Full-Time Mental Health Counselor - Remote (LMFT, LPCC, LCSW)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Expanding Horizons Counseling and Wellness, LLC is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LMFT, LPCC, LCSW) to join our innovative team in providing remote mental health services. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in trauma-informed care and evidence-based practices to therapeutically support individuals, families, and groups who are seeking counseling services. This is a full-time position that offers the flexibility of a telehealth work setting, allowing for work-life balance while making a significant impact on mental wellness.

About the Organization\n

At Expanding Horizons Counseling and Wellness, LLC, our mission is to promote healing and wellness in the communities we serve. We prioritize a holistic approach to mental health, integrating varying therapeutic modalities to meet the diverse needs of our clientele. Our growing organization emphasizes the importance of collaborative care, allowing therapists to engage in multidisciplinary team efforts to ensure complete care for our clients. We value a culture of ongoing professional development and learning, ensuring our practitioners remain at the forefront of therapeutic advancements.

Work Environment\n

This role will be conducted in a fully remote setting, leveraging telehealth technology to connect with clients across Santa Clara, California, and beyond. Our virtual platform supports seamless interactions with clients, ensuring that evidence-based assessments and therapeutic interventions can be delivered effectively. You will have access to state-of-the-art tools for documentation, scheduling, and communication with other healthcare professionals, making it easier to manage your workload and maintain optimal service delivery.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments to evaluate each client’s mental health, identifying strengths, challenges, and goals for treatment.
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• Create individualized, family-centered treatment plans that are culturally sensitive and aligned with clients' unique needs.
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• Utilize trauma-informed care practices to guide therapeutic interventions, ensuring a safe, empowering, and supportive environment for clients.
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• Deliver outpatient counseling services, including individual and family therapy, to address various mental health concerns.
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• Collaborate within larger clinical service teams to coordinate care effectively, sharing insights and strategies that enhance client outcomes.
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• Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical documentation, including assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes, while adhering to regulatory standards.
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• Manage a designated caseload as determined by the organization’s needs, ensuring high-quality service delivery while balancing workload effectively.
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• Provide crisis intervention and support to clients experiencing acute distress or emergency situations.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clientele primarily comprises individuals and families from diverse backgrounds facing various life challenges and mental health disorders. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that respects cultural and individual differences. The therapist will engage with clients grappling with trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and other mental health concerns, providing tailored support that aids in their healing journey.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a closely related field.
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• Possession of an active clinical license in California as an LMFT, LPCC, or LCSW.
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• Strong commitment to maintaining professional boundaries and confidentiality with clients.
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• Outstanding oral and written communication skills, essential for effective client interactions and documentation.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of 3-4 years of clinical experience, specifically working with vulnerable populations.
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• Demonstrated proficiency in crisis intervention techniques and trauma-informed care models.
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• Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams in clinical settings.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from $120,000 to $130,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package, which includes health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for further education and professional development.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

As part of our commitment to developing our team, Expanding Horizons Counseling and Wellness, LLC offers ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Employees are encouraged to pursue certifications in specialized areas of practice, attend workshops, and engage in continuing education to continually enhance their skill sets. There are also opportunities for advancement within the organization, allowing for career progression in leadership roles as the company expands.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Expanding Horizons Counseling and Wellness, you will become part of a mission-driven organization focused on making a real difference in people's lives. You will collaborate with a supportive team dedicated to enhancing client outcomes through innovative therapies and shared best practices. Here, you don’t just hold a job – you’ll participate in a meaningful career that promotes mental health and wellness, with the flexibility of remote work.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about mental health and have the relevant qualifications and experience, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your experience and why you would be a great fit for our team at Expanding Horizons Counseling and Wellness.