Compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (Remote, Full-Time)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Health Healing Counseling Services is actively seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team in a full-time remote capacity. In this vital role, you will provide telehealth therapeutic services to individuals, couples, and families, helping them navigate through mental health challenges and attain emotional well-being.

About the Organization\n

Health Healing Counseling Services is a renowned mental health practice based in Savannah, Georgia, committed to delivering exceptional therapeutic services and support. We are focused on creating an inclusive environment that prioritizes the emotional and mental health of our clients, ensuring accessibility through our innovative telehealth services. Our team thrives on collaboration and continuous learning, emphasizing a holistic approach to mental health care.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of a fully remote setting, utilizing telehealth technology to connect with clients across various locations. As part of our commitment to work-life balance, we prioritize a supportive work environment that fosters professional development and individual growth, all while serving our clients from the comfort and safety of their homes.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations to identify clients' mental health needs, which may include gathering detailed histories of emotional struggles, previous treatment attempts, and personal goals.
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• Facilitate one-on-one counseling sessions utilizing evidence-based therapeutic modalities to address a variety of mental health concerns, such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress management. For example, you may use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) techniques to guide clients toward positive thinking patterns.
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• Lead couples and family therapy sessions aimed at resolving relationship conflicts and enhancing communication skills, providing safe spaces for powerful conversations that encourage healing.
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• Create individualized treatment plans that establish measurable objectives and interventions, actively engaging clients in the planning process to foster ownership of their therapeutic journey.
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• Provide immediate crisis intervention when clients face acute mental health challenges, employing de-escalation techniques and support systems to stabilize situations effectively.
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• Educate clients and their families about mental health issues, coping strategies, and community resources, equipping them with the tools needed to manage their symptoms outside of therapy sessions.
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• Maintain meticulous client records, including assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes, ensuring compliance with both legal and ethical standards within the field of counseling.
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• Adhere to the ethical guidelines set forth by appropriate counseling boards and organizations, guaranteeing confidentiality and informed consent at every step of the therapeutic process.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse clientele, including individuals facing anxiety, depression, and trauma, as well as couples and families navigating complex relational dynamics. Understanding the varying backgrounds and challenges our clients may face is crucial in offering personalized and culturally sensitive care that resonates with their unique experiences.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field from an accredited institution is required.
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• Active state licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) is essential.
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• A strong foundation of clinical experience demonstrating competence in assessing and treating mental health issues is necessary.
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• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to establish trust and rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• Empathy and patience are vital, allowing for deep connections and understanding of clients' challenges.
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• Professional and ethical conduct that prioritizes client welfare and adherence to counseling standards.
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• Cultural sensitivity and awareness, showcasing a commitment to understanding and respecting diverse perspectives.
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• A willingness to invest in ongoing professional development, staying current with best practices within the mental health field.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience using telehealth platforms for therapy sessions is highly preferred, ensuring familiarity with virtual counseling practices and technology.
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• Specialization in specific therapeutic modalities, such as Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) or Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), would be advantageous.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• A competitive annual salary ranging from $75,000 to $95,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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• A collaborative and nurturing work environment that prioritizes employee well-being and job satisfaction.
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• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off to support your work-life balance.
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• Access to professional development opportunities, enabling you to enhance your skills and expand your career prospects.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Health Healing Counseling Services, we believe in nurturing our team members' growth. You will have access to mentorship programs, workshops, and continued educational opportunities that empower you to excel in your career, broaden your expertise, and possibly take on leadership roles within the practice in the future.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of individuals and families, we encourage you to become part of our team. Not only will you have the satisfaction of guiding clients on their mental health journeys, but you'll also enjoy the support of a dedicated and like-minded team that values your contributions and professional growth.

Application Information\n

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in the position. We look forward to receiving your application and discussing how you can contribute to our mission of fostering emotional well-being through comprehensive mental health services.