Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Adornfield Counseling Center, based in Galveston, Texas, is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team in a full-time, remote capacity. In this pivotal role, you will engage with clients through telehealth services, conducting assessments, and creating tailored therapy plans to address a range of mental health challenges. This position offers an opportunity to significantly impact the lives of individuals striving for improved mental well-being, while enjoying a competitive salary ranging from $70,000 to $100,000 annually.

About the Organization\n

Adornfield Counseling Center is a forward-thinking mental health practice committed to providing comprehensive, empathetic, and culturally competent care. Our mission is to facilitate healing and personal growth through evidence-based therapeutic practices. We believe in empowering our clients to lead fulfilling lives, and this is evident in our diverse team of experienced professionals who collaborate to support our patients’ unique needs.

Work Environment\n

In an increasingly digital age, we offer a fully remote work environment that allows you to deliver meaningful support from the comfort of your home. Utilizing advanced telehealth technologies, you will conduct individual and group therapy sessions, allowing flexibility in scheduling and accessibility for your clients. This virtual setting fosters a collaborative atmosphere among team members, enabling ongoing consultation, case review, and shared strategies to enhance patient care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments of clients’ mental health status through telehealth sessions to identify needs, challenges, and goals.
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• Design and implement individualized therapy plans that incorporate evidence-based treatment modalities tailored to each client's unique circumstances.
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• Maintain regular follow-up sessions with clients, using therapeutic tools and techniques to support their journey toward mental wellness.
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• Collaborate with other healthcare providers, offering referrals to psychiatrists or other specialists when necessary, to ensure comprehensive care.
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• Document patient interactions and treatment progress accurately using electronic health record (EHR) systems, maintaining confidentiality and ethical standards at all times.
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• Stay abreast of developments in mental health research and therapy modalities to enhance service delivery.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse clientele, including individuals struggling with depression, anxiety, substance use disorders, and eating disorders. Your role will involve understanding and respecting cultural contexts influencing mental health, ensuring culturally competent care that resonates with each client’s background.

Qualifications\n

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• A master's or doctoral degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology from an accredited institution is required.
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• A valid state license (LMFT, LPC, LCSW) to practice as a mental health counselor is mandatory.
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• At least four years of experience in a counseling or therapeutic role providing mental health services.
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• Demonstrated understanding of various mental health disorders and the latest evidence-based treatment strategies.
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• Strong skills in crisis intervention, with the ability to remain composed in high-pressure situations while effectively problem-solving.
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• Proficiency in using EHR systems and comfort with technology to enhance service delivery.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience delivering both individual and group therapy in a virtual format, utilizing inclusive and culturally responsive methods.
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• Previous work with multidisciplinary teams and a commitment to collaborative practice is highly desirable.
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• Expertise in engaging with diverse populations, demonstrating sensitivity to varying cultural backgrounds and mental health perspectives.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

In addition to a competitive salary range of $70,000 to $100,000 per year, we recognize the value of our employees through an extensive benefits package that includes:

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• Comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions to help you prepare for your future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay to maintain work-life balance.
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• Financial support for continuing education opportunities to promote professional development.
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• Clear pathways for career advancement within our organization, enabling you to grow into leadership roles.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Adornfield Counseling Center, we are deeply committed to the professional growth of our staff. As you excel in your role, we offer opportunities for advanced training, specialization, and leadership positions, encouraging a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming part of our team, you will join a supportive and inclusive workforce that values the contributions of every member. You will have the chance to work in a fulfilling environment that prioritizes the well-being of both staff and clients, all while making an impactful difference in the lives of individuals seeking mental health support.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about mental health counseling and are excited about the opportunity to make a difference, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience, particularly regarding your cultural competence, to join our dedicated team at Adornfield Counseling Center.