Mental Health Counselor - Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Remote Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Positive Growth Therapy Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team in a full-time capacity. In this vital role, you will provide high-quality mental health services remotely, focusing on the holistic well-being of clients through evidence-based therapeutic methods. The salary for this position ranges from USD 70,000 to 90,000 annually, commensurate with experience and caseload availability.

About the Organization\n

Positive Growth Therapy Center, located in vibrant Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading provider of outpatient mental health services. Our mission is to enhance the emotional and psychological well-being of individuals and families who often encounter barriers to accessing quality care. We pride ourselves on offering tailored therapeutic solutions that empower our clients towards personal growth and recovery. Our team of specialized professionals is dedicated to creating a supportive environment that fosters healing and resilience.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, allowing for flexibility in your work schedule while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Our outpatient office environment emphasizes collaboration and continuous professional development, ensuring that you remain at the forefront of mental health practices. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team, including psychologists, social workers, and psychiatric professionals, to provide comprehensive care to our clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments to develop personalized therapy strategies tailored to each client’s unique needs.
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• Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions, implementing evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), solution-focused therapy, and psychodynamic therapy.
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• Maintain meticulous clinical documentation in compliance with legal and ethical standards, ensuring that all client records are accurate and up to date.
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• Engage in regular consultation and coordination with other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive treatment plans that address psychiatric, emotional, and social needs.
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• Participate in continued education workshops and professional development sessions to enhance skills and keep abreast of advancements in mental health research.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will work with a diverse clientele, including individuals and families facing a variety of mental health challenges. Our focus is on serving those who often have limited access to care due to socioeconomic factors. You will address a spectrum of issues, including anxiety disorders, depression, trauma, family dynamics, and substance misuse, fostering a safe and empathetic environment for healing.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is essential.
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• Active and unrestricted LPC licensure in the state of Pennsylvania is required.
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• A minimum of two years of counseling experience is mandatory, preferably within a clinical setting.
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• Strong understanding of legal and ethical guidelines governing mental health practice.
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• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to establish rapport with clients from various backgrounds.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialization in family therapy, couples therapy, trauma-informed care, or substance use disorders is highly preferred.
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• Experience with electronic medical record (EMR) systems and relevant technologies is advantageous.
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• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively within a healthcare team to enhance client outcomes.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 90,000 based on experience and availability of client caseloads.
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• Comprehensive health benefits, including dental and vision insurance, to promote your overall well-being.
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• Malpractice insurance is provided, ensuring peace of mind as you practice.
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• Access to a substantial client referral system to help build and manage your caseload effectively.
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• Support for administrative tasks such as billing and documentation, allowing you to focus more on client care.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Positive Growth Therapy Center, we are committed to your professional development. Our supportive environment encourages participation in training and certification programs that foster career advancement. Opportunities for mentorship, leadership roles, and participation in specialized workshops are readily available to help you grow in your counseling career.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of Positive Growth Therapy Center, you will join a team that is not just focused on providing services, but on making a tangible difference in the lives of our clients. We value your expertise and dedication, offering a supportive workplace that appreciates and nurtures your growth. With a commitment to compassion and excellence, you will play a crucial role in helping others achieve mental health wellness.

Application Information\n

If you are a passionate and qualified Licensed Professional Counselor looking to make a difference in the mental health field, we invite you to apply. Submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and experiences relevant to this position. Take the next step in your counseling career with Positive Growth Therapy Center today!