Remote Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Mental Health Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Recovery Services Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our dynamic team in providing crucial mental health support. This full-time position allows you to work remotely while making a significant difference in the lives of individuals and families facing mental health challenges. Our ideal candidate will be driven by a commitment to enhance emotional well-being through effective counseling techniques and therapeutic interventions.

About the Organization\n

Located in Houston, Texas, the Recovery Services Center is at the forefront of delivering accessible mental health services to underserved populations. Our team of licensed professionals offers a broad range of mental health therapies, committed to fostering personal development and emotional health. We pride ourselves on creating an inclusive environment where every client feels valued, understood, and empowered on their healing journey.

Work Environment\n

This position operates entirely in a remote setting, utilizing telehealth platforms to connect with clients. Our telehealth services facilitate flexibility, enabling counselors to effectively engage clients from the comfort of their own homes. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of counselors, psychologists, and mental health professionals dedicated to providing comprehensive care. A flexible scheduling format allows for a healthy work-life balance, ensuring our team members can manage both personal and professional commitments.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive initial assessments of clients to identify their mental health needs and develop personalized treatment plans.
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• Engage in individual and group therapy sessions, utilizing evidence-based therapeutic techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy.
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• Facilitate therapeutic sessions with diverse clientele, including children, teenagers, adults, couples, and families.
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• Accurately document clinical records and progress notes in compliance with ethical and legal standards, ensuring confidentiality and high-quality client care.
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• Participate in ongoing professional development workshops to keep abreast of the latest mental health research and practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Professional Counselor at Recovery Services Center, you will work with a diverse client base struggling with various mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance abuse. Our focus is on delivering empathetic and personalized care to clients who may have limited access to traditional mental health services, ensuring that every individual receives tailored support that meets their unique circumstances.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is required.
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• Must hold a valid and unrestricted license as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Texas.
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• Minimum of two years of relevant counseling experience, preferably in a clinical or telehealth setting.
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• Strong understanding of legal and ethical standards related to mental health practice.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish rapport with a diverse clientele.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialization or proficiency in family therapy, couples therapy, trauma-informed care, or substance use counseling is highly preferred.
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• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively within a healthcare team to coordinate comprehensive client care.
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• Familiarity with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) software and telehealth technology.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The Recovery Services Center offers a competitive compensation package with a salary range of $70,000 to $90,000 annually, commensurate with experience and caseload availability. In addition to a robust salary, employees enjoy comprehensive health benefits, including dental, vision, and malpractice insurance. We also provide resources to ease administrative burdens, such as assistance with billing and documentation, allowing counselors to focus on patient care.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Working with the Recovery Services Center equips our counselors with numerous opportunities for professional growth and development. We encourage our LPCs to pursue further training, certifications, and professional memberships, fostering an environment that values continuous learning and career advancement within the mental health field.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining the Recovery Services Center means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that values innovation, compassion, and community support. Our culture emphasizes collaboration, integrity, and respect for both clients and team members. As you contribute to improving mental health access and outcomes, you will also have the opportunity to be rewarded with a generous sign-on bonus, flexible scheduling, and an inclusive workplace that prioritizes your well-being.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the mental health field and meet the qualifications outlined above, we invite you to take the next step in your counseling career. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and interest in joining our team at the Recovery Services Center today.