Licensed Professional Counselor - Remote at Balanced Minds Counseling

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team at Balanced Minds Counseling, based in beautiful San Antonio, Texas. This full-time remote role is vital in providing quality mental health services to clients who are often underserved. You will be instrumental in guiding individuals and families towards enhanced emotional well-being and personal growth through tailored therapeutic interventions.

About the Organization\n

Balanced Minds Counseling is a community-focused mental health clinic that emphasizes holistic and patient-centered care. Our mission is to make mental health services accessible to everyone, particularly those facing barriers to care. We pride ourselves on our supportive atmosphere and the exceptional quality of care provided by our skilled professionals. By utilizing evidence-based practices, we empower our clients and promote healthier communities.

Work Environment\n

This position allows you to work remotely while engaging in a dynamic and collaborative virtual environment. You will connect with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals committed to delivering comprehensive mental health care. Our clinic supports your professional development with resources to ensure you stay updated with the latest practices and industry advancements.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct intake assessments to gather comprehensive client histories and identify therapeutic needs.
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• Develop personalized treatment plans that utilize a variety of therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and solution-focused brief therapy.
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• Facilitate therapeutic sessions for individuals, couples, and families, adapting techniques to meet each client’s unique circumstances.
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• Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation in compliance with ethical and legal standards, ensuring all records are secure and accessible.
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• Actively participate in case consultations and interdisciplinary meetings to coordinate care and enhance treatment strategies.
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• Engage in continuous professional development through workshops, training sessions, and staying informed on the latest mental health research.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work primarily with individuals and families facing various mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. Our clientele often come from diverse backgrounds, and your ability to establish rapport and provide culturally competent care will be essential in fostering effective therapeutic alliances.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a closely related field.
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• Active and unrestricted licensure as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Texas.
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• Minimum of two years of experience in a clinical counseling setting, ideally working with diverse populations.
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• A strong understanding of legal and ethical standards applicable to mental health practice.
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• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, demonstrated through the ability to build meaningful connections with clients.
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• Proficiency in electronic medical record (EMR) systems and adept in using technology to enhance patient care.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialization in family therapy, couples therapy, trauma-informed care, or substance use treatment strongly preferred.
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• Experience working collaboratively with a healthcare team to address complex client needs.
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• Familiarity with community resources to help clients access additional support services.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive salary ranging from $70,000 to $90,000 annually, dependent upon experience and caseload availability.
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• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans to support your well-being.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage provided for all counseling staff.
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• Generous referral bonuses for bringing new clients to our practice.
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• Assistance with billing and documentation responsibilities, allowing you to focus more on client care.
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• Potential for a sign-on bonus upon joining our team, details to be discussed in the interview process.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Balanced Minds Counseling, we strongly believe in the growth and development of our team members. As a part of our practice, you will have opportunities to engage in ongoing training and participate in various continuing education programs. Our leadership encourages career advancement and is open to mentoring clinicians who wish to expand their roles or specialize further in their practice.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Balanced Minds Counseling means becoming part of a compassionate and skilled team devoted to making a tangible difference in the lives of our clients. You will have the freedom to structure your work-life balance while working remotely in a supportive environment. Being part of our clinic means your voice matters, and we value your contributions in shaping the future of mental health care.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to enhance your counseling career with us, we encourage you to apply by submitting your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for mental health care. Help us make a difference—become a vital member of our team at Balanced Minds Counseling today!