Mental Health Counselor - Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Remote Opportunity

Position Overview Insightful Futures Counseling is seeking a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team as a full-time mental health provider. In this vital role, you will offer individualized therapy and evidence-based practices to support clients facing diverse mental health challenges. Your expertise will help foster personal growth, emotional well-being, and stability in a caring and supportive environment. About the Organization At Insightful Futures Counseling, based in Norfolk, Virginia, we are committed to providing high-quality mental health services to individuals and families in need. Our mission revolves around offering compassionate care, especially to those with limited access to mental health resources. By employing a skilled team of specialists, we aim to empower our clients through personalized support and effective treatment strategies. As a part of our organization, you'll play a crucial role in changing lives and enhancing community mental health. Work Environment This position offers the flexibility of a remote work setting, allowing you to conduct sessions from the comfort of your home. Engage with clients through telehealth platforms, fostering connections that prioritize their mental health and wellness. Our community health clinic strives for a collaborative approach, encouraging counselors to participate in team meetings and professional development workshops. Your contributions will be key in enriching the wellness of our clients in a supportive, respectful, and non-judgmental atmosphere. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations to determine the mental health needs of clients, employing individualized therapeutic approaches. Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions, utilizing techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, and solution-focused short therapy. Manage and maintain accurate clinical records in adherence to legal and ethical standards, ensuring confidentiality and professional integrity. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to optimize the care provided to clients and adjust treatment plans based on ongoing assessments. Participate in ongoing professional development workshops to remain aware of the latest research and best practices in mental health counseling. Patient Population / Client Focus Your focus will be on serving a diverse patient population, including individuals and families who often encounter barriers to accessing mental health services. This role will involve working with clients through various challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship difficulties. Your sensitivity to the needs of different populations, such as families dealing with substance misuse or trauma, will significantly impact your clients' lives and promote healthier emotional development. Qualifications A Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is required for this position. Active and unrestricted licensure as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Virginia is necessary. A minimum of two years of counseling experience is mandated, particularly in a clinical setting, to ensure you are well-equipped to address client needs. Strong understanding of legal and ethical standards in mental health counseling, ensuring compliance and protection for both you and your clients. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are essential to build trustworthy relationships with a diverse clientele. Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with a healthcare team, optimizing client care through shared insights and strategies. Proficiency in Electronic Medical Record (EMR) software and related digital tools to streamline documentation and client management. Preferred Experience Experience and specialization in family therapy, couples therapy, substance misuse, or trauma would be highly advantageous in this role. Prior involvement in community-focused health initiatives or outreach programs can enhance your ability to connect with varied client demographics. Compensation and Benefits The annual salary for this position ranges from $70,000 to $90,000, determined by your experience and caseload capacity. Comprehensive benefits package including access to dental, vision, and health insurance, ensuring your well-being. Assistance with malpractice insurance to safeguard your practice. Opportunities for client referrals to facilitate your caseload growth. Support with billing and documentation processes to minimize administrative burdens, allowing you to focus on what you do best: providing care. Career Growth Opportunities At Insightful Futures Counseling, we believe in fostering the professional growth of our counselors. With ongoing training, opportunities for specialization, and potential leadership roles, we encourage our staff to pursue their career ambitions. The supportive environment will enable you to expand your expertise in mental health practices and explore avenues like advanced certifications and changes in clinical focus. Why Join Our Team By choosing to become part of Insightful Futures Counseling, you will be joining a network that values innovative mental health practices and collaboration among professionals. You will contribute to transforming the lives of clients while benefiting from a working environment that values your input and growth. Take this opportunity to make a profound difference in the community while enjoying a supportive career path. Application Information If you're ready to enhance your counseling career and make a significant impact on individuals and families in need, we invite you to submit your resume and application today. Join us in our mission to provide compassionate, accessible mental health services to the Norfolk community and beyond.aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a