Licensed Mental Health Counselor for Advanced Care in Brookhaven, NY (Remote)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Advanced Mental Health Clinic is seeking a dedicated and licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our compassionate team in providing exceptional mental health services remotely. This full-time role allows you to work from the comfort of your home while making significant contributions to the well-being of our clients, encompassing adolescents, adults, and families, throughout Brookhaven and beyond. With a salary range of $80,000 to $100,000 annually, this position offers both financial stability and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in people's lives.

About the Organization\n

At Advanced Mental Health Clinic, we pride ourselves on offering a variety of psychotherapy modalities tailored to the needs of our diverse clients. Our clinic fosters a professional yet personable atmosphere, supporting counselors in developing a thriving caseload. We emphasize the importance of work/life balance, allowing our team members to focus on their personal well-being while delivering high-quality services to clients. Our approach prioritizes the therapeutic alliance, adherence to proven therapeutic structures, and a commitment to reducing the stigma associated with mental health to improve our clients' quality of life.

Work Environment\n

This role is entirely remote, operating within a telehealth framework, which allows our clinicians to provide care without the constraints of a traditional office setting. Our digital platform supports seamless client interactions and documentation, fostering an environment where mental health professionals can thrive. Standard work hours apply, with no on-call duties, nights, or weekends required, ensuring a strong work-life balance that we value deeply.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Utilize a range of psychotherapeutic techniques and interventions systematically tailored for individuals and families facing emotional and behavioral disorders.
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• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments and formulate initial discharge plans, ensuring a full understanding of each patient’s needs.
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• Facilitate individual, group, or family therapy sessions in accordance with the treatment plans developed for each client.
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• Create initial treatment plans based on assessments and coordinate necessary additional services, revisiting and modifying these plans as patient needs evolve.
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• Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of therapy sessions and services rendered, adhering to both facility and professional standards.
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• Manage a designated caseload, engaging in regular treatment team meetings and collaborating with interdisciplinary staff to ensure comprehensive care for each patient.
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• Demonstrate consistent empathy and professionalism in all interactions, actively working to resolve any unmet needs or complaints voiced by patients.
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• Prioritize patient safety and well-being, making it a fundamental aspect of your practice.
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• Engage in any additional responsibilities as assigned to ensure the smooth operation of clinic services.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Mental Health Counselor, you will engage with a broad spectrum of clients, primarily focusing on adolescents and adults facing various mental health challenges. Your role will involve understanding and addressing complex emotional and behavioral issues to guide clients toward improved mental health outcomes. You will be equipped to cater to individuals and families, promoting a supportive environment where they can explore their experiences and work toward meaningful change.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or a related Human Services field is required.
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• Possession of requisite state or national licensure as a professional therapy provider (specifically, LMFT, LMHC, LCSW-R, or LCSW) is essential.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Demonstrated experience working effectively with diverse populations, including adults, children, and adolescents, across various mental health issues.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive annual salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000.
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• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
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• Paid parental leave and three weeks of vacation annually, supporting a healthy work-life balance.
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• Opportunity to participate in annual stock awards, fostering a sense of ownership in the clinic’s success.
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• Administrative support to alleviate non-clinical burdens, allowing you to focus exclusively on patient care.
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• A modern virtual workspace, designed to enhance your professional experience.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Advanced Mental Health Clinic, we believe in nurturing the professional growth of our team members. We offer access to continuous training and development opportunities to improve your clinical skills and stay updated on new methodologies in mental health treatment. Our supportive network encourages mentorship and collaboration, creating pathways for career advancement within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Advanced Mental Health Clinic means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that values the health and wellness of both its clients and staff. You'll work in a collegial environment that encourages collaboration and camaraderie among counselors. Our commitment to professional development, work-life balance, and the welfare of our patients ensures that you will not only thrive professionally but also personally, as part of our dedicated team.

Application Information\n

If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of those dealing with mental health challenges and want to work in a supportive, forward-thinking environment, we encourage you to apply today. Join us at Advanced Mental Health Clinic, and be part of a transformative journey toward better mental health for individuals, families, and communities.