Telehealth Mental Health Counselor (LMHC, LMFT, LICSW) - Full-Time Remote

Job Description

Position Overview\n

New Perceptions Counseling PLLC is seeking an experienced and compassionate Mental Health Therapist to join our dedicated team in a full-time remote position. As a Mental Health Therapist, you will provide vital outpatient counseling services through telehealth modalities to individuals in need, enhancing their mental well-being from the comfort of their homes. This role requires not just clinical expertise but a genuine commitment to making a difference in the lives of patients.

About the Organization\n

New Perceptions Counseling PLLC is a forward-thinking community health clinic located in Federal Way, Washington, dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health services to a diverse population. Our mission is to support individuals facing behavioral health challenges by offering culturally competent and accessible care. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive environment that promotes growth and collaboration among our team members.

Work Environment\n

The position will be entirely remote, allowing for flexibility while maintaining a professional and engaging therapeutic atmosphere. Our team utilizes state-of-the-art telehealth platforms that enable seamless communication and interaction with clients. At New Perceptions Counseling, you will be part of a collaborative virtual team dedicated to professional excellence and patient care.

Key Responsibilities\n

In your role as a Mental Health Therapist, you will:

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• Conduct thorough mental health assessments to identify challenges and needs of clients.
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• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings and therapeutic goals.
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• Provide a minimum of 15 hours per week of individual therapy sessions via telehealth, utilizing best practices in remote counseling.
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• Offer crisis intervention as needed, assisting clients in managing acute mental health issues.
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• Document all assessments, treatment plans, and client progress within our secure electronic health record system.
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• Engage in regular supervision and collaboration with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals to optimize client care and outcomes.
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• Facilitate psychoeducation and support groups when required, enriching the therapeutic experience.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will primarily focus on adults from various backgrounds experiencing a range of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and adjustment disorders. You will play a crucial role in empowering these individuals to overcome obstacles and attain their personal mental health goals, ensuring each client's unique needs are heard and effectively addressed.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, or a related field is required.
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• Current licensure as a Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Family Therapist (LMFT), or Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) in the state of Washington is mandatory.
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• At least 2 years of clinical experience in a mental health setting is essential to ensure the delivery of high-quality patient care.
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• Proficient in using telehealth technology to conduct virtual counseling sessions, with a focus on effective communication and therapeutic rapport.
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Preferred Experience\n

We highly value candidates who have:

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• Experience working in community health clinics or similar health care settings, particularly in understanding the dynamics of diverse populations.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based therapies and methodologies, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
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• Skills in crisis intervention and management, ensuring that clients receive timely support during acute distress.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary in the range of $100,000 to $105,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, we offer an attractive benefits package that includes:

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• 401(k) matching program to help you plan for your future.
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• A flexible schedule that promotes a healthy work-life balance.
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• Professional development opportunities to further your career and enhance your skills in mental health counseling.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At New Perceptions Counseling PLLC, we are committed to the professional growth and development of our staff. You will have opportunities to engage in regular training, attend workshops, and pursue continuing education credits that can lead to roles with greater responsibility and leadership within our organization. We encourage our therapists to explore their areas of interest and specialize further, thereby enriching not only their careers but also the services we offer our clients.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team means being part of a caring community that values mental health and well-being. You will work alongside passionate professionals who are dedicated to enhancing the lives of others. If you are an empathetic, motivated individual ready to make a lasting difference and grow within a supportive environment, we invite you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are enthusiastic about helping individuals overcome their mental health challenges and possess the required qualifications, we encourage you to submit your application. Please send your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and a brief explanation of your passion for mental health counseling to our hiring team. We look forward to discussing how you can make a meaningful contribution to New Perceptions Counseling PLLC.