Remote Licensed Professional Counselor for Community Health Clinic

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Progressive Life Counseling Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our dynamic team in a fully remote capacity. The ideal candidate will be instrumental in providing high-quality mental health care that fosters emotional well-being and helps individuals navigate life's challenges. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and possess the required qualifications, we encourage you to apply.

About the Organization\n

Progressive Life Counseling Services is a community-focused mental health clinic located in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Our mission is to deliver accessible and affordable mental health services to individuals and families, especially those with limited access to care. Our professional team is dedicated to creating a supportive environment that encourages personal growth and emotional resilience. We emphasize a strong commitment to our clients and strive to be a beacon of hope and healing in our community.

Work Environment\n

This is a full-time, remote position, allowing you to work comfortably from your own home while impacting the lives of clients throughout Tennessee. Our collaborative team uses innovative technology to facilitate effective communication and support among colleagues. You will enjoy a flexible work schedule designed to promote a healthy work-life balance, allowing you to focus on providing quality care while managing your personal life effectively.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations of clients to develop personalized treatment plans and therapeutic strategies.
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• Provide individual, group, couples, and family therapy using evidence-based practices tailored to meet the unique needs of clients.
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• Utilize diverse therapeutic techniques, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, and solution-focused therapy.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive, integrated care for clients, enhancing treatment outcomes.
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• Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical documentation, adhering to legal and ethical standards within the mental health field.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development and training to remain informed about current trends and research in mental health care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily serve individuals and families facing a range of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use disorders. Many of our clients encounter barriers to accessing care, and your commitment to providing compassionate support will be crucial in helping them achieve better mental health and life satisfaction.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is required.
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• Active and unrestricted licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) within the state of Tennessee is mandatory.
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• Minimum of two years of relevant counseling experience is essential, preferably in a clinical setting.
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• A strong understanding of legal and ethical guidelines governing psychological services is required.
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• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are necessary to establish rapport with a diverse clientele.
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• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as part of a healthcare team is essential.
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• Proficiency with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems and technology is preferred.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience specializing in family therapy, couples therapy, trauma-informed care, or substance misuse treatment is highly valued.
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• Proven success in providing therapeutic interventions that encourage positive client outcomes.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• The annual salary for this position ranges from $70,000 to $90,000, commensurate with experience and caseload availability.
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• We offer comprehensive benefits, including dental, vision, and health insurance, as well as malpractice coverage.
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• Our clinic will assist with client referrals to help you build your caseload and enhance your practice.
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• We provide support with billing and documentation, allowing you to focus more on client care and less on administrative tasks.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Progressive Life Counseling Services, we are dedicated to fostering the professional development of our staff. You will have access to ongoing training, workshops, and resources to enhance your skills and advance your career within the mental health field. Opportunities for leadership roles and specialized training are also available, encouraging you to evolve both personally and professionally.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining our team at Progressive Life Counseling Services, you will become part of a compassionate and forward-thinking organization that values your expertise and well-being. We believe in empowering our counselors to make meaningful contributions while supporting their personal and professional growth. Enjoy a rewarding career where your work transforms lives.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to elevate your counseling career and make a difference in the lives of others, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and motivations for applying to Progressive Life Counseling Services today.