Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Opportunities in Pittsburgh, PA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Higher Health Recovery Clinic is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team in a full-time capacity. This role is ideal for professionals eager to provide high-quality therapeutic services to individuals, couples, and families. As a pivotal member of our clinic, you will play an essential role in supporting clients on their journey to mental wellness, empowering them to foster lasting changes in their lives.

About the Organization\n

At Higher Health Recovery Clinic, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional mental health services with a focus on integrity, empathy, and collaboration. Based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, our clinic operates on a commitment to patient-centered care, utilizing evidence-based practices tailored to the unique needs of each individual we serve. We foster an inclusive and supportive environment where both clients and staff can thrive.

Work Environment\n

This position is remote but includes occasional engagements at our outpatient office in Pittsburgh for team meetings and collaboration. Employees enjoy a flexible work schedule with the opportunity to work from the comfort of their homes while maintaining a strong support network within the clinic. We embrace technology to facilitate effective communications and ensure seamless collaboration among team members.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individualized therapy sessions for clients, employing a variety of therapeutic techniques to address issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges.
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• Engage in interdisciplinary collaboration by working closely with psychiatrists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive treatment plans that align with best practices.
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• Document clinical notes and maintain accurate records in compliance with state regulations and HIPAA requirements to ensure continuity of care and effective treatment monitoring.
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• Assist clients in setting achievable goals and developing practical strategies for overcoming obstacles to their emotional and psychological well-being.
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• Participate in professional development opportunities and outreach initiatives, sharing knowledge and techniques to foster community mental health awareness.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clinic serves a diverse array of clients, including individuals from varying socioeconomic backgrounds and age groups, those experiencing acute mental health crises, and families navigating complex emotional challenges. However, we primarily focus on clients seeking therapy for anxiety, depression, and relational issues. Your capacity to empathize and build rapport will be vital in creating a safe and effective therapeutic environment.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, or Marriage and Family Therapy from an accredited institution.
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• Active Pennsylvania state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
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• Minimum of two years of experience providing therapy in a clinical setting demonstrating a solid understanding of mental health diagnoses and treatment modalities.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with specific populations, such as adolescents, veterans, or individuals with co-occurring disorders, is highly desirable.
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• Familiarity with various therapeutic techniques, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness-based approaches.
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• Proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems for patient documentation and treatment planning.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $110,000 per year, commensurate with experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Medical, dental, and life insurance coverage to ensure your well-being.
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• A 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions, fostering long-term financial stability.
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• Disability insurance and wellness initiatives aimed at promoting overall health.
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• Professional development funding for continuing education and training opportunities.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Higher Health Recovery Clinic, we believe in nurturing talent and providing clear pathways for career advancement. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will have opportunities to take on leadership roles, contribute to program development, and expand your clinical skills through specialized training or certification programs.

Why Join Our Team\n

This is more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to be part of a supportive and passionate team dedicated to improving mental health in the Pittsburgh community. We prioritize a healthy work-life balance and understand the importance of self-care, allowing our therapists to maintain their passion for helping others while achieving personal well-being.

Application Information\n

If you are a Licensed Mental Health Counselor committed to making a difference and are excited about the potential to grow within our organization, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience. Join us at Higher Health Recovery Clinic and help us change lives for the better!