Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Community Health Focus

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Winter Therapy, LLC is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LCSW, LMFT, LMHC) to join our dynamic team in Poughkeepsie, New York. This full-time, remote position is centered around personalized mental healthcare, aiming to integrate mental and physical well-being, ultimately transforming lives for individuals and their families.

About the Organization\n

At Winter Therapy, LLC, our mission is to make mental healthcare accessible and tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. We are committed to fostering a holistic approach that addresses both mental and physical wellness. Our dedicated team is passionate about expanding our services across the country, and we believe that collaborating with talented mental health professionals like you is key to achieving this vision.

Work Environment\n

This role offers a flexible work setting from the comfort of your home, allowing you to maintain a work-life balance while still contributing to a meaningful cause. You will be part of a supportive virtual community within a community health clinic framework, connecting with a diverse team that is committed to providing high-quality care to our clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with Winter Therapy, your daily tasks will include:

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• Conducting thorough assessments to identify clients’ mental health needs and challenges through various diagnostic tools and techniques.
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• Designing and implementing individualized care plans that cater to the specific needs of clients and their families.
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• Providing ongoing support and resources to clients, empowering them through education about their conditions and treatment options.
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• Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists, social workers, and healthcare providers, to ensure comprehensive care delivery.
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• Staying current with industry trends, best practices, and advancements in mental health treatment to enhance the care we provide.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The clients you will serve span various demographics and backgrounds, including adults facing anxiety, depression, trauma, and other mental health disorders. Your role will be essential in ensuring that each individual receives compassionate and effective care tailored to their unique circumstances and life situations.

Qualifications\n

To be successful in this role, candidates must possess:

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or a related field.
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• Current and valid licensure in New York State (LCSW, LMFT, LMHC).
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• Strong communication skills and the ability to establish rapport with clients in a virtual setting.
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• Technological proficiency, including experience with telehealth platforms and electronic health records.
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Preferred Experience\n

A minimum of two years of clinical experience in mental health counseling is required. Preference will be given to candidates who have worked in community health settings and are familiar with trauma-informed care practices.

Compensation and Benefits\n

Winter Therapy offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 110,000, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health insurance covering medical, dental, and vision.
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• A generous 401(k) plan with employer matching.
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• Paid holidays and vacation days to promote a healthy work-life balance.
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• Life insurance and additional supportive resources for employees.
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• Access to continuing education courses and professional development opportunities.
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• Free therapy sessions for staff, emphasizing the importance of self-care and mental well-being.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Winter Therapy is dedicated to the professional development of its staff. We encourage you to pursue advanced training and certifications that align with your career aspirations, providing the support you need as you build your expertise in the mental health field.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of Winter Therapy, you will be joining a purpose-driven organization that values your contributions and prioritizes the mental health of our clients. We foster a culture of support, inclusivity, and innovation, where your ideas and passion for mental healthcare can thrive.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed mental health counselor eager to make a positive impact in the lives of individuals and their families, we invite you to apply today! Join us in our mission to provide exceptional mental health care and help create a brighter future for our communities.