Youth-Centered Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Remote

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Refreshed Mental Health Clinic is seeking a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who specializes in youth mental health. This full-time remote position empowers you to make a significant impact on the lives of young clients struggling with various mental health challenges. You will use your professional expertise to foster positive relationships while guiding them through personalized treatment plans designed to promote their overall well-being and growth.

About the Organization\n

Refreshed Mental Health Clinic is a dynamic facility located in Nashville, Tennessee, that offers both in-person and telemedicine mental health services. Our commitment to client-centered treatment is matched by our dedication to employee satisfaction and professional development. We strive to create a supportive and innovative culture that values the contributions of every team member. We place special emphasis on achieving work-life balance, ensuring that our staff can thrive both professionally and personally.

Work Environment\n

This role provides flexibility through our remote work model while maintaining the option for outpatient services. As part of a collaborative clinic, you will receive substantial administrative and clinical support, allowing you to devote your energy to patient care. In this position, you will leverage technology for teletherapy sessions, thus expanding your reach to clients who may face barriers to in-person visits.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Manage a diverse caseload of young clients, establishing ethical, professional boundaries while developing trusting relationships.
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• Conduct regular client meetings, assessing mental health status, progress, and goals, as well as preparing for potential discharge.
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• Create and implement individualized treatment plans in close collaboration with clients, adapting approaches as necessary based on their evolving needs.
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• Ensure meticulous documentation of client interactions, including regular progress notes and treatment updates.
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• Facilitate intake assessments to accurately capture clients' histories, current concerns, and treatment needs.
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• Provide a designated number of individual therapy sessions weekly, engaging clients in evidence-based therapeutic modalities.
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• Participate in ongoing supervision and professional development meetings to enhance your counseling skills and effectiveness.
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• Collaborate effectively with other healthcare professionals to ensure a well-rounded treatment approach that encompasses multiple perspectives.
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• Embrace a growth-oriented mindset, actively seeking feedback and opportunities for personal and professional improvement.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The LPC role is focused on providing mental health services primarily to children and adolescents facing various psychological and emotional challenges. This may include issues related to anxiety, depression, trauma, behavioral disorders, and substance use. By employing a compassionate and informed approach, you will engage with young clients at pivotal times in their lives, facilitating their journey toward improved mental health.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's Degree in Mental Health Counseling or a related field.
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• Active licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC).
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• Commitment to meeting internal credentialing requirements specific to clinical settings.
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• A minimum of one year of experience working with psychiatric patients and/or communities impacted by substance use.
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• Experience in conducting assessments, diagnosing conditions, and providing both individual and group therapy.
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• Proficient computer skills, including familiarity with electronic health records and other relevant software applications.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Involvement in community-based mental health efforts or outreach programs.
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• Experience with evidence-based practices specifically tailored to youth therapy.
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• Strong communication skills and the ability to engage with young clients and their families effectively.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from USD 80,000 to USD 100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, our benefit package includes:

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• Flexible scheduling arrangements to support work-life balance.
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• Comprehensive professional development assistance to foster continuous learning.
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• Coverage for malpractice insurance to protect your practice.
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• Financial support for continuing education courses to maintain licensure.
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• Reimbursement for licensure fees, ensuring that your credentials remain up to date.
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• Inclusion of a paid professional profile on the Psychology Today website to enhance your visibility in the field.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Refreshed Mental Health Clinic, we believe in nurturing our staff’s career ambitions. You will have access to a structured career advancement pathway, professional mentorship opportunities, and regular training sessions to refine your skills. Our clinic encourages innovation and supports initiatives that enhance client care and outcomes, creating avenues for leadership and specialization within the mental health sector.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of our dedicated team at Refreshed Mental Health Clinic, you will contribute to a mission-driven organization committed to improving the mental health landscape for youth. Our supportive culture, coupled with a comprehensive benefits package, positions our employees to thrive. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of young individuals and their families as we work together to foster a healthier community.

Application Information\n

If you are a passionate and qualified Licensed Professional Counselor interested in impacting young lives positively, we invite you to apply today! Embrace the opportunity to grow your career while making a difference in the mental health field.