Licensed Mental Health Therapist (Telehealth) - Full-Time

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Progressive Counseling Center is seeking passionate and skilled licensed mental health therapists, specifically licensed marriage and family therapists (LMFT), licensed professional counselors (LPC), or licensed clinical social workers (LCSW), to join our remote team. This full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to leverage telehealth technology to provide high-quality mental health services to our clients across Chesapeake, Virginia and beyond.

About the Organization\n

At Progressive Counseling Center, we are dedicated to delivering comprehensive mental health care to individuals, couples, and families experiencing a range of psychological conditions. We pride ourselves on our commitment to best practices and evidence-based therapeutic modalities. Our outpatient psychiatric office thrives on a collaborative spirit where each team member plays a vital role in fostering mental well-being in the community.

Work Environment\n

Working from the comfort of your home, you will engage in virtual consultations and therapy sessions, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance. Our telehealth facility is equipped with state-of-the-art technology to support seamless patient interactions, and our team provides ongoing technical support to ensure a smooth workflow. This flexible work setting also caters to the varying needs of patients while ensuring compliance with privacy regulations.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments to accurately determine patients' therapeutic needs and create personalized treatment plans.
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• Implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions utilizing modalities such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and solution-focused therapy. This may include one-on-one sessions with clients, as well as family therapy.
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• Facilitate psychoeducational and support groups that promote community engagement and address common mental health concerns, creating a supportive network for individuals.
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• Collaborate actively with psychiatrists, psychologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic patient care through coordinated treatment plans.
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• Provide crisis intervention services when needed, equipping clients with tools to manage acute mental health challenges.
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• Education about mental health conditions, available treatment options, and local community resources is a crucial aspect of your role to empower and inform clients.
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• Maintain thorough documentation of all interactions and treatment processes in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
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• Engage in regular case consultations and team meetings to enhance collaborative efforts and refresh knowledge of the latest therapeutic advancements.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The clients you will serve span various demographics, including individuals suffering from depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and substance-related issues. By utilizing a compassionate and personalized approach, you will empower your clients to take control of their mental health journeys and achieve long-lasting positive change.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid master’s or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Comprehensive understanding of mental health disorders and effective evidence-based treatment modalities.
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• Demonstrated experience in conducting thorough mental health assessments and developing effective treatment strategies.
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• Skilled in delivering both individual and group therapy to diverse populations, showcasing strong adaptability to meet varying client needs.
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• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, fostering a trusting therapeutic relationship with clients.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of 2 years of direct experience in mental health therapy, preferably in an outpatient or telehealth environment.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and teletherapy platforms.
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• Experience leading psychoeducational groups or community outreach programs.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Compensation for this full-time position ranges from $80,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Health insurance plans tailored to fit individual and family needs.
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• A retirement savings program with employer contributions to help secure your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay to support your personal time and family commitments.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage to safeguard your practice.
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• Support for continuing education and opportunities for professional development, including attendance at workshops and conferences.
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• Clear pathways for career advancement within our practice, encouraging continuous personal growth.
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• A collaborative and supportive team environment promoting the exchange of ideas and experiences.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

As a therapist at Progressive Counseling Center, you will have numerous opportunities to grow and develop professionally. We offer structured pathways for mentorship and specialization in various therapeutic areas, enabling you to expand your expertise and enhance your career trajectory.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Progressive Counseling Center means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that prioritizes the mental well-being of our community. You will have the chance to work alongside dedicated professionals who share your passion for providing high-quality care. Our emphasis on innovation in therapy delivery and employee satisfaction makes this an exciting time to become a key member of our team.

Application Information\n

To apply for this rewarding position, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications. We look forward to welcoming you to our supportive team at Progressive Counseling Center!