Full-Time Licensed Professional Counselor for Family Therapy at Park Avenue Psychotherapy Clinic

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Park Avenue Psychotherapy Clinic is actively seeking a dedicated Full-Time Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) specializing in family therapy to join our compassionate team. In this impactful role, you will work primarily with adults facing substance use disorders, utilizing therapeutic approaches to facilitate their recovery journeys. This position offers the chance to make a tangible difference in the lives of individuals and families grappling with the challenges of addiction and mental health issues.

About the Organization\n

Park Avenue Psychotherapy Clinic is committed to providing transformative mental health care through telehealth services. Based in Denver, Colorado, we strive to create a supportive environment where clients can work toward healing and recovery at their own pace. Our mission is to foster healthier families and communities by empowering patients through compassionate, evidence-based therapeutic practices. As a member of our team, you will be part of an organization that values innovation and strives for excellence in mental health care delivery.

Work Environment\n

This role is fully remote, allowing you the flexibility to work from the comfort of your home while engaging clients in a telehealth setting. The working hours are generally between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM, with a focus on creating a work-life balance that supports your personal and professional life. We provide the necessary technology and training to ensure you can conduct effective virtual therapy sessions.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Evaluate the family therapy needs of individual clients and their families through comprehensive assessments.
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• Contribute to team clinical staffing meetings by providing insights on family-centered treatment concepts, aiding in the development of treatment plans tailored to client needs.
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• Deliver family-oriented individual and group therapy, facilitating joint counseling sessions as part of a multidisciplinary approach.
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• Develop and lead educational workshops focused on substance abuse, mental health awareness, and family dynamics, fostering a deeper understanding of these critical issues.
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• Maintain accurate clinical documentation, including progress notes, patient assessments, and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards.
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• Engage with other professionals and community agencies to coordinate effective treatment for clients, creating a network of support around the individual.
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• Identify areas for program improvement and implement quality enhancement initiatives to elevate patient care and organizational efficiency.
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• Stay informed on legal and ethical standards specific to mental health practice, ensuring your methods align with current guidelines.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role primarily focuses on adults experiencing substance use disorders, often alongside co-occurring mental health issues. As a therapist, you will engage with diverse individuals from various backgrounds, bringing your unique therapeutic skills to create rapport and foster trust. Your work will empower clients to regain control of their lives and navigate their recovery journeys alongside their families.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field from an accredited institution.
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• Current and unrestricted licensure as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in Colorado.
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• A minimum of two years of clinical counseling experience, demonstrating a strong foundation in therapeutic skills.
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• Specialization in family therapy or experience working with substance use disorders is highly preferred.
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• Proven ability to adhere to legal and ethical standards in mental health practice.
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• Exceptional interpersonal skills, with the capability to build rapport and communicate effectively with a diverse client base.
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• Experience working collaboratively with a healthcare team, showcasing an ability to integrate feedback and participate actively in care planning.
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• Comfortable using electronic medical records (EMR) software and other related technologies to manage client information.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience working in a telehealth environment is a plus, especially within substance use or family therapy contexts.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic modalities specific to substance use and family dynamics.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 90,000 to 105,000 per year, commensurate with experience and caseload. Additional benefits include:

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• Flexible work schedule that promotes healthy work-life balance.
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• Sign-on bonus for eligible candidates, enhancing your onboarding experience with us.
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• Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the organization.
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• Meaningful work with various populations, enriching your professional journey.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Park Avenue Psychotherapy Clinic, we believe in nurturing talent and offering pathways for career advancement. We provide ongoing training, mentorship, and access to workshops and seminars to enhance your skills and expand your expertise in mental health care. Your professional growth is valuable to us, and we support you in becoming a leader in your field.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Park Avenue Psychotherapy Clinic means you will become part of a committed team that values compassion, professionalism, and the transformative power of therapy. We understand the importance of mental health and are dedicated to making a lasting impact on our clients and the community. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to engage in meaningful work that empowers individuals and families to achieve their therapeutic goals.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of youth, adults, and families and are excited to be part of a team that provides life-changing care, we invite you to apply today! We look forward to hearing from you and discussing how you can contribute to our mission at Park Avenue Psychotherapy Clinic.