Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Public Health Counseling Services is seeking a dedicated and passionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our team in a remote capacity. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to provide critical mental health services while enjoying the flexibility of a remote work environment. As a key member of our clinical team, you will deliver compassionate and effective therapeutic interventions to individuals, couples, families, and groups, contributing to improved mental health outcomes and overall community wellbeing.

About the Organization\n

Public Health Counseling Services is a leading community health clinic based in Saint Petersburg, Florida, committed to enhancing the mental health of our diverse client population. We prioritize a client-centered approach that ensures every individual receives personalized care. Our clinic is staffed with a collaborative team of professionals dedicated to advancing mental wellness through evidence-based practices and holistic support.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, allowing you to manage your workload in a comfortable setting that suits your needs. Our digital communication tools and secure telehealth platforms facilitate seamless collaboration between team members and clients. As a member of our clinic, you will engage in regular virtual meetings, participate in case reviews, and receive ongoing training to ensure you're equipped with the latest best practices in mental health counseling.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough and insightful assessments to identify patients' mental health concerns and formulate accurate clinical diagnoses.
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• Develop personalized treatment plans that incorporate evidence-based therapeutic modalities tailored to each client's goals and circumstances.
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• Provide individual and group therapy sessions, effectively utilizing techniques such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and mindfulness-based interventions to foster healing and growth.
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• Deliver crisis intervention services for clients facing acute emotional distress, ensuring swift assessment and action to stabilize their situation.
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• Maintain meticulous and confidential client records, including treatment plans and progress notes, adhering to all ethical and legal standards in mental health practice.
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• Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams, including psychiatrists, social workers, and primary care providers, to coordinate comprehensive care for clients.
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• Educate clients and their families about mental health issues, treatment modalities, and available community resources, actively advocating for their rights and needs.
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• Commit to professional development by attending workshops and training sessions to stay updated with the latest advancements in mental health therapy.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our client population is diverse, encompassing individuals from various age groups, cultural backgrounds, and socio-economic statuses. We emphasize inclusivity and strive to address the unique experiences and challenges of our clients. By understanding the complexities of each client's situation, you will provide personalized care that respects their individuality, thereby fostering trust and rapport.

Qualifications\n

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• Licensure: Must possess an active license in one of the following: LMFT, LMHC, or LCSW.
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• Education: A Master's or Doctoral degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field is required.
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• Clinical Skills: Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and therapeutic skills are essential.
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• Experience: A minimum of two years of related experience in mental health counseling is required.
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• Communication: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to build rapport with clients and collaborate with team members.
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• Team Dynamics: Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team focused on client-centered care.
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• Ethical Standards: A commitment to upholding the highest ethical and professional standards in all interactions.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience in a clinical setting is preferred but not mandatory for entry-level roles.
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• Experience working with a diverse clientele in community health settings will be beneficial.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 85,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience. We also offer a generous sign-on bonus and a competitive benefits package that includes:

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• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options.
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• Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
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• A supportive and collaborative work culture focused on team success.
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• Flexible scheduling options tailored to your availability.
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• Paid time off, holidays, and additional rest days as needed.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

We believe in nurturing talent and offering pathways for advancement within the organization. Our commitment to professional development means you will have access to training, mentorship programs, and opportunities for leadership roles. As you grow, you can take on specialized areas of practice or expand into management positions within our clinic.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Public Health Counseling Services means becoming part of a dedicated team committed to making a difference in the lives of our clients. We encourage a culture of inclusivity, empathy, and resilience. If you are passionate about mental health and are looking for a fulfilling role where you can truly impact your community, we invite you to apply!

Application Information\n

If you are ready to elevate your career and support our mission to improve mental health in Saint Petersburg and beyond, please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and commitment to mental health advocacy. We welcome and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, and we look forward to welcoming you to our team!