Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMFT, LCSW, LPCC) - Remote (Telehealth)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

First Base Therapy is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMFT, LCSW, LPCC) to join our remote telehealth team. In this full-time position, you will play a pivotal role in providing therapeutic services to individuals facing a variety of mental health challenges. Your expertise will empower clients to navigate through complex emotional difficulties, reduce the impact of substance use, and promote overall psychological well-being.

About the Organization\n

At First Base Therapy, we are committed to enhancing mental health accessibility through innovative telehealth solutions. Our mission is to deliver high-quality therapy services with empathy and professionalism, ensuring that each client feels valued and understood. We foster a supportive environment for both clients and clinicians, cultivating personal and professional growth within our team.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of a fully remote work setting, allowing you to connect with clients from the comfort of your own space. Our telehealth platform is user-friendly and designed to facilitate seamless interactions, giving you the tools needed to provide effective care. You'll have the support of a collaborative team of mental health professionals who are passionate about making a difference.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments to accurately identify client needs and develop a trusting therapeutic relationship.
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• Design and implement personalized therapy plans tailored to each client's unique circumstances, utilizing evidence-based practices.
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• Facilitate weekly therapy sessions through video conferencing, employing techniques that cater to individual client goals and preferences.
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• Guide clients in developing effective coping strategies that enhance their resilience and promote lasting mental health improvements.
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• Monitor and track client progress, making necessary adjustments to therapy approaches to ensure optimal outcomes.
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• Collaborate with other healthcare providers as needed, offering referrals for additional support services or programs tailored to client needs.
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• Document all client interactions accurately and in compliance with privacy regulations, ensuring confidentiality and security of patient information.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will primarily focus on adults experiencing a range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, PTSD, and substance use disorders. You will also support those dealing with life transitions, relationship challenges, and stress management. Our diverse clientele comes from various backgrounds, and your ability to engage with empathy and understanding will be critical to their healing process.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in a relevant mental health discipline such as psychology, social work, or counseling.
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• Your credentials must include a valid California license as an LMFT, LCSW, or LPCC.
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• At least two years of professional counseling experience, demonstrating your ability to handle a variety of mental health issues effectively.
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• Exceptional interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to build rapport and trust with clients.
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• Strong crisis intervention capabilities, allowing you to respond effectively to clients in distress.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Familiarity with telehealth technology, including video conferencing tools and electronic health records (EHR) systems.
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• Experience in working with specific populations such as veterans, adolescents, or those with chronic mental health issues is desirable.
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• Knowledge of trauma-informed care principles and cultural competency.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 115,000 to 120,000 annually, complemented by a robust benefits package that includes:

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• Comprehensive health coverage, encompassing medical, dental, and vision plans designed to meet your needs.
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• A retirement plan with employer contributions to support your long-term financial planning.
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• Opportunities for continuing education, allowing you to advance your skills and stay current with best practices.
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• Access to free therapy services as a benefit for our employees, recognizing the importance of self-care in the mental health profession.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At First Base Therapy, we prioritize professional development. You will have the opportunity to participate in ongoing training and mentorship programs that enhance your clinical skills and expand your career path. As a vital member of our team, you will have the potential to take on leadership roles or explore specialized areas within mental health counseling.

Why Join Our Team\n

Choosing to work at First Base Therapy means joining a team that truly believes in the transformative power of therapy. We value diversity, innovation, and commitment, ensuring that every team member feels supported and inspired. Our mission is to create lasting change in the lives of our clients—be a part of that journey and help make a difference.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding journey in mental health counseling, we would love to hear from you. Please send your resume and cover letter to us today. We are currently conducting interviews and are eager to welcome a new member to our compassionate team!