Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth Position in San Diego

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our innovative team at Breaking Cycles Mental Health Clinic. In this role, you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized therapeutic care that addresses the unique emotional and psychological challenges faced by our clients. You're not just a counselor; you're a pivotal figure in helping individuals navigate their mental health journeys, fostering resilience and well-being.

About the Organization\n

Breaking Cycles Mental Health Clinic is a progressive telehealth facility based in San Diego, California, dedicated to offering accessible and comprehensive mental health services. Our mission is to break down barriers to mental health care and create a supportive environment that promotes growth, healing, and empowerment. Our team is not only skilled but also deeply passionate about making a positive impact in the communities we serve.

Work Environment\n

This is a full-time remote position that allows you to work from the comfort of your home while maintaining an active and engaging role within our supportive team. Operating in a telehealth setting, you will utilize advanced communication technologies to connect with clients, facilitating therapy sessions that are both effective and convenient.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough intake assessments to understand the psychological and emotional needs of clients, ensuring accurate diagnosis and individualized treatment planning.
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• Deliver both individual and group therapy sessions using evidence-based practices to address a wide range of issues including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges.
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• Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team of mental health professionals, ensuring integrated care that meets the holistic needs of our clients.
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• Participate in ongoing professional development by attending workshops and training sessions to stay current with the latest therapeutic methodologies and best practices in the mental health field.
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• Contribute to initiatives for improving clinical services and enhance patient care protocols, actively participating in team meetings and quality improvement projects.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will primarily focus on a diverse group of clients, including adults and adolescents grappling with various emotional and psychological issues. Clients come to us seeking guidance and support for challenges such as anxiety disorders, mood disorders, trauma recovery, and relationship issues. Your role will be crucial in helping them develop coping strategies, enhance their emotional resilience, and work towards their personal goals.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a related field from an accredited institution is required.
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• Possession of an active license or certification in California as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
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• A minimum of two years of direct experience working with individuals facing emotional challenges is essential.
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• Exceptional interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to build rapport and trust with clients rapidly.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with electronic medical record (EMR) systems is preferred, enhancing the efficiency of client management and record keeping.
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• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and best practices for remote counseling is advantageous.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive annual salary ranging from $110,000 to $130,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a lucrative salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching
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• Health, dental, and vision insurance
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• Life insurance coverage
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• Generous paid time off policy, including sick leave and holidays
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• Opportunities for professional development and training
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Breaking Cycles, we believe in investing in our team's professional development. You will have access to various workshops, seminars, and an environment that promotes growth and advancement. As you gain experience, you will have opportunities to take on more responsibilities, specialize in areas of interest, or even lead group sessions or training initiatives.

Why Join Our Team\n

As a member of Breaking Cycles Mental Health Clinic, you will be part of a transformative organization that is committed to making a real difference in the lives of our clients. You will work within a supportive and collaborative team that values your input and encourages innovation and creativity in therapeutic practices. If you are passionate about mental health and want to be part of a mission-driven organization that prioritizes client well-being and professional growth, we invite you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to advance your career and join a meaningful cause, please submit your resume, a cover letter detailing your relevant experience, and professional references. We look forward to the opportunity to connect with you and discuss how you can contribute to our mission of breaking cycles and fostering mental health wellness.