Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LCSW, LPC, LMFT) - Community Health Focus

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Garden of Mary Psychological Center, a community-focused health clinic located in scenic Galveston, Texas, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work remotely, providing essential mental health services to a diverse client population. We are looking for a licensed therapist who is passionate about empowering individuals to overcome mental health challenges and lead fulfilling lives.

About the Organization\n

At Garden of Mary Psychological Center, our mission is to offer personalized mental health care that prioritizes the emotional and psychological well-being of our clients. Our team of skilled therapists is committed to delivering evidence-based treatment in a safe and supportive environment. Located in the heart of Galveston, a city known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant culture, we are dedicated to making a positive impact on the community by providing accessible mental health services.

Work Environment\n

As a member of our team, you will experience a collaborative work culture that values professional autonomy and continuous growth. While primarily working remotely, you will also have the opportunity to connect with colleagues in a comfortable office setting for in-person meetings and consultations. We emphasize confidentiality and create a welcoming atmosphere for both staff and clients, ensuring that everyone feels valued and respected.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations to understand clients' mental health concerns, developing tailored treatment plans that address their specific needs.
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• Provide individual therapy sessions that utilize effective therapeutic modalities, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and mindfulness techniques, to foster personal growth and resilience.
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• Collaborate with clients to establish realistic therapeutic goals, continuously evaluating their progress and adjusting treatment strategies as necessary.
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• Offer teletherapy services for clients who prefer virtual sessions due to convenience or access challenges, ensuring comprehensive and flexible care.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of service delivery and case management in compliance with ethical and regulatory standards.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices and emerging therapies, enhancing clinical skills and client outcomes.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your role will primarily involve working with individuals experiencing various mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges. You will provide a safe space for clients to explore their feelings and develop coping strategies, focusing on their strengths and potential for healing. As part of a community health clinic, you will cater to a wide range of clients, including those from diverse backgrounds and demographics, ensuring equity in mental health care.

Qualifications\n

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• A current and valid license to practice in Texas as either a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
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• A Master’s degree or doctoral degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology.
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• Exceptional communication skills with an ability to build trusting therapeutic relationships with clients from various backgrounds.
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• A compassionate and non-judgmental approach, displaying empathy and understanding of clients' life experiences.
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• Well-developed organizational and time-management skills, enabling effective case load management.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in a community health setting or with underserved populations is preferred but not required.
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• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and techniques for virtual therapy.
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• Knowledge of trauma-informed care principles and evidence-based treatment modalities.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• A competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and caseload volume.
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• Flexible work scheduling to support work-life balance while maximizing client engagement and satisfaction.
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• Professional development opportunities, including reimbursement for continuing education courses that enhance clinical competencies.
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• Administrative support with scheduling, billing, and insurance processing to focus more on client care and less on paperwork.
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• Access to peer consultation and supervision to foster collaboration and professional growth within the team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Garden of Mary Psychological Center, we are committed to the professional growth of our team members. Enjoy pathways for advancement within our practice, where you will have opportunities to take on leadership roles, contribute to organizational development, and influence program offerings based on emerging community needs.

Why Join Our Team\n

Your impact as a mental health counselor at Garden of Mary goes beyond providing therapy; you will play a critical role in transforming lives within our community. By becoming part of our team, you will be supported in your growth as a clinician while helping clients navigate their healing journeys. If you're ready for a fulfilling career that prioritizes mental well-being and professional development, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed mental health therapist with the desire to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals seeking support, please submit your resume and cover letter. Join our committed team at Garden of Mary Psychological Center and embark on a rewarding career in mental health counseling.