Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Remote, Telehealth Practice)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gila River Mental Health is seeking dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselors to join our team in a remote, full-time capacity. As a key member of our mental health practice, you will provide essential therapeutic services to clients seeking support through individualized treatment plans. If you are licensed as an LCSW, LPC, or LMFT, and are passionate about guiding individuals towards emotional well-being and personal growth, we want to hear from you.

About the Organization\n

Gila River Mental Health is a forward-focused private practice dedicated to delivering personalized mental health care. With a commitment to empowering individuals to lead fulfilling lives, we pride ourselves on offering evidence-based therapy in an environment that values both professionalism and compassion. Our team of licensed therapists utilizes proven techniques to address a wide range of mental health challenges, including trauma, anxiety, and depression.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, enabling you to work from the comfort of your own home while maintaining flexibility in your daily schedule. Our telehealth facility ensures a comfortable, confidential atmosphere where therapeutic relationships can flourish. You will engage with a dedicated team of professionals who share a collective passion for mental health care, fostering a culture of support and innovation.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Gila River Mental Health, your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

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• Conducting thorough assessments to understand client needs and develop tailored treatment plans.
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• Providing individual therapy using evidence-based modalities, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), to help clients achieve their therapeutic goals.
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• Setting and monitoring therapeutic goals while regularly evaluating client progress through follow-up sessions and documented outcomes.
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• Offering teletherapy sessions that accommodate both patients' preferences and accessibility challenges, ensuring all clients receive necessary support.
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• Maintaining accurate, confidential documentation in accordance with ethical standards and industry regulations.
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• Participating in continual professional development opportunities to enhance therapeutic skills and approaches.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clientele encompasses a diverse range of individuals experiencing varying degrees of mental health challenges. Predominantly, you will work with adults who are seeking assistance with emotional struggles related to anxiety, depression, trauma, and family dynamics. A strong focus on personalized care is paramount, with an emphasis on creating an empathetic and judgment-free therapeutic space.

Qualifications\n

To qualify for this position, candidates must possess:

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• A current and valid state license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or equivalent.
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• A Master’s degree or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, or a related field.
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• Strong communication and interpersonal skills that foster effective relationships with clients, families, and colleagues.
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• Empathy and a non-judgmental attitude toward diverse life experiences and backgrounds.
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• Excellent organizational and time management abilities necessary to maintain a productive practice.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, the following experiences are preferred:

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• Prior experience working in a telehealth setting or providing remote counseling services.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems for documentation and scheduling.
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• Background in crisis intervention, trauma-informed care, and evidence-based practices.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

At Gila River Mental Health, we offer a competitive compensation package ranging from USD 90,000 to 110,000 annually, which is commensurate with your caseload and experience level. Additionally, we provide:

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• Comprehensive administrative support to assist with scheduling, billing, and insurance processes, allowing you to focus on client care.
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• Continuing education reimbursement to promote your professional development and licensing requirements.
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• Opportunities to collaborate with other professionals in the field to enhance service delivery and clinical care.
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• A supportive work environment that encourages both personal and professional growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

As part of our commitment to fostering a culture of growth, we offer numerous paths for career advancement within the organization. Whether enhancing your clinical expertise through additional training or stepping into leadership roles, you will find a welcoming environment that promotes continuous learning and development.

Why Join Our Team\n

Choosing to join Gila River Mental Health means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that prioritizes making a tangible difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges. We value the well-being of our employees just as much as those we serve, and we believe our collaborative culture is unique in the industry. If your passion lies in providing exceptional mental health care while enjoying the flexibility of a remote position, we invite you to apply today.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed mental health therapist eager to provide compassionate, personalized care, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and experiences. Let’s collaborate to create supportive environments where healing and growth can occur.