Mental Health Counselor - Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Healing Mind Plus Wellness Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) for a full-time opportunity based in San Antonio, Texas. Our mission is to empower individuals through effective mental health services while fostering personal growth and emotional stability. This role is pivotal in providing evidence-based therapeutic interventions tailored to meet the unique needs of our diverse clientele.

About the Organization\n

At Healing Mind Plus Wellness Center, we are committed to delivering accessible mental health care to underserved populations. Located in San Antonio, a vibrant city rich in culture, our organization operates as a community health clinic that integrates holistic and client-centered approaches into our services. Our team of licensed professionals comprises a supportive network that advocates for mental health awareness and stigma reduction in the community.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a remote working arrangement, providing flexibility and work-life balance crucial for the well-being of our counselors. Despite working from home, our team fosters a collaborative virtual environment that encourages continuous engagement and professional development. As a Licensed Professional Counselor, you will access advanced tools and technologies, including electronic medical records (EMR) software, to facilitate seamless communication and efficient documentation.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive client evaluations to develop individualized therapy plans that address mental health issues.
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• Provide therapeutic services using various evidence-based modalities, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and solution-focused brief therapy.
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• Lead therapeutic sessions for individuals, families, and groups, fostering an open environment for healing and growth.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create a holistic approach to client care, ensuring that every aspect of the client's needs is addressed.
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• Maintain accurate clinical records in compliance with legal and ethical standards, ensuring confidentiality and quality of care.
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• Participate in ongoing professional development workshops and training sessions to stay current with mental health best practices and research.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our client population consists primarily of individuals and families who have limited access to mental health services. We focus on treatment for a range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use disorders. By serving a diverse clientele, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of those facing obstacles to obtaining effective mental health care.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a closely related field.
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• Active, unrestricted licensure as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Texas.
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• A minimum of two years of clinical counseling experience with a strong foundation in assessment and therapy.
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• Demonstrated understanding of legal, ethical, and professional standards in counseling practice.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to establish rapport with clients from various backgrounds.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialization in family therapy, couples therapy, trauma-informed care, or substance use counseling is highly desired.
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• Experience working in a community health setting, particularly dealing with underrepresented populations.
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• Proficient in using EMR software and related clinical documentation tools.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This full-time position offers a competitive salary ranging from $70,000 to $90,000 per year, with actual compensation dependent on caseload and experience. Our benefits package includes:

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• Comprehensive dental, vision, and health insurance.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage.
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• Access to a steady stream of client referrals.
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• Support with billing and documentation tasks to help reduce your administrative workload.
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• A sign-on bonus is available to qualified incoming counselors upon joining our team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Healing Mind Plus Wellness Center, we believe in investing in our staff’s professional growth. We offer opportunities for continuing education, mentorship from experienced professionals, and leadership training to help you hone your skills and advance in your counseling career. Our supportive environment encourages you to pursue specialized certifications and expand your therapeutic expertise.

Why Join Our Team\n

Working at Healing Mind Plus Wellness Center means becoming part of a compassionate team dedicated to making a real difference in the community. You will have the chance to work with a diverse clientele and utilize your skills in a meaningful way, all while enjoying the flexibility of a remote work environment. If you are looking to grow your career in a supportive atmosphere that values each team member's contributions, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

Ready to take the next step in your counseling career? We invite you to submit your resume and cover letter today. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of individuals seeking mental health solutions!