Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Telehealth) - Orlando, FL

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Blended Healing Psychotherapy Center is actively seeking a dedicated and empathetic Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to enhance our team. This full-time position supports a remote work model, offering an opportunity to provide mental health support through telehealth services. The chosen candidate will play a pivotal role in assessing, diagnosing, and treating individuals facing a spectrum of mental health and substance use disorders, ultimately contributing to improved client well-being.

About the Organization\n

Blended Healing Psychotherapy Center is dedicated to creating a safe and healing environment for our clients in Orlando, Florida. With a commitment to holistic mental health care, we utilize evidence-based approaches to empower individuals through their healing journeys. Our culture fosters collaboration, compassion, and continuous learning, ensuring that our team members and clients alike thrive.

Work Environment\n

This position is structured within a telehealth framework, allowing counselors to connect with clients from the comfort of their own homes while reaching a broader audience who may otherwise lack access to mental health services. Our virtual setting encourages flexibility and innovation in counseling practices, utilizing state-of-the-art technology to deliver seamless service. We prioritize team communication and support through regular virtual meetings and collaborative case discussions.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive initial assessments using structured clinical interviews and standardized assessment tools to evaluate clients’ mental health and substance abuse needs.
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• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to each client's unique circumstances and goals, integrating client feedback throughout the process.
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• Facilitate therapeutic sessions, including individual, group, and family therapy, to address emotional and psychological challenges.
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• Document all clinical interactions and treatment progress accurately and in a timely manner in our electronic health record (EHR) system, ensuring compliance with legal, ethical, and organizational standards.
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• Work closely with an interdisciplinary treatment team, which may include psychiatrists, social workers, and addiction specialists, to coordinate care and optimize treatment outcomes.
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• Attend case reviews and treatment planning meetings to discuss client progress, collaborate on care strategies, and assess the effectiveness of interventions.
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• Provide crisis intervention services when necessary, utilizing crisis management techniques and referring clients to appropriate resources or support.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development by attending training sessions, workshops, or conferences to remain current with the latest trends and best practices in mental health care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The ideal candidate will work with a diverse population, addressing a range of issues from anxiety and depression to substance use disorders. Our clients come from various backgrounds and life experiences, including those dealing with trauma, familial pressures, or social isolation. Counselors will employ a compassionate and culturally sensitive approach, building trust and rapport to foster an environment where clients feel safe to explore their concerns.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field is essential for this role.
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• The candidate must be licensed as a mental health counselor (LMHC) in the state of Florida.
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• A minimum of 2 years of dedicated experience in providing mental health and substance abuse treatment services is required, demonstrating an understanding of therapeutic techniques and intervention strategies.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills are paramount, allowing for effective engagement with clients and collaboration with team members.
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• A demonstrated ability to work autonomously in a remote setting while managing a diverse caseload effectively.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems is preferred, along with the ability to utilize technology for remote counseling.
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• Experience with various therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), or Motivational Interviewing is beneficial.
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• Prior involvement in crisis intervention or emergency mental health services will be considered an asset.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from USD 75,000 to 90,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, a retirement savings plan, and generous paid time off. We recognize the importance of work-life balance and support our team members in pursuing their personal and professional goals.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Blended Healing Psychotherapy Center, we believe in the potential of our team members and invest in their professional growth. We provide opportunities for training and development, mentorship from seasoned clinicians, and pathways for advancement within our organization. If you are passionate about empowering individuals through transformative mental health care, your journey with us could lead to greater responsibilities and roles within our clinical leadership.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Blended Healing Psychotherapy Center, you will be part of a progressive organization that values innovation, diversity, and inclusivity. Our supportive team culture encourages collaboration and fosters an environment where your expertise will directly influence positive outcomes for our clients. If you are driven to make a meaningful difference through mental health and substance abuse treatment, we invite you to apply and become a key member of our mission.

Application Information\n

If you meet the qualifications outlined above and are eager to make a difference in the lives of those struggling with mental health and substance use disorders, we encourage you to submit your application. Please include your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are passionate about this role at Blended Healing Psychotherapy Center. We look forward to hearing from you!