Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LCSW, LPC, LMFT) - Remote

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Summit Behavioral Health is seeking dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapists to join our team in providing essential support to individuals facing mental health challenges. As a fully licensed mental health counselor, you will play a pivotal role in delivering comprehensive care and guidance to help clients navigate their paths towards emotional well-being and personal growth.

About the Organization\n

Summit Behavioral Health is a community-focused health clinic located in Atlanta, Georgia, specializing in mental health services. Our mission is to ensure accessible and high-quality care to individuals from all walks of life, regardless of their background or circumstances. With a diverse and dynamic team of professionals, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where healing and growth can thrive.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the advantage of a remote work environment, providing flexibility through both full-time and part-time scheduling options. Our clinic is designed to prioritize mental wellness, ensuring that therapists can create a safe and confidential space for clients. Our collaborative approach involves working closely with a multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists, psychologists, and case managers, all committed to delivering the best possible care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and mental health screenings to accurately identify clients' needs and establish effective intervention strategies.
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• Create individualized treatment plans that are specifically tailored to address the unique concerns and aspirations of each client.
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• Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions, employing evidence-based therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
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• Regularly collaborate with fellow team members to coordinate treatment efforts and ensure continuity of care, allowing for holistic client support.
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• Educate and involve clients’ families in the therapeutic process, fostering a support system that encourages active engagement in recovery.
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• Maintain accurate and comprehensive clinical records, adhering to all regulatory and ethical guidelines to protect client confidentiality.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role primarily serves a diverse client base, including individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, trauma-related disorders, and other mental health conditions. As part of your work, you will encounter clients from various cultural backgrounds, enhancing your ability to provide culturally competent care. Your contribution is essential in guiding clients toward improved mental health outcomes and a greater quality of life.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid and active professional license as an LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or Doctor of Psychology.
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• A master’s or doctoral degree in counseling, social work, psychology, or a relevant field.
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• Demonstrated expertise in mental health counseling through specialized training or significant experience in the field.
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• A strong understanding of evidence-based practices relevant to diverse mental health conditions.
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• Exceptional interpersonal skills that foster rapport with clients and motivate them throughout their therapeutic journey.
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• Excellent collaboration skills to work effectively within a coordinated treatment framework.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in a community health setting or similar environment is highly desirable.
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• Proficiency in facilitating group therapy sessions and implementing community outreach efforts.
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• A background in trauma-informed care and working with marginalized populations.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive annual salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 104,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement savings plans, and generous paid time off.
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• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development are supported, helping you stay abreast of advancements in mental health practices.
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• Work within a nurturing environment that provides ongoing supervision, mentorship, and training to help nurture your professional growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Summit Behavioral Health, we are committed to investing in your career. We provide avenues for advancement within the organization, whether through leadership roles, specialized trainings, or expanding your clinical expertise. Regular performance evaluations and ongoing feedback will help you align your professional goals with the organization’s mission.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of Summit Behavioral Health, you are accepting a vital role in transforming lives and fostering mental health recovery within the community. Our dedicated approach not only emphasizes high standards of care but also values the well-being and professional aspirations of our staff. If you are passionate about helping individuals overcome obstacles and enrich their lives through effective mental health services, we invite you to bring your unique skills to our team.

Application Information\n

If you are eager to join a vibrant team that is making a difference in the field of mental health, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your interest and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your application and possibly welcoming you to our compassionate and collaborative team at Summit Behavioral Health.