Full-time Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Families Center Counseling Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Families Center Counseling Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team in a full-time capacity. This unique opportunity allows practitioners to work remotely while contributing to the health and well-being of individuals and families in our communities. As an LMHC, you will play a pivotal role in delivering evidence-based therapeutic services, conducting evaluations, and developing personalized treatment plans that enhance client quality of life.

About the Organization\n

At Families Center Counseling Services, we strive to create a healthier society where mental and physical healthcare are seamlessly integrated. Our mission is to empower individuals through improved access to affordable and personalized mental health services. As one of the fastest-growing behavioral health practices in the nation, we pride ourselves on having a team of exceptional professionals that share a commitment to clinical excellence and compassionate care.

Work Environment\n

The role is fully remote, providing the flexibility to work from your home office while maintaining a strong connection to a supportive team at our community health clinic in Kent, Washington. Our environment promotes collaboration and continuous learning, ensuring counselors have the resources they need to succeed and make a meaningful impact in their clients' lives.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive client assessments to develop tailored therapy strategies that address individual needs.
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• Provide therapeutic interventions across various modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, and solution-focused brief therapy.
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• Facilitate group therapy sessions, family counseling, and individual sessions, ensuring the delivery of evidence-supported therapeutic practices.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including psychiatrists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals, to deliver integrated client care.
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• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in alignment with legal, ethical, and organizational guidelines.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development through workshops and training to stay abreast of current mental health research and emerging best practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The ideal candidate will work with a diverse clientele base, including individuals and families facing a variety of mental health challenges. The position requires a strong focus on couple’s therapy, substance use disorders, trauma recovery, and general emotional wellness. Our commitment to personalized care means that each counselor is encouraged to adapt their approach to best suit their clients' unique circumstances and cultural backgrounds.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related mental health field.
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• Active and unrestricted licensure as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Washington state.
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• A minimum of two years of counseling experience in clinical settings is required, emphasizing hands-on application of therapeutic techniques.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialization in areas such as family therapy, couples therapy, substance misuse treatment, or trauma-informed care is highly desirable.
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• Proficiency in utilizing an electronic health record (EHR) system to document therapy sessions and manage client information efficiently.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This full-time position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to salary, you will have access to comprehensive benefits, including:

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• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage.
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• Support with billing and documentation tasks, allowing you to focus more on patient care.
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• A manageable caseload tailored according to your skills and experience, with opportunities for client referrals.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Families Center Counseling Services emphasizes the professional development of its team members. Counselors will have opportunities for advancement within the organization, including leadership roles in clinical practice, involvement in specialized programs, and participation in research initiatives to contribute to the evolving field of mental health.

Why Join Our Team\n

Choosing to work with Families Center Counseling Services means becoming part of a compassionate, innovative, and driven team dedicated to making a difference in the mental health landscape. Our supportive culture fosters collaboration, encourages continuous learning, and prioritizes employee well-being, ensuring you thrive personally and professionally.

Application Information\n

If you're ready to take the next step in your counseling career and make a meaningful impact in the lives of others, please submit your resume and cover letter highlighting your relevant experience to Families Center Counseling Services. We look forward to welcoming talented individuals who are passionate about enhancing mental health in our communities.