Remote Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Community Health Focus

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Highland Counseling Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team. This full-time remote position is ideal for individuals eager to make a significant impact on the mental well-being of clients in a community health clinic setting. Our LPCs will provide tailored therapeutic support to individuals navigating emotional challenges, fostering personal growth and recovery.

About the Organization\n

At Highland Counseling Services, we are committed to enhancing the mental health landscape for individuals throughout Fort Worth, Texas. We operate as a Community Health Clinic dedicated to providing accessible, high-quality counseling services. Our mission focuses on addressing the diverse needs of our community by delivering comprehensive, client-centered care that emphasizes emotional stability and resilience.

Work Environment\n

Enjoy the flexibility of a fully remote work environment, allowing you to manage a balance between your professional responsibilities and personal life. Highland Counseling Services offers a supportive and collaborative culture, where mental health professionals work cohesively to ensure holistic client care. You will have the tools and resources needed to thrive, including access to electronic medical record (EMR) systems and continuous professional development opportunities.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough evaluations and assessments to develop individualized treatment plans that address each client’s unique needs.
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• Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions for individuals, couples, families, and groups, employing approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and solution-focused short therapy.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to offer comprehensive care, discussing cases and developing integrated treatment strategies.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential clinical records in compliance with state laws and ethical standards, ensuring all documentation reflects the best practices in counseling.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development, remaining informed about the latest research and trends in mental health to enhance service delivery.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will directly benefit a diverse patient population, including individuals experiencing a range of psychological challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. Our clients may be seeking support for stress management, work-life balance, or navigating complex emotional landscapes. You will play a crucial role in guiding them through their journeys toward emotional well-being.

Qualifications\n

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• 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 Texas is mandatory.
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• A minimum of two years of relevant counseling experience, ideally within a clinical environment.
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• In-depth understanding of legal requirements and ethical standards pertaining to counseling practice.
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• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, allowing you to connect effectively with a broad spectrum of clients.
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• Proficiency with electronic medical record (EMR) systems and other relevant software.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in specialization areas such as family therapy, couples counseling, trauma-informed care, or substance abuse treatment is highly desirable.
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• A proven track record of collaborating successfully within a healthcare team, demonstrating an ability to enhance client outcomes through teamwork.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Annual salary within the range of USD 60,000 to 90,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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• Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance options.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage provided to all counselors for professional peace of mind.
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• Unlimited client referrals, allowing counselors to maintain a consistent caseload.
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• Focus on direct client care with our team managing your billing and paperwork responsibilities.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Highland Counseling Services, we believe in fostering growth and development for our team members. Counselors will have access to ongoing training, workshops, and seminars to advance their knowledge and skills in various therapeutic techniques. Opportunities may exist for leadership roles within the organization as you demonstrate your commitment and expertise in the field.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team means becoming part of an organization that values collaboration, compassion, and growth. As an LPC with Highland Counseling Services, you will work within an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions are valued. Furthermore, the role offers the chance to make meaningful changes in the lives of individuals and families in Fort Worth's rich and diverse community.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to advance your career as a Licensed Professional Counselor and impact the community positively, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience for this rewarding position. Join us at Highland Counseling Services and help us shape the future of mental health care.