Licensed Mental Health Counselor specializing in Child and Adolescent Therapy

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Mindful Changes Counseling, Inc. is actively seeking a dedicated and licensed Mental Health Counselor, specializing in child and adolescent therapy, to join our team in a full-time, remote capacity. This position is ideal for professionals who are passionate about providing high-quality mental health services and have a strong commitment to fostering positive client outcomes. With a competitive salary range of $90,000 to $100,000 annually, the role offers the flexibility and support needed to thrive in today's ever-evolving mental health landscape.

About the Organization\n

Mindful Changes Counseling, Inc. is a recognized community health clinic located in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Our mission is to improve mental health outcomes by offering compassionate and evidence-based therapies to clients of all ages. Our practice thrives on the dedication of our exceptional staff. We emphasize a positive workplace culture that encourages professional development, collaboration, and the pursuit of a healthy work-life balance. Our team of experienced clinicians works collectively to ensure that we address the diverse mental health needs of the community.

Work Environment\n

As a remote organization, Mindful Changes Counseling fosters a work environment that champions flexibility and autonomy. Clinicians are equipped with the necessary tools and support to deliver exceptional care from the comfort of their homes. We utilize secure telehealth platforms that ensure client confidentiality and streamline communication between staff and clients. Regular team meetings and case consultations are scheduled to promote collaboration and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities\n

In this role, you will:

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• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments for children and adolescents experiencing a variety of mental health challenges.
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• Develop individualized treatment plans that reflect the unique needs and strengths of each client.
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• Provide direct psychotherapy services through various modalities, including cognitive-behavioral therapy, play therapy, and family therapy.
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• Monitor client progress and make necessary adjustments to treatment plans based on evidence-based practices.
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• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and ensure compliance with local regulations and best practices.
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• Participate actively in team meetings, case reviews, and professional development activities.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role focuses primarily on children and adolescents, addressing a wide range of mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and behavioral concerns. Clinicians will engage with clients and their families to provide comprehensive support and facilitate meaningful interventions that promote mental wellness. Our clinics are dedicated to creating a safe space for exploration and healing while advocating for the diverse backgrounds and needs of our clients.

Qualifications\n

The ideal candidate will possess:

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• A Master’s degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or a related field.
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• An active independent mental health license in Pennsylvania (LPC, LMFT, or LCSW).
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• A minimum of two years of clinical experience working with children and adolescents.
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• Proven effectiveness in providing direct psychotherapy services to individuals and families.
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• Strong organizational skills and proficiency in utilizing digital documentation and telehealth technologies.
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• A commitment to professional growth and a demonstrated history of continuing education and skill development.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, the following skills would be beneficial:

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• Experience in health psychology and understanding the psychological aspects of physical health issues.
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• Competence with diverse clinical presentations, enhancing your adaptability to different therapeutic scenarios.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Mindful Changes Counseling offers competitive compensation, with the salary ranging from $90,000 to $100,000 per year. Additionally, performance bonuses are available based on individual and organizational achievements. Benefits include comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401k plan with employer contributions, and malpractice insurance provided at no cost. Other perks include a student loan paydown plan, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services at no cost, and opportunities for professional development through continuing education.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Mindful Changes Counseling, we believe in nurturing the professional journey of our clinicians. Our organization encourages participation in advanced training, workshops, and certification programs to foster career advancement. Clinicians have opportunities to take on leadership roles or specialize in specific areas of interest, further contributing to their growth and the comprehensive services we provide.

Why Join Our Team\n

Mindful Changes Counseling values diversity and is dedicated to creating an inclusive work environment. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, proudly supporting individuals from all backgrounds, including LGBTQIA+ communities, ethnic minorities, and individuals with disabilities. Joining our team means becoming a part of a dynamic and supportive community that prioritizes mental health excellence and equity.

Application Information\n

If you are an enthusiastic and compassionate licensed mental health therapist looking to make a significant impact in the lives of children and adolescents, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and your approach to child and adolescent therapy to . We look forward to welcoming you to the Mindful Changes Counseling team!