Remote Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Mystic Haven Psychological Services is on the lookout for a dedicated and skilled Telehealth Mental Health Counselor. In this full-time role, you will leverage your expertise to provide exceptional mental health support remotely, ensuring access to vital services for individuals and families in need. Your primary responsibilities will include assessing client needs, crafting individualized treatment plans, and delivering consistent counseling services that lead to positive mental health outcomes.

About the Organization\n

Mystic Haven Psychological Services is a community-focused organization based in Santa Rosa, California, committed to enhancing the mental health of our community. Our rapid growth reflects our dedication to providing integrated and accessible mental health care, incorporating a holistic approach that honors the uniqueness of each individual we serve. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative environment where mental health professionals can thrive and share a unified goal of improving client wellbeing.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, allowing you to work comfortably from home while making a positive impact in the field of mental health. Our telehealth model promotes flexibility and encourages a healthy work-life balance while ensuring that our clients receive timely and effective care. You will use secure digital platforms to conduct sessions, making technology an integral part of our practice.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments of clients' mental health needs via video or phone consultations, identifying key concerns and formulating actionable treatment plans.
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• Develop and implement therapeutic interventions that address the unique psychological and psychosocial needs of clients, facilitating measurable progress toward their goals.
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• Maintain accurate documentation of patient histories, treatment plans, progress notes, and outcomes, ensuring compliance with all clinical and state regulations.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists, social workers, and other mental health professionals, to enhance the comprehensive care provided to our clients.
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• Educate clients and their families about mental health issues, treatment options, and community resources, empowering them to take an active role in their care.
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• Adapt therapeutic approaches based on individual client feedback and progress, ensuring that services remain client-centered and effective.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our services cater to a diverse clientele, including children, adolescents, adults, and families facing various mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. As a Telehealth Mental Health Counselor, you will engage with clients from different cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds, tailoring your approach to meet their specific needs and circumstances. Understanding and addressing issues related to substance abuse, domestic violence, and trauma within this scope will be crucial in your role.

Qualifications\n

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• A Bachelor's degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field is required.
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• Current licensure in California as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Psychologist.
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• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to create a safe and supportive therapeutic environment for clients.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working within a telehealth framework, demonstrating proficiency in virtual counseling techniques and platforms.
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• Previous work with clients experiencing substance use disorders or trauma-informed care is highly desirable.
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• A strong foundation in evidence-based practices tailored to diverse populations.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 115,000 – 130,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Flexible scheduling options to help you maintain an optimal work-life balance.
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• Professional development assistance, including opportunities for continuing education and training.
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• Health, dental, and vision insurance to support your well-being and healthcare needs.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Mystic Haven Psychological Services, we believe in the continuous professional growth of our team members. As a Telehealth Mental Health Counselor, you will have access to mentoring opportunities, workshops, and training programs aimed at enhancing your therapeutic skills and advancing your career within the organization. We are committed to promoting from within and providing pathways to leadership roles or specialized practice areas as you grow with us.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Mystic Haven Psychological Services means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that values collaboration, compassion, and community engagement. You will work alongside like-minded professionals who are equally passionate about mental health and dedicated to making a difference. By contributing your skills and enthusiasm to our team, you will play a vital role in shaping the mental health landscape for individuals and families throughout California.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a substantial impact in the field of mental health through a remote position, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and passion for mental health counseling today!