Telehealth Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Full-Time Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

New Providence Psychotherapy Center is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Telehealth Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our growing team in Austin, Texas. This full-time role offers the flexibility to work remotely, allowing you to provide high-quality mental health support to clients through virtual counseling sessions. The ideal candidate will hold an active licensure as a professional counselor and possess a strong foundation in both counseling techniques and the therapeutic relationship.

About the Organization\n

At New Providence Psychotherapy Center, we are committed to delivering exceptional mental health services via telehealth platforms. Our team is built on the principles of empathy, integrity, and innovation, as we aim to empower individuals by fostering mental well-being. With a focus on client-centered therapy, our organization provides a supportive environment conducive to growth and healing, enabling both clients and counselors to thrive.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing our counselors to work from the comfort of their own homes or any location of their choice. We utilize state-of-the-art telehealth technology to facilitate our counseling sessions, ensuring that our counselors have access to secure platforms that protect client confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations. Our virtual team culture emphasizes collaboration and offers ongoing support to help counselors maintain a balanced work-life dynamic.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive virtual assessments to evaluate clients' mental health needs, including initial intake sessions with detailed evaluations of their concerns and histories.
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• Develop personalized treatment plans, setting specific and measurable goals tailored to each client's unique circumstances.
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• Provide consistent and confidential telehealth counseling sessions via secure online platforms, effectively utilizing tools such as video conferencing, messaging, and digital record-keeping.
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• Maintain accurate client records, ensuring comprehensive documentation of session notes, treatment plans, and progress updates in accordance with organizational standards.
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• Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including psychologists, social workers, and psychiatric providers, to ensure comprehensive client support and integrated care.
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• Participate in continuous professional development initiatives, attending workshops, training sessions, and supervision meetings to enhance skills and knowledge related to remote counseling practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Telehealth Licensed Professional Counselor at New Providence Psychotherapy Center, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse client base, including individuals from various cultural backgrounds, ages, and mental health diagnoses. Clients may seek support for anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and life transitions. Your role will be instrumental in helping clients navigate their personal challenges and improve their overall mental health and well-being.

Qualifications\n

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• A master's or doctoral degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or a closely related field.
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• An active and unrestricted state license as a Professional Counselor (LPC).
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• A minimum of two years of experience providing counseling or therapy services in a clinical setting or similar environment.
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• Demonstrated proficiency in the use of telehealth platforms and digital therapy tools.
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• Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills, allowing for effective engagement with clients.
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• A commitment to providing compassionate care to a diverse range of clients and a willingness to adapt approaches to meet individual needs.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic modalities, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), or Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT).
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• Experience with crisis intervention and managing high-acuity clients in a telehealth setting.
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• Previous involvement in continuing education related to teletherapy or innovative counseling practices.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive annual salary ranging from $80,000 to $90,000, coupled with a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health and well-being. Benefits include flexible scheduling options, access to health and wellness resources, and professional development opportunities to continue your education and training in the field. Additionally, candidates may be eligible for a sign-on bonus upon successfully completing the hiring process.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At New Providence Psychotherapy Center, we believe in fostering the professional growth of our counselors. As you develop your skills and experience within our organization, you may have the opportunity to take on expanded responsibilities, participate in leadership training programs, or even explore specialized areas of counseling practice. Our commitment to promoting from within creates a path for career advancement and personal fulfillment.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining New Providence Psychotherapy Center means becoming part of a passionate team dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our clients. Our remote work culture embraces flexibility and autonomy, while also providing the connection and support you need to thrive as a professional. We prioritize a culture of respect, collaboration, and continuous improvement, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered in their role.

Application Information\n

If you are an experienced and licensed professional counselor eager to make a meaningful change in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and reasons for interest in this position. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our dedicated team at New Providence Psychotherapy Center!