Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Remote Telehealth Counseling

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Emotional Freedom Psychotherapy Services is actively seeking dedicated Licensed Mental Health Therapists (LMFT, LCPC, LCSW) to join our remote team. This full-time role provides an exceptional opportunity for skilled mental health counselors to deliver compassionate, evidence-based therapy to individuals facing mental health challenges. You will have the flexibility to work from home while making a profound impact on the lives of clients across diverse backgrounds.

About the Organization\n

At Emotional Freedom Psychotherapy Services, our mission is to empower individuals on their mental health journeys by providing personalized therapy that addresses their unique needs. We are a thriving private practice located in the heart of Chicago, Illinois, committed to creating an inclusive environment where clients can explore their experiences and cultivate their emotional well-being. Our team of licensed therapists is not only highly trained but also passionate about fostering healing through empathy and professionalism.

Work Environment\n

As a member of our dedicated team, you will operate in a fully remote telehealth setting, which allows you to maintain a healthy work-life balance while offering services to clients from the comfort of your own space. Our practice emphasizes confidentiality and professionalism, providing a state-of-the-art teletherapy platform that facilitates robust, effective therapy sessions. You will have access to administrative support for billing and insurance processing, enabling you to focus on client care.

Key Responsibilities\n

In this role, you will be responsible for:

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• Conducting comprehensive assessments to thoroughly understand clients' mental health needs and challenges.
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• Developing individualized treatment plans utilizing evidence-based methodologies tailored to each client.
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• Facilitating one-on-one therapy sessions through virtual platforms, using a variety of therapeutic modalities aimed at promoting healing and personal growth.
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• Establishing clear therapeutic goals with clients and regularly monitoring and adjusting these goals as their needs evolve.
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• Maintaining accurate and timely documentation of client interactions, progress, and treatment plans to ensure compliance with ethical standards and organizational guidelines.
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• Engaging in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance clinical skills and stay current with best practices in the field.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on assisting individuals who are grappling with a range of issues, including trauma, anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. Our clients come from various backgrounds and life experiences, which presents an enriching opportunity for you to utilize your diverse skill set in addressing their mental health needs. With a telehealth model, you will engage with clients from different geographic areas, allowing for a broader impact.

Qualifications\n

To be considered for this position, candidates must possess:

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• A current, valid state license as either a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
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• A master's or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology.
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• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with an emphasis on empathy, active listening, and a non-judgmental approach.
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• Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage a caseload effectively.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, candidates with previous experience in teletherapy or those who have utilized specific therapeutic approaches, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), or trauma-informed care, will find themselves well-qualified for this position. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems will be considered a plus.

Compensation and Benefits\n

Emotional Freedom Psychotherapy Services values the contributions of our team members, offering a competitive salary range of USD 90,000 to 100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and caseload. In addition to competitive compensation, benefits include:

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• Continuing education reimbursement to support your professional growth.
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• Flexible scheduling options that accommodate personal and family commitments.
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• Collaborative team environment where peers support one another.
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• Professional autonomy in your practice while benefiting from administrative support services, so you can focus on what you do best—helping clients.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Emotional Freedom Psychotherapy Services, we are committed to your professional development. We provide ongoing opportunities for advancement within our organization, enabling you to broaden your impact and leadership potential. We actively encourage our therapists to take part in training sessions, workshops, and conferences to further enhance their skills and expertise.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a licensed mental health therapist seeking a rewarding and fulfilling role where you can truly make a difference, Emotional Freedom Psychotherapy Services offers the perfect platform. You will be joining a compassionate community of professionals who share your commitment to empowering clients on their mental health journeys. Together, we are dedicated to creating a positive impact on individuals seeking support and healing.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a meaningful career path with us, please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for mental health counseling. We look forward to welcoming you to our dynamic team!