Remote Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Mental Health Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Harmony in Mental Health Coalition Service is seeking a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our expanding team committed to providing quality mental health services. This full-time position is designed for a motivated individual who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of clients through personalized therapy strategies. You will have the opportunity to deliver impactful therapeutic interventions remotely, connecting with clients across various demographics while ensuring their emotional well-being.

About the Organization\n

At Harmony in Mental Health Coalition Service, we pride ourselves on being a leader in accessible mental health care within Stamford, Connecticut, and beyond. Our mission is to empower individuals and families facing mental health challenges by providing compassionate and competent treatment. As an organization, we focus on fostering an inclusive environment where both clients and team members can thrive. We uphold the highest standards of care and support, ensuring our services are both effective and culturally sensitive.

Work Environment\n

This role is fully remote, allowing you the flexibility to design your work schedule while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Utilizing telehealth platforms, you will engage with clients through virtual sessions, leveraging technology to ensure seamless communication and efficient service delivery. Our supportive work environment values collaboration among team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations for clients to develop individualized therapy plans tailored to their unique needs.
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• Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions to diverse groups, including individuals, couples, and families, employing methods such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy.
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• Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical documentation in compliance with ethical and legal standards, ensuring client confidentiality and diligence in record-keeping.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care, connecting clients with additional resources where necessary.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development, attending workshops and training sessions to stay current with best practices and advancements in mental health care.
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• Participate in team meetings and case conferences to discuss client progress and treatment outcomes, fostering a collaborative approach to patient care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clientele primarily includes individuals and families who may experience barriers to accessing mental health services. As a Licensed Professional Counselor, you will address a broad spectrum of mental health issues, from anxiety and depression to trauma and substance use disorders. Your role is pivotal in helping clients navigate their mental health journeys, providing not only therapeutic support but also empowerment and guidance.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a closely related field.
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• Active and unrestricted licensure as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in Connecticutt.
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• A minimum of two years of relevant counseling experience, preferably in a clinical setting.
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• Strong understanding of legal and ethical standards in mental health practice.
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• Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and communicate effectively with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• Demonstrated ability to collaboratively work within a healthcare team, contributing to shared patient outcomes.
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• Proficiency in Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and telehealth technology.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience specializing in family therapy, couples therapy, trauma-informed care, or substance abuse counseling is highly desirable.
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• Demonstrated success in employing diverse therapeutic modalities tailored to client needs.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Annual salary range of USD 70,000 – 90,000, commensurate with experience and caseload.
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• Access to comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
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• Professional liability insurance provided to safeguard your practice.
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• Opportunities for streamlined billing and documentation assistance, reducing your administrative workload.
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• Considerable client referrals to help build your practice within our established network.
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• A competitive sign-on bonus is available for qualified candidates, details of which will be discussed during the interview process.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Harmony in Mental Health Coalition Service, we are dedicated to the professional development of our counselors. We encourage participation in training programs, professional workshops, and continued education to enhance skills and advance your career. As a part of our team, you will have access to mentorship opportunities that can guide you through various stages of your career.

Why Join Our Team\n

As a member of our team, you will be instrumental in making a real impact on the lives of our clients. We prioritize a supportive and nurturing workplace culture where mental health professionals can flourish. Our commitment to innovative mental health care and advocacy will allow you to grow both personally and professionally, all while making significant contributions to community welfare.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career and are committed to facilitating transformative mental health care, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a thoughtful cover letter detailing your relevant experience and motivations for joining Harmony in Mental Health Coalition Service. We look forward to the possibility of working together to foster a healthier community.