Outpatient Mental Health Counselor - Licensed Professional

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Riverplace Psychotherapy Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our growing team. In this full-time role, you will engage with clients remotely through a telehealth platform, offering professional mental health evaluations and developing tailored treatment plans to support individuals facing mental health challenges.

About the Organization\n

Located in vibrant Miami, Florida, Riverplace Psychotherapy Center is committed to providing high-quality mental health care through innovative telehealth solutions. We prioritize accessibility and individualized care, ensuring that every client receives the attention and respect they deserve. Our team of professionals collaborates to create a supportive environment focused on healing and growth.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of a remote work setting, utilizing a robust telehealth system that allows counselors to conduct sessions from the comfort of their own homes while maintaining high standards of confidentiality and security. This approach not only enhances work-life balance but also aligns with our mission to make mental health services accessible to diverse populations.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Provide individual and group counseling sessions designed to assist clients in overcoming personal challenges, adjusting to life transitions, and promoting mental wellness.
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• Perform comprehensive assessments of each client’s mental health, collecting data through interviews, observations, and validated psychological assessments to inform treatment planning.
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• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, being responsive to the changing needs and circumstances of clients, while employing evidence-based therapeutic methodologies.
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• Maintain meticulous records of client interactions and treatment progress, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with ethical regulations.
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• Utilize therapeutic techniques to guide clients in developing coping strategies, improving insight into their behaviors, and facilitating personal growth.
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• Advocate for clients by coordinating necessary services and resources to address individual needs, particularly in crisis situations.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse clientele that includes adolescents and adults facing various mental health issues such as anxiety disorders, depression, trauma, and adjustment disorders. Your expertise will directly impact their journeys toward recovery and improved mental health. Riverplace Psychotherapy Center values each client as an individual, and your role will be key in fostering an environment where they feel safe, respected, and understood.

Qualifications\n

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• A Bachelor’s degree in psychology, counseling, or a related field is required; a Master’s degree in a relevant discipline is preferred.
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• Valid state license as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) or equivalent—for practice within the state of Florida.
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• Proficiency in using telehealth platforms and digital communication tools to conduct remote counseling sessions effectively.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in individual therapy, group therapy, and crisis intervention.
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• Familiarity with contemporary therapeutic techniques and approaches, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and mindfulness-based interventions.
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• Minimum of two years of post-graduate counseling experience is preferred.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 95,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. We provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes opportunities for professional development, flexible work hours, and support for continuing education.

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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Riverplace Psychotherapy Center, we believe in fostering our employees' professional growth. You will have access to training and certification programs, peer supervision, and the chance to advance within our organization. As we expand our services, you will have opportunities to take on leadership roles and specialize in specific areas of mental health counseling.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of Riverplace Psychotherapy Center, you will play a crucial role in promoting mental health in the Miami community and beyond. Our supportive culture encourages collaboration, ongoing learning, and respect for individual differences. We are committed to being an employer of choice, providing our staff with the resources and tools necessary to thrive personally and professionally.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives and have the qualifications we seek, we encourage you to apply. Join us at Riverplace Psychotherapy Center, where your expertise will help transform the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges. Submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your vision for mental health counseling.