Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Remote Telehealth Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our dedicated team at Psychotherapy Family Crisis Intervention, Inc. in a full-time remote capacity. This role is vital in providing trauma-informed care to individuals navigating the complexities of mental health challenges, particularly those stemming from significant trauma experiences. With a salary range of $90,000 to $110,000 annually, this position offers not only financial compensation but also the chance to transform lives through compassionate care.

About the Organization\n

Psychotherapy Family Crisis Intervention, Inc. is a leading provider of mental health services based in Newark, New Jersey, with a strong emphasis on supporting trauma survivors. Our organization is committed to creating a nurturing and secure environment where clients can feel safe to explore and process their trauma. Through our telehealth services, we ensure that patients have access to crucial therapeutic support, regardless of their location, reinforcing our dedication to mental health accessibility.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, providing flexibility and the ability to maintain a work-life balance while delivering critical mental health care through telehealth platforms. Our team thrives on collaboration and consistent communication to ensure the highest standard of care. You will be equipped with modern tools and technology that facilitate seamless interactions with clients, fostering a productive therapeutic environment regardless of physical distance.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct detailed trauma-informed assessments that highlight patients' trauma histories, which will inform tailored treatment approaches.
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• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans focused on trauma recovery, integrating various therapeutic modalities such as Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT).
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• Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions that empower patients to process their trauma and develop effective coping mechanisms.
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• Collaborate closely with psychiatrists and interdisciplinary team members to deliver holistic and complete patient care.
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• Respond to crisis situations with targeted intervention strategies, providing immediate support to those in distress.
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• Educate patients and their families about trauma responses, coping strategies, and connections to relevant community resources.
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• Maintain detailed and compliant documentation of patient interactions and treatment plans, ensuring adherence to ethical and legal standards.
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• Participate in case consultations and team meetings focused on enhancing trauma-informed care practices.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development to stay current with evolving research and best practices in trauma therapy.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The primary focus of our practice is on individuals who have experienced significant trauma, including those dealing with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), complex trauma, and dissociative disorders. Our therapists are trained to understand the unique challenges faced by trauma survivors and are committed to providing empathy, support, and effective therapeutic interventions that promote healing and resilience.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Active licensure as an LCSW, LPC, or LMFT in the state of New Jersey.
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• A minimum of two years of post-licensure experience is preferred, with a strong foundation in trauma-related disorders.
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• Deep knowledge of evidence-based treatment methodologies specific to trauma therapy.
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• Exceptional interpersonal skills, combined with a compassionate and non-judgmental approach to treatment.
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• The ability to remain composed and resilient in high-pressure situations.
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• Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems and telehealth platforms.
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• A collaborative mindset that embraces teamwork and shared goals within a multidisciplinary environment.
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Preferred Experience\n

While a minimum of two years of experience is required, candidates with demonstrable experience in delivering trauma-informed therapies will be viewed favorably. Familiarity with telehealth practices and electronic documentation systems will be beneficial in aligning with our current workflows.

Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive annual salary ranging from $90,000 to $110,000, reflecting the valuable expertise and commitment you bring to our team. Benefits include comprehensive healthcare coverage, an employer-matched retirement savings plan, generous paid time off, and holiday pay. Additionally, you will receive coverage under professional liability insurance and have access to continuous education opportunities to further develop your skills.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Psychotherapy Family Crisis Intervention, Inc., we are dedicated to fostering professional growth and development. Our continuous education programs and supportive work culture create pathways for career advancement within the organization, encouraging you to expand your expertise in specialized mental health therapies.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of trauma survivors and want to be part of a compassionate, team-oriented organization, we invite you to apply. Psychotherapy Family Crisis Intervention, Inc. values dedication, innovation, and empathy. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional mental health care and support, and become an integral member of our growing practice.

Application Information\n

If you share our commitment to trauma recovery and patient empowerment, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume to take the next step in joining our talented team at Psychotherapy Family Crisis Intervention, Inc.