Full-Time Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMFT, LCSW, LPC) in Astoria, Oregon

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Life Changes Therapy is seeking a dedicated and licensed Mental Health Counselor, specializing as an LMFT, LCSW, or LPC, to join our team in a full-time remote capacity. This position is ideal for compassionate professionals eager to make a positive impact on the mental health and well-being of individuals and couples within our community.

About the Organization\n

At Life Changes Therapy, we are committed to delivering exceptional, ethical mental health care. Our approach is grounded in collaboration and inclusivity, creating an environment where both clients and therapists feel valued and supported. We prioritize the mental and emotional well-being of our staff as much as our clients, fostering a culture conducive to professional development, mentorship, and learning.

Work Environment\n

This role allows you to work remotely, providing you with the flexibility to balance your professional and personal life. As a member of our community health clinic, you'll have the opportunity to connect with a diverse client population from the comfort of your own home. Our clinic utilizes advanced telehealth platforms to facilitate virtual therapy sessions, ensuring you have the necessary tools to deliver high-quality care.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will undertake a range of responsibilities that contribute significantly to the therapeutic journey of your clients. Your day-to-day tasks will include:

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• Conducting comprehensive assessments to understand client needs and mental health challenges.
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• Delivering therapeutic interventions tailored to individual clients, utilizing evidence-based practices.
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• Documenting client interactions in detail, ensuring records are updated within 24 hours to maintain compliance and facilitate continuity of care.
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• Developing personalized treatment plans that involve collaborative goal setting with clients, aligning therapy interventions with their aspirations.
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• Engaging in interdisciplinary case discussions to share insights and enhance client outcomes through a team-oriented approach.
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• Maintaining organized client records securely in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on adult individuals and couples grappling with a variety of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions. You'll be addressing unique challenges faced by clients in the Astoria region, adapting your therapeutic techniques to meet their specific needs while respecting their individual backgrounds and experiences.

Qualifications\n

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

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• A Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a related field.
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• Independent licensure as a Mental Health Counselor (LMFT, LCPC, LPC, LCSW) in the state of Oregon.
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• Proficiency with virtual therapy technology, enabling you to conduct sessions with ease and efficacy.
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Preferred Experience\n

While a minimum of two years of experience in a clinical setting is required, candidates with specialized training in trauma-informed care or couples therapy are highly valued. Experience working in a community health clinic setting will also be advantageous, providing you with the skills needed to thrive in our mission-driven environment.

Compensation and Benefits\n

In appreciation of your expertise and commitment, we offer a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 110,000 , based on experience and qualifications. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Employer-matched 401(k) plan to help you secure your financial future.
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• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and life insurance coverage.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Life Changes Therapy, we are dedicated to supporting the continuous professional development of our staff. You will have access to ongoing training opportunities, workshops, and attendance at relevant mental health conferences, allowing you to further your knowledge and expertise in the field. Career advancement paths are available for those who wish to take on leadership roles within our clinic.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Life Changes Therapy means becoming part of a collaborative, passionate team committed to making a difference. You will work in an environment that values ethical care, professional integrity, and personal well-being. We believe in the power of mental health and aim to provide our counselors with the tools and support they need to succeed.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to advance your career in mental health counseling and make a meaningful impact in the lives of others, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your qualifications and motivations for joining our team. We look forward to discovering how you can contribute to Life Changes Therapy!