Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Opportunity in New York

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a Licensed Mental Health Counselor dedicated to providing exceptional therapeutic support and guidance. This role offers the flexibility of remote work, enabling you to create a supportive environment for your clients while enjoying work-life balance. You will collaborate with a diverse team of professionals to enhance the mental health of the community and empower clients to lead fulfilling lives.

About the Organization\n

Diversified Therapy, LLC is a rapidly expanding behavioral health organization based in Utica, New York. Our mission is to create a healthier society by integrating mental and physical healthcare. We aim to provide personalized and accessible mental health services to those in need. Our dedicated team comprises experienced therapists and clinicians committed to the highest standards of care, working tirelessly to support individuals in their journey toward mental wellness.

Work Environment\n

This full-time position allows you to work remotely, providing you the flexibility to manage your schedule while meeting the needs of your clients. At Diversified Therapy, LLC, we promote a collaborative culture where mental health professionals can thrive. Regular team meetings and case discussions ensure you remain connected with colleagues, which fosters professional development and shared learning.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments of clients to gauge their mental health status and to identify underlying challenges.
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• Develop personalized treatment plans in collaboration with clients, ensuring that strategies align with their goals and circumstances.
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• Provide ongoing education regarding mental health management, including coping strategies and resources, tailored for both clients and their families.
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• Participate in collaborative case management with a multidisciplinary team, ensuring comprehensive care that addresses both psychological and physical health needs.
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• Stay updated on the latest research and innovations in mental health to continuously improve therapeutic approaches and interventions.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of sessions and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
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• Engage in proactive outreach to assess community needs and promote mental health awareness.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will work with a diverse range of clients facing various mental health challenges, from anxiety and depression to trauma and relationship issues. Your expertise will guide individuals from different backgrounds, ages, and life experiences, and you will play a vital role in improving their overall mental well-being.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a related field is required.
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• A current license to practice in New York State (LCSW, LMFT, LMHC) is mandatory.
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• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport with clients, ensuring a supportive and trusting therapeutic atmosphere.
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• Proficient technological skills, which are essential for managing virtual therapy sessions and maintaining client records digitally.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• At least 2 years of direct counseling experience in a clinical setting.
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• Experience with telehealth practices and familiarity with relevant technologies.
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• Knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic modalities that enhance treatment efficacy.
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• A strong commitment to continuous professional development through workshops, training, and conferences.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $95,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition to competitive pay, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Medical, dental, and vision insurance to support your health and well-being.
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• An employer-matched 401(k) plan to help you plan for your future.
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• Generous paid time off policies, including holidays, to foster work-life balance.
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• Life insurance coverage to ensure peace of mind for you and your loved ones.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Diversified Therapy, LLC, your professional growth is a priority. We offer ongoing training and development opportunities designed to expand your clinical skills and therapeutic approaches. You will have access to mentorship and supervision, which will provide you with the tools and support needed to excel in your career. Additionally, you'll have the chance to contribute to innovative projects and organizational initiatives.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Diversified Therapy, LLC means becoming part of a mission-driven organization where you can make a real difference in individuals' lives. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive culture that values teamwork and professional integrity. If you are passionate about mental health and are looking for a collaborative and fulfilling work environment, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to our mission, please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience. We look forward to hearing from you and exploring how you can be a part of Diversified Therapy, LLC.