Mental Health Counselor

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team at Foresight Psychotherapy. This full-time remote position allows for the flexibility to work from your home office while making a meaningful impact on the mental health of individuals and families in Pittsburgh and beyond. With a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 to 90,000 annually, this role offers both professional fulfillment and financial security.

About the Organization\n

Foresight Psychotherapy is a leading mental health service provider committed to promoting emotional well-being and personal growth. Our team of compassionate professionals is dedicated to offering high-quality care to those who may have limited access to traditional mental health resources. We pride ourselves on delivering comprehensive therapeutic services tailored to our clients' unique needs, ensuring that every individual feels supported and empowered on their healing journey.

Work Environment\n

In this remote position, you will have the autonomy to manage your schedule while enjoying a supportive team culture. The company's emphasis on work-life balance allows you to create a harmonious blend of professional responsibilities and personal life. This is a collaborative environment where innovation in therapeutic approaches and client care is encouraged. Our outpatient office serves as a hub for teamwork and ongoing professional development, enhancing the remote experience.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Provide personalized therapy strategies tailored specifically to each client's needs, conducting in-depth assessments to guide treatment plans.
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• Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions to individuals, couples, families, and groups, fostering a safe and supportive atmosphere for growth and healing.
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• Utilize a variety of therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, and solution-focused brief therapy to address diverse clinical issues.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including psychiatrists, social workers, and support staff, to ensure holistic and comprehensive care for all clients.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential clinical records in accordance with legal and ethical standards, ensuring that documentation meets compliance requirements.
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• Engage in continuous learning by participating in workshops and professional development opportunities to stay updated on the latest mental health research and clinical practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work primarily with individuals and families from various backgrounds, including those who face barriers to accessing mental health care. Your clients may experience a range of mental health challenges, such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. By providing compassionate support and clinically sound interventions, you will play a crucial role in helping clients achieve their therapeutic goals.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is required.
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• Active and unrestricted licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Pennsylvania is mandatory.
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• Minimum of two years of practical counseling experience, ideally in a clinical setting focused on mental health.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialization in family therapy, couples counseling, substance use treatment, or trauma-informed care is highly preferred.
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• A strong understanding of legal and ethical standards in mental health practice.
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• Exceptional interpersonal skills to build rapport with diverse clientele.
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• Proven ability to collaborate effectively with other healthcare professionals in care delivery.
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• Familiarity with electronic medical record (EMR) systems and other relevant technology is advantageous.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Annual salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 90,000 based on experience and caseload, allowing for a sustainable practice.
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• Comprehensive benefits package including dental, vision, and health insurance options.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage provided by the organization.
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• Assistance with client referrals to help maintain a steady caseload.
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• Streamlined support for billing and documentation, enabling you to focus more on client care and less on administrative tasks.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Foresight Psychotherapy, we believe in nurturing the growth of our team members. Our organization supports ongoing continuing education, mentorship opportunities, and paths for advancement within our mental health service framework. As part of your professional journey, you will have opportunities to expand your skill set and explore leadership roles within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Foresight Psychotherapy means becoming part of a team that values compassion, integrity, and excellence in mental health care. If you are dedicated to making a positive impact and are eager to develop your career in a supportive and innovative environment, we encourage you to apply. By working with us, you will contribute to meaningful change in the lives of clients and the broader community.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career, we invite you to submit your resume today. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional mental health services and support to those in need!