Remote Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Youth Mental Health Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Everyone's Counseling Therapy Clinic, located in the vibrant Oakton, Virginia, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team on a full-time basis. This unique position allows you to work remotely, providing essential mental health services through telehealth, with a specific focus on supporting youth populations. The ideal candidate will hold a valid LPC license and have a passion for fostering positive mental health outcomes among children and adolescents.

About the Organization\n

At Everyone's Counseling Therapy Clinic, we are committed to delivering exceptional mental health services tailored to the needs of individuals and families. Our clinic prioritizes a client-focused approach, ensuring that therapeutic interventions are centered on each client's unique experiences and goals. We provide both in-person and telehealth services, allowing us to reach clients where they are most comfortable. Our team is composed of skilled clinicians who are valued for their expertise and perspectives, making our workplace a collaborative and supportive environment.

Work Environment\n

This role is primarily remote, leveraging technology to facilitate telehealth sessions with clients. Our supportive team structure ensures that you have access to administrative resources, including billing support and credentialing services, allowing you to focus on what you do best: providing exceptional counseling services. We promote a healthy work-life balance and encourage our staff to pursue professional growth through development opportunities and continuing education. Unlimited time off is a testament to our belief in the importance of personal well-being.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Manage a diverse caseload of clients, establishing rapport, trust, and effective therapeutic relationships.
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• Conduct regular meetings with clients to assess their progress, adjust treatment plans as necessary, and discuss any relevant changes in their mental health.
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• Develop, implement, and monitor person-centered treatment plans that address the individual needs of clients.
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• Maintain detailed and accurate documentation of client records and progress notes in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
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• Conduct comprehensive intake assessments to evaluate new clients and determine appropriate interventions.
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• Deliver individual counseling sessions weekly, utilizing evidence-based therapeutic modalities tailored to youth.
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• Participate in regular individual supervision sessions to enhance clinical skills and receive feedback.
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• Collaborate effectively with other healthcare professionals and community resources to support holistic patient care.
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• Emphasize a growth mindset while continuously reflecting on personal and professional development.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The Licensed Professional Counselor will engage primarily with youth clients, including children and adolescents facing mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and behavioral issues. This focus requires a nuanced understanding of developmental factors impacting youth, cultural sensitivities, and the ability to create an environment where young clients feel safe and empowered to share their experiences.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in Mental Health Counseling or a related field.
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• A current and valid LPC license in the state of Virginia.
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• Strong organizational skills and the ability to meet internal credentialing requirements in diverse clinical settings.
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• Basic computer proficiency, including familiarity with electronic health record systems and telehealth platforms.
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• Exceptional communication skills and the ability to connect with clients and families from various backgrounds.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of one year of direct experience working with youth in mental health or substance abuse settings.
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• Demonstrated ability in conducting assessments, diagnoses, and providing individual and group therapy.
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• Previous experience utilizing evidence-based practices and therapeutic techniques tailored to youth populations.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation for this position is competitively offered within the range of USD 65,000 to 80,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. As part of our commitment to supporting our team, we provide robust benefits, including:

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• Flexible scheduling to promote work-life balance.
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• Professional development opportunities, including paid continuing education.
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• Full coverage of malpractice insurance and licensure fees.
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• A complimentary professional profile on the Psychology Today website to enhance visibility.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

We believe in nurturing talent and fostering career growth within our organization. Our clinicians have access to ongoing professional development workshops, mentorship possibilities, and leadership roles for those looking to advance their careers while making a meaningful impact in the mental health community.

Why Join Our Team\n

By choosing to work at Everyone's Counseling Therapy Clinic, you are joining a forward-thinking organization that prioritizes an employee-centered culture. We value the unique talents and perspectives of our clinicians and strive to create an environment where collaboration and creativity can thrive. Our commitment to client-centered care ensures that you will make a genuine difference in the lives of young individuals and their families in our community.

Application Information\n

If you are a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor looking to contribute your skills and expertise in a dynamic and supportive remote environment, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter that highlights your qualifications and passion for working with youth in mental health settings.