Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Full-Time) - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Lightheaded Counseling, LLC is searching for a committed and passionate Remote Licensed Mental Health Therapist, specializing in various therapeutic disciplines including LMFT, LPCC, LCSW, or PsyD, to join our dynamic team. This full-time position offers the flexibility of remote work while providing essential mental health services to a diverse clientele. Your expertise will play a pivotal role in encouraging clients to navigate their mental health challenges, fostering self-awareness, and facilitating healing.

About the Organization\n

At Lightheaded Counseling, LLC, we are dedicated to reducing the stigma surrounding mental health through accessible, virtual care. Based in Glendale, California, our mission is to help individuals, couples, and families achieve emotional well-being. We support our mental health professionals with a collaborative work environment that prioritizes innovation, inclusion, and personal development.

Work Environment\n

This role is 100% remote, allowing you to work from the comfort of your home while ensuring you maintain the privacy essential for client confidentiality. Our operational framework leverages advanced telehealth technologies, requiring you to have a reliable internet connection and an organized workspace. You will be part of a dedicated community of licensed clinicians who support each other through ongoing consultations and case discussions, reinforcing a collaborative culture.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct weekly virtual therapy sessions, delivering evidence-based care aimed at helping individual adults manage a variety of mental health conditions.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including psychiatrists and fellow clinicians, to develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
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• Utilize automated symptom self-assessments and functional improvement measures to track client progress and adjust treatment strategies accordingly.
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• Participate in regular consultations with team members to share insights and seek guidance on complex cases.
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• Keep detailed and accurate documentation of client interactions and treatment progress within our Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
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• Engage in weekly training sessions focused on our innovative care pathways and therapeutic frameworks to enhance the effectiveness of your practice.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary clients will be adults aged 18 and older, facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relational issues. You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse clientele, empowering them to explore their feelings and navigate difficult situations. Your role is instrumental in fostering resilience and equipping clients with coping strategies to lead healthier lives.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology is required.
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• Current state licensure as a mental health professional (LMFT, LPCC, LCSW, or PsyD) is mandatory.
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• Proficiency in telehealth modality and a strong background in providing therapy to adolescents and young adults is essential.
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• Advanced computer skills, particularly in navigating technologies such as Google Suite and EHR systems, are a necessity.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• 2-3 years of experience applying evidence-based therapeutic interventions with clients in a virtual setting.
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• Strong written and verbal communication skills to facilitate effective client engagement.
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• Ability to present oneself professionally and maintain a warm, empathetic rapport with clients.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $115,000 to $130,000 annually, based on experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health insurance, a retirement plan, and generous paid time off. Additionally, we provide personalized health insurance plan recommendations through our partnership with Stride Health.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Lightheaded Counseling, LLC is committed to the professional development of its team members. We offer reimbursement for continuing education and opportunities to participate in specialized training programs. Clinicians will have chances to take on leadership roles and contribute to the evolution of our treatment approaches, further enhancing their career trajectory.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Lightheaded Counseling, LLC means becoming part of a supportive, innovative community dedicated to making a difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges. We value diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive environment where every voice is heard. You will find meaningful work here, where your contributions genuinely impact clients’ lives.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Remote Licensed Mental Health Therapist, we encourage you to submit your application. We are excited to learn more about you and how your expertise can complement our mission of enhancing mental health support for our clients.