Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Alpha Behavioral Wellness Therapy is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team. This full-time role offers the unique opportunity to provide comprehensive mental health services remotely, allowing you to maintain a work-life balance while supporting clients through their mental health journeys. With a competitive annual salary range of USD 70,000 to 90,000, this position is perfect for professionals looking to make a significant impact in the field of mental health.

About the Organization\n

At Alpha Behavioral Wellness Therapy, we are committed to delivering exceptional mental health care to individuals and families who often have limited access to traditional therapeutic services. Our team of skilled professionals is dedicated to promoting personal growth and emotional well-being through effective therapeutic interventions. Our mission is to ensure that everyone, regardless of their background, has access to the quality mental health support they need.

Work Environment\n

This position is primarily remote, allowing you to work from the comfort of your own home while still contributing to a collaborative and supportive team environment. Our outpatient office setting encourages flexibility and provides the necessary tools to deliver effective online therapy. You'll be equipped with the latest technology, including secure electronic medical records (EMR) systems, to help you manage your caseload efficiently, enabling you to focus on client care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations to develop personalized treatment plans for clients.
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• Deliver evidence-based therapeutic techniques to individuals, couples, families, and groups, ensuring tailored therapeutic approaches.
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• Utilize a variety of psychotherapeutic methods, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, and solution-focused brief therapy.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists, social workers, and case managers, to provide integrated care for clients.
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• Maintain accurate and timely clinical records in compliance with ethical and legal standards.
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• Engage in continuous professional development through training and workshops to stay informed of advancements in mental health practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will primarily serve adult clients with various mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use disorders. By offering your expertise in a supportive environment, you will help clients navigate their challenges and empower them to achieve their personal goals for well-being.

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 Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Pennsylvania.
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• A minimum of two years of clinical counseling experience is essential, preferably in a mental health setting.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialization in areas such as family therapy, couples therapy, trauma-informed care, or substance abuse treatment is highly desirable.
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• A strong understanding of legal and ethical standards in counseling practice.
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• Demonstrated ability to build rapport and establish strong therapeutic relationships with diverse clientele.
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• Experience collaborating effectively within a healthcare team.
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• Proficiency in EMR systems and related technologies for documentation and billing.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Annual salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 90,000, commensurate with experience and caseload.
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• Comprehensive benefits including dental, vision, and health insurance.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage for peace of mind.
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• Access to numerous client referrals, assisting in building your caseload efficiently.
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• Support with billing and documentation to help you manage your workload effectively.
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• Potential for significant signing bonuses as part of your onboarding.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Alpha Behavioral Wellness Therapy, we believe in investing in our employees. You will have access to ongoing professional development opportunities, including workshops and training programs to enhance your skills and knowledge. As you grow within our company, opportunities for advancement into supervisory or specialized roles may also be available, helping you to further your career in mental health counseling.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Alpha Behavioral Wellness Therapy, you will be part of a passionate group committed to making a difference in the lives of clients. Our supportive work environment and emphasis on personal growth mean that you will not only be helping others but also developing your own professional path. If you are excited about the possibility of working in a flexible and rewarding role while making a significant impact in the community, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are a qualified Licensed Professional Counselor ready to take the next step in your career, we invite you to submit your resume and cover letter today. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional mental health care and make a positive difference in the lives of those we serve.