Remote Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Teletherapy Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Brightside Health is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our innovative telehealth team in a fully remote capacity. This full-time position offers not only flexible scheduling options but also the chance to make a profound impact on the mental health of a diverse client base. At Brightside, we are committed to providing high-quality mental health care that is both evidence-based and deeply human in nature.

About the Organization\n

Brightside Health stands at the forefront of mental health care, leveraging evidence-backed methodologies and cutting-edge technologies. Our mission is to deliver effective treatment through a unique blend of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and compassionate support. By integrating self-guided video lessons and interactive practice exercises, we empower clients to engage actively in their recovery journey. Our Crisis Care Program, characterized by its Collaborative Assessment and Management of Suicide (CAMS) training, allows licensed counselors to address the needs of individuals at elevated risk for self-harm, underscoring our commitment to innovative mental health solutions.

Work Environment\n

This role is designed for professionals seeking the convenience and flexibility of a remote work setting. As a teletherapist, you will conduct live video counseling sessions with clients from the comfort of your own home. Our electronic medical record (EMR) system is optimized for efficiency, seamlessly integrating treatment software, assessment tools, and crisis protocols, allowing you to focus solely on providing quality care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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  Provide weekly, evidence-based therapy sessions via secure video conferencing to adults dealing with a wide array of emotional and mental health disorders.

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  Collaborate closely with psychiatric providers and fellow counselors to create tailored treatment plans that ensure comprehensive care for each client.

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  Utilize automatically administered symptom self-assessments and functional improvement metrics to monitor progress and adjust treatment strategies as necessary.

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  Maintain prompt and accurate clinical documentation using our user-friendly counselor portal, which includes digital tools for effective workflow management.

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  Engage with the Therapy Leadership Team for support and consultation to optimize therapeutic outcomes.

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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse array of adult clients, each presenting unique mental health challenges, from anxiety and depression to complex emotional disorders. As part of our commitment to culturally responsive care, you will provide personalized support to meet the varied needs of all clients, fostering a nurturing environment that encourages open communication and healing.

Qualifications\n

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  A Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field.

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  Current state licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or equivalent.

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  A minimum of two years of clinical experience in a mental health setting.

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  Proficiency with telehealth platforms and remote counseling best practices.

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Preferred Experience\n

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  Prior experience using CBT techniques and other evidence-based modalities.

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  Familiarity with electronic health records and telehealth technologies.

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  Experience in crisis management and working with at-risk populations, particularly within telehealth settings.

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Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation for this role ranges between USD 100,000 and 105,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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  Fully remote work with the flexibility to create your own schedule, allowing work-life balance.

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  W2 or 1099 employment options, with billing support provided by our dedicated administrative teams.

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  Coverage of malpractice and tail insurance for peace of mind.

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  Access to state-of-the-art tools, including AI-augmented EMR systems designed for efficiency.

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  Continuing education opportunities and professional development support through regular training sessions.

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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Brightside Health, we prioritize the professional growth of our counselors. Engage in regular training and supervision sessions that foster clinical skills enhancement and allow for networking within a community of mental health professionals. Opportunities for advancement within the organization are available to motivated individuals who demonstrate leadership potential and a commitment to excellence in patient care.

Why Join Our Team\n

Being a part of Brightside Health means contributing to a pioneering approach in mental health care, where over 86% of our clients report improvement within 12 weeks. You will have an unprecedented opportunity to make a meaningful impact while being supported by a robust team dedicated to innovation, compassion, and clinical excellence.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and possess the required qualifications, we invite you to apply by submitting your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and motivation for joining Brightside Health. Join us in transforming the landscape of mental health care!