Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Remote) - LMFT, LMHC, LICSW

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Wise Mind Psychotherapy Services is seeking a dedicated and professional Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team in a remote setting. In this full-time position, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive assessments, developing therapeutic treatment plans, and facilitating individual and group therapy sessions for a diverse clientele. Your expertise will play a crucial role in supporting individuals facing various mental health challenges, including but not limited to anxiety, depression, substance abuse disorders, and eating disorders.

About the Organization\n

Wise Mind Psychotherapy Services is committed to providing compassionate and high-quality mental health care within our community health clinic. Strategically located in Brockton, Massachusetts, we strive to break down barriers to mental health services by offering remote therapy options that enhance access for our clients. Our clinic takes pride in fostering a collaborative approach to treatment, focusing on culturally sensitive practices and evidence-based therapeutic techniques.

Work Environment\n

This role is fully remote, providing flexibility while ensuring that you remain connected with a supportive team of mental health professionals. Our clinic utilizes robust telehealth platforms that comply with healthcare regulations, allowing for seamless client communication and record management. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team that includes psychiatrists, social workers, and nurse practitioners, all working together to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct initial assessments to determine patients' mental health status and identify treatment needs.
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• Develop individualized therapy plans that incorporate evidence-based practices tailored to each patient’s needs.
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• Facilitate regular therapy sessions in both individual and group formats, utilizing techniques that foster engagement and empowerment.
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• Coordinate with other healthcare providers, such as psychiatrists and primary care physicians, to ensure a holistic approach to treatment.
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• Utilize electronic health records (EHR) to document patient information accurately and maintain up-to-date treatment records.
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• Conduct crisis intervention and provide support during challenging situations, ensuring the safety and well-being of clients.
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• Engage in professional development activities, including attending workshops and training sessions to stay current with best practices in mental health care.
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• Maintain confidentiality in adherence to ethical guidelines and professional standards.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will work closely with a diverse range of clients, including adolescents and adults from various cultural backgrounds. The focus of your practice will center around individuals experiencing mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use disorders. You will be called to tailor your therapeutic approach to meet the unique needs of each client, ensuring an inclusive and respectful treatment environment.

Qualifications\n

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• 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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• Current and valid licensure as an LMFT, LMHC, or LICSW in the state of Massachusetts.
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• A minimum of four years of relevant clinical experience in mental health counseling.
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• Deep understanding of various mental health disorders and proficiency in evidence-based treatment methodologies.
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• Exceptional interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• Experience facilitating both individual and group therapy sessions, employing culturally responsive therapeutic techniques.
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• Strong crisis intervention skills and the ability to respond effectively in high-stress scenarios.
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• Proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems and other computer applications relevant to clinical practice.
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• Commitment to maintaining ethical standards and professional boundaries within counseling relationships.
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• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team framework.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with diverse populations, particularly in community health settings.
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• Specialized training in trauma-informed care or specific therapeutic modalities (e.g., DBT, CBT).
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• Familiarity with telehealth services and virtual counseling platforms.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Wise Mind Psychotherapy Services offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes healthcare coverage, a retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, generous paid time off (PTO), and holiday pay. We also provide continuing education opportunities and support for your professional development, ensuring you have the resources to grow in your career.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

As part of our team, you will have access to numerous career growth opportunities, including pathways to leadership roles, specialized training, and participation in community outreach initiatives. We are dedicated to empowering our staff to pursue their professional interests within the organization and encourage innovative ideas that enhance mental health services.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Wise Mind Psychotherapy Services, you will be part of a mission-driven organization that values empathy, collaboration, and inclusivity. We believe in the importance of mental health and aim to create lasting positive impacts on individuals and the community at large. Our supportive environment fosters personal and professional growth, allowing you to make a meaningful difference in the lives of your clients.

Application Information\n

If you are a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume outlining your relevant experience and commitment to cultural competence in therapy. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional mental health care and support!