Mental Health Counselor - Licensed (Remote, Full-time)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Holistic Behavioral Counseling P.C. is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our dynamic team in Islip, New York. In this full-time remote role, you will be vital in delivering comprehensive mental health services to individuals seeking support. We aim to provide high-quality, easily accessible mental health therapy tailored to the special needs of each client.

About the Organization\n

At Holistic Behavioral Counseling P.C., we are dedicated to fostering emotional well-being in our community. Our approach is grounded in collaboration and individualized care, allowing us to address a wide range of mental health issues including anxiety, depression, PTSD, and trauma-related conditions. With a commitment to holistic care, we prioritize building strong therapeutic relationships, ensuring our clients feel seen, heard, and valued.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a remote work setting, which provides flexibility and the opportunity to serve clients from diverse backgrounds across Islip and beyond. Our community health clinic environment emphasizes teamwork and support among professionals, creating an atmosphere where both counselors and clients can thrive. Although primarily remote, you may occasionally meet clients in person based on their needs, especially for assessments or intensive therapy sessions.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough clinical assessments to identify clients' mental health needs and develop tailored treatment plans that utilize evidence-based practices.
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• Deliver individual and group counseling sessions that employ appropriate therapeutic interventions, ensuring that these sessions are both effective and client-centered.
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• Engage in interdisciplinary collaboration by working closely with other healthcare professionals to promote holistic care and share insights regarding client progress.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential client records in accordance with legal and ethical standards, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.
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• Participate in regular clinical supervision and case conferences to enhance professional development and improve service delivery.
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• Adapt treatment strategies to meet the ever-evolving needs of clients, considering factors such as cultural backgrounds, life circumstances, and personal values.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The clients you will serve include individuals grappling with a variety of mental health challenges, such as mood disorders, anxiety disorders, and the effects of trauma. You’ll also work with clients managing addiction issues and those requiring support in navigating significant life transitions. Our collaborative, supportive approach allows clients to build coping strategies, foster resilience, and achieve personal growth.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid license as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in New York State is required.
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• A Master's degree in clinical mental health counseling or a related field from an accredited institution is essential.
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• Demonstrated experience in conducting both individual and group therapy in mental health settings.
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• Knowledge of and proficiency in evidence-based therapeutic methods relevant to mental health treatment.
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• Excellent communication skills and the ability to develop rapport with a diverse range of clients.
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• A strong commitment to adhering to ethical principles and maintaining client confidentiality.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with specific populations, such as adolescents or veterans, depending on the needs of our service area.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and the use of teletherapy platforms.
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• Previous work in community health settings or clinics, particularly those focused on holistic approaches.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation for this position ranges from USD 70,000 to 90,000 per year, dependent on experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, our benefits include:

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• Comprehensive health insurance covering medical, dental, and vision, with employer contributions.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage, providing you peace of mind as you perform your duties.
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• A retirement savings plan (401(k)) with matching contributions to help you plan for your future.
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• Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and personal days.
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• Support for professional development and continuing education, ensuring your skills remain sharp and relevant.
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• Access to an employee assistance program that promotes overall well-being, addressing both personal and professional challenges.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Holistic Behavioral Counseling P.C., we believe in nurturing our team’s growth. As a licensed LMHC, you will have the opportunity to expand your clinical expertise, lead therapy workshops, and participate in community outreach programs that strengthen your professional network. Your contributions will be recognized, and there will be pathways for advancement within our organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team means becoming part of a supportive community dedicated to making a tangible difference in the lives of our clients. You will have the opportunity to apply your skills in a flexible environment while working alongside like-minded professionals who share your passion for mental health. Your role is critical to our mission of enhancing mental wellness in our community, and we are excited about the prospect of having you on board.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed mental health counselor looking for a fulfilling career where you can make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply now. Submit your application including your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and vision for this role. Your journey towards making a difference starts here.