Licensed Mental Health Counselor for Telehealth Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Licensed Mental Health Counselor position at Atrium Health Mental and Behavioral Healthcare offers a unique opportunity for dedicated professionals to provide remote therapy services in Santa Ana, California. This full-time role emphasizes flexibility, personal growth, and the ability to make a meaningful difference in the mental health field. With a competitive salary range of $100,000 to $120,000 annually, you will contribute to helping patients navigate their mental health challenges through evidence-based therapeutic interventions.

About the Organization\n

Atrium Health Mental and Behavioral Healthcare is a leading provider of mental health services that integrates compassionate care with professional expertise. Our mission is to deliver holistic and effective mental health treatment, focusing on empowering individuals to reclaim their lives and achieve mental wellness. Our organization prides itself on fostering a collaborative and supportive environment among a diverse team of mental health professionals.

Work Environment\n

This role operates in a fully remote telehealth setting, allowing for innovative delivery of mental health services. This modern approach offers flexibility for both practitioners and clients, enabling therapy sessions to occur in a convenient and safe manner. Our digital platform ensures that therapists have access to necessary tools and resources, facilitating efficient treatment planning and client engagement while maintaining compliance with HIPAA regulations.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments using evidence-based practices to inform personalized treatment plans tailored to each client’s unique needs.
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• Implement a variety of therapeutic interventions, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), helping clients build resilience and personal coping strategies.
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• Maintain detailed and confidential clinical records that comply with industry standards, ensuring effective monitoring of client progress and treatment outcomes.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary treatment team, which may include psychiatrists, psychologists, and other mental health professionals, to provide holistic care and leverage collective expertise.
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• Participate in regular case consultations and peer reviews to refine treatment practices and maintain the highest standards of care.
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• Educate clients and their families about mental health conditions and available community resources, facilitating better understanding and fostering empowerment.
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• Stay abreast of the latest advancements in mental health care, integrating this knowledge into clinical practice for optimal client outcomes.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your caseload will include a diverse range of clients facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and other mental health issues. Understanding the specific needs of these individuals will be crucial to implement effective interventions. By focusing on empowerment and recovery, your contributions will directly impact their quality of life.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• An active state license as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Psychologist.
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• Strong foundation in evidence-based psychotherapeutic techniques, specifically solution-focused interventions.
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• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to foster strong therapeutic relationships with clients.
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• Demonstrable problem-solving capabilities, allowing you to effectively address complex clinical situations.
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• A collaborative spirit conducive to team-oriented environments that prioritize mutual learning and support.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience providing telehealth services, ensuring comfort and proficiency with digital therapy platforms.
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• Familiarity with the unique challenges of remote therapy and strategies to maintain engagement and connection with clients.
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• Previous work with diverse populations and specific experience addressing trauma and anxiety disorders.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Attractive annual salary of $100,000 to $120,000.
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• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans designed to support your individual and family health needs.
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• Life and disability insurance to offer financial stability and security.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage for peace of mind in your practice.
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• Employee assistance program offering mental health resources and support services.
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• Continuing education benefits that encourage professional development and adherence to ongoing learning in the mental health field.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Atrium Health, we are committed to the professional growth of our therapists. Opportunities for advancement within the organization are available, including paths toward supervisory roles, specialized training, and leadership positions in various therapeutic modalities.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Atrium Health Mental and Behavioral Healthcare means becoming part of a nurturing and innovative team dedicated to transforming mental health care. Here, you will find a supportive network of colleagues, the freedom to craft your own work schedule, and the opportunity to make a profound difference in the lives of individuals seeking help.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about mental health care and are looking to join a dynamic team committed to excellence, please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your interest and qualifications for the Licensed Mental Health Counselor role. We look forward to welcoming a compassionate professional who shares our vision of empowering lives through exceptional mental health services.