Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Alcentra Counseling LTD is actively seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team. In this full-time remote role, you will play a pivotal part in providing mental health support and counseling services to individuals facing various emotional, behavioral, and psychological challenges. Your skills will help foster resilience and healing in clients through tailored therapeutic interventions.

About the Organization\n

At Alcentra Counseling LTD, we are committed to delivering compassionate mental health services in a dynamic outpatient setting. We emphasize evidence-based practices, a multidisciplinary approach, and a commitment to client-centered care. Our team is made up of talented professionals who aim to support individuals in their journey to mental wellness, utilizing innovative practices and tools that are essential in today's mental health landscape.

Work Environment\n

While this position allows for a remote work setting, you will engage collaboratively with a diverse team of healthcare professionals. Our outpatient clinic focuses on providing a supportive environment that prioritizes client well-being and clinical integrity. This setup fosters communication and teamwork, creating a streamlined operation where your contributions will directly impact patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments for clients seeking mental health services, ensuring that each individual receives a personalized and comprehensive treatment plan tailored to their unique needs.
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• Facilitate individual, group, and family counseling sessions through virtual platforms, adopting adaptable therapeutic methodologies suited for online settings.
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• Implement evidence-based interventions, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and trauma-informed care strategies, ensuring that treatment approaches are grounded in research and best practices.
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• Provide crisis intervention when necessary, including direct immediate support and referrals to appropriate community resources and services.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team—including psychiatrists, case managers, and social workers—to enhance client care and share insights from different professional perspectives.
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• Maintain accurate, timely documentation of client interactions and treatment plans in accordance with regulatory standards and best practices.
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• Engage in regular team meetings and professional development opportunities to stay current with clinical practices, and participate in case consultations to enhance team knowledge and approaches.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clients come from diverse backgrounds and face varying levels of psychological distress. You will work with adults, adolescents, and families, addressing a range of issues including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship struggles. Understanding the unique needs of each client will be essential in your approach to therapy, fostering a trusting environment where healing can flourish.

Qualifications\n

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• Must possess an active LMHC license in the state of Tennessee, held in good standing.
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• A Bachelor's degree in Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, or a closely related field is required; a Master's degree is highly preferred.
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• A minimum of two years of clinical experience in outpatient or mental health settings is necessary to ensure you are equipped to handle the demands of the role.
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• Familiarity with various evidence-based therapeutic interventions and a commitment to ongoing learning is essential.
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• Demonstrated strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills that enable effective interaction with clients and team members alike.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in providing virtual counseling and familiarity with telehealth platforms are advantageous as we shift toward increased remote service delivery.
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• Previous work with trauma-focused modalities or specialized certifications in particular therapeutic techniques can enhance your application.
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• Experience collaborating within a multidisciplinary team or working with diverse populations is highly valued.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive salary range: $90,000 to $120,000 per year, based on qualifications and relevant experience.
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• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans to support your health and well-being.
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• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching contributions to help you plan for your future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and recognized holidays to promote work-life balance and personal time.
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• Opportunities for continuing education reimbursement and other professional development initiatives to enhance your skills and career trajectory.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage, including tail protection for added peace of mind.
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• Access to state-of-the-art technology and clinical resources enhancing your practice and client care.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Alcentra Counseling LTD, we are committed to fostering your professional development. You will have access to mentoring programs, advanced training workshops, and leadership opportunities as our practice grows. We encourage our counselors to specialize, pursue certifications, and take on new responsibilities, all of which can lead to career advancement within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of Alcentra Counseling LTD, you will not only assist individuals on their path to mental wellness but also contribute to a culture that values empathy, respect, and collaboration. Your expertise will make a significant impact on the lives of clients and the community. We invite you to bring your talents to our supportive team and help us continue our mission of transforming lives through counseling.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about helping others and believe you have the skills and experience necessary to thrive in this role, we would love to hear from you. Please send us your updated resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you are interested in joining Alcentra Counseling LTD. Transform lives and advance your career with us today!