Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Westwood Family Psychotherapy is excited to announce an opportunity for a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our remote team. As a professional counselor in this role, you will provide virtual counseling services, leveraging your expertise to promote mental wellness among a diverse client base. This position offers a competitive yearly salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 104,000, reflecting your skills and experience. We are particularly interested in candidates who are ready to enhance their clinical skills in a supportive environment.

About the Organization\n

Westwood Family Psychotherapy is a collaborative and interdisciplinary private practice located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Our team consists of highly qualified psychiatrists, psychologists, physician assistants, and psychotherapists committed to guiding clients towards mental wellness and a well-balanced personal and professional life. We pride ourselves on our holistic approach to mental health, offering a broad range of specialties aimed at supporting individuals regardless of their life circumstances. Our mission is to serve each client with exceptional care, ensuring they receive a personalized treatment experience conducive to their personal growth and clarity.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing for flexibility and enabling you to work from the comfort of your chosen environment. As a telehealth counselor, you will utilize a variety of digital platforms to connect with clients, conduct assessments, and provide therapeutic interventions effectively. Our telehealth facility is equipped with the latest technology to facilitate seamless communication and ensure a supportive atmosphere for your clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations to develop personalized treatment plans tailored to each client’s unique needs and goals.
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• Provide ongoing counseling and therapeutic services via video conferencing, maintaining detailed documentation consistent with clinical and administrative policies.
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• Engage in regular supervision and consultation with fellow team members to promote best practices and collaborative care.
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• Participate in organizational committees aimed at improving clinical practices, such as researching innovative therapy modalities and contributing to the development of new programs.
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• Meet performance metrics related to client activity and engagement while adhering to compliance standards and ethical guidelines.
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• Support the organization's mission, vision, and values by demonstrating professionalism and commitment to quality care in daily operations.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

At Westwood Family Psychotherapy, you will engage with a diverse range of clients, including individuals facing anxiety, depression, trauma, chronic health issues, and life transitions. Our client-centered approach prioritizes understanding your clients’ personal experiences, ensuring that the therapy provided is culturally sensitive and tailored to their individual situations. By utilizing evidence-based practices, including potential modalities such as EMDR for trauma work, you will help clients navigate their mental health journeys effectively.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Counseling or a related field.
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• Active license as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Pennsylvania.
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• 1-2 years of experience in a clinical setting, including completion of a supervised internship.
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• Ability to communicate effectively and compassionately while building rapport with clients.
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• Basic technical proficiency to conduct telehealth sessions, including troubleshooting technology issues as they arise.
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• Occasional physical demands may include lifting up to 25 pounds and specific vision abilities for close interaction with clients.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Certification in EMDR or experience utilizing this treatment modality is a strong advantage.
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• Experience in health psychology, particularly in managing chronic health challenges or pain management.
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• A commitment to ongoing professional development and continuing education.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive compensation model, including base salary and potential bonuses.
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• Flexible scheduling options to promote work-life balance and allow for a manageable caseload.
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• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision insurance, and wellness reimbursement programs.
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• 401k matching to support your future savings.
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• Access to continuing education credits to support your professional growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining our team opens a pathway for professional development and advancement within a supportive, multi-disciplinary environment. You will have opportunities to participate in specialized training, collaborate on innovative projects, and advance vertically within the organization as you grow your practice and expertise in various therapeutic modalities.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Westwood Family Psychotherapy, we value the contributions of our clinicians and are dedicated to creating an environment that fosters professional growth and personal fulfillment. Our collaborative culture ensures that you are not only a valued member of a team but also have the autonomy to shape your practice. Together, we work towards a shared vision of holistic care that respects the dignity of every individual.

Application Information\n

If you are a passionate and skilled Licensed Professional Counselor looking to make a difference in the lives of individuals through telehealth, we encourage you to apply now! Join us at Westwood Family Psychotherapy, where your expertise can shine while making a positive impact on the mental health of our clients.