Telehealth Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Horizons Counseling, LLC is seeking a talented Telehealth Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our remote team. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to provide mental health therapy and counseling services via telehealth platforms, contributing significantly to our mission of delivering compassionate, effective, and culturally responsive care to our clients.

About the Organization\n

At Horizons Counseling, LLC, we understand the complexities of mental health challenges faced by individuals, families, and communities. Our organization is dedicated to fostering a supportive and healing environment where clients can thrive. With a team of experienced professionals, we focus on providing personalized mental health care tailored to the distinct needs of those we serve, emphasizing empathy, expertise, and engagement in every interaction.

Work Environment\n

This position is 100% remote, allowing you the flexibility to work from the comfort of your own home while engaging with clients throughout Brookhaven, New York, and surrounding areas. We utilize advanced telehealth technologies to ensure seamless communication and effective therapeutic interventions, making it easy for clients to access services at their convenience. Our collaborative remote work culture encourages open communication and teamwork, ensuring that every counselor feels supported by their peers and leadership.

Key Responsibilities\n

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  Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments to evaluate client needs, challenges, and aspirations, laying the groundwork for personalized treatment interventions.

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  Design and implement individualized treatment plans that reflect clients’ specific goals, integrating best practices and evidence-based methodologies.

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  Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions, using therapeutic techniques such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and mindfulness strategies to achieve positive client outcomes.

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  Maintain active communication with a multidisciplinary treatment team, including psychiatrists, psychologists, and social workers, ensuring a holistic approach to client care.

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  Educate clients' families about mental health conditions, treatment options, and ways to support loved ones in their recovery journey, promoting an inclusive approach to healing.

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  Maintain thorough and confidential documentation in compliance with ethical and regulatory standards using electronic health record (EHR) systems to track progress and outcomes.

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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The ideal candidate will support a diverse client population, including individuals facing anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use disorders. Horizons Counseling, LLC aims to make mental health care accessible for all, focusing on creating safe and non-judgmental spaces where clients can openly discuss their struggles and work towards recovery.

Qualifications\n

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  A Master’s Degree or Doctorate in fields such as Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Counseling, or Psychology is required.

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  Candidates must hold a valid and current license as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or an LCSW-R in the state of New York.

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  Ability to demonstrate extensive experience and specialized training in mental health counseling, showcasing a thorough understanding of various therapeutic approaches.

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Preferred Experience\n

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  At least two years of experience providing direct mental health counseling services, highlighting a successful track record of client engagement and positive outcomes.

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  Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems, ensuring effective documentation and streamlined communication within the practice.

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  Exceptional skills in building rapport with clients, motivating changes, and guiding them through their therapeutic journey.

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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary package ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000 yearly, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, our benefits encompass health, dental, and vision insurance, a retirement plan, and generous paid time off to promote work-life balance. New hires will also receive up to a $1,000 sign-on bonus, underscoring our commitment to attracting top talent.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Horizons Counseling, LLC is dedicated to the professional development of our team members. We provide continuing education opportunities as well as access to resources to aid in advancing your skills and staying current with the latest research and therapeutic methodologies in the field of mental health counseling. Leadership roles and career advancement opportunities are available for those looking to grow within our practice.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Horizons Counseling, LLC means becoming part of a compassionate and supportive team committed to making a difference in the lives of clients. Our work culture values collaboration, innovation, and personal growth, creating an environment where you can truly thrive as a mental health professional. We believe in mutual respect and understanding, which fosters a positive atmosphere for both clients and staff alike.

Application Information\n

If you’re passionate about providing high-quality mental health care and want to contribute to a dynamic team, we invite you to apply today by submitting your resume. Together, let's work towards enhancing mental well-being in our community!