Outpatient Mental Health Counselor - Licensed (LCSW, LMHC, LMFT)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Wisdom Tree Counseling, LLC is seeking a dedicated and licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our innovative and collaborative team in Ferndale, Washington. This full-time position offers the opportunity to provide outpatient therapy services to a diverse client base and make a meaningful difference in their lives. As part of our supportive group practice, you will engage in a positive work culture that emphasizes professional development, teamwork, and excellent client care.

About the Organization\n

Wisdom Tree Counseling, LLC is a community-focused mental health practice dedicated to offering high-quality therapeutic services to individuals and families. Our mission is to promote mental wellness through comprehensive and compassionate care, as well as outreach initiatives that educate and support the local community. Our team is comprised of seasoned professionals who are passionate about mental health and dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where both clients and therapists feel valued and understood.

Work Environment\n

This position is offered in a remote setting, allowing for flexibility in meeting the needs of clients while balancing personal commitments. While much of your work will be conducted through telehealth appointments, you will also have access to a well-equipped outpatient office space designed for comfort and confidentiality. This welcoming environment will facilitate meaningful interactions between you and your clients, ensuring they feel at ease during their sessions.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and develop tailored treatment plans for clients experiencing various mental health challenges.
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• Provide evidence-based outpatient therapy using modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to achieve positive outcomes.
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• Maintain clear and detailed documentation of client progress, treatment modalities utilized, and outcomes achieved, while adhering to HIPAA regulations.
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• Engage in regular consultation with colleagues to enhance treatment approaches and share insights on client care.
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• Participate in community outreach programs aimed at raising awareness about mental health and reducing stigma.
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• Collaborate effectively with psychiatrists and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care and ensure comprehensive support for clients.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

At Wisdom Tree Counseling, we cater to a varied demographic, focusing primarily on individuals managing mood disorders such as depression and anxiety. Our clients range from children and adolescents to adults, each presenting unique challenges that require tailored therapeutic strategies. You will engage with clients from diverse backgrounds, allowing for a richer understanding of varied cultural contexts and needs.

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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• Current and valid licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in the state of Washington.
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• A deep understanding of evidence-based treatment modalities with a focus on mood disorders.
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• Excellent communication abilities, with a strong emphasis on establishing rapport and trust with clients from various backgrounds.
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• A commitment to ethical practices and maintaining confidentiality in all client interactions.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of two years of experience providing outpatient therapy in a clinical setting.
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• Demonstrated expertise in developing and implementing effective treatment plans.
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• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems for efficient documentation and billing practices.
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• Experience in community mental health outreach or educational initiatives.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Attractive annual salary ranging from $90,000 to $100,000, supplemented by performance-based bonuses.
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• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance to support your health and well-being.
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• Life insurance and disability coverage to provide added security for you and your family.
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• Professional liability (malpractice) insurance provided by the company.
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• Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for additional support during personal challenges.
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• High referral rates leading to a manageable and fulfilling caseload.
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• Minimal administrative responsibilities, allowing you to focus primarily on client care.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Wisdom Tree Counseling, we are committed to your professional development. We offer regular opportunities for training, including workshops on the latest therapeutic techniques and modalities. As you establish yourself within our practice, you will have the chance to mentor junior clinicians and participate in advanced professional development initiatives, further advancing your career in mental health counseling.

Why Join Our Team\n

Choosing to work at Wisdom Tree Counseling means becoming part of a passionate and caring team dedicated to transforming the landscape of mental health care in our community. We value collaboration, professional growth, and the impactful work our counselors do every day. If you are looking for an environment where your contributions are cherished, your professional ambitions can grow, and your clients can thrive, we invite you to join us.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed mental health professional eager to make a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to submit your application today. This position offers the perfect blend of flexibility, a collaborative team environment, and the opportunity to positively impact the community. Join Wisdom Tree Counseling and embark on a fulfilling career path where your expertise is needed and appreciated.