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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

First Base Therapy is actively seeking a compassionate and experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our remote team as a Telehealth Specialist. In this full-time position, you will play a crucial role in providing tailored therapeutic support to individuals navigating a variety of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, substance use disorders, and eating disorders. Our ideal candidate thrives in a supportive, client-focused environment and demonstrates a strong commitment to enhancing the mental health and well-being of a diverse population.

About the Organization\n

First Base Therapy is dedicated to advancing mental health care through innovative telehealth solutions. Located in Los Angeles, California, our organization emphasizes accessibility, quality, and personalized care that connects clients with qualified professionals from the comfort of their own homes. We embrace a culture of continuous learning and adaptation, ensuring our counselors are equipped with the latest techniques and tools to provide excellent mental health support.

Work Environment\n

As a part of our remote team, you will conduct sessions through secure telehealth platforms that foster a comfortable and confidential environment for clients. Our work setting allows for flexible scheduling, enabling you to balance your professional responsibilities with personal commitments. We believe in the importance of mental well-being not just for our clients but for our employees, and we strive to create a supportive atmosphere where mental health professionals can thrive.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments to accurately understand clients’ mental health needs and challenges.
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• Develop, implement, and monitor personalized treatment plans tailored to the individual goals of each client.
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• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic practices to empower clients, equipping them with effective coping strategies and tools for long-term well-being.
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• Document client progress diligently, adjusting treatment approaches as necessary based on their evolving needs.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure a comprehensive approach to client care, including regular case consultations.
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• Maintain confidentiality and comply with legal and ethical guidelines in all client interactions.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The population we serve is diverse, ranging from adolescents to adults who face significant mental health challenges. You will provide support to individuals from varying backgrounds, incorporating culturally responsive approaches to ensure that care is effective and relevant. This role is instrumental in breaking down barriers to mental health access, allowing us to reach clients who might otherwise hesitate to seek support.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Active California state license as an LMFT, LCSW, or LPCC.
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• Minimum of two years of clinical experience in mental health counseling, particularly in a therapeutic setting.
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• Proficiency in employing culturally informed, evidence-based therapeutic modalities.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with telehealth systems and platforms to deliver therapy effectively.
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• Familiarity with specific therapeutic techniques suitable for treating anxiety, depression, and substance use disorders.
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• Background in crisis intervention and emergency assessment.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

You will receive a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 115,000 to 120,000, reflective of your experience and expertise. In addition to financial compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Comprehensive health insurance options, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
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• A robust 401(k) plan with company matching contributions to support your long-term financial goals.
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• Access to continuing education courses to support your professional development and licensure requirements.
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• Free therapy sessions for employees to encourage personal mental health upkeep.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At First Base Therapy, we believe in nurturing the talents of our staff, providing ample opportunities for professional advancement. You can engage in various leadership roles, join committees focused on clinical improvement, or contribute to training new team members. We are committed to your growth as a mental health professional and provide the resources necessary to help you achieve your career goals.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining First Base Therapy means becoming part of an innovative organization that values empathy, professionalism, and a strong team dynamic. You will work alongside dedicated professionals who are passionate about their fields, all while positively influencing the lives of individuals in need of mental health support. Our commitment to flexible work environments ensures that you can maintain a healthy work-life balance, allowing you to provide the best care possible for your clients.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of your clients and join a dynamic team of mental health professionals, we encourage you to submit your CV and cover letter today. We are currently conducting interviews and are eager to find the right fit for our team!