Full-time Telehealth Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LCSW, LMHC, LMFT)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Journey To Wellness Family Therapy Inc. is seeking a full-time Licensed Mental Health Counselor, including LCSW, LMHC, or LMFT practitioners, to join our dedicated team in Hempstead, New York. This role offers the opportunity to work remotely in a telehealth setting, allowing you to make a meaningful impact on the mental health of clients from the comfort of your own space. As a valuable member of our organization, you will play a crucial role in facilitating transformational journeys for individuals seeking to reclaim their inner strength and find balance in their lives.

About the Organization\n

At Journey To Wellness Family Therapy Inc., we are committed to empowering individuals by offering compassionate mental health support services. Our mission is to provide comprehensive therapeutic services tailored to meet the needs of clients in today’s fast-paced world. Leveraging cutting-edge teletherapy platforms, our team connects clients globally, transcending geographical barriers and accommodating those who may face physical limitations due to disabilities. Join us as we enhance the well-being of our community through innovative approaches to mental health care.

Work Environment\n

The work setting at Journey To Wellness Family Therapy Inc. is fully remote, allowing for flexibility in your work-life balance. You will be equipped with the necessary tools and technology to provide high-quality teletherapy services, ensuring that clients receive effective support regardless of their location. This virtual environment fosters collaboration among team members, enabling continuous learning and sharing of therapeutic practices. You will have opportunities to participate in regular team meetings and training sessions, all conducted online.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough intake assessments with clients to understand their mental health concerns, strengths, and therapeutic needs.
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• Design and implement personalized treatment plans, informed by assessment outcomes and individual client goals, to facilitate meaningful progress and healing.
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• Utilize a range of evidence-based therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), to deliver impactful individual and group therapy sessions.
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• Regularly monitor and document clients’ therapeutic progress, making necessary adjustments to treatment plans to optimize outcomes.
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• Collaborate closely with other healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists and case managers, to coordinate holistic care for clients, ensuring comprehensive mental health support.
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• Advocate for clients’ rights and access to essential mental health services and community resources, promoting their well-being.
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• Uphold confidentiality and comply with ethical standards set by state licensing boards and professional organizations in all counseling practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The ideal candidate will work with a diverse patient population, with a particular emphasis on individuals experiencing mood disorders such as depression and anxiety. You will engage with clients from various backgrounds, guiding them through the intricacies of their emotional landscapes while equipping them with the tools to navigate life's challenges. Your role will significantly contribute to the overall improvement of client mental health and stability, fostering resilience and personal growth.

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 is required.
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• Possession of current and valid licensure as an LCSW, LMHC, or LMFT in the state of New York.
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• A minimum of two years of post-licensure experience in providing mental health services is preferred, with specialization in mood disorders.
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• Proficiency in evidence-based treatment strategies tailored to mood disorders, particularly CBT and DBT.
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• A solid understanding of psychopharmacology, enabling effective collaboration with psychiatrists and other medical professionals to optimize client care.
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• Demonstrated success in achieving positive therapeutic outcomes for clients with mood disorders.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, experience working in a telehealth environment, particularly with mood disorders, will be an asset. Familiarity with digital therapy platforms and flexible communication styles will enhance your effectiveness in delivering therapy to clients remotely.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this role ranges from $115,000 to $130,000, which is complemented by additional performance-based bonuses. Journey To Wellness Family Therapy Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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• Full medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family.
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• An employer-matching retirement savings plan to help secure your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay to support a healthy work-life balance.
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• Access to dedicated professional development opportunities, including training focused on mood disorders.
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• A collaborative, supportive work environment that promotes teamwork and mutual growth.
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• Clear pathways for career advancement, allowing you to expand your influence and take on leadership roles within our practice.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Journey To Wellness Family Therapy Inc., we prioritize the professional development of our team members. Our structure allows for continuous learning and skills enhancement, with opportunities to advance into leadership positions. You will have the chance to play a pivotal role in shaping the organization's approach to mental health therapy and driving innovative practices within your field.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of our team, you will be immersed in a compassionate community of mental health professionals who are dedicated to transforming lives. Your expertise will not only support individual clients but will also contribute to advancing mental health practices in the broader community. If you are passionate about empowering others and making a substantial impact on mental wellness, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling career path with us, please submit your application today. We look forward to welcoming you to our dynamic team at Journey To Wellness Family Therapy Inc. and working together to make a difference in the lives we touch.