Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Belfry Counseling Center is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our dynamic team in delivering remote therapeutic services. This full-time role offers you the flexibility to work from home while making a meaningful impact on the lives of clients in need of mental health support. As part of our mission, you will engage with individuals, families, and groups, utilizing evidence-based practices to foster mental well-being and personal growth.

About the Organization\n

Located in Galveston, Texas, Belfry Counseling Center is a premier mental health practice recognized for its commitment to client-centered care. We prioritize emotional wellness by offering comprehensive psychotherapy services through innovative telehealth platforms. Our team comprises a talented group of clinicians who share a common goal: to provide high-quality mental health support that is accessible and effective. With an emphasis on ethical practice, collaboration, and continuous improvement, we aim to create a nurturing environment for both our clients and staff.

Work Environment\n

This position operates within a telehealth framework, allowing you the convenience and flexibility of remote therapy sessions. You will have the opportunity to set your own schedule, with the center's operational hours from Monday to Saturday. Our team leverages digital tools for assessments, documentation, communication, and client management, ensuring that you have the resources needed to succeed in your role.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough psychosocial assessments for a diverse array of clients, including individuals and families, to identify their specific mental health needs and develop appropriate treatment plans.
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• Document initial assessments and treatment interventions, maintaining open lines of communication regarding client progress through meetings and documentation tools.
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• Provide case management services by collaborating with community resources and healthcare professionals to ensure holistic care for clients.
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• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic modalities, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), to facilitate effective treatment and empower clients on their mental health journeys.
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• Maintain ethical and timely documentation of client sessions and assessments, adhering to departmental standards and regulatory requirements.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development to refine your clinical skills and stay current with best practices in mental health therapy.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The clients you will serve span various age groups and backgrounds, from adolescents struggling with anxiety to adults navigating complex life transitions. At Belfry Counseling Center, we recognize the unique challenges each client faces and tailor our approaches accordingly. By fostering a trusting therapeutic relationship, you will empower clients to explore their emotions and develop strategies for improved mental health and resilience.

Qualifications\n

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• Must be licensed in Texas as one of the following: Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
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• A bachelor’s degree in social work, counseling, psychology, or a related field is required.
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• Minimum of 2 years clinical experience in a mental health setting.
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• Ability and willingness to work between 10 to 40 hours per week, depending on your availability and client demand.
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Preferred Experience\n

While a minimum of 2 years of clinical experience is required, candidates with additional experience in specialized therapeutic modalities or specific populations will be considered favorably. Familiarity with telehealth systems and patient management software is also advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from USD 70,000 to 100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, we offer:

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• Comprehensive health insurance coverage, including medical, dental, and vision plans.
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• Professional liability insurance to safeguard your practice.
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• Generous paid time off and holiday schedules to promote work-life balance.
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• Ongoing professional development opportunities, including access to workshops and continuing education resources.
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• A collaborative team environment where supervision and support are readily available to guide you in your professional journey.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Belfry Counseling Center, we prioritize the growth and development of our staff. Clinicians are encouraged to pursue additional certifications and training, enhancing their expertise and expanding their practice capabilities. We believe in fostering leadership within our team, with opportunities for involvement in program development and community outreach initiatives.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Belfry Counseling Center means becoming part of a mission-driven organization focused on making a positive impact in our community. You will be valued for your skills and contributions, and you will have the chance to work with like-minded professionals in a supportive environment. Our commitment to both client care and employee well-being creates a fulfilling workplace for all team members.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about helping others navigate their mental health journeys and meet the qualifications above, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you would be an excellent fit for our team at Belfry Counseling Center. We look forward to reviewing your application!