Telehealth Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Full-Time

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Wholehearted Healing Psychotherapy Center is seeking a dedicated and passionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our telehealth team in New York City. This full-time role is designed for professionals experienced in delivering high-quality mental health counseling through remote platforms, enabling clients to receive support in the comfort of their own environments. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in client assessment, diagnosis, and the development of tailored treatment plans for individuals facing a variety of mental health challenges.

About the Organization\n

Wholehearted Healing Psychotherapy Center is committed to providing compassionate and effective mental health services to diverse populations. Located in the heart of New York, we are a community health clinic that prioritizes holistic and integrative approaches to therapy. Our mission is to foster emotional well-being and resilience among our clients, utilizing innovative treatment modalities in a collaborative, client-centered environment.

Work Environment\n

As a fully remote mental health counselor, you will benefit from a flexible work setting that empowers you to manage your schedule effectively while serving clients across varying demographics. Our telehealth framework employs advanced videoconferencing and communication platforms, ensuring that both counselors and clients can connect seamlessly, prioritize confidentiality, and maintain a supportive therapeutic relationship. You will be part of a collaborative virtual team that prioritizes well-being and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individual counseling sessions through secure telehealth technology, ensuring a professional and empathetic virtual environment.
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• Perform comprehensive assessments and diagnostics to identify clients' needs and mental health issues accurately.
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• Develop personalized treatment plans tailored to each client's unique circumstances, focusing on attainable goals and coping strategies.
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• Facilitate skill-building sessions aimed at enhancing clients' coping mechanisms, emotional regulation, and adjustment to life changes.
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• Maintain thorough and timely clinical documentation using our electronic health record system, ensuring compliance with ethical and legal standards.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists, nutritionists, and social workers, to coordinate care and ensure holistic treatment.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clientele comprises a diverse range of individuals, including adolescents, adults, and families, facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress-related disorders. As an LMHC at Wholehearted Healing, you will have the unique opportunity to engage with clients from various backgrounds, helping them navigate mental health issues in a compassionate, culturally sensitive manner.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field.
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• Active state licensure as a Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in New York.
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• Strong background in telehealth counseling, demonstrating proficiency in using digital platforms for therapeutic purposes.
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• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a knack for building rapport and trust with clients.
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• Self-motivated and capable of working independently while also being an effective part of a collaborative team.
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• Availability to work flexible hours, including some evenings and weekends as needed to accommodate client schedules.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with diverse populations and understanding of cultural competency in mental health care.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based practices in mental health counseling, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and mindfulness strategies.
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• Proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems and understanding of telehealth regulations and best practices.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from $70,000 to $90,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications, along with a lucrative sign-on bonus. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and flexible scheduling options to support work-life balance. You will also accrue paid time off (PTO) and receive paid holidays throughout the year.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Wholehearted Healing, we are deeply invested in our team's professional development. You will have access to ongoing training, workshops, and seminars aimed at enhancing your clinical skills and knowledge in the field of mental health. We encourage our team members to pursue further certifications and specialties, which can lead to advanced roles within our organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in individuals' lives through mental health counseling and thrive in a supportive and innovative environment, Wholehearted Healing is the right fit for you. We prioritize our team’s well-being and professional satisfaction, which reflects in our commitment to mental health advocacy within our community. Join us in shaping a healthier future for those we serve!

Application Information\n

If you meet the qualifications outlined above and are driven by the desire to help others achieve their mental wellness goals, we invite you to submit your resume and cover letter for consideration. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional mental health services through telehealth, making a significant impact in the lives of our clients.