Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Therapist (Telehealth) in Atlanta, GA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Progressive Counseling Center is seeking dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapists (LMFT, LPC, LCSW) to join our dynamic team. This remote, full-time position allows mental health professionals the opportunity to deliver essential mental health services to patients across Georgia via telehealth platforms. You will play a crucial role in providing support and therapeutic interventions to individuals, couples, and families dealing with a variety of mental health challenges.

About the Organization\n

At Progressive Counseling Center, we are committed to offering high-quality, accessible mental health care. Our team of experienced professionals works collaboratively to create a supportive and inclusive environment for both patients and staff. We specialize in treating an array of mental health issues, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and substance use disorders, employing evidence-based practices that cater to the unique needs of each patient.

Work Environment\n

This position operates entirely in a telehealth setting, allowing for flexibility and convenience for both therapists and patients. Our practice leverages cutting-edge technology to ensure seamless communication and therapeutic engagement, creating a productive environment for delivering care. As a member of our team, you will receive comprehensive training in our telehealth systems and methodologies, ensuring that you can provide high-quality therapeutic support from the comfort of your home.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough mental health assessments to gather comprehensive clinical information and develop tailored treatment plans aimed at promoting patient well-being.
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• Implement evidence-based therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Solution-Focused Therapy, based on individual patient needs.
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• Facilitate engaging psychoeducational and support groups virtually, addressing common mental health issues and creating a sense of community among participants.
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• Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team of psychiatrists, psychologists, and social workers to ensure integrated care approaches that foster optimal patient outcomes.
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• Provide crisis intervention services and immediate support for mental health emergencies, ensuring that high-risk patients receive timely assistance.
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• Educate clients about mental health disorders, available treatment options, and community resources to empower them in their recovery journey.
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• Maintain accurate, up-to-date, and confidential patient records in accordance with legal and ethical standards, utilizing electronic health record (EHR) systems.
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• Participate actively in regular team meetings, case consultations, and professional development activities to foster an environment of continuous improvement and learning.
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• Stay informed about advancements in mental health treatment modalities and incorporate best practices into your clinical work.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our services cater to a diverse range of clients, including children, adolescents, adults, and families facing various mental health challenges. In your role, you will engage with individuals from various backgrounds, customizing your approach to align with their specific cultural, social, and psychological needs. Your expertise will be invaluable in fostering resilience and promoting mental health wellness in our communities.

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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• State licensure as an LMFT, LPC, or LCSW is required.
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• Robust knowledge and understanding of mental health disorders, therapeutic techniques, and evidence-based treatment practices.
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• Demonstrated proficiency in conducting mental health assessments and developing effective, individualized treatment plans.
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• Experience providing individual and group therapy to a diverse population is essential.
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• Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and active listening skills to build rapport with clients and maintain effective collaboration with team members.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of two years of post-graduate experience in a clinical setting.
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• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and electronic health record documentation.
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• Experience with evidence-based practices specific to various disorders.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this full-time position ranges from USD 80,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

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• Healthcare benefits covering medical, dental, and vision.
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• A retirement savings plan with generous employer contributions.
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• Paid time off (PTO), including holidays and mental health days.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage.
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• Support for continuing education and professional certifications to enhance your skills.
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• Opportunities for advancement within our practice as we grow.
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• A collaborative work atmosphere that prioritizes mental wellness among all employees.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Progressive Counseling Center, we are committed to your professional growth. We encourage employees to pursue advanced training and certifications and provide support for attendance at workshops and conferences. Our organizational structure allows for clear pathways to advance into supervisory or specialized roles, aligning your career aspirations with the evolving needs of our practice.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and thrive in a collaborative, supportive environment, we invite you to join our team at Progressive Counseling Center. By providing telehealth services, you can enjoy flexibility while actively contributing to enhancing the mental health and well-being of our patients. Our commitment to excellence and innovation in mental health therapy makes us an ideal workplace for professionals looking to grow and succeed.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a meaningful impact in mental health therapy, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter that outlines your relevant experience and your approach to therapy. Join us in our mission to transform lives through compassionate care!