Trauma-Focused Mental Health Therapist - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Levan Counseling, LLC is actively seeking a dedicated and empathetic Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our dynamic team. In this full-time role, you will provide comprehensive mental health care to individuals who have experienced trauma, fostering resilience and promoting recovery through specialized therapeutic interventions.

About the Organization\n

Levan Counseling, LLC is a premier mental health provider located in Atlanta, Georgia, dedicated to serving the unique needs of trauma survivors. Our mission is to create a safe, supportive, and nurturing outpatient environment where clients can explore their experiences and embark on their healing journeys. We specialize in treating a range of issues, including post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), complex trauma, and dissociative disorders, while utilizing evidence-based practices tailored to each individual’s needs.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of a remote work setting, providing you with the autonomy to manage your schedule while maintaining professional connections with clients virtually. Our outpatient office is designed to facilitate therapeutic relationships and maintain client confidentiality, ensuring a safe space for healing.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough, trauma-informed mental health assessments to evaluate clients' histories and establish appropriate treatment strategies.
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• Develop, implement, and continuously revise individualized treatment plans aimed at facilitating trauma recovery and resilience-building.
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• Utilize effective, evidence-based therapeutic modalities including Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT).
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• Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions, guiding clients through their experiences of trauma while providing tools for coping and healing.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of psychiatrists and mental health professionals to ensure holistic care that addresses the varied needs of clients.
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• Be prepared to deliver crisis intervention for clients experiencing trauma-related emergencies, ensuring immediate support and safety.
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• Educate clients and their families about trauma responses and coping skills, equipping them with knowledge to navigate their healing process.
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• Maintain precise and confidential documentation that adheres to legal and ethical standards, contributing to patient records that reflect their progress.
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• Engage in regular case consultations and team meetings focused on trauma-informed care, supporting a collaborative and informed approach to treatment.
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• Stay current with industry research and best practices in trauma therapy to ensure high-quality service delivery.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role primarily involves working with individuals who have experienced significant trauma, including but not limited to sexual abuse, psychological trauma, and adverse childhood experiences. You will be instrumental in helping clients process their experiences and develop effective coping mechanisms in a compassionate and empowering environment.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Current and valid licensure as an LCSW, LPC, or LMFT in the state of Georgia.
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• Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of trauma-related disorders and trauma-informed treatment approaches.
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, coupled with a compassionate and non-judgmental demeanor.
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• Proficient in electronic health record (EHR) systems and other necessary computer applications.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of 2 years of post-licensure experience in a mental health setting is preferred, particularly in trauma-focused therapy.
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• Experience with evidence-based trauma interventions and trauma-related therapies is highly advantageous.
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• A proven ability to remain composed and effective in high-stress environments
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• Familiarity with team-oriented, multidisciplinary approaches to mental health care.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The anticipated salary range for this position is between USD 90,000 and 100,000 annually, commensurate with qualifications and experience. In addition, we offer a robust benefits package that includes:

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• Comprehensive healthcare coverage, ensuring access to necessary medical resources.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions, helping you secure your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay, supporting work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage, safeguarding your practice.
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• Continuing education opportunities and dedicated support for your professional development.
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• A collaborative and supportive work environment with opportunities for career advancement within our trauma-informed practice.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Levan Counseling, LLC, we prioritize the growth and development of our staff. You will have access to continual training and educational resources, enabling you to hone your clinical skills and pursue leadership opportunities within our organization. We aim to cultivate a culture of learning and professional progression, ensuring that our therapists remain on the cutting edge of trauma-informed care.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Levan Counseling, you are becoming part of a mission-driven organization that is passionate about making a significant impact in the lives of trauma survivors. This role not only allows you to apply your expertise but also offers the satisfaction of seeing the positive changes in your clients' lives. If you are dedicated to facilitating healing and recovery in a nurturing environment, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are committed to helping others navigate their trauma recovery journey, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience for this rewarding position. We look forward to welcoming a passionate therapist to our dedicated team!