Licensed Mental Health Therapist for Remote Counseling Practice

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Motion in Mind Counseling Center is actively seeking dedicated and experienced Mental Health Counselors to join our team in a full-time capacity. This position offers an excellent opportunity for professionals who are passionate about providing empathetic and personalized mental health care to individuals seeking support. With an annual salary range of $90,000 to $100,000, this role prioritizes both professional fulfillment and organizational effectiveness.

About the Organization\n

Motion in Mind Counseling Center is a private practice located in Islip, New York, focused on delivering high-quality mental health services through a compassionate and evidence-based approach. Our mission is to empower clients to achieve their personal goals and improve their overall well-being. We prioritize a supportive atmosphere grounded in teamwork, allowing our therapists to collaborate to develop innovative treatment plans tailored to each client's unique needs.

Work Environment\n

This role offers the flexibility of remote work, while also allowing occasional interaction at our outpatient office for team meetings and professional development. Our virtual platform supports seamless teletherapy through secure and user-friendly tools, enabling therapists to engage with clients in a comfortable, confidential setting. Our emphasis on a non-judgmental environment fosters trust, making it essential for therapists to cultivate rapport with clients quickly.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients' mental health needs and develop tailored treatment plans that effectively address their specific issues.
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• Utilize various therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness techniques to provide individual therapy aimed at promoting personal growth and emotional resilience.
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• Establish clear therapeutic goals in collaboration with clients and monitor their progress through regular follow-ups and adjustments to their treatment plans as necessary.
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• Offer teletherapy sessions to accommodate clients who may have difficulty with in-person visits, ensuring accessibility to high-quality care.
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• Diligently maintain accurate and timely documentation of client interactions and treatment outcomes to uphold the highest ethical standards in mental health practice.
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• Engage in continuous professional development activities to stay current with industry best practices, new therapeutic modalities, and emerging research in mental health.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clientele includes individuals experiencing a range of mental health challenges, including trauma, anxiety, depression, and adjustment disorders. In this role, counselors will have the opportunity to work with diverse populations, including adolescents, adults, and families, all seeking guidance and therapeutic support. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of mental health issues and strive to create a safe and inclusive space for clients to explore their feelings and experiences.

Qualifications\n

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• A current and valid state license as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker - R (LCSW-R).
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• A relevant Master’s or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to engage effectively with clients and colleagues.
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• Demonstrated empathy, compassion, and a non-judgmental attitude towards clients from all walks of life.
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• Strong organizational and time-management skills necessary for maintaining a client caseload and managing administrative responsibilities.
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Preferred Experience\n

Ideal candidates will have previous experience in a mental health counseling setting, particularly with outpatient services. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems will enhance efficiency and documentation accuracy. Experience providing teletherapy is also a significant asset, given our commitment to accessible mental health services.

Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a highly competitive compensation package ranging from $90,000 to $100,000 per year, reflective of caseload and experience. In addition, our benefits include:

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• Continuing education reimbursement to support your professional development.
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• Administrative support for scheduling, billing, and insurance processing, allowing counselors to focus on client care.
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• Opportunity for professional autonomy in developing your therapeutic style and approach.
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• A collaborative work environment that encourages sharing knowledge and practices among peers.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Motion in Mind Counseling Center, we foster an environment of growth and learning. As a member of our team, you will have opportunities for advancement within the organization, whether through leadership roles or specialized therapeutic practices. We value internal skill development and encourage staff to seek certification and training in new therapeutic modalities.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Motion in Mind Counseling Center means becoming part of a compassionate community dedicated to making a lasting impact on individuals navigating their mental health journeys. You will have the unique opportunity to work with a dynamic and supportive team that prioritizes not only client care but also your professional growth and well-being. If you are a licensed mental health therapist with a passion for helping others, we encourage you to apply today and help us make a positive difference.

Application Information\n

If you are a qualified and motivated mental health therapist seeking a rewarding career opportunity that emphasizes personalized care and professional development, please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and how you envision contributing to our mission. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!