Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Remote Outpatient Counseling

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Grace Place Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our team in a remote outpatient setting. In this full-time position, you will provide essential therapeutic services to individuals, couples, families, and groups, focusing on their diverse mental health needs. As a therapist, you will have the unique opportunity to assess clients’ mental health conditions, create tailored treatment plans, and implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions that promote resilience and personal growth.

About the Organization\n

Grace Place Counseling Center is a trusted mental health provider located in Wichita, Kansas, committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate mental health care. Our mission is to empower clients by fostering a supportive environment that promotes mental wellness and personal development. We value dedication to our community and believe in a holistic approach to therapy that addresses the emotional, social, and psychological needs of our clients.

Work Environment\n

As a remote position, our therapists utilize modern telehealth technology to connect with clients, ensuring accessibility and comfort. While you will work mainly from home, you will also participate in occasional team meetings and professional development workshops to enhance collaboration and foster a sense of community among our staff. This setting allows for flexibility in your schedule, making it easier to maintain a healthy work-life balance while still being dedicated to your clients’ needs.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments of clients’ mental health to formulate accurate clinical diagnoses and develop personalized treatment plans tailored to their unique requirements.
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• Provide individual, group, and family therapy sessions utilizing evidence-based modalities, adapting approaches to meet the evolving needs and objectives of each client.
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• Deliver crisis intervention support for clients facing acute mental health challenges, ensuring they receive immediate and effective care.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential records of client interactions, treatment plans, and progress notes according to ethical and legal guidelines.
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• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists and social workers, to coordinate comprehensive care for clients.
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• Educate clients and their families on mental health issues, available treatment options, and community resources, serving as an advocate for their needs.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development by attending training sessions, workshops, and other educational opportunities to stay current with best practices in mental health therapy.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

At Grace Place Counseling Center, you will work with a diverse array of clients, including individuals grappling with anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. We serve children, adolescents, and adults, providing a comprehensive understanding of varied psychological needs across different life stages. Your role will be crucial in helping clients navigate challenges, with a focus on enhancing their overall mental health and resilience.

Qualifications\n

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• Current licensure in Kansas as a Mental Health Therapist: LCMFT, LMFT, LCPC, or LCSW-C.
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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or a closely related field is required.
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• Proven clinical assessment and diagnostic skills are essential for effective client evaluation.
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• A minimum of two years of relevant experience in a therapeutic setting is required.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with clients are essential.
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• Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively within a collaborative team environment.
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• A strong commitment to maintaining ethical and professional standards in your practice.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous clinical experience in outpatient settings is advantageous.
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• Familiarity with a range of therapeutic modalities and interventions is preferred.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of $85,000 to $100,000 per year, commensurate with experience. Additionally, we provide a sign-on bonus to welcome new staff members who join our mission. Benefit offerings include health, dental, and vision insurance options, paid time off, and holidays. You will also have access to continuing education reimbursement and professional development opportunities to promote your growth as a mental health professional.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Grace Place Counseling Center is committed to the professional development of our employees. You will have the opportunity to advance your career through ongoing training, mentorship programs, and leadership opportunities within our organization. We believe in nurturing talent and providing pathways for growth, whether through specialized certifications or advanced roles within the team.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of Grace Place Counseling Center, you are contributing to a meaningful mission of improving mental health in the community. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment where all voices are valued. If you’re looking to make a difference in the lives of clients while developing your own skills within a supportive framework, we invite you to explore this opportunity with us.

Application Information\n

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume along with a cover letter outlining their qualifications and interest in the position. We warmly welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds to ensure our team reflects the vibrant community we serve. Together, we can promote mental wellness and offer transformative care to those in need.