Senior Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our dynamic team at The Blue Moon Healing Collective. This full-time remote position requires a licensed professional capable of delivering exceptional mental health services to clients facing substance abuse challenges. Your expertise will be critical in supporting individuals on their recovery journey and fostering their mental well-being.

About the Organization\n

The Blue Moon Healing Collective is a well-respected substance abuse treatment center located in Henrietta, New York, recognized for our commitment to holistic recovery practices. Our mission is to empower individuals to transform their lives and achieve sustainable sobriety through comprehensive, evidence-based treatment approaches. Our dedicated team of licensed therapists collaborates to create a nurturing and therapeutic environment that promotes healing and growth.

Work Environment\n

This position is primarily remote, allowing for flexibility in your work schedule while ensuring you remain connected to our supportive team. The collaborative spirit of our outpatient facility is reflected in our regular virtual team meetings and access to numerous online resources, designed to enhance your professional development. You will maintain strong ties with team members, participating in case discussions and therapeutic planning.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Senior Licensed Mental Health Therapist, your role will involve:

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• Conducting thorough assessments and screenings of clients to understand their unique substance abuse histories and mental health needs.
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• Designing and implementing personalized treatment plans that not only address addiction but also tackle co-occurring mental health disorders.
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• Leading individual and group therapy sessions with an emphasis on evidence-based methodologies such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and motivational interviewing (MI).
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• Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, including medical professionals and case managers, to coordinate integrated care for clients, ensuring all aspects of their recovery are addressed.
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• Educating and supporting clients' families in understanding addiction, thereby fostering a supportive environment for recovery.
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• Maintaining detailed and confidential client records, adhering to ethical standards and regulatory guidelines.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your clients will include individuals facing various stages of substance abuse and their associated mental health issues. You will work closely with adults and adolescents, helping them navigate the complexities of recovery. Your commitment to fostering a non-judgmental space will empower clients to express themselves openly and engage in the healing process.

Qualifications\n

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• A current and valid license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) is essential.
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• A master’s or doctoral degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a closely related field is required.
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• Strong understanding of evidence-based practices and treatment protocols for addiction and co-occurring mental health disorders.
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• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with the treatment team and fostering client engagement.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, experience or specialized training in addiction counseling is highly valued. Familiarity with community resources and local support systems in Henrietta, New York, will be an asset in aiding our clients comprehensively.

Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive annual salary ranging from $100,000 to $120,000, depending on experience and credentials. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health insurance, a robust retirement plan, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development. You will also be eligible for reimbursement for continuing education credits, which reflects our commitment to your ongoing growth and expertise.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At The Blue Moon Healing Collective, we prioritize the professional advancement of our staff. You will have access to mentorship programs, ongoing training, and leadership development opportunities, allowing you to expand your skill set and potentially advance into supervisory roles. Your contributions to patient care and organizational initiatives can lead to remarkable career progression in the field of mental health and addiction treatment.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining The Blue Moon Healing Collective means becoming part of a passionate and dedicated team that strives to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients. You will find a supportive and collaborative work culture, where staff are encouraged to share ideas and best practices. Your work will contribute directly to client recovery experiences, empowering individuals to reclaim their lives and pursue long-term sobriety. We believe that every therapist plays a vital role in this transformative journey, making a lasting impact on both clients and the community.

Application Information\n

If you are a dedicated and licensed mental health professional eager to support individuals in overcoming addiction and improving their overall wellbeing, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience to join our compassionate and skilled team at The Blue Moon Healing Collective. Together, we can foster a brighter future for our clients.