Mental Health Counselor - Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Essential Grace Mental Healthcare is actively seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) to join our team. This full-time, remote role will allow you to support individuals and families, guiding them through their mental health challenges by employing personalized therapeutic techniques grounded in evidence-based practices. Our organization is committed to fostering emotional well-being and personal growth for our clients.

About the Organization\n

Essential Grace Mental Healthcare is a community-focused health clinic located in Santa Rosa, California. Our mission is to provide accessible mental health services to underserved populations. We prioritize compassionate care and holistic approaches that cater to the unique needs of each client. By joining our team, you will be part of an organization that values professional growth and community impact.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of remote work, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance while serving clients across various locations. Our clinic culture promotes collaboration and support among team members, providing a conducive environment for professional development. You will work alongside a multidisciplinary team, enhancing your skills and creating a strong support network.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized treatment plans tailored to the specific needs of clients.
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• Utilize various therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and solution-focused brief therapy to deliver effective treatment for individuals, couples, and families.
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• Facilitate group therapy sessions that provide a platform for peer support and shared experiences.
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• Maintain accurate clinical records in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, ensuring confidentiality and ethical adherence.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development and training to stay updated with the latest developments in mental health practices.
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• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to provide integrated care and support to clients, ensuring comprehensive treatment approaches.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily work with individuals and families who have limited access to mental health services. The role involves addressing a wide array of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use disorders. By understanding the unique challenges faced by our clients, you will play a crucial role in assisting them towards recovery and improved quality of life.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is required.
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• Active and unrestricted licensure as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) in the state of California.
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• Minimum of two years of clinical experience in counseling is essential.
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• Strong understanding of legal and ethical standards related to mental health counseling.
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• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to establish rapport with clients and work collaboratively within a team.
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• Proficiency in using Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems and related technological tools for documentation.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience and specialization in family therapy, couples therapy, trauma-informed care, or substance use counseling are highly desirable.
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• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with diverse populations and understand cultural competencies in mental health.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Annual salary ranges from $70,000 to $90,000, dependent on experience and caseload availability.
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• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
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• Opportunities for professional liability (malpractice) insurance.
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• Referrals for potential clients will be actively provided to support your practice.
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• Support with billing and documentation processes to help reduce administrative workload.
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• A sign-on bonus is available for new LPCCs joining our dedicated team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Essential Grace Mental Healthcare, we foster an environment of continuous learning and professional development. As part of our team, you will have access to workshops, training seminars, and mentoring opportunities that can propel your career forward in the field of mental health counseling.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Essential Grace provides the chance to make a significant impact on individuals and families while developing your expertise in a supportive and dynamic environment. We believe in the importance of emotional wellness and the critical role our counselors play in achieving that goal. Our values emphasize respect, integrity, and professional excellence, making this a rewarding place for passionate healthcare professionals.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career and be part of a mission-driven organization, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your experience and qualifications. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of those we serve.