Remote Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Community Health Focus

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Madison Psychotherapy Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team as a full-time practitioner. This role is pivotal in delivering high-quality mental health support remotely to individuals and families from diverse backgrounds, especially those facing barriers to access. You will have the opportunity to transform lives through tailored therapeutic interventions and collaborative care.

About the Organization\n

At Madison Psychotherapy Services, our mission is to improve the emotional and psychological well-being of individuals and families in our community. Located in the picturesque town of New Castle, Colorado, we are committed to providing compassionate and inclusive mental health services. Our talented team of experienced professionals works together to create a supportive environment that truly values each client's journey towards healing and personal growth.

Work Environment\n

As a remote position, this LPC role allows for flexibility and a better work-life balance. You will work primarily from your home office, utilizing telehealth technologies and electronic medical records (EMR) systems to connect with clients. This setting provides you with the autonomy to personalize your work environment while contributing to a collaborative culture among colleagues. Our community-focused health clinic aims to extend our services to reach underserved populations, ensuring that quality mental health care is accessible for all.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations of clients to identify their mental health needs and develop personalized treatment plans.
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• Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic approaches, and solution-focused therapy to individuals, couples, families, and groups.
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• Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical documentation while adhering to legal and ethical standards.
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• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, engaging with healthcare professionals to ensure holistic client care.
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• Stay abreast of mental health research and trends through continued professional development and participation in training workshops.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will significantly impact various client populations, especially those with limited access to mental health care. You will support individuals facing issues such as depression, anxiety, trauma, familial challenges, and substance use. Our commitment to inclusivity means you will encounter clients from various backgrounds, and your approach to therapy will reflect an awareness of cultural sensitivities and individual experiences.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is required.
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• Active licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Colorado.
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• A minimum of two years of counseling experience, preferably in clinical settings, is necessary.
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• Strong understanding of legal and ethical standards governing mental health practices.
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• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to build rapport with a diverse clientele.
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• Proficient with EMR software and other technological tools that aid in client management and documentation.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specializations in areas such as family therapy, couples therapy, substance misuse treatment, or trauma-informed care are highly desirable.
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• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to enhance patient outcomes.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from USD 70,000 to 90,000 annually, depending on experience and client caseload. In addition to the attractive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, malpractice insurance, and support for billing and documentation to ease your administrative workload. Furthermore, you will have access to a steady stream of client referrals, enabling you to build and maintain a fulfilling caseload.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Madison Psychotherapy Services opens up possibilities for growth within the organization. We encourage our counselors to pursue advanced training and professional development opportunities, allowing you to specialize in areas of interest. Engaging in community outreach programs and participating in leadership roles can also enhance your career trajectory while making a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve.

Why Join Our Team\n

Becoming a part of our team means joining a community that values empathy, collaboration, and excellence in mental health care. At Madison Psychotherapy Services, we believe that each counselor plays a crucial role in our mission to uplift those in need. We celebrate diversity, encourage work-life balance, and are dedicated to fostering a positive work environment where you can thrive professionally and personally.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career with an organization dedicated to making a difference, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume and cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and passion for mental health care.