Remote Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Full-Time Role at Great Lakes Healthcare Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Great Lakes Healthcare Center is seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our remote team. This full-time position is crucial for providing essential mental health support and promoting emotional wellness among individuals and families. Our ideal candidate will possess a compassionate approach to therapy and a strong commitment to fostering individual growth and resilience.

About the Organization\n

Located in Plano, Texas, Great Lakes Healthcare Center is recognized for its unwavering dedication to enhancing mental health services within the community. We focus on accessibility and quality care, particularly for individuals and families who struggle to secure mental health support. Our team comprises experienced specialists who are passionate about making a difference through personalized care and therapeutic interventions.

Work Environment\n

This role will be performed entirely remotely, allowing you the flexibility to manage your schedule while maintaining a work-life balance. Our virtual environment is equipped with the latest technology to ensure seamless communication and collaboration among team members. You will support a diverse client base and work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams using secure electronic medical records (EMR) systems.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations to understand client needs and develop effective individualized therapy plans.
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• Deliver evidence-based therapeutic services, including individual, group, and family therapy sessions, tailored to the unique circumstances of each client.
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• Utilize a variety of therapeutic methodologies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, and solution-focused brief therapy.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of clinical records in compliance with ethical standards and state regulations.
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• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to devise integrated care strategies, ensuring a holistic approach to client wellbeing.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development through workshops and training sessions to stay abreast of advancements in mental health practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The Licensed Professional Counselor will work with a varied clientele, primarily consisting of individuals and families with limited access to mental health resources. Many clients may face challenges related to anxiety, depression, trauma, substance abuse, and relationship issues. Your role will be pivotal in providing them with the guidance and support needed to navigate their mental health journeys.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related mental health field is required.
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• A valid and unrestricted LPC licensure in the state of Texas is essential.
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• A minimum of two years of experience providing counseling services in a clinical setting.
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• Proficient understanding of legal and ethical standards governing mental health practice.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, demonstrating the ability to establish rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• Experience using EMR software and other relevant digital tools for recordkeeping and scheduling.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialization in areas such as family therapy, couples therapy, trauma-informed care, or substance misuse treatment is highly desirable.
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• Prior experience working in community health settings or with underserved populations.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• The salary for this position ranges from USD 70,000 to 90,000 annually, commensurate with experience and client caseload.
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• Comprehensive health insurance plans, including dental and vision coverage.
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• Malpractice insurance is provided as part of your employment package.
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• Support with client acquisition through recommendations, ensuring a manageable caseload.
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• Assistance with billing and documentation tasks to minimize your administrative workload.
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• A significant sign-on bonus is available for new hires, details of which will be discussed during the interview process.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Great Lakes Healthcare Center opens pathways for professional advancement. We are committed to supporting your professional development through training opportunities, mentorship programs, and the potential to take on leadership roles within the organization. Your contributions will help shape the future of mental health services.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those who need it most while enjoying the benefits of a flexible and supportive work environment, Great Lakes Healthcare Center is the right place for you. We value diversity, promote a culture of inclusivity, and encourage our team members to innovate and excel in their practice.

Application Information\n

Ready to take the next step in your counseling career? We invite qualified candidates to submit their resumes for consideration. Join us at Great Lakes Healthcare Center and contribute to transforming mental health care in our community.