Licensed Professional Counselor - Remote Outpatient Therapist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Grace Behavioral Health Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team in a remote outpatient setting. This full-time position is geared towards professionals who are committed to providing comprehensive mental health support through individualized therapy and therapeutic interventions. With a focus on client recovery, our LPCs engage in crafting personalized treatment plans that are sensitive to the unique needs of each patient.

About the Organization\n

Grace Behavioral Health Center is a premier mental health service provider located in Memphis, Tennessee. We pride ourselves on creating a nurturing environment where mental health professionals can thrive while delivering exceptional care to diverse populations. Our mission is to enhance the well-being of our clients through a collaborative approach and cutting-edge therapeutic techniques. Our team is passionate, skilled, and dedicated to making a positive impact in the community.

Work Environment\n

This role is predominantly remote, allowing flexible work conditions tailored to your schedule while ensuring quality care for our clients. Although you will primarily work from home, you will be part of a supportive outpatient team committed to professional standards and collaborative practice. The office facilitates a culture of mutual respect, continuous learning, and innovation, ensuring our counselors are well-equipped to support their clients effectively.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct intake assessments to determine clients’ mental health needs and formulate treatment plans accordingly.
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• Utilize evidence-based techniques and methodologies to provide targeted counseling aimed at addressing each individual’s specific problems and concerns.
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• Continuously evaluate and adjust treatment strategies to reflect patients’ progress and feedback, thereby enhancing their likelihood of successful recovery.
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• Maintain current knowledge of best practices in counseling and mental health to ensure optimal client outcomes.
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• Foster a warm and engaging environment during counseling sessions, encouraging clients to express their thoughts and feelings openly.
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• Prepare and maintain accurate documentation of client interactions, treatment plans, and progress notes, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
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• When necessary, provide referrals to other healthcare providers to offer comprehensive care and support.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The ideal candidate will be experienced in working with a diverse array of clients, including those facing anxiety, depression, trauma, and other mental health challenges. Our outpatient setting focuses on providing accessible and effective care for individuals who may otherwise struggle to receive the support they need. As part of our mission, you will work with clients from various socio-economic backgrounds, adapting your approach to accommodate their unique circumstances and cultural contexts.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Counseling or a related field is required.
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• Possession of all necessary state-mandated licenses to practice as a Licensed Professional Counselor.
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• Exceptional communication skills with the ability to build rapport and trust with clients.
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• Capacity to facilitate open discussions, encouraging clients to engage deeply with their emotional and mental health challenges.
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• Proficient in designing and delivering customized treatment plans that effectively cater to the unique needs of each patient.
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• Willingness to collaborate and refer clients to other healthcare providers when appropriate.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in telehealth and delivering remote counseling services.
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• Familiarity with various therapeutic modalities including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and person-centered approaches.
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• Background in outpatient mental health settings is highly preferred.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 90,000 annually, which reflects your experience and commitment to best practices in counseling. In addition to a competitive salary, we provide a sign-on bonus and various benefits designed to support your professional growth and well-being. Benefits include assistance with billing and documentation to reduce your workload, numerous client referrals, a flexible schedule that accommodates your lifestyle, and professional development assistance to promote continued learning and improvement.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Grace Behavioral Health Center, we believe in nurturing the potential of our staff. As a member of our team, you will have ongoing opportunities for professional development through workshops, training programs, and networking events. Our counselors are encouraged to take on leadership roles and engage in specialized areas of practice, positioning themselves for advancements within the organization as we grow together.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our dedicated team means becoming a part of a community that values respect, collaboration, and mental health advocacy. You will play a crucial role in transforming the lives of individuals seeking help, creating meaningful connections, and fostering mental health awareness. If you are passionate about making a difference and growing your career in a supportive, patient-centered environment, we would love to hear from you.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career, we invite you to apply by submitting your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for the role. Become part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to providing exceptional care and improving lives.