Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Full-time Remote Position at The Core For Relationship Heali

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Core For Relationship Healing is seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our dedicated team. This role is essential for supporting our patients’ emotional and psychological well-being through evidence-based therapeutic interventions. Working in a fully remote capacity within an outpatient clinic setting, the LPC will provide personalized therapy to individuals and families, ensuring that each patient's unique needs and goals are met.

About the Organization\n

The Core For Relationship Healing is a comprehensive healthcare clinic located in El Paso, Texas, renowned for its commitment to holistic care. Our facility integrates various medical services, including obstetrics, pediatrics, family planning, and general medicine, alongside mental health services. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and inclusive environment that prioritizes confidentiality and respects each patient’s dignity. We accept Medicaid, Medicare, and most private insurance plans, making quality mental health care accessible to a diverse range of clients.

Work Environment\n

This is a full-time remote position, providing flexibility while maintaining a high standard of care. The LPC will work in coordination with a multidisciplinary clinical team, meeting regularly to discuss patient care strategies and outcomes. Our clinic emphasizes collaboration and innovation, allowing counselors to utilize advanced tools and methodologies for effective patient engagement and treatment.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive patient intakes, which include diagnostic assessments and functional evaluations, followed by making informed recommendations about treatment plans to primary care providers.
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• Collaborate with primary care staff to identify and manage mental health challenges, ensuring holistic care that addresses both physical and psychological needs.
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• Provide brief, goal-oriented counseling therapies tailored to the individual needs of patients experiencing mental health crises or requiring therapeutic support.
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• Monitor patient progress through structured follow-up sessions, adapting treatment strategies as necessary to promote effective recovery and stability.
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• Develop relapse prevention plans where applicable, equipping patients with skills to manage their mental health independently.
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• Assist in the identification of at-risk patients, crafting proactive treatment interventions to mitigate worsening of mental health conditions.
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• Maintain accurate, up-to-date documentation of patient interactions, treatment progress, and therapeutic interventions for compliance and quality improvement.
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• Provide education and resources to patients to empower them in their treatment processes, promoting self-management and engagement with their care plans.
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• Regularly consult with clinic management and other team members regarding mental health services, contributing to program evaluation and improvement efforts.
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• Adhere strictly to the ethical guidelines of clinical practice while carrying out any additional duties as required.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The LPC will work with a diverse array of patients, ranging from young children to adults, each facing unique mental health challenges. Our clinic emphasizes culturally competent care, aiming to serve families from various backgrounds in El Paso, known for its vibrant and diverse community. The LPC will address mental health concerns such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress-related disorders, helping patients navigate their emotional landscapes towards healing and recovery.

Qualifications\n

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• A minimum of a Master’s Degree in Clinical Counseling or a closely related field is required.
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• Current, valid LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) license in Texas is mandatory.
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• In-depth knowledge of mental health assessment techniques, psychological theories, and treatment methodologies, including familiarity with DSM-IV diagnostics.
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• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team-based environment, effectively communicating with healthcare professionals and patients alike.
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• Strong organizational skills for maintaining clinical records and documentation.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Bi-lingual proficiency in English and Spanish is preferred to effectively communicate with a broader patient demographic.
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• Experience working in integrated care settings, linking behavioral health with primary care.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based approaches in family therapy and group therapy settings.
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• Knowledge of community resources to connect patients with additional support services.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The Core For Relationship Healing offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 87,000 to 105,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Employees enjoy comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, a generous paid time-off policy, and opportunities for professional development and continuing education. Additionally, the organization provides a sign-on bonus to facilitate your transition into this vital role.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

As part of our commitment to professional development, we empower our counselors with opportunities for growth and advancement within the organization. LPCs are encouraged to pursue additional training, certifications, and leadership roles, contributing to an inspiring and fulfilling career trajectory in the mental health field.

Why Join Our Team\n

Join us at The Core For Relationship Healing to make a meaningful difference in our community. Our collective mission is to provide compassionate, evidence-based mental health care that transforms lives. You will have the opportunity to work alongside a dynamic team of healthcare professionals who are passionate about delivering high-quality services. Together, we can create a supportive environment where every patient feels valued and empowered to achieve their health and wellness goals.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career with us, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience. We look forward to learning about how you can contribute to our mission of healing and support. Become part of a team that is leading the way in mental health care in El Paso!