Remote Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LMFT, LMHC, LCSW) - Full-Time

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LMFT, LMHC, LCSW) to join our team at Addiction and Recovery Counseling, LLC. As a key member of our multidisciplinary treatment team, you will play an essential role in providing comprehensive therapeutic support to our clients as they navigate their paths to recovery and mental wellness. This role offers the flexibility of remote work while engaging directly with clients in an outpatient setting.

About the Organization\n

Addiction and Recovery Counseling, LLC is committed to providing high-quality mental health services to individuals and families affected by substance abuse, mental health challenges, and emotional distress. Our treatment approach is tailored to the unique needs of each client, with a focus on fostering resilience, empowerment, and overall well-being. We pride ourselves on creating a collaborative and supportive environment for both our clients and our staff, promoting growth and learning at every level.

Work Environment\n

This is a full-time remote position allowing professionals to maintain a work-life balance while engaging with clients through telehealth methods or in-person consultations at our outpatient office in Babylon, New York. Our team thrives in a culture that values open communication, continuous professional development, and a commitment to ethical practice. You'll benefit from administrative support that handles scheduling, billing, and insurance processing, freeing you to focus on delivering quality care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Clinical Assessment and Diagnosis: \n
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  • Conduct thorough assessments to identify clients' strengths, challenges, and treatment goals.
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  • Utilize clinical expertise to diagnose mental health disorders and formulate effective intervention strategies.
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• Individual and Group Therapy: \n
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  • Provide individual, couples, family, and group therapy tailored to the diverse needs of clients across various age groups.
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  • Implement evidence-based interventions for issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges.
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• Treatment Planning and Implementation: \n
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  • Develop personalized treatment plans in collaboration with clients, aligned with their specific goals and therapeutic needs.
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  • Continuously monitor client progress, adjusting interventions as needed to ensure ongoing development and well-being.
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• Collaboration and Coordination of Care: \n
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  • Engage in collaborative efforts with an interdisciplinary team, including psychiatrists and psychologists, to provide integrated care.
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  • Coordinate referrals and identify community resources to enhance our clients' treatment plans.
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• Documentation and Record-Keeping: \n
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  • Maintain detailed documentation of assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries to comply with ethical and legal standards.
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  • Ensure all client records are kept confidential and are documented in a timely manner.
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• Advocacy and Community Engagement: \n
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  • Act as an advocate for clients' rights, ensuring access to the necessary mental health resources within the community.
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  • Participate in outreach initiatives to promote mental health awareness and reduce stigma.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will be working with a diverse patient population, including individuals struggling with mental health disorders, addiction issues, and various life challenges. Our clients range across all demographics, and you will be expected to employ inclusive practices that respect and acknowledge cultural and personal differences.

Qualifications\n

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• Education: A Master’s degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology is required.
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• Licensing: Candidates must be fully licensed (LMFT, LMHC, or LCSW) to practice independently; provisional licenses are not accepted. No history of disciplinary action will be considered.
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• Strong professional judgment and decision-making skills are essential for effective treatment planning and implementation.
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• Exceptional interpersonal skills and an empathetic nature are crucial for building strong client relationships.
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• Computer literacy and familiarity with teletherapy platforms are required.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in outpatient or community health settings is advantageous.
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• Previous involvement with interdisciplinary teams for integrated care is preferred.
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• A background in evidence-based therapeutic models will strengthen your application.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• The salary for this position ranges from USD 52,000 to 70,000 yearly , commensurate with experience and caseload.
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• Enjoy a flexible work schedule that accommodates your needs while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
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• Access to a supportive workplace with regular peer consultations and supervision aimed at fostering professional growth.
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• We offer continuing education reimbursement to encourage your ongoing professional development and learning.
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• Benefit from administrative support to streamline scheduling, billing, and diving deeper into core therapeutic work.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Addiction and Recovery Counseling, LLC values the professional growth of its employees. You will have the chance to advance your career through leadership opportunities, specialized training, and the potential for a more significant role within the organization as we expand our services.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Addiction and Recovery Counseling, LLC, you will find a collaborative and fulfilling work environment that empowers you to make a significant difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges. We are committed to your personal and professional development, offering the tools and support necessary to excel in your care for clients. If you are ready to contribute your expertise in a meaningful way, we invite you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the field of mental health and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to submit your resume and cover letter detailing your experience and vision for this role. We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated team!