Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gentle Force Counseling Services is looking for a passionate and dedicated Licensed Mental Health Therapist to provide high-quality therapeutic support on a full-time basis in a remote setting. This role offers an exciting opportunity for professionals who are skilled in counseling and are eager to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals experiencing mental health challenges. The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 90,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience.

About the Organization\n

At Gentle Force Counseling Services, we pride ourselves on being a leading provider of mental health services in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania. Our focus is on delivering comprehensive care to individuals who face mental health and co-occurring disorders. Our dedicated team is committed to creating a safe and nurturing environment, guiding clients through their journey towards healing and resilience. We utilize evidence-based practices and stay abreast of the latest developments in the mental health field to ensure that we provide effective treatment and support.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing for a flexible work environment that caters to both the therapist and their clients. Utilizing telehealth platforms, you will engage with clients through video conferencing, ensuring accessibility and convenience. Our virtual workspace is equipped with the latest technology and resources, enabling you to deliver effective therapy and maintain effective communication with your team and clients while prioritizing the confidentiality and security of client information.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to accurately determine clients' mental health needs, leading to the formulation of individualized treatment plans tailored to each client.
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• Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions according to the specific needs articulated in the treatment plans, ensuring active participation and engagement.
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• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, such as psychologists, psychiatrists, and social workers, to provide holistic care for clients.
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• Maintain open lines of communication with clients' families, educational institutions, and relevant stakeholders to align treatment objectives with the support system surrounding the client.
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• Set clear treatment goals in collaboration with clients, regularly evaluating progress and adjusting strategies as needed to maximize client outcomes.
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• Provide case management services, including making referrals to external resources when necessary, to enhance the continuity and quality of care.
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• Document each interaction, treatment plan, and client progress in adherence to organizational standards and regulatory requirements, employing electronic health record systems effectively.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development, staying informed about the latest research and best practices in mental health therapy to continually enhance your therapeutic skills.
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• Uphold ethical and legal standards at all times, particularly those related to client confidentiality and privacy.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our client base consists of diverse individuals ranging from children to adults, many of whom are confronting a variety of mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma-related disorders, and behavioral challenges. You will have the opportunity to work within intensive behavioral systems, outpatient programs, and specialized treatments, providing significant support to those navigating complex life challenges.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a closely related field is required.
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• Active licensure as an LPC, LMFT, or LCSW in Pennsylvania is mandatory.
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• A minimum of 2 years of professional experience in mental health counseling or a related field is essential, demonstrating a robust understanding of therapeutic techniques and client care.
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to foster trust and rapport with clients.
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• Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems to maintain accurate documentation and client information.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in telehealth service delivery, particularly in managing virtual therapy sessions and engaging clients through online platforms.
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• Background in working with various mental health interventions and treatment modalities, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and trauma-informed care.
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• History of collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and participating in case conferences to optimize client care.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

In addition to a competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $100,000 annually, Gentle Force Counseling Services offers a comprehensive benefits package. This includes flexible work hours, opportunities for professional development, mental health days, and a supportive organizational culture that prioritizes both employee wellness and client care.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Join a dynamic organization committed to the professional growth of its staff. Opportunities for continuing education, advanced training in specialized therapeutic approaches, and the potential for leadership roles within the organization are available for those who demonstrate commitment and excellence in their practice.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Gentle Force Counseling Services, you will be part of a dedicated team of professionals who are making a tangible difference in the mental health landscape. Our culture emphasizes empathy, collaboration, and a shared commitment to client empowerment. If you have a desire to grow as a clinician while helping others overcome their challenges, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career that supports individuals on their mental health journey, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience. Applications can be sent via our website or emailed directly to our HR department. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team at Gentle Force Counseling Services.