Licensed Mental Health Therapist for Community Health Clinic

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Palm View Counseling Services is seeking a passionate and dedicated licensed mental health therapist to join our team in a full-time capacity. In this role, you will utilize your expertise in evidence-based therapies to provide comprehensive mental health services to individuals navigating challenges such as trauma, anxiety, and depression. Your professional contributions will be integral in empowering clients to foster their personal growth and resilience.

About the Organization\n

Palm View Counseling Services is committed to delivering high-quality mental health care tailored to the diverse needs of our clients. Our team comprises experienced professionals who specialize in various therapeutic modalities, reflecting our dedication to evidence-based practices. We emphasize a holistic approach to mental health, ensuring that our services not only address symptoms but also enhance overall well-being.

Work Environment\n

This is a remote position based in Anaheim, California, allowing you to deliver care to a wider population without geographical constraints. As part of a community health clinic, you'll work in a supportive environment that promotes collaboration among mental health professionals. You will have access to a variety of resources and tools designed to enhance your practice while minimizing administrative burdens.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough clinical assessments for new clients, employing evidence-based techniques to formulate personalized treatment plans that align with each client’s goals.
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• Implement effective therapeutic interventions, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), adapting your approach based on ongoing assessments and feedback.
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• Maintain confidential clinical records with precision, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations and organizational standards.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including psychologists and psychiatrists, to deliver integrated care that addresses both psychological and psychiatric needs.
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• Participate in regular case consultations and peer review meetings to discuss treatment strategies and enhance the quality of care provided to clients.
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• Educate clients and their families about behavioral health issues, treatment options, and resources in the community to support recovery and well-being.
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• Stay abreast of the latest research and clinical practices in mental health to ensure the highest standards of care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The clients you will serve are individuals from a variety of backgrounds experiencing a range of mental health challenges. This includes, but is not limited to, those grappling with complex trauma, anxiety disorders, and depressive episodes. Your role will be vital in fostering a safe and affirming environment that encourages healing and recovery.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• An active and unrestricted license to practice in California as either a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
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• Demonstrated competence in solution-based psychotherapy interventions, capable of tailoring therapeutic techniques to meet the unique needs of each client.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to build rapport with clients and collaborate effectively with colleagues.
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• Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities, essential for navigating complex clinical situations and developing effective treatment plans.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in a community health setting or with diverse client populations is advantageous.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems to streamline documentation and enhance client care.
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• A history of proactive involvement in professional development activities, such as ongoing training or workshops in advanced therapeutic modalities.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes life and disability insurance, malpractice coverage, a robust employee assistance program, and professional liability insurance. This allows you to focus on delivering exceptional care to your clients while we handle the administrative responsibilities.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Palm View Counseling Services, we believe in nurturing the growth of our team members. You will have opportunities for professional development through training sessions, workshops, and peer mentoring. As you gain experience and demonstrate your capabilities, you may have the potential to advance into supervisory roles or specialize further in specific areas of mental health treatment.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of our dedicated team of mental health professionals, you will be instrumental in changing lives and promoting mental health awareness within the community. You will work within a fulfilling environment that empowers both clients and staff, focusing on personal connections and the meaningful impact of therapeutic work.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a significant difference in the lives of those we serve, we encourage you to submit your application today. Join us at Palm View Counseling Services and embark on a rewarding journey dedicated to mental health and recovery.