Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Dynamic Family Counseling Services is seeking a dedicated and dynamic Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LCSW, LPC, LMFT) to join our growing team. This full-time remote position offers an incredible opportunity to deliver high-quality mental health services to our valued clients in Chesapeake, Virginia, and beyond. With a competitive salary range of USD 90,000 to 104,000 annually, this role is ideal for a compassionate professional eager to make a meaningful impact in the mental health community.

About the Organization\n

At Dynamic Family Counseling Services, our mission is to enrich lives through exceptional mental health counseling. We pride ourselves on creating a boutique counseling experience that fosters a collaborative and supportive environment for our therapists. As an organization, we focus on providing transformational mental health services while ensuring our team of dedicated professionals can concentrate on therapy, unburdened by administrative tasks. Our administrative support team handles marketing, scheduling, and other essential operations, allowing therapists to devote their time and energy to client care.

Work Environment\n

The role offers the flexibility of a remote work setting, allowing mental health counselors to conduct therapy sessions from the comfort of their homes or preferred environments. Technology will play a vital role in this position, as you will utilize teletherapy platforms to connect with clients through secure video sessions. This setup not only promotes flexibility but also increases access to mental health services for clients who may face challenges attending traditional in-person appointments.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough initial assessments and evaluations to determine the mental health status and needs of clients.
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• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to each client’s goals and needs, incorporating evidence-based practices.
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• Provide individual therapy to adult clients, utilizing various therapeutic modalities, including solution-focused and cognitive-behavioral approaches.
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• Offer crisis intervention services as necessary, ensuring clients have immediate access to support during difficult times.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development activities to remain current with mental health best practices and regulatory standards, including participation in workshops and training sessions.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with HIPAA regulations, using our secure electronic health record (EHR) system.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This position primarily serves adult clients facing various mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. By employing a client-centered approach, you will build strong therapeutic relationships, helping clients navigate their personal paths to recovery and well-being. Your expertise will play a crucial role in their journey toward overcoming obstacles and achieving mental wellness.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid and current license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) is required.
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• A master’s or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology is essential.
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• Demonstrated proficiency in communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with diverse client populations.
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• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage time effectively, ensuring timely delivery of services and documentation.
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• Comfort with teletherapy platforms and electronic health records is beneficial.
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Preferred Experience\n

While experience is not strictly required, candidates with prior exposure to telehealth practices will be favored. Familiarity with evidence-based therapies, as well as previous work in clinical settings, will aid in providing the necessary support to clients.

Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Flexible full-time positions with adaptable scheduling options, allowing for work-life balance.
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• Competitive salary range between USD 90,000 and 104,000 per year, commensurate with experience and caseload.
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• Comprehensive health insurance coverage, including medical, dental, and vision plans.
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• Company-provided professional liability insurance to ensure peace of mind while you provide care.
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• A retirement savings plan with a company match to help secure your financial future.
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• Unlimited referrals to assist in the growth of your client base and maximize your impact.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Dynamic Family Counseling Services is committed to the professional development of its team members. Through training programs, workshops, and collaborative team initiatives, you will continually advance your skills and expand your knowledge in the mental health field, positioning yourself for career advancement within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Dynamic Family Counseling Services, you become part of a dedicated team focused on enriching lives and promoting mental wellness. We value our counselors' professional input and empower them to implement their preferred therapeutic practices. If you are looking for a supportive workplace that prioritizes exceptional client care while valuing your professional needs and aspirations, we invite you to apply.

Application Information\n

To express your interest in this position, please submit your resume, cover letter, and a brief description of your therapeutic approach to . We look forward to discussing how your unique skills and experiences can contribute to our mission of enriching lives through transformative mental health services.