Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMFT, LCSW, LPCC) - Remote Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Solace Springs Therapy is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team. This role is specifically intended for professionals holding a valid LMFT, LCSW, or LPCC credential. Your primary focus will be working with individuals who are navigating the challenges of substance abuse, as well as co-occurring mental health disorders. Our therapists are not just caregivers; they are educators and advocates for clients, employing a relational-centric approach to therapy that prioritizes interpersonal dynamics within families, marriages, and couples.

About the Organization\n

Solace Springs Therapy, located in Oakland, California, specializes in providing comprehensive mental health services tailored to the unique needs of our clients. Our organization is committed to offering supportive and innovative therapeutic solutions designed to foster recovery and promote mental well-being. With a focus on holistic healing and evidence-based practices, we strive to create a safe and therapeutic space for all individuals seeking assistance.

Work Environment\n

This full-time position offers the flexibility of a remote work setting, allowing you to provide therapy services from the comfort of your own home while still engaging closely with our vibrant school-based client community. Your role as a therapist will involve collaborating with school staff and other multidisciplinary teams to ensure that students receive optimal care. The remote nature of our work fosters a balance that supports your professional ambitions without compromising your personal well-being.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, your responsibilities will encompass a wide range of therapeutic tasks aimed at delivering the highest standard of care:

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• Provide individualized, family, and group therapy sessions, adapting techniques and approaches based on client needs and preferences.
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• Conduct comprehensive initial assessments and ongoing evaluations to monitor clients’ progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
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• Develop individualized treatment plans that detail specific therapeutic goals and strategies that align with clients' unique experiences and aspirations.
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• Participate actively in team meetings, collaborating with other healthcare professionals to contribute to comprehensive treatment plans that address all aspects of a client's care.
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• For therapists seeking to advance their careers, there is an opportunity to take on Level II Additional Duties by supervising Associate Clinical Social Workers, Associate Marriage and Family Therapists, and/or Associate Professional Clinical Counselors.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will emphasize supporting clients grappling with substance abuse and mood disorders, which may include anxiety, depression, and other psychiatric conditions. You will engage with a diverse clientele, including students from a variety of backgrounds in our school-based setting, which will require a robust capacity for cultural competence and an understanding of developmental issues affecting youth in today’s society.

Qualifications\n

To be considered for this position, applicants must meet the following criteria:

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• A Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or a related field is strictly required.
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• Possession of a current, valid license in good standing with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences as an LCSW, LMFT, or LPCC.
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• A minimum of three years of post-licensure experience in a therapeutic setting is required.
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Preferred Experience\n

Ideal candidates should also showcase:

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• Experience specifically in treating mood disorders with evidence-based methodologies, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
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• A solid foundation in psychopharmacology, allowing for effective collaboration with psychiatrists and other medical professionals in a multidisciplinary environment.
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• A proven track record of achieving positive outcomes with patients suffering from mood disorders.
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• Exceptional communication skills to build rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds and to foster therapeutic alliances.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary ranging from $115,000 to $130,000 annually for full-time employment. Alongside a generous salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family, ensuring comprehensive healthcare coverage.
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• An employer-matching retirement savings plan to help you on your financial journey.
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• Ample paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay to encourage a healthy work-life balance.
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• Investment in your professional development with opportunities for continuing education and training in mood disorders.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Solace Springs Therapy, we value professional growth and strive to support our therapists in achieving their career objectives. Potential pathways for advancement include supervisory roles and leadership positions within the organization. Your contributions to our practice can create new opportunities not only for yourself but also to inspire and support younger professionals entering the field.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Solace Springs Therapy, you will become part of a dedicated team that is passionately committed to improving the lives of those we serve. You will enjoy a collaborative and supportive work environment that emphasizes teamwork and mutual growth. We provide clear pathways for career advancement, enabling you to expand your impact and potentially take on leadership roles as you grow within the organization. Apply today with your resume and take the first step towards a rewarding career dedicated to helping individuals on their journey to recovery!

Application Information\n

We invite interested candidates to submit their resume along with a cover letter highlighting their experience and passion for mental health therapy. Join us at Solace Springs Therapy, where your expertise will be instrumental in transforming lives!