Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Full-Time Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team at AK Therapy Services, LLC. In this full-time remote position, you will provide essential counseling services to clients experiencing a variety of mental health challenges. With the opportunity to set your own schedule and work from home, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the mental well-being of individuals, couples, and families.

About the Organization\n

AK Therapy Services, LLC is committed to providing quality mental health care tailored to the needs of our clients. We pride ourselves on our client-centered approach, which emphasizes personalized care and evidence-based practices. By joining our organization, you will be part of a forward-thinking team that prioritizes the mental health of our community and promotes a supportive environment among our staff. Our network of dedicated professionals is eager to collaborate and share best practices to ensure the best outcomes for our clients.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of a fully remote setting, allowing you to create a work-life balance that fits your lifestyle. Working from the comfort of your own home provides the opportunity for focused and comfortable interactions with clients. While you will work independently, you will also have access to regular team meetings and professional development sessions, fostering a sense of community and collaboration among remote employees.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individual, couples, and family therapy sessions through video conferencing platforms.
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• Thoroughly assess clients' mental health needs, identifying challenges and goals through initial evaluations and ongoing assessments.
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• Create personalized treatment plans rooted in evidence-based therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), tailored to each client's unique circumstances.
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• Utilize electronic health record (EHR) systems to maintain accurate, confidential client records in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
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• Engage with interdisciplinary teams to discuss client progress, share resources, and ensure a holistic approach to mental health care when needed.
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• Demonstrate professionalism and accountability by consistently meeting scheduled appointments, deadlines, and documentation requirements.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role focuses on a diverse array of clients facing various mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and trauma. Your approach will be client-centered, ensuring that each person feels heard and supported as they navigate their mental health journey. By providing a safe and nonjudgmental space, you will facilitate conversations that encourage vulnerability and healing.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field.
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• Active licensure as a Mental Health Therapist (such as LPC, LMFT, LCSW, or equivalent) in Pennsylvania.
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• A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience providing therapeutic services to individuals, couples, and families.
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• Ability to pass a criminal background check and provide necessary clearances.
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• Exceptional interpersonal skills, with the capability to establish rapport and trust with clients.
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• Strong organizational abilities and effective time management skills.
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Preferred Experience\n

Experience with specific populations such as adolescents, veterans, or individuals recovering from substance use disorders will be seen as an asset. Additionally, familiarity with telehealth platforms and online counseling practices will aid in effective service delivery.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 90,000 to 100,000, based on experience and qualifications. AK Therapy Services offers competitive compensation packages that include:

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• Flexible work hours that allow you to tailor your schedule effectively.
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• Professional development assistance to help you continuously grow and enhance your counseling skills.
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• Supportive and collaborative work environment with a focus on mental health advocacy.
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• Access to seminars, workshops, and continued education opportunities that align with your professional goals.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At AK Therapy Services, we are committed to your professional growth. We provide opportunities for mentorship from seasoned counselors, leadership training programs, and pathways to advanced roles within the organization. As we continue to expand, employees are encouraged to take on new responsibilities that align with their interests and expertise.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team means being part of a dedicated community passionate about mental health. We believe in a work-life balance and value the contributions of each member of our team. If you want to positively impact clients' lives while enjoying a flexible work environment, consider applying to become part of AK Therapy Services. Your expertise can help shape a healthier future for individuals and families in our community.

Application Information\n

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by submitting a resume and a cover letter detailing their experience and passion for mental health counseling. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team!