Compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor - Remote

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Fortitude Psychotherapy Center is seeking a dedicated and empathetic Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team in providing exceptional telehealth services. In this full-time role, you will play a vital part in supporting the mental health of individuals and families within our community. As a compassionate counselor, your primary responsibility will be to facilitate personal growth and healing through individualized therapeutic interventions.

About the Organization\n

At Fortitude Psychotherapy Center, we pride ourselves on being a leading private outpatient mental health practice in Austin, Texas. We focus on delivering high-quality mental health services to a diverse clientele, including adults, children, and families. Our mission is to offer the most effective mental health care in the least restrictive environment possible. We employ a holistic approach combined with a range of therapeutic modalities, psychopharmacological treatments, and clinical research initiatives.

Work Environment\n

This role is remote, allowing you to work from the comfort of your home while actively supporting clients through telehealth platforms. We have established a collaborative workspace with Comprehensive Psychiatric Care, combining our resources and expertise to provide a more comprehensive range of services. Our team emphasizes a supportive and open culture, prioritizing the well-being of both clients and clinicians.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Maintain a client caseload, fostering trusting relationships that adhere to professional ethics and boundaries.
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• Conduct regular client meetings to assess mental health progress, provide support, and discuss upcoming appointments or potential discharge.
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• Develop personalized treatment plans, employing evidence-based practices tailored to individual client needs.
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• Document client interactions and maintain up-to-date records, ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards.
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• Utilize digital tools such as Excel for data management and PIMSY for client scheduling and record-keeping to streamline workflow.
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• Collaborate with other healthcare providers and psychiatrists to ensure comprehensive care.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development and training opportunities offered by the clinic.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This position emphasizes delivering therapeutic support to a diverse outpatient population. You will primarily work with individuals facing various mental health challenges, ranging from anxiety and depression to more complex emotional and behavioral issues. Our practice values inclusivity and aims to cater to the unique needs of every client, making treatment accessible and personalized.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling or a related field.
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• Current, unrestricted licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas.
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• A minimum of one year of post-graduate clinical experience in a mental health outpatient setting.
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• Proficiency in using technology for client management and record-keeping, including familiarity with Excel, RMS systems, and telehealth platforms.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience providing direct psychotherapy services to individuals and families, particularly in a remote setting.
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• Knowledge of contemporary therapeutic modalities and mental health trends.
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• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from $75,000 to $90,000 depending on experience and qualifications. Additional incentives such as bonus opportunities are available. As a W2 employee, you will benefit from a structured work-life balance that prioritizes your personal and professional needs. Our organization also provides a comprehensive 401k retirement plan with company contributions, ensuring your future financial security.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Fortitude Psychotherapy Center, we are committed to fostering the professional development of our team members. You will have access to in-house cross-training, allowing you to broaden your skill set and competencies. Clinician-led leadership ensures that you will receive guidance and support in navigating your career path, with opportunities for advancement available for those who demonstrate exceptional commitment and results.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming part of our team at Fortitude Psychotherapy Center, you are joining a network of passionate professionals dedicated to making a tangible difference in people’s lives. We recognize that mental health is an integral part of overall well-being, and we strive to create a healing space for all. If you are a motivated and compassionate LPC ready to make a positive impact, we would love to hear from you.

Application Information\n

If you meet the qualifications and are excited about the opportunity to work in a supportive and meaningful environment, please submit your application today. We are committed to diversity and inclusivity in our hiring process and welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply.