Trauma-Focused Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Full-Time Remote Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Rockwell Psychotherapy Ltd. is actively seeking a Licensed Mental Health Therapist who possesses a strong passion for facilitating trauma recovery. This full-time position offers the unique opportunity to work remotely while providing vital support to individuals who have experienced various forms of trauma. As a therapist at our organization, you will play a crucial role in assisting clients on their journey toward healing and resilience.

About the Organization\n

Rockwell Psychotherapy Ltd. is dedicated to delivering specialized mental health care in a safe and supportive environment. Located in Syracuse, New York, our practice focuses primarily on treating individuals impacted by trauma, developing effective strategies to address post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), complex trauma, and dissociative disorders. Our team is committed to fostering an inclusive atmosphere that prioritizes the needs of our patients and promotes collaborative care.

Work Environment\n

This position enables you to work from home in a fully remote capacity, paired with occasional visits to our outpatient office in Syracuse as needed. Our culture emphasizes flexibility and adaptability, ensuring that therapists can meet the dynamic scheduling needs of their clients. Your regular work hours will typically be Monday through Friday, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with some flexibility built in for patient-related demands.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive trauma-informed assessments to evaluate clients' histories and mental health needs, determining appropriate therapeutic approaches tailored to each individual.
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• Develop and execute personalized treatment plans aimed at fostering recovery and building resilience, monitoring progress throughout the therapeutic process.
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• Utilize evidence-based interventions such as Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Trauma-Focused Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) to support clients in their healing journey.
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• Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions, helping clients navigate their trauma experiences and equipping them with effective coping mechanisms.
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• Collaborate with psychiatrists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure a comprehensive and integrated treatment approach for each client.
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• Provide immediate crisis intervention as needed, offering support during critical trauma-related situations.
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• Educate clients and their support systems about trauma responses, adaptive coping strategies, and available resources, empowering them in the recovery process.
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• Maintain meticulous documentation in compliance with ethical and legal guidelines to uphold patient confidentiality.
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• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, case consultations, and ongoing professional development focused on trauma-informed care practices.
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• Stay current with the latest research and best practices in trauma therapy to enhance the quality of care provided.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on working with trauma survivors, including individuals dealing with PTSD, anxiety, depression, and other trauma-related disorders. By employing a trauma-informed approach, you’ll effectively support clients in understanding their experiences and developing healthier coping strategies, thus facilitating greater mental health outcomes.

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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• Valid licensure as an LCSW, LMHC, or LMFT within the state of New York.
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• A minimum of 2 years of post-licensure experience is preferred, with a strong foundation in trauma-related disorders and treatment modalities.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills with a compassionate, empathetic approach conducive to building therapeutic relationships.
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• The ability to remain composed and effective in high-pressure situations, demonstrating resilience and a calming presence.
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• Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR) and associated software necessary for documentation and record-keeping.
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• A collaborative mindset, with a willingness to work alongside a multidisciplinary team and actively participate in integrated care.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience delivering trauma-focused therapies and interventions, displaying a track record of successful patient outcomes.
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• Familiarity with the latest developments in evidence-based trauma treatment approaches.
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• Experience in advocating for patient needs and navigating complex healthcare systems.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Rockwell Psychotherapy Ltd. offers a competitive annual salary ranging from $90,000 to $100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Healthcare benefits to support your wellbeing.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions, promoting financial security.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay to ensure a healthy work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage, safeguarding your practice.
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• Continuing education opportunities, fostering ongoing professional growth.
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• Supportive and collaborative work culture, emphasizing teamwork and shared goals.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Rockwell Psychotherapy Ltd., we are invested in your professional development and career advancement. We offer comprehensive training and development programs that encourage areas of specialization within trauma-informed care. As our practice expands, opportunities for leadership roles and further specialization will also become available.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are dedicated to making a lasting impact on the lives of trauma survivors and are seeking a role that values compassion, expertise, and quality care, we invite you to apply. At Rockwell Psychotherapy Ltd., you will have the opportunity to work within a supportive environment that prioritizes both patient care and professional growth.

Application Information\n

We encourage qualified candidates to apply by submitting their resume. Take the next step in your career and join us in our mission to provide exceptional mental health support to those in need.