Compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor for Telehealth Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Liberty Psychological Recovery Center is seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor, specifically trained as an LMHC, LCSW, or LMFT, to join our team in a rewarding full-time telehealth role. The ideal candidate will have a passion for providing compassionate care to individuals struggling with mood disorders and anxiety-related challenges. This position offers the flexibility of remote work while allowing you to make a significant impact on the mental well-being of diverse clients.

About the Organization\n

At Liberty Psychological Recovery Center, we pride ourselves on being a premier outpatient practice that specializes in comprehensive mental health services. Serving clients in Hicksville, New York, and beyond, our mission is to empower individuals experiencing mental health challenges. Our interdisciplinary approach facilitates integrated care, enabling our clients to achieve their treatment goals through collaborative efforts among our dedicated professionals.

Work Environment\n

This remote telehealth position allows you to maintain a work-life balance while providing high-quality care to our clients through virtual sessions. You will engage with clients during convenient hours, conducting sessions from the comfort of your own home or preferred workspace. Our practice utilizes advanced telehealth technologies to deliver seamless services, ensuring that you can focus on what truly matters: the mental health of your clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate clients' symptoms and their impact on daily functioning, enabling the identification of effective treatment strategies.
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• Develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with clients, setting achievable goals and incorporating their preferences to ensure a personalized approach.
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• Implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), tailoring techniques to fit the unique needs of each client.
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• Provide psychoeducation to clients and their families about mood disorders, treatment options, and self-care strategies to foster understanding and enhance treatment adherence.
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• Continuously monitor client progress, documenting changes and making timely adjustments to treatment plans based on their evolving needs.
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• Work alongside psychiatrists and other mental health professionals for coordinated care, making referrals as necessary to optimize client outcomes.
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• Stay informed about the latest research and treatment modalities related to mood disorders, incorporating new insights into your practice for improved efficacy.
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• Maintain accurate and respectful documentation of all client interactions, treatment plans, and assessments in accordance with legal regulations and ethical standards.
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• Participate in regular team meetings, case consultations, and ongoing professional development opportunities to improve clinical skills and knowledge.
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• Advocate for clients by promoting destigmatization of mental health disorders, ensuring that their voices are heard in broader discussions about mental health care and treatment access.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will encompass individuals grappling with mood disorders such as depression, bipolar disorder, and anxiety-related conditions. Working with a diverse clientele, you will utilize culturally competent approaches to understand and address the unique factors that influence each client’s mental health journey. Each client brings a distinct set of challenges and strengths, providing you with opportunities to make a meaningful difference in their lives through tailored interventions.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's or doctoral degree from an accredited institution in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology.
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• Current and valid licensure as an LCSW, LMHC, or LMFT in the state of New York.
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• Demonstrable expertise in evidence-based treatment modalities for mood disorders, specifically CBT and DBT.
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• Strong understanding of psychopharmacology to facilitate effective collaboration with prescribing psychiatrists.
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• Proven track record of achieving successful treatment outcomes with clients experiencing mood disorders.
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• Exemplary communication skills to foster rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds, ensuring a supportive therapeutic alliance.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in a telehealth environment, familiarizing you with the challenges and benefits of virtual counseling.
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• Previous work in multidisciplinary teams, enhancing collaboration and integrated care approaches.
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• Participation in community outreach or advocacy efforts related to mental health, contributing to destigmatization and awareness initiatives.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This role offers a competitive salary range of USD 52,000 – 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and expertise. In addition, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Healthcare coverage with medical, dental, and vision plans for you and eligible dependents.
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• A robust retirement savings plan featuring employer-matching contributions to help you secure your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay, encouraging you to maintain work-life balance and prioritize personal wellness.
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• Access to professional development opportunities, including workshops, training programs, and conferences focused on mood disorder treatment.
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• A collaborative and supportive work environment designed to foster professional growth and teamwork.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Liberty Psychological Recovery Center, we are committed to supporting your career trajectory. We envision clear paths for advancement within our practice, equipping you with the tools and opportunities to grow into leadership roles. Your contributions matter, and you will have the chance to lead innovative initiatives that enhance mental health care delivery and client outcomes.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Liberty Psychological Recovery Center means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that values compassionate care and professional excellence. You will collaborate with a dedicated team of mental health professionals committed to making a difference in the lives of our clients. As a telehealth provider, you will have the flexibility to deliver impactful care while enjoying a supportive workplace culture that encourages continuous development.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a positive impact in the mental health field and meet the qualifications outlined above, we invite you to send your resume and cover letter to explore this excellent opportunity. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dedicated team at Liberty Psychological Recovery Center.