Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LPC) - Telehealth

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Wellspring of Life Therapy Center is seeking a dynamic and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our dedicated mental health team. This full-time position offers the unique opportunity to deliver high-quality therapeutic services in a remote, telehealth setting. As a premier provider of mental health services, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the lives of individuals and families by promoting emotional well-being and personal development.

About the Organization\n

Wellspring of Life Therapy Center is committed to providing accessible mental health services, particularly to individuals and families who may have limited options for care. Our center operates with a mission to foster a community of healing through evidence-based practices and compassionate support. We strive to create an inclusive environment where clients feel understood, empowered, and valued.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing for flexibility in your work schedule while facilitating a healthy work-life balance. You will connect with clients through advanced telehealth technologies, providing therapy in a comfortable environment suited to individual needs. Our innovative approach ensures that mental health support is accessible, regardless of geographic location.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Professional Counselor, your primary responsibilities will include:

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• Conducting comprehensive assessments and evaluations to create tailored therapeutic strategies based on individual client needs.
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• Delivering evidence-based therapeutic interventions, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, and solution-focused short therapy.
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• Facilitating group therapy sessions and working with families and couples to address relational dynamics and challenges.
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• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care that integrates medical, psychological, and social considerations for each client.
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• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date clinical documentation in accordance with legal and ethical standards, ensuring confidentiality and professionalism in client interactions.
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• Participating in ongoing professional development and training to stay current with the latest research and methodologies in the mental health field.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your client base will encompass a diverse demographic, including individuals facing a range of mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use disorders, and relational issues. With a focus on accessibility, our patients often come from underserved backgrounds, thus requiring sensitivity and understanding of varied cultural perspectives and lived experiences.

Qualifications\n

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field.
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• Active and unrestricted licensure as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of New Jersey.
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• A minimum of two years of counseling experience in a clinical or therapeutic environment, demonstrating effective client care.
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• A strong understanding of legal and ethical standards within mental health practice.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as part of a healthcare team, contributing to integrated client care.
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• Proficiency in using Electronic Medical Records (EMR) software and familiarity with telehealth platforms.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, candidates with specialization in areas such as family therapy, couples therapy, substance misuse, or trauma-informed care will be highly regarded. Experience in utilizing innovative counseling methodologies or community outreach initiatives will also be beneficial.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation for this position ranges from USD 70,000 to 90,000 annually, dependent on experience and caseload availability. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Access to dental, vision, and health insurance, ensuring your well-being is prioritized.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage to support your practice.
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• A steady influx of client referrals to build and maintain your caseload effectively.
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• Support with billing and documentation processes to minimize administrative burdens.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Wellspring of Life Therapy Center is dedicated to fostering the professional growth and development of our team members. As part of our organization, you will have opportunities to participate in workshops, training programs, and mentorship initiatives, allowing you to enhance your skills and advance your career in mental health counseling.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Wellspring of Life Therapy Center, you become part of a nurturing and supportive team dedicated to transforming lives through mental health care. We value your expertise and creativity, encouraging clinical input and innovation in service delivery. If you are passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of those in need and are seeking a rewarding career path, we invite you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career, we encourage you to submit your resume and cover letter today. Join us at Wellspring of Life Therapy Center, where your skills can make a significant impact on the mental health and well-being of our community.