Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Full-Time, Remote)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Healing Trails Counseling Center is on the lookout for a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our growing team. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to work remotely while delivering vital mental health services to clients in Clarksville, Tennessee, and surrounding areas. Your expertise will be instrumental in evaluating clients' emotional and psychological needs, crafting tailored therapeutic interventions, and fostering healing through a supportive therapeutic alliance.

About the Organization\n

At Healing Trails Counseling Center, we are committed to helping individuals navigate their mental health challenges with dignity and respect. Our practice emphasizes a holistic approach that integrates evidence-based therapies to support a diverse client base. We believe in the power of healing through understanding and strive to create an environment where clients feel safe and empowered to share their stories. Join us in our mission to provide compassionate care and effective treatment for those in need.

Work Environment\n

This position is remote, granting you the flexibility to conduct sessions from your home. While you will primarily engage with clients virtually, our outpatient office in Clarksville serves as a supportive hub for collaboration with colleagues and the occasional in-person meetings or training sessions. We prioritize a culture of inclusivity and teamwork, encouraging open communication among staff to enhance our collective impact on client care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments to evaluate clients' mental health status and identify treatment needs.
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• Design and implement individualized treatment plans that address specific issues such as anxiety, depression, substance use, and trauma.
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• Maintain regular client interactions through one-on-one therapy sessions, adjusting therapeutic techniques as needed to promote progress.
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• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists and social workers, to ensure comprehensive client care and feedback.
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• Document client interactions and treatment plans in electronic health record (EHR) systems, ensuring compliance with confidentiality regulations and clinic policies.
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• Provide crisis intervention when necessary, utilizing strong de-escalation skills to support clients in distress.
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• Engage in continuous professional development to stay updated on the latest mental health trends and evidence-based practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your role will involve working with a diverse clientele, including adults and adolescents struggling with a variety of mental health issues. You will support clients facing challenges related to substance abuse, mood disorders, and eating disorders, using a culturally responsive framework to guide your practice. As part of our commitment to inclusivity, you will be equipped to provide care that respects and acknowledges the unique backgrounds and experiences of each client.

Qualifications\n

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• A master’s or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• A valid and current license as either an LMFT, LPC/MHSP, LPC, or LCSW in the state of Tennessee.
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• A minimum of four years of relevant clinical experience in mental health counseling.
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• Deep understanding of various mental health disorders, treatment modalities, and culturally competent practices.
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• Expertise in providing individual and group therapy sessions, utilizing inclusive approaches tailored to the client’s background.
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• Proven crisis-intervention skills and the ability to maintain composure in high-stress situations.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, fostering rapport with clients from diverse communities.
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• Proficient in EHR systems and comfortable with digital tools for telehealth services.
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• Strong commitment to ethical practice, confidentiality, and professional boundaries.
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• Ability to collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team, contributing to a holistic treatment environment.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with trauma-informed care practices and techniques.
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• Training in evidence-based therapeutic approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
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• Experience working in a remote environment and proficiency in virtual communication tools.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay to support work-life balance.
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• Support for continuing education and professional development to enhance your skills.
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• Opportunities for career advancement within our practice.
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• An inclusive, collaborative work environment that values diversity.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Healing Trails Counseling Center is dedicated to fostering your professional journey. We encourage ongoing learning and development, offering resources for additional certification and specialization in mental health. As our practice grows, you will have the opportunity to take on leadership roles within the team, contributing to program development and mentorship of new counselors.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Healing Trails Counseling Center, you are becoming part of a mission-driven organization that values compassion, integrity, and collaboration. Our supportive culture enables you to thrive both personally and professionally while making a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients. Help us create a positive impact in our community through evidence-based mental health support.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about mental health and meet the qualifications outlined above, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your resume detailing your relevant experience and commitment to cultural competence. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our compassionate team.