Remote Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Trauma Specialization

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Behavioral Therapeutic Support, LLC is actively seeking a compassionate and licensed mental health therapist to join our dedicated team in a full-time remote capacity. This role is ideal for professionals who are passionate about supporting individuals through the complex layers of trauma. With a focus on outpatient care, you will work towards fostering environments conducive to healing and recovery.

About the Organization\n

At Behavioral Therapeutic Support, LLC, we specialize in providing trauma-informed care to individuals dealing with various mental health challenges. Our organization is founding its practices on research-backed methodologies recognized for their effectiveness in treating conditions such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), complex trauma, and dissociative disorders. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for our clients through expert mental health support.

Work Environment\n

As a remote employee, you will have the flexibility to manage your work-life balance while being part of an engaging and collaborative outpatient practice. Our team operates within a vibrant, supportive culture that prioritizes the mental health and well-being of both clients and staff. You will find this work setting offers the opportunity for empowering relationships among colleagues and continuous learning.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough, trauma-informed assessments to help understand and address client needs.
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• Develop individualized treatment plans that are tailored to each client, focusing on effective trauma recovery strategies.
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• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic techniques, such as Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), to guide clients through their healing journey.
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• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions that encourage open dialogue and healing among clients.
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• Collaborate with psychiatrists and other healthcare professionals to ensure a holistic approach to patient care.
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• Provide crisis intervention services to support clients during trauma-related incidents.
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• Educate patients and their families on effective trauma management strategies using evidence-based approaches.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential documentation in compliance with professional standards and practices.
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• Participate in regular case consultations and team meetings to foster a culture of continuous improvement and learning.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The focus of your work will primarily be on individuals grappling with trauma-related conditions, emphasizing those affected by PTSD, complex trauma, and dissociative disorders. Your expertise will assist clients of varied backgrounds in navigating their experiences, building resilience, and achieving therapeutic goals.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or a related field from an accredited institution.
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• Current licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in New York State.
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• A minimum of 2 years of post-licensure therapeutic experience, particularly in trauma care.
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• Comprehensive understanding of trauma-related disorders and proficiency in applying evidence-based treatment methodologies.
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• Strong interpersonal skills, coupled with a compassionate approach to patient engagement.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, ensuring accurate client data management.
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• Ability to work effectively within a team, contributing collaboratively toward better client outcomes.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with diverse populations, including individuals from various socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds.
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• Proficiency in alternative therapeutic modalities that complement trauma-focused interventions.
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• Demonstrated ability to engage and motivate clients in their therapeutic journeys.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The role offers an annual salary ranging from USD 90,000 to 110,000, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive compensation, our organization provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health insurance coverage that extends to mental health benefits.
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• An employer-matched retirement savings plan to help secure your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday allowances to ensure work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance, giving you peace of mind as you provide care.
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• Support for ongoing education and development opportunities tailored to your growth.
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• A collaborative work environment committed to trauma-informed care for both staff and clients.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Behavioral Therapeutic Support, LLC, we are committed to fostering your professional development. Our team encourages continual learning, and you will have access to workshops, conferences, and resources aimed at enriching your clinical skills and expanding your therapeutic repertoire. With your contributions, unique ideas, and commitment to excellence, you will find pathways to advance within our organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a dedicated mental health professional eager to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals affected by trauma, we invite you to join our compassionate team. Together, we strive to create an environment that emphasizes healing, growth, and mutual support.

Application Information\n

If our values resonate with you and you are excited to contribute to trauma recovery, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your passion for mental health and trauma care. We look forward to connecting with talented individuals who are ready to take on this impactful role.