Full-Time Telehealth Mental Health Therapist - LCSW, LMFT, LPCC

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Heartlight Counseling Center is looking for a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our team in a full-time remote capacity. This is a unique opportunity for LCSW, LMFT, or LPCC licensed professionals who are passionate about utilizing telehealth platforms to provide critical mental health support. You will engage with clients experiencing various mood disorders, including depression and anxiety, delivering tailored therapeutic interventions via a secure, innovative telehealth system.

About the Organization\n

Heartlight Counseling Center is a well-respected outpatient mental health practice located in Menifee, California. Our center focuses on providing comprehensive mental health services in a compassionate and supportive environment. We are committed to utilizing evidence-based practices and the latest research to ensure our clients receive the highest quality of care possible. Our multidisciplinary team collaborates closely to foster optimal client outcomes.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing for flexible scheduling and the opportunity to work from the comfort of your home. Heartlight Counseling Center is dedicated to maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment, where mental health professionals can thrive and perform their best work. You will be part of a collaborative team that values continuous learning and professional development.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate the severity and impact of mood disorder symptoms in clients, ensuring a deep understanding of their unique circumstances.
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• Develop personalized treatment plans in partnership with clients, incorporating evidence-based therapeutic techniques tailored to their specific needs.
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• Utilize effective therapeutic interventions such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to aid in the treatment of mood disorders.
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• Educate clients and their families about mood disorders, treatment methods, and self-care strategies to empower them in their recovery journey.
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• Monitor client progress meticulously, making necessary adjustments to treatment plans based on ongoing evaluations and feedback.
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• Work closely with psychiatrists and other medical professionals, fostering an integrated approach to enhance client care.
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• Engage in case consultations and team meetings to contribute to the collective expertise of the team and stay current with best practices in mental health.
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• Maintain thorough and confidential documentation of client interactions, treatment plans, and assessments per legal and ethical standards.
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• Advocate for clients, actively working towards destigmatizing mental health issues and promoting necessary resources.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your role will primarily involve working with individuals experiencing mood disorders, including but not limited to depression, bipolar disorder, and anxiety-related disorders. This diverse clientele may include adults, adolescents, and families who seek assistance in navigating the challenges associated with their mental health conditions. Your compassionate approach can significantly enhance their journey toward wellness.

Qualifications\n

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• Current and valid licensure as an LCSW, LMFT, or LPCC in California.
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• Master's degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a related field.
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• Strong understanding of California laws and professional ethics governing mental health practice.
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• Successful completion of a background check through the FBI and DOJ is required.
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• Up-to-date tuberculosis (TB) test results within six months.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of three years of clinical experience working with learning disabilities, behavioral issues, and social/emotional disorders.
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• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and remote therapeutic techniques is beneficial.
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• Experience collaborating within a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive care.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Heartlight Counseling Center offers a competitive salary range of $115,000 to $130,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to an attractive compensation package, we provide comprehensive benefits that include health insurance, a retirement plan, and generous paid time off to promote work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

We believe in fostering professional development and growth within our team. As a therapist at Heartlight Counseling Center, you will have access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities, particularly in addiction counseling and advanced therapeutic techniques. We encourage you to pursue your career goals while contributing to our organization's mission.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a dedicated licensed mental health therapist looking to leverage your skills and make a significant impact on the lives of those battling mood disorders, Heartlight Counseling Center is the place for you. With a supportive team, flexible remote work arrangements, and a commitment to professional excellence, you will find your experience with us to be rewarding and fulfilling. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional mental health care.

Application Information\n

Ready to take the next step in your career? If you meet the qualifications and are passionate about making a difference in mental health, we invite you to apply today by submitting your resume. We look forward to welcoming you to our Heartlight Counseling Center family!