Compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist for Telehealth Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Core Life Counseling Services is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our team, providing high-quality telehealth mental health support to individuals specifically affected by trauma. This full-time position allows for flexible work arrangements from your home while serving patients through a comprehensive online platform.

About the Organization\n

At Core Life Counseling Services, we pride ourselves on offering specialized outpatient mental health care in a safe and supportive environment dedicated to trauma survivors. Our team is passionate about addressing complex trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and dissociative disorders through innovative therapy techniques and evidence-based practices. We strive to lessen the burden of trauma on mental health and promote overall healing for our clients.

Work Environment\n

This position operates remotely, allowing mental health professionals to provide therapy via telehealth, which offers both flexibility and accessibility for patients facing barriers to traditional in-person visits. Our telehealth facility is equipped with state-of-the-art technology to ensure secure and effective therapeutic sessions, while also promoting a collaborative approach among team members in a virtual setting.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough trauma-informed mental health assessments to evaluate patients' trauma histories and develop personalized treatment plans.
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• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic approaches such as Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Trauma-Focused Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) to aid in patients' recovery.
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• Lead both individual and group therapy sessions to help patients process their trauma, offering coping strategies and promoting healing within a supportive group setting.
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• Collaborate effectively with psychiatrists and multidisciplinary teams to provide integrated care tailored to each individual’s needs.
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• Deliver crisis intervention and immediate support during trauma-related emergencies, ensuring patient safety and wellbeing.
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• Educate patients and their families about the trauma response process, coping mechanisms, and available resources to empower them in their journey toward recovery.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential documentation according to all legal and ethical standards, utilizing electronic health record (EHR) systems.
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• Engage in regular case consultations, team meetings, and professional development activities focusing on trauma-informed care and the latest research in the field.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Therapist at Core Life Counseling Services, you will work primarily with a diverse client population who have experienced various forms of trauma. This may include survivors of domestic violence, acute trauma incidents, and those dealing with long-term effects of complex trauma, including PTSD and related mental health disorders. Your role is pivotal in aiding these individuals to reconstruct their lives and develop resilience.

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 current and valid license as an LMFT, LPC, or LCSW in the state of Texas.
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• A thorough understanding of trauma-related disorders, trauma-informed care practices, and various resilience-building frameworks.
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, demonstrating a compassionate, non-judgmental approach to therapy.
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• Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems and related technology.
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• Ability to maintain composure and professionalism in high-stress scenarios.
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• A commitment to continuing professional development and staying informed on advancements in trauma therapy.
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Preferred Experience\n

While a minimum of 2 years of post-licensure experience is preferred, we strongly encourage applicants who have experience delivering trauma-focused therapies and interventions to apply. A solid background in working with diverse communities and proficiency in therapeutic methodologies specifically catered to trauma recovery are advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary range of USD 90,000 to 110,000 yearly, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, Core Life Counseling Services provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health insurance covering a variety of medical, dental, and vision plans.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions to help you plan for the future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays to maintain work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage for peace of mind.
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• Continuing education opportunities to support ongoing learning and professional growth.
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• A collaborative work environment that encourages teamwork and shared success.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Core Life Counseling Services, we are committed to supporting your professional journey. You will have access to numerous opportunities for advancement within our trauma-informed practice. Whether you aspire to take on leadership roles or specialize further in trauma therapies, we provide pathways for career development and a supportive atmosphere for growth.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals navigating their trauma recovery journey, we invite you to consider joining our dedicated team at Core Life Counseling Services. Here, you will be part of a compassionate community, working collaboratively to provide exceptional mental health care through innovative telehealth solutions.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and believe you could contribute positively to our mission, we encourage you to apply by submitting your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for trauma-informed therapy. Together, let's foster healing and resilience in our communities.