Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Teletherapy Practitioner

Job Description

Position Overview\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Radiant Relief for Psychological Services, you will play an integral role in delivering high-quality outpatient therapy services through a telehealth platform. In this remote position, you will provide personalized mental health support to clients from diverse backgrounds, fostering their emotional well-being and aiding in their journey to recovery. Your expertise will be crucial in implementing evidence-based treatment methods tailored to individual client needs.

About the Organization\n

Radiant Relief for Psychological Services is committed to enhancing mental health outcomes within the Buffalo, New York community and beyond. Our organization is dedicated to providing accessible, empathetic, and effective mental health services, leveraging technology to connect with clients wherever they are. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive and supportive work culture where every member plays a pivotal role in our mission to transform lives through improved mental health.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of a fully remote work setting, utilizing telehealth technology to conduct therapy sessions. Our team thrives in a collaborative atmosphere where ongoing communication and support help to ensure that each member feels connected. Administrative functions, such as scheduling appointments and managing client records, are streamlined to allow you to focus solely on the therapeutic aspects of your role.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct initial assessments and develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with clients, ensuring alignment with their specific mental health goals.
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• Provide both individual and group therapy sessions using telehealth platforms, facilitating engaging and interactive discussions.
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• Implement evidence-based therapeutic techniques, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), to address mood disorders and other mental health issues.
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• Maintain accurate and up-to-date case documentation and cooperate with multidisciplinary teams, including psychiatrists, to optimize patient care.
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• Engage in regular professional development through team meetings, workshops, and training sessions to enhance therapeutic skills and stay current with industry best practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on a varied clientele experiencing mental health challenges, including mood disorders, anxiety disorders, and relationship issues. You will provide compassionate support to individuals from diverse socio-economic and cultural backgrounds, ensuring an empathetic and client-centered approach to therapy.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Current and valid licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in New York State.
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• Proficiency in evidence-based treatment modalities such as CBT and DBT with a focus on mood disorders.
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• A strong understanding of psychopharmacology and collaboration with psychiatrists to ensure comprehensive client care.
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• Exceptional communication skills, demonstrating the ability to build rapport and trust with clients from varied backgrounds.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in outpatient settings with a proven track record of successful client outcomes.
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• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and experience in delivering virtual therapy sessions.
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• Involvement in community outreach programs that promote mental health awareness and education.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of $100,000 to $105,000 per year, with potential performance bonuses. Our comprehensive benefit package includes:

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• Medical, dental, and vision insurance to support your health and wellness.
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• Life and disability insurance to secure your personal and professional financial stability.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage for professional liability protection.
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• An employee assistance program that provides additional resources and support during difficult times.
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• Opportunities for bonuses based on performance metrics and client engagement.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Radiant Relief, we believe in nurturing the professional development of our team members. You'll have the opportunity to pursue specialized training and certifications, engage in mentorship programs, and take on leadership roles within the organization. As we expand our services, opportunities for advancement will continue to grow.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming part of Radiant Relief for Psychological Services, you will join a passionate group of mental health professionals dedicated to making a difference in people's lives. You will benefit from a supportive team environment that values your insights and contributions. We celebrate collaboration as a core principle, allowing you to thrive while practicing what you love: helping others achieve their mental wellness goals.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed mental health professional ready to join a team that values your skills and empowers you to help others, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume, a cover letter detailing your experience and qualifications, and any relevant certifications to . Join us in our mission to transform lives through effective mental health support!