to a compassionate and non-judgmental approach to patient interactions.
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• Ability to handle high-stress scenarios with poise and professionalism.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and proficiency in relevant computer applications.
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• A collaborative spirit, ready to engage with a multidisciplinary team to achieve optimal patient care outcomes.
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Preferred Experience\n

While a minimum of two years of post-licensure experience is preferred, we welcome applications from all qualified candidates with a strong belief in trauma-informed care practices. Experience in delivering trauma-focused therapies will be particularly advantageous to candidates.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The competitive compensation package for this position includes an annual salary ranging from USD 90,000 to 100,000, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health insurance coverage, including medical, dental, and vision plans.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions to help you plan for your future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) policies along with recognized holiday pay to ensure work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage to safeguard your practice.
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• Support for continuing education and professional development to advance your skills and expertise.
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• Opportunities for career advancement within our organization as we grow and expand our services.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Resolute Counseling, LLC, we believe in nurturing our talent. As you continue to develop your therapeutic skills, there will be pathways for promotion within our practice. We actively encourage participation in specialized training programs and collaborative projects, granting our employees opportunities to lead initiatives that align with their career goals and aspirations.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about transforming the lives of those impacted by trauma and seeking to work in a supportive, dynamic environment, Resolute Counseling, LLC is the place for you. Join us in our mission to provide high-quality mental health care and make a significant difference in the community. We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated team of professionals.

Application Information\n

If you are interested in this rewarding opportunity to help others on their healing journeys, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the position. We are eager to review your application and potentially welcome you as a valued member of our team.