Remote Licensed Counselor for Teen and Young Adult Support

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Expressive Session Mental Health Services, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Telehealth Professional Counselor to join our remote team. This full-time position focuses on providing high-quality behavioral health services to teenagers and young adults facing various mental health challenges. As a member of our team, you will use your clinical expertise to support clients in achieving their personal goals and overcoming obstacles through compassionate and effective therapy.

About the Organization\n

Expressive Session Mental Health Services, Inc. is a leading provider of behavioral health services, specifically geared towards helping the youth population navigate their mental health journeys. Our organization is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment that prioritizes the mental well-being of our clients. We understand that every client is unique, and we tailor our therapeutic approaches to effectively meet the diverse needs of our community.

Work Environment\n

This is a remote position that allows for flexible scheduling, making it ideal for professionals who value work-life balance while still delivering impactful mental health services. Our team operates through telehealth platforms, ensuring that each counselor has the tools and technology necessary to connect with clients effectively, secure their privacy, and maintain high-quality care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individual therapy sessions using evidence-based interventions that address a range of behavioral health concerns such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and executive functioning issues.
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• Develop personalized treatment plans through thorough client assessments, ensuring alignment with each client's goals and aspirations.
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• Participate in regular team meetings and collaborative discussions to provide comprehensive care, sharing insights and strategies with fellow professionals.
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• Maintain precise and timely documentation of client interactions, progress, and treatment outcomes using digital health records and tracking tools.
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• Stay informed about the latest research and best practices in mental health counseling to enhance your clinical skills and service delivery.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development opportunities, including workshops and training to further your skills and adapt to emerging trends in mental health care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be working with teenagers and young adults, a demographic that often encounters unique social, academic, and emotional pressures. Many clients may present with anxiety, depression, or experiences of trauma, requiring a sensitive and informed approach to therapy. By establishing trust and rapport, you will play a pivotal role in guiding them towards healthier coping mechanisms and positive life choices.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Mental Health Counseling from an accredited institution.
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• An active and valid state license as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
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• Demonstrated ability to maintain client confidentiality and ethical practice in a telehealth setting.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in a high caseload environment with the ability to triage and prioritize tasks effectively.
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• Previous experience providing telehealth services is highly desirable, especially in the context of adolescent and young adult mental health.
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• Proficiency with digital therapy platforms and documentation systems.
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• A background in facilitating group therapy sessions or workshops is a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for this position is $100,000 to $105,000 annually, commensurate with caseload and experience. In addition, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development. Our organization values the well-being of our team as much as that of our clients, providing a supportive work environment that fosters collaboration and growth.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Expressive Session Mental Health Services, Inc., we are committed to the continuous growth of our employees. We encourage participation in training programs, conferences, and certification courses that keep our clinicians at the forefront of mental health treatment practices. As you excel in your role, there will be opportunities for advancement within our organization, including leadership roles and specialized therapeutic pathways.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young individuals while working in a flexible, supportive environment, Expressive Session Mental Health Services, Inc. is the place for you. Join our team to leverage your skills in counseling to help those in need and contribute to the mental health community. Together, we can change lives, one session at a time.

Application Information\n

If you are interested in this opportunity and possess the qualifications outlined above, please submit your application including your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for working with teens and young adults. We look forward to hearing from you and potentially welcoming you to our dedicated team!