Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Telehealth Specialist in Plano, TX

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Kindred Mental and Counseling Services is seeking dedicated Licensed Mental Health Therapists to join our innovative team in a full-time telehealth capacity. This opportunity allows you to provide essential mental health support remotely, offering you the flexibility to manage your schedule while making a profound impact on the lives of our clients.

About the Organization\n

At Kindred Mental and Counseling Services, we prioritize the mental and emotional well-being of our clients. Based in Plano, Texas, our mission is to deliver individualized mental health care rooted in compassion, empathy, and evidence-based practices. We aim to empower our clients with the tools they need to achieve their personal goals and improve their overall mental health.

Work Environment\n

Our remote work setting provides a comfortable and confidential environment for both therapists and clients. By leveraging telehealth technology, therapists can engage with clients in a safe space that respects their privacy and accessibility needs. You will collaborate with a supportive team of professionals, ensuring quality care through regular virtual consultations and peer support.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations to identify individual mental health concerns and create comprehensive, personalized treatment plans.
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• Provide individual therapy using tailored interventions based on evidence-based techniques, ensuring that treatment aligns with each client's unique needs.
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• Engage clients in the therapeutic process, setting clear goals and regularly monitoring their progress to ensure accountability and effectiveness.
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• Offer teletherapy services to accommodate clients' preferences for convenience or accessibility, allowing flexibility in scheduled sessions.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of sessions, following ethical and regulatory standards to support patient care and compliance.
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• Participate in ongoing professional development through training, workshops, and peer supervision to enhance clinical skills and stay informed about best practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your caseload will consist of a diverse client base, including individuals facing anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, and life transitions. By employing a holistic and client-centered approach, you will facilitate meaningful connections that foster healing and growth. This position embodies the importance of cultural competency and adaptability to meet the varied needs of our clients.

Qualifications\n

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• Must possess a valid and current license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
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• A master’s or doctoral degree in Social Work, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Mental Health Counseling is required.
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• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for building trusting relationships with clients and facilitating effective therapy.
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• Capability to demonstrate empathy, a compassionate spirit, and a non-judgmental approach toward clients’ experiences and challenges.
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• Strong organizational skills and proficiency in time management to effectively manage administrative duties alongside an active caseload.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with diverse populations and familiarity with various therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), or trauma-informed care.
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• Prior experience in a telehealth setting or with digital health platforms is advantageous, as it enhances communication and interaction with clients.
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• Engagement in community outreach or support initiatives demonstrates commitment to enhancing mental health awareness and access.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• We offer a competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and caseload.
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• A generous sign-on bonus is available for licensed professionals who join our compassionate team.
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• Enjoy a flexible work schedule that promotes work-life balance while meeting the needs of your clients.
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• Benefit from continuous learning through reimbursement for continuing education that supports your professional growth.
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• Access to a strong network for referrals and collaboration, which enhances your practice and client care.
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• Administrative support staff will assist with scheduling, billing, and insurance processing to streamline your focus on therapy.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

As part of Kindred Mental and Counseling Services, you will find ample opportunities for professional growth and advancement within a private practice environment. Whether through supervisory roles, specialized training, or research initiatives, you are encouraged to explore your potential and develop your expertise.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a passionate, licensed mental health therapist looking to make a difference in the lives of others while enjoying the freedom of a flexible work environment, we invite you to apply. Your expertise can help transform lives, and we are committed to supporting your journey.

Application Information\n

Ready to take the next step in your career? Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in this role. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing how you can contribute to our mission at Kindred Mental and Counseling Services.