Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Join Life Stance Behavioral Center as a Mental Health Counselor specializing in telehealth to offer critical mental health services to clients in need. This full-time position allows you to work remotely from Chandler, Arizona, providing you the flexibility to achieve a healthy work-life balance while making a significant impact in your clients’ lives. With a competitive salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 90,000 annually, your expertise will be rewarded as you contribute to fostering emotional well-being and personal development.

About the Organization\n

Life Stance Behavioral Center is dedicated to enhancing mental health accessibility by providing comprehensive services to individuals and families. Our mission is rooted in the belief that everyone, regardless of their background, should have access to quality mental health care. By utilizing innovative telehealth solutions, we ensure that our compassionate team of professionals is available to assist those who may otherwise lack access to the support they need.

Work Environment\n

This role is conducted fully through a telehealth platform, ensuring that you can reach clients in diverse locations while working from the comfort of your home. Our remote setting promotes flexibility, allowing counselors to maintain a personal work schedule that promotes self-care and work-life harmony. The use of advanced EMR software makes client documentation and billing both efficient and manageable.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Develop and implement personalized therapy plans tailored to meet the individual needs of clients through comprehensive initial evaluations and ongoing assessments.
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• Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions in a virtual format to individuals, couples, families, and groups, employing a variety of therapeutic techniques, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, which may include psychiatrists, social workers, and healthcare professionals, to ensure holistic care for every client.
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• Maintain accurate clinical records in compliance with legal and ethical standards, ensuring confidentiality and integrity in documentation.
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• Participate in continuous professional development by attending workshops, conferences, and training sessions to stay abreast of the latest mental health research and therapeutic methodologies.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The clients you will serve encompass a wide range of demographics, including individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance abuse issues. Many of your patients may face barriers to traditional mental health resources, emphasizing the importance of your role in providing accessible, empathetic, and effective care through telehealth solutions.

Qualifications\n

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• Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field is required.
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• Active and unrestricted state licensure as a Professional Counselor (LPC) is essential.
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• A minimum of two years of counseling experience in a clinical setting is mandatory.
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• Strong understanding of legal and ethical guidelines governing mental health practice.
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• Demonstrated ability to build rapport and maintain effective communication with a diverse clientele.
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• Proficiency in navigating EMR software and telehealth technology.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialization in areas such as family therapy, trauma-focused therapy, couples counseling, or substance use disorders is highly preferred.
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• Experience working within a collaborative healthcare environment, emphasizing teamwork and integrated care approaches.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Annual salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 90,000, commensurate with experience and caseload.
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• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance packages for you and your family.
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• Opportunities to obtain malpractice insurance with organizational support.
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• Referral incentives to encourage client growth and progression.
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• Streamlined assistance with billing and documentation to minimize administrative burdens.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Life Stance Behavioral Center, we are committed to the professional growth of our team. You will have access to various professional development programs, mentorship opportunities, and leadership training, enabling you to advance within the organization. As we expand our services and reach, there may be opportunities for specialization or elevation into supervisory roles.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Life Stance Behavioral Center means becoming part of a compassionate workforce dedicated to making a difference in the lives of those we serve. If you are passionate about mental health advocacy and wish to work in an environment that values your contributions while supporting your professional aspirations—this is the place for you. Your expertise will directly influence the lives of vulnerable populations, and together, we can break down barriers to mental health care.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career and align with our mission of enhancing mental health access, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and experiences relevant to this role.