Fully Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Livewell Therapy is seeking a passionate and licensed mental health counselor to join our dynamic team in providing exceptional mental health care. This full-time remote position offers the opportunity to work with a diverse client population while promoting overall mental wellness. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in helping individuals, couples, and families navigate their mental health journeys and enhance their quality of life.

About the Organization\n

Livewell Therapy is a well-established community mental health center located in Brookhaven, New York. We specialize in providing accessible mental health care to a broad spectrum of clients, including those from varied backgrounds and experiences. Our team of dedicated, licensed therapists is committed to fostering a caring and inclusive environment that prioritizes the mental health and well-being of our clients. We are particularly focused on serving underserved populations and ensuring that everyone has the support they deserve.

Work Environment\n

While this position is primarily remote, you will have regular opportunities for collaboration with our multidisciplinary team based at our outpatient office. We promote a supportive and inclusive virtual work culture, where therapists are encouraged to share insights and strategies that enhance our collective approach to mental health care. Regular team meetings and training sessions foster professional development and ensure a cohesive support network for all team members, making it a rewarding and enriching workplace.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a licensed mental health counselor at Livewell Therapy, you will be responsible for:

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• Conducting thorough assessments and evaluations to understand clients' mental health needs and creating personalized treatment plans that are evidence-based.
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• Providing therapy services to individuals, groups, and families using various therapeutic modalities, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and mindfulness-based techniques.
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• Collaborating with case managers and psychiatrists to ensure comprehensive care for clients, creating holistic service plans that address both clinical and community needs.
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• Offering timely crisis intervention services for clients in acute distress, ensuring their safety and well-being in challenging situations.
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• Participating in community outreach initiatives aimed at raising mental health awareness and reducing stigma surrounding mental health issues, thus fostering a healthier community.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clients include individuals of all ages, backgrounds, and cultures, many of whom may face unique challenges related to their mental health. We emphasize cultural competence and sensitivity in our practices, recognizing the importance of understanding the diverse contexts that affect our clients' lives. Whether working with children, adolescents, or adults, you will strive to provide personalized and empathetic support that resonates with each individual's experiences.

Qualifications\n

To qualify for this role, candidates must meet the following requirements:

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• A current and valid license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD).
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• A master’s degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology.
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• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain therapeutic relationships based on trust and respect.
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• Demonstrated cultural competence to effectively serve diverse client populations.
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• Excellent organizational and time-management skills, essential for maintaining detailed and timely documentation in line with regulatory standards.
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Preferred Experience\n

While all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, preference may be given to those who possess:

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• Experience in providing therapy in community mental health settings.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and telehealth platforms.
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• Background in crisis intervention and mental health emergency response.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive annual salary range of USD 70,000–80,000, dependent on experience and credentials. Benefits include:

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• Comprehensive health insurance packages covering medical, dental, and vision.
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• Professional liability insurance for peace of mind in your practice.
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• Generous paid time off and holiday benefits to promote work-life balance.
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• Access to continued education opportunities for professional development and licensure maintenance.
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• A collaborative team environment that provides ongoing mentorship and supervision.
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• The fulfillment of making a meaningful impact in the lives of community members.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Livewell Therapy, we believe in investing in our team's professional development. There are ample opportunities for continuing education, advanced clinical training, and potential career advancement within the organization, making this not just a job but a pathway to a fulfilling career in mental health care.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a licensed mental health therapist dedicated to enhancing the well-being of diverse populations, we welcome you to apply. At Livewell Therapy, you will be part of a compassionate team committed to making a tangible difference in our community's mental health. By joining us, you will have the opportunity not only to grow professionally but to be part of a transformative mission that prioritizes accessible mental health care for all.

Application Information\n

Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their qualifications and passion for mental health counseling. Apply today to join a team where your skills and dedication will truly make a difference!