Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Remote Opportunities in Saint James, NY

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Are you dedicated to fostering emotional well-being and personal development in others? Lifepoint Healthcare Group is looking for a qualified Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to become an integral part of our committed team. This full-time position allows you the flexibility of working remotely while providing essential mental health services. Your expertise will play a key role in guiding individuals, couples, and families through their mental health journeys.

About the Organization\n

Lifepoint Healthcare Group is a recognized leader in providing comprehensive mental health services across New York. We are dedicated to creating a supportive, inclusive atmosphere where individuals seeking help can access high-quality counseling and therapeutic interventions. We champion diverse perspectives within our workforce and actively seek to create a workplace that embodies our values of respect, empathy, and collaboration.

Work Environment\n

This is a remote role, allowing you to connect with clients from the comfort of your own environment. Our outpatient office serves as a hub for teamwork and professional support. You will benefit from ongoing communication with colleagues, supervision, and access to resources that promote your growth and effectiveness as a mental health professional. The ideal work culture fosters innovation, encourages feedback, and prioritizes the well-being of both clients and staff.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough intake assessments to determine clients’ mental health needs, utilizing standardized assessment tools as applicable.
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• Collaborate closely with clients to formulate individualized treatment plans that incorporate their goals and preferences.
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• Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions, employing evidence-based approaches such as CBT, DBT, or mindfulness-based techniques.
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• Regularly evaluate and document clients' progression toward their treatment goals, adjusting approaches as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
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• Coordinate with a multidisciplinary team including psychiatrists and case managers to ensure integrated care is provided to clients.
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• Offer educational support to clients' families, facilitating their understanding and involvement in the recovery process.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential client records, adhering to HIPAA regulations and ethical guidelines.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The Licensed Mental Health Counselor will work with a diverse population comprising individuals, couples, and families of varying ages and backgrounds. You will address a broad spectrum of mental health challenges ranging from anxiety and depression to relationship issues and trauma, ensuring that every client receives personalized care that respects their unique experiences and needs.

Qualifications\n

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• Possession of a Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a closely related field.
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• A current and valid license as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of New York.
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• Demonstrated commitment to maintaining confidentiality and adhering to the ethical standards of mental health practice.
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• Exemplary communication skills, enabling the establishment of meaningful rapport with clients from all walks of life.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience in a clinical mental health setting, preferably providing direct therapeutic services to clients.
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• Specialized training in advanced therapy modalities and mental health interventions is highly regarded.
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• Experience collaborating within a multidisciplinary healthcare team can be beneficial.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This full-time position offers a competitive annual salary range between USD 52,000 and 100,000, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition to a robust compensation package, you will also receive:

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• Comprehensive health insurance, including mental health coverage.
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• A retirement savings plan with company matching.
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• Generous paid time off to ensure work-life balance.
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• Access to continuing education and professional development opportunities.
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• A nurturing team environment that encourages cooperation and personal growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Lifepoint Healthcare Group, we are committed to your professional development. As you grow in your role, there may be opportunities for further specialization, leadership positions within the clinical team, or involvement in program development and community outreach initiatives.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are eager to make a significant impact on the lives of individuals and families navigating mental health challenges, we encourage you to apply for the Licensed Mental Health Counselor position. By joining Lifepoint Healthcare Group, you will be part of a mission-focused organization dedicated to empowering clients to lead healthier, happier lives while also nurturing your own career journey.

Application Information\n

Interested candidates should submit a comprehensive resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and passion for mental health counseling. We look forward to hearing how you can contribute to our mission at Lifepoint Healthcare Group.