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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

A Breath Of Fresh Air Counseling, Ltd is seeking a dedicated and empathetic Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team in Peekskill, New York. In this full-time position, you will play a vital role in our mission to provide accessible, individualized mental healthcare that fosters personal growth and emotional wellness. We offer a remote work setting allowing you to connect with clients from the comfort of your home while also maintaining a connection to our outpatient office.

About the Organization\n

A Breath Of Fresh Air Counseling, Ltd is committed to enhancing the mental health of our community through a unique integration of behavioral and physical health services. Our approach focuses on creating personalized therapeutic experiences that support individuals of all backgrounds in leading more fulfilling and balanced lives. With a steadfast belief that mental health should be accessible to everyone, we emphasize collaboration and comprehensive care among multidisciplinary teams.

Work Environment\n

This position operates in a predominantly remote setting, empowering you to engage with clients effectively while enjoying the flexibility that comes with telehealth services. Despite the virtual focus, our outpatient office in Peekskill serves as a collaborative hub for therapist meetings, training, and community events. Our team thrives on open communication, sharing resources and support to ensure that we deliver the best possible care to our clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will undertake the following responsibilities:

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• Conduct comprehensive client assessments to identify specific mental health needs and formulate the right approach for therapy.
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• Develop individualized treatment plans in partnership with clients, taking into account their unique circumstances and goals.
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• Deliver therapeutic guidance and techniques to assist clients and their families in managing mental health challenges effectively.
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• Collaborate with peers from psychiatric, social work, and medical backgrounds to ensure holistic care and improve patient outcomes.
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• Stay abreast of the latest advancements in mental health, applying evidence-based practices and innovative therapies to enhance service delivery.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clients come from diverse backgrounds and present a range of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and more. You will have the opportunity to work with individuals, couples, and families, tailoring your therapeutic methods to meet the specific emotional and psychological needs of each client. The collaborative nature of our practice ensures that every treatment plan is a dynamic partnership between the therapist and the client.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a related field.
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• Active and valid New York State license (LCSW, LMFT, LMHC) to practice independently in your respective field.
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• Exceptional communication skills, both in speaking and writing, along with a strong comfort using technology for therapy sessions and administration.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of two years of experience in a mental health counseling role, providing direct services to clients.
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• Experience working in an outpatient setting, particularly with diverse populations.
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• Proficiency in telehealth practices and digital therapy platforms to connect with clients remotely.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 90,000 to 95,000, complemented by a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health, dental, and vision insurance to support your overall wellness.
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• An employer-contributed 401(k) plan to help you plan for your future financial security.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday leave to promote work-life balance.
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• Life insurance coverage to provide you and your loved ones with peace of mind.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At A Breath Of Fresh Air Counseling, Ltd, we believe in fostering talent and invest in the professional development of our team members. You will have access to ongoing training, workshops, and conferences to enhance your skills and stay updated with the latest practices in mental health. As a part of our organizational growth philosophy, we encourage pathways for advancement, whether through leadership roles or specialized therapeutic certifications.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining our team, you will become part of a purpose-driven organization that values collaboration, compassion, and client-centered care. You will contribute significantly to improving the mental health of individuals in our community and will find a supportive environment that prioritizes your professional growth. With flexibility to work remotely and a strong team culture, A Breath Of Fresh Air Counseling, Ltd is dedicated to your success and fulfillment in your career.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals through mental health counseling, we invite you to submit your CV and cover letter detailing your experience and suitability for the role. Join us in our mission to enhance the quality of mental health care—apply today!