Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Telehealth) - Remote Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Mindful Motion Counseling Services is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to provide therapeutic support through a remote telehealth platform, allowing you to help clients achieve emotional well-being from the comfort of their homes. Our ideal candidate is committed to empowering individuals to overcome their mental health challenges and work towards personal growth.

About the Organization\n

Mindful Motion Counseling Services is a well-established provider of outpatient mental health services located in Brookhaven, New York. Our mission is to help individuals navigate their mental health journeys and foster personal development through specialized counseling and therapeutic interventions. We emphasize an evidence-based approach tailored to the unique needs of our clients, enabling them to unveil their potential and pursue a fulfilling life.

Work Environment\n

The position is fully remote, leveraging a telehealth model that prioritizes flexibility and accessibility for both clients and counselors. Our technological infrastructure supports secure, HIPAA-compliant sessions that facilitate effective virtual therapy. This innovative setting not only allows for a diverse caseload of clients but also fosters a collaborative and supportive environment where counselors can share insights and strategies to enhance client outcomes.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations to accurately identify clients' mental health needs, including their psychological challenges and therapeutic goals.
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• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions delivered via telehealth, utilizing evidence-based techniques to address a range of issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress management.
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• Collaborate with clients to develop personalized treatment plans, establishing clear objectives and interventions that center around their personal experiences and preferences.
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• Provide crisis intervention and immediate support to clients experiencing acute mental health crises, ensuring they receive appropriate care and safety.
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• Educate clients on mental health conditions, coping mechanisms, and available resources in the community, empowering them to make informed decisions regarding their well-being.
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• Maintain meticulous and confidential client records, including assessment documentation, progress notes, and treatment plans, adhering to ethical and legal standards.
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• Follow ethical guidelines and legal stipulations governing practice, ensuring client confidentiality and obtaining informed consent for services provided.
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• Demonstrate cultural competency and sensitivity when engaging with clients from diverse backgrounds, ensuring inclusive and respectful interactions.
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• Work collaboratively with other mental health professionals, including psychiatrists and social workers, to coordinate comprehensive care for clients.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The LMHC will work with a diverse client base, addressing varying mental health issues throughout different stages of life. Our clients range from children and adolescents to adults and families, all seeking support and guidance in managing their mental health concerns. This position involves tailoring therapeutic approaches to meet the unique cultural and situational backgrounds of our clients, ensuring effective and empathetic care.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field from an accredited institution.
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• Active state licensure as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC).
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• Demonstrated clinical experience in providing mental health therapy services.
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• Strong communication and interpersonal skills directed at building trust and rapport with clients.
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• Exemplary ethical standards and professional conduct in alignment with mental health best practices.
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• Cultural sensitivity and a commitment to understanding diverse client backgrounds and perspectives.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in telehealth therapy and an understanding of virtual counseling technologies.
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• Proficiency in evidence-based therapeutic approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Solution-Focused Therapy.
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• Prior experience working with specific populations (e.g., children, trauma survivors) is advantageous.
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• Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with emerging trends in mental health counseling.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Mindful Motion Counseling Services offers a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 - 100,000 annually. In addition to a sign-on bonus, we provide a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Our work environment promotes a supportive and collaborative culture, and we prioritize work-life balance through flexible scheduling options.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

We believe in investing in our team's professional development. As a member of Mindful Motion, you will have access to ongoing training and opportunities for certifications that enhance your skills. Additionally, you'll be encouraged to pursue specialization in areas of interest, thereby enhancing client care and expanding your professional horizons.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming part of Mindful Motion Counseling Services, you will be joining a passionate group of professionals dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients. The collaborative nature of our team fosters an enriching atmosphere where counselors can learn from each other and grow together. This role not only provides a chance to support clients on their journeys to mental wellness but also offers the rewards of personal fulfillment through impactful work.

Application Information\n

If you are a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor looking to positively influence the lives of individuals and families, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your qualifications, experiences, and why you are excited about this opportunity at Mindful Motion Counseling Services.