Remote Licensed Professional Counselor - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Fortress Behavioral Health is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our innovative team on a full-time basis. This remote role allows you the flexibility to conduct therapy sessions from the comfort of your own home while providing high-quality therapeutic services to a diverse array of clients. Our counselors are integral to our mission of fostering healing relationships and comprehensive care aimed at enhancing the mental well-being of individuals and families.

About the Organization\n

At Fortress Behavioral Health, we are a thriving private practice committed to delivering exceptional counseling services to our community. Our focus is on utilizing evidence-based therapeutic techniques to support our clients through their mental health journey. As part of a larger healing community, our team emphasizes collaboration among clinicians, ensuring that every client receives holistic care that addresses their unique needs. We pride ourselves on creating an inclusive environment where counselors can thrive personally and professionally.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a fully remote work environment, providing you with the flexibility to manage your schedule while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. You will operate as an independent contractor, allowing you to shape your practice in accordance with your expertise and preferences. Our telehealth platform is equipped with reliable tools for video conferencing, secure messaging, and client management, ensuring that you can provide seamless care without the pressures of an in-office setting.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct virtual counseling sessions with clients through our secure telehealth platform, maintaining high standards of confidentiality and professionalism.
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• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that align with clients’ specific goals, utilizing evidence-based methodologies and therapeutic interventions.
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• Engage in ongoing assessment of client progress, making necessary adjustments to treatment plans to ensure effective therapy outcomes.
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• Facilitate therapeutic sessions for diverse client demographics, addressing concerns such as anxiety, depression, relationship issues, stress management, and personal growth challenges.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive client care, making referrals to specialists as needed and actively participating in case consultations.
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• Maintain thorough documentation of client interactions and treatment plans in accordance with regulatory and ethical standards, ensuring the highest level of care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your role will involve working with a varied clientele, including adults, couples, and families facing a multitude of mental health challenges. The ability to empathize with clients from different backgrounds and tailor your therapeutic approach to their individual stories is essential. Your expertise will play a critical role in guiding clients through periods of difficulty, fostering resilience, and promoting positive mental health outcomes.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Counseling or a related field from an accredited program.
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• Active licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Pennsylvania.
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• A minimum of two years of direct experience providing counseling services to clients in a therapeutic setting.
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• Strong organizational skills to effectively manage client documentation and treatment planning.
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• A compassionate and empathetic approach to counseling, with a commitment to supporting client well-being.
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• An efficient home office setup equipped with reliable internet access, audio/visual communication tools, and a confidential environment for client interactions.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, additional certifications in specific therapeutic modalities, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), or Trauma-Informed Care, are highly valued and will enhance your efficacy in this role.

Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging between USD 90,000 to 100,000 annually, accompanied by a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance to support your personal well-being.
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• A 401k plan with company matching contributions to facilitate your financial security.
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• A generous Paid Time Off policy along with Sick Time Pay to promote work-life balance.
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• Life Insurance coverage to provide peace of mind for you and your family.
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• Opportunities for Profit Sharing, directly correlating your success with the growth of the organization.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Fortress Behavioral Health, we are committed to the professional development of our staff. We provide ongoing training opportunities, access to workshops, and resources that encourage continuous learning and skill enhancement. As an LPC with our team, you will have the chance to grow within the organization, explore specialized niches in therapy, and potentially take on leadership roles in the future.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Fortress Behavioral Health means becoming part of a dynamic team that values quality care, professional autonomy, and collective growth. We foster an environment that encourages open communication, innovation, and a sense of belonging, where your contributions are recognized and celebrated. If you are looking to make a significant impact in mental health and are excited to shape your counseling practice, we invite you to apply!

Application Information\n

If you are interested in applying for this exciting opportunity, please submit your updated CV along with a cover letter detailing your therapeutic approach and philosophy. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to the Fortress Behavioral Health team!