Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Full-Time Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

A Better Way Psychotherapy Center is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our dynamic remote team. In this full-time role, you will provide essential mental health counseling services to a diverse client population through telehealth platforms. You will contribute to the emotional and psychological well-being of individuals and families, ensuring that they receive the guidance and support they need to overcome mental health challenges.

About the Organization\n

A Better Way Psychotherapy Center is a forward-thinking mental health clinic committed to delivering comprehensive counseling services. Our mission is to empower individuals to achieve their mental health goals through evidence-based practices, individualized treatment plans, and compassionate care. Located in Rochester, New York, we leverage advanced technology to facilitate effective telehealth services, making quality mental health care accessible to clients regardless of their location.

Work Environment\n

As a Telehealth-focused organization, our counselors operate in a fully remote setting, allowing for flexibility in managing schedules while maintaining a strong work-life balance. The virtual workspace is supported by cutting-edge technology that enables seamless communication between clients and counselors. Our team values a collaborative culture, where members are encouraged to share insights and support each other in their professional journeys.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive individual, group, and family therapy sessions for clients facing issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use disorders.
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• Perform thorough diagnostic assessments and develop tailored treatment plans that align with the specific needs and goals of each client.
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• Engage in interdisciplinary collaboration with psychiatrists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic and integrated care for clients.
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• Maintain precise and confidential electronic health records (EHR) to document progress and treatment interventions accurately.
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• Participate in regular clinical supervision, continuing education, and training sessions to enhance professional skills and stay updated on best practices in mental health care.
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• Provide timely crisis intervention and risk assessment to clients in distress, ensuring immediate safety and support.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your role as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor will involve supporting a diverse clientele, including individuals struggling with various mental health conditions and complex life issues. You will work closely with adolescents, adults, and families, tailoring your therapeutic approach to meet their unique cultural and situational contexts, resulting in effective outcomes that promote mental wellness and personal growth.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling or a closely related field is required.
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• Current licensure as a Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of New York.
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• A minimum of two years of post-licensure experience providing mental health counseling is mandatory.
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• Demonstrated proficiency in electronic health record documentation and the use of telehealth platforms.
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• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills are essential for effective collaboration and client engagement.
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• The ability to work autonomously and as part of a remote team is crucial for this position.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in working with diverse populations, particularly in areas such as trauma-informed care or substance abuse counseling.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based therapy modalities such as CBT, DBT, or EMDR.
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• Previous experience in crisis intervention or mental health assessments is highly desirable.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 90,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a robust salary, employees will benefit from a comprehensive package that includes health benefits, retirement plans, and paid time off (PTO) including holidays. We also understand the importance of a balanced life and offer flexible scheduling to accommodate the unique needs of our team members.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

A Better Way Psychotherapy Center is not just a workplace; it's a place for professional development. Our organization supports ongoing training and continuing education to enhance your career path. You will have opportunities to attend workshops, participate in professional networks, and gain the skills needed to advance within our growing organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining A Better Way Psychotherapy Center means being part of a supportive, forward-thinking team that genuinely cares about the mental health and well-being of its clients. You will collaborate with like-minded professionals who share your passion for impactful mental health care. We value your contributions and encourage open communication to foster a culture of mutual respect, innovation, and professional satisfaction.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and meet the qualifications outlined above, we invite you to submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and enthusiasm for the role. We look forward to learning how you can contribute to the mission of A Better Way Psychotherapy Center!