Licensed Mental Health Counselor for Holistic Health Clinic

Job Description

Position Overview\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Sound Choice Mental Health, you will have the opportunity to provide vital therapeutic support to adults, couples, and families navigating their mental health journey. This full-time position, operating remotely from University Place, Washington, allows you to contribute to a compassionate and therapeutic environment focused on enhancing the well-being of clients in the Pacific Northwest. You will play a key role in creating individualized treatment plans and implementing evidence-based practices to facilitate meaningful client progress.

About the Organization\n

Sound Choice Mental Health is a community health clinic dedicated to improving mental health care access and effectiveness. We pride ourselves on our holistic approach, ensuring that our clients receive comprehensive care that addresses not only their mental health needs but their overall well-being. Our organization fosters a supportive workplace where team members are encouraged to nurture their own mental health through a balanced work-life dynamic, ultimately translating to better outcomes for our clients.

Work Environment\n

The work environment at Sound Choice Mental Health is inclusive and collaborative, operating remotely to offer flexibility. Our virtual setting does not compromise the quality of care but enhances accessibility for clients. The clinic values ongoing professional development and prioritizes team meetings and support systems that facilitate connection and growth among providers.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments: You will identify the mental health needs of clients through detailed evaluations and interviews, followed by developing tailored treatment strategies.
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• Facilitate therapy sessions: Engage clients in individual, couples, or group therapy using evidence-based approaches to help them meet their mental health goals.
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• Monitor and adapt treatment: Regularly review client progress, making necessary adjustments to treatment plans to ensure effectiveness and address any emerging concerns.
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• Provide educational support: Teach clients coping mechanisms and strategies that empower them to maintain and enhance their mental health beyond therapy sessions.
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• Collaborate with healthcare professionals: Work closely with other mental health and community service providers to coordinate care for clients when needed.
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• Maintain clinical documentation: Keep accurate records of client interactions, assessments, and treatment plans in compliance with Washington state regulations and ethical standards.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

At Sound Choice Mental Health, our client population spans a diverse range, from individuals facing anxiety and depression to couples navigating relational challenges and families seeking to improve communication. We are particularly focused on addressing the unique mental health needs of the Pacific Northwest community, providing culturally responsive care that is sensitive to the spectrum of experiences that our clients encounter.

Qualifications\n

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• Education: A Master’s degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or a closely related field is required.
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• Licensing: Valid Washington State license as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) is essential.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of two years of experience in mental health counseling, preferably in a behavioral health setting.
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• Experience with evidence-based therapeutic practices and a background in providing direct client care.
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• Strong customer service skills and a commitment to client advocacy, ensuring each client feels heard and understood.
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• Cultural competence and the ability to engage with clients from various backgrounds.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this role ranges from $100,000 to $105,000, commensurate with experience. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a retirement plan. Paid holidays, vacation days, and sick leave are part of our commitment to supporting your overall well-being and work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Sound Choice Mental Health is dedicated to your professional development. We provide opportunities such as continuing education, advanced certification programs, and access to clinical supervision and mentorship. You will have the chance to further hone your skills and expand your therapeutic modalities over time, allowing for both personal and professional growth.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that genuinely cares about improving mental health care. You will have the unique opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of others while fulfilling your own career aspirations in a supportive environment. We value innovation, professionalism, and the collective power of our team to create a brighter future for mental health services in the Pacific Northwest.

Application Information\n

If you are a passionate and dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor looking to join a team committed to making a significant impact in the mental health sector, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience to . We look forward to reviewing your application!