Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote and Outpatient Setting

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Join Life Carriage Counseling Center as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, where you will play a crucial role in delivering compassionate care to clients through evidence-based therapeutic practices. This full-time position is an excellent opportunity for dedicated professionals looking to make lasting changes in the lives of individuals grappling with mental health challenges, while working remotely in a supportive outpatient environment.

About the Organization\n

Life Carriage Counseling Center is a respected private practice located in Saint Petersburg, Florida. We focus on empowering individuals through personalized mental health care, helping them lead fulfilling lives. Our dedicated team of licensed therapists is committed to promoting mental wellness and resilience, utilizing a holistic approach to treatment tailored to the unique needs of each client. We advocate for collaboration and continuous learning, ensuring our therapists remain at the forefront of mental health practices.

Work Environment\n

Our outpatient office operates in a comfortable and confidential atmosphere, offering a conducive space for both in-person and virtual sessions. Therapists enjoy a flexible work schedule that accommodates personal preferences and lifestyle needs, enhancing work-life balance. Collaborative sessions and regular professional meetings foster a community spirit among our practitioners, ensuring everyone feels valued and connected in their mission to support clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to understand client needs and develop personalized treatment plans that promote mental health and well-being.
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• Provide individual therapy sessions utilizing diverse therapeutic modalities, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, and mindfulness-based approaches.
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• Set therapeutic goals in partnership with clients and monitor their progress, adapting treatment plans as necessary to ensure continued growth and improvement.
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• Offer teletherapy options to clients facing accessibility challenges, ensuring that care remains consistent and comprehensive regardless of location.
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• Maintain meticulous documentation of client interactions and treatment progress in accordance with ethical and professional standards.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development through workshops, training, and peer consultations to enhance therapeutic skills and knowledge.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Mental Health Counselor at Life Carriage, you will work with a diverse client population, including individuals coping with trauma, anxiety, depression, and other mental health disorders. Our mission is to foster resilience and empower clients as they navigate personal challenges. You will have the opportunity to utilize your expertise to positively impact their journey towards healing.

Qualifications\n

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• Valid and current state license as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
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• A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required; a Master’s or Doctorate in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology is preferred.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with clients effectively.
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• Demonstrated empathy, compassion, and a non-judgmental attitude toward clients.
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• Strong organizational and time-management abilities to manage caseload responsibilities efficiently.
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Preferred Experience\n

While we welcome applications from all experienced mental health professionals, candidates with at least two years of supervised clinical experience are preferred. Experience in trauma-informed care and familiarity with telehealth practices can enhance your application, as both are crucial for this role within our outpatient setting.

Compensation and Benefits\n

Life Carriage offers a competitive salary range between USD 90,000 and 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and caseload management. Benefits include continuing education reimbursement, administrative support for scheduling, billing, and insurance processing, as well as opportunities for professional autonomy. We recognize the hard work of our therapists and strive to provide resources that support their development and well-being.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Life Carriage, we believe in the potential for our therapists to grow within the organization. With opportunities for career advancement, you can work toward specialized licenses or certifications and take on leadership roles within the practice. Regular professional development initiatives and a strong mentorship culture support our commitment to your career growth.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a licensed mental health therapist with a passion for providing personalized care, this is the perfect opportunity for you. At Life Carriage Counseling Center, you will join a dedicated team that shares your commitment to enhancing the lives of clients facing mental health challenges. Embrace a role where your skills are valued, and your contributions can create a real difference in the lives of individuals seeking support and healing.

Application Information\n

If you meet the qualifications and are interested in this rewarding opportunity, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and passion for mental health counseling. We look forward to welcoming a compassionate therapist to our team who is excited about making a lasting impact on our clients’ journeys toward mental wellness.