Therapist in Behavioral Health - Remote Opportunity in New York

Job Description

Position Overview\n

A Place For You, Ltd is seeking a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our exceptional team. This full-time role offers the flexibility of remote work while serving an outpatient population. In this position, you will utilize your expertise and compassion to provide high-quality mental health care to clients across New York, helping them navigate various challenges and improve their overall well-being.

About the Organization\n

A Place For You, Ltd is a leading behavioral health organization committed to breaking down barriers to mental healthcare. Our mission focuses on creating integrated pathways between mental and physical health, fostering environments where clients can thrive holistically. Our team is passionate about delivering meaningful and accessible services, and we are expanding our practice to accommodate more exceptional professionals who share our vision.

Work Environment\n

This role will be conducted remotely, providing an excellent work-life balance for mental health professionals. Our innovative outpatient model allows you to offer support and therapy without the limitations of a traditional office space, empowering you to connect with clients effectively from anywhere in New York. Clients are scheduled during regular business hours, Monday through Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM, creating a structured environment that allows for meaningful engagement and support.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations to identify mood disorders and various mental health challenges in clients.
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• Collaborate with clients to co-create tailored care plans that address their unique needs and goals.
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• Provide psychoeducation, resources, and guidance for clients and their families, fostering the skills necessary to manage mental health concerns effectively.
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• Engage with psychiatrists and multi-disciplinary teams to ensure a comprehensive and cohesive approach to client care.
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• Stay updated on evidence-based practices, research developments, and therapeutic methods to enhance the effectiveness of your interventions.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with organizational guidelines and healthcare regulations.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work primarily with a diverse client base that includes individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, and other mental health conditions. A Place For You, Ltd serves clients from various demographics, ensuring that your work has a significant impact on improving their mental health and quality of life. Your role is vital in empowering clients to overcome obstacles, develop coping strategies, and achieve personal growth.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a related field.
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• Active licensure in New York State (LCSW, LMFT, LMHC) is required.
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• Outstanding communication and problem-solving abilities are essential for effective client engagement and intervention.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Minimum of 2 years of experience providing counseling or therapy in a mental health setting.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based therapies, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and trauma-informed care.
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• Experience working in outpatient settings or with telehealth platforms is a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $110,000 annually, based on experience and qualifications. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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• Robust medical, dental, and vision insurance that addresses your health and wellness needs.
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• Employer-sponsored contributions to a 401(k) retirement plan to help you secure your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off and holiday benefits to support personal time and self-care practices.
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• Life insurance, giving you peace of mind for both you and your loved ones.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

A Place For You, Ltd is committed to the professional growth and development of our staff. You will have access to continuous training programs that enhance your counseling skills, networking opportunities within the mental health community, and pathways for advancement within our organization. We believe in fostering leaders who are equipped to drive change in the mental healthcare field.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of A Place For You, Ltd, you will be joining a team that values clinical excellence, collaboration, and innovation in mental health care. We prioritize the well-being of our employees and ensure a supportive environment where you can make a real difference in the lives of others. If you are looking for a fulfilling career in mental health, we invite you to apply and explore this exciting opportunity.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for mental health counseling. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dedicated team at A Place For You, Ltd.