Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LPC, LMFT, LCSW)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Prime Psychiatry Counseling Center is actively seeking a dedicated, full-time Licensed Mental Health Counselor. The ideal candidate will hold licensure as either a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). This role is performed remotely, offering flexibility while ensuring the provision of high-quality mental health services to our diverse client base.

About the Organization\n

At Prime Psychiatry Counseling Center, located in Houston, Texas, we are committed to providing culturally sensitive outpatient psychiatric care. Our practice values diversity and inclusivity, aiming to support individuals from varied backgrounds, including ethnic minorities, LGBTQ+ communities, and immigrant populations. We strive to foster a welcoming environment where mental health services are accessible to all.

Work Environment\n

The therapy operations are conducted entirely through telehealth platforms, allowing for flexibility in work hours and enhancing accessibility for patients. Our remote setting utilizes advanced technological tools to connect with clients effectively, ensuring seamless communication and support. This digital environment encourages collaboration among our seasoned team of mental health professionals, enhancing the quality of care delivered.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough, culturally-informed mental health assessments to understand individual patient experiences and formulate personalized treatment plans.
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• Implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions, tailored to meet the unique needs of each client and informed by their personal and cultural backgrounds.
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• Facilitate individual, family, and group therapy sessions to address a diverse array of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists and psychologists, to coordinate comprehensive care for patients, ensuring continuity of treatment and support.
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• Provide crisis intervention services promptly, offering compassionate support during critical mental health situations.
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• Educate patients and their families about mental health conditions, available treatment options, and community resources to promote informed decision-making.
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• Maintain precise and confidential clinical documentation, adhering to legal, ethical, and organizational standards.
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• Engage actively in case conferences, team meetings, and ongoing training sessions to promote personal and professional growth.
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• Stay updated on the latest research and best practices in mental health therapy, particularly regarding cultural considerations that affect treatment approaches.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our practice emphasizes serving a diverse patient population. You will have the opportunity to work with clients from various cultural and socio-economic backgrounds, including ethnic and cultural minorities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and immigrant families. Your cultural competence and therapeutic skill set will be instrumental in fostering an environment that promotes healing and empowers patients.

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 licensure as an LPC, LMFT, or LCSW in the state of Texas.
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• Strong understanding of culturally competent counseling techniques and a commitment to serving diverse communities.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with clients in a telehealth setting.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in a multicultural mental health setting or with minority populations.
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• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and digital tools for therapy delivery.
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• Previous experience in crisis intervention or acute care settings.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary ranging from $70,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additional benefits include:

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• A comprehensive health benefits package to support your overall well-being.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions, securing your future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay to ensure work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage to safeguard your practice.
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• Continuing education opportunities and support for your professional development.
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• Opportunities for advancement and leadership positions within our growing organization.
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• An inclusive and collaborative workplace culture that fosters teamwork and mutual respect.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Prime Psychiatry Counseling Center not only allows you to make a meaningful impact on individual lives but also provides pathways for career advancement. We believe in nurturing talent and promoting from within, offering leadership roles and specialized training as you develop your skill set and expand your professional horizons.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Prime Psychiatry Counseling Center, we understand that our work is not just about treating conditions—it's about changing lives. If you are passionate about mental health, committed to serving a diverse population, and looking for a position that offers both flexibility and purpose, we invite you to become part of our dedicated team.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your mental health career and make a real difference in the lives of our patients, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and relevant experience. Join us at Prime Psychiatry Counseling Center, where your skills can flourish and your impact can be profound.