Remote Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) for Youth Mental Health Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Highland Rivers Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team in providing crucial mental health support to teens and young adults. This full-time, remote position will allow you to contribute to the critical work of guiding individuals towards recovery by employing your expertise in therapeutic practices and patient care.

About the Organization\n

At Highland Rivers Counseling Center, we firmly believe in the power of community and the profound impact of mental health support. Located in Fort Worth, Texas, we are committed to transforming lives through evidence-based therapeutic interventions and holistic treatment strategies. Our mission goes beyond simply offering mental health services; we aim to inspire hope, foster resilience, and empower individuals to reach their full potential.

Work Environment\n

This role is 100% remote, allowing you the flexibility to work from your chosen environment while still being part of a close-knit, innovative team. We embrace a fast-paced and dynamic work culture that encourages creativity, cooperation, and the continuous pursuit of progress. Our telehealth facility enables us to provide high-quality counseling services through virtual platforms, ensuring we reach clients wherever they are.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Professional Counselor at Highland Rivers, your daily responsibilities will include:

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• Facilitating group therapy sessions: You will lead engaging and therapeutic group discussions, fostering a supportive environment where clients can share their experiences and learn from one another.
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• Providing individual therapy: Offering personalized counseling, you will help clients explore their emotions, develop coping strategies, and create actionable plans tailored to their unique challenges.
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• Creating treatment plans: Collaborate with clients to develop comprehensive, goal-oriented treatment plans addressing their specific mental health needs and preferences.
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• Monitoring progress: You will track client outcomes through various assessment tools and feedback methods, adjusting treatment strategies as needed to ensure effective care.
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• Collaborating with teams: Work closely with a multidisciplinary team, communicating regularly to coordinate care and discuss complex cases to achieve optimal outcomes for your clients.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily focus on working with young adults aged 18 to 30 who are navigating various mental health challenges. This population often benefits from understanding and compassionate support tailored to their specific life transitions and experiences.

Qualifications\n

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• Educational Background: A Master’s Degree in counseling, social work, psychology, or marriage and family therapy is required.
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• Licensure: A valid Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) license is mandatory.
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• Experience: A minimum of two years of experience in mental health treatment, providing therapy or counseling services to clients is essential.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, preferences may include specialized training or experience in working with the adolescent and young adult demographic, familiarity with telehealth practices, and a background in evidence-based treatment modalities.

Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 85,000 to 100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additional benefits include health insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for continuing education.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Highland Rivers Counseling Center values your professional development. We provide ongoing education support, Continuing Education Units (CEUs), free clinical supervision, and opportunities for career advancement in the mental health field. You will have the chance to expand your skill set through workshops and training programs, enhancing both personal and professional growth.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming part of our team, you will not only contribute to transforming the lives of young adults facing mental health challenges but also experience a fulfilling work environment dedicated to teamwork and respect. Your contributions will help inspire hope and healing while being surrounded by a diverse community of professionals who are equally passionate about making a difference.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to empower young adults on their journey towards mental wellness and want to make a significant impact through your work, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and approach to mental health counseling to the Highland Rivers Counseling Center recruitment team.