Mental Health Counselor - Licensed Therapist (LMFT, LPC, LCSW) at Synchrony Mental and Behavioral Se

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Synchrony Mental and Behavioral Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Mental Health Counselor to join our team of licensed professionals. This full-time position is designed for those who hold a valid mental health license and are committed to improving the mental well-being of our community. Embracing both traditional and teletherapy modalities, you will play a crucial role in delivering personalized therapy services that empower individuals to navigate their mental health challenges.

About the Organization\n

Located in the thriving city of Plano, Texas, Synchrony Mental and Behavioral Services is a community-focused health clinic dedicated to providing high-quality mental health care. Our mission is to deliver individualized treatment that addresses the unique needs of each client, facilitating their journey towards mental wellness and personal fulfillment. Our team of experienced therapists is passionate about using evidence-based approaches to support clients from diverse backgrounds.

Work Environment\n

This is a remote position, allowing for flexibility in your work environment while ensuring that you maintain a connection to our supportive clinic community. Our organization fosters a culture of collaboration, where therapists work together to share insights, consult on difficult cases, and provide mutual support. Our teletherapy options further enable you to bring care directly to clients in the comfort of their own homes, ensuring accessibility for all.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive intake assessments to identify clients' mental health issues and design individualized treatment plans that cater to their specific needs.
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• Facilitate one-on-one therapy sessions employing evidence-based methods, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), to support client growth.
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• Collaborate closely with clients to establish therapeutic goals and regularly monitor their progress, adjusting strategies as necessary to support effective outcomes.
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• Utilize telehealth technologies to provide remote therapy sessions, ensuring high-quality care for those who may face transportation or mobility challenges.
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• Maintain up-to-date and confidential clinical documentation following ethical and regulatory guidelines, ensuring that your records reflect the care provided.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development, participating in training sessions and workshops to enhance your therapeutic skills and stay informed about evolving best practices in mental health.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will work with a diverse patient population that includes children, adolescents, and adults facing a variety of mental health challenges, such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. Our clients come from various cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds, providing an enriching backdrop for you to apply your therapeutic skills while promoting inclusivity and sensitivity in your clinical practice.

Qualifications\n

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• A current and valid license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) is essential.
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• Must possess a master's or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology.
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• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to foster trusting relationships within a clinical setting.
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• An empathetic and compassionate mindset, emphasizing a non-judgmental approach in working with clients from various backgrounds.
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• Organizational excellence, with effective time-management capabilities to juggle client caseloads and administrative responsibilities.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in providing teletherapy and familiarity with telehealth platforms is preferred.
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• Proficiency in diverse therapeutic modalities, along with a demonstrated ability to adapt to varied client needs.
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• Previous experience in a community health setting or a private practice environment is a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• We offer a competitive annual salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000, commensurate with your experience and the caseload you manage.
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• Receive a sign-on bonus for joining our dedicated team of professionals, a welcome addition to your overall compensation package.
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• Embrace a flexible work schedule that supports work-life balance while allowing for fulfilling personal and professional growth.
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• Benefit from a collaborative work culture, with regular peer consultation and supervision to enhance your clinical skills.
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• Access administrative support for scheduling, billing, and insurance processes, allowing you to focus on providing excellent therapy services.
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• Continuous education reimbursement to encourage your professional development and mastery of new therapeutic techniques.
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• Enjoy the autonomy to craft personalized treatment plans tailored to each client's unique circumstances and needs.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Synchrony Mental and Behavioral Services, we believe in fostering a culture of growth. As you develop your skills and expertise, there will be opportunities for advancement within our organization. You will have the chance to lead workshops, mentor new therapists, or specialize in specific treatment areas, contributing to both your professional journey and the broader organizational goals.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a passionate licensed mental health therapist looking for a fulfilling career where you can make a meaningful impact on lives, we encourage you to consider joining Synchrony Mental and Behavioral Services. Here, you will find a supportive environment where your contributions are valued, your professional development is prioritized, and your work will significantly improve mental health outcomes in our community.

Application Information\n

If you are qualified and excited about the opportunity to contribute to our mission, please send your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your passion for mental health care. We look forward to having you on our team!