Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Wholehearted Healing

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Wholehearted Healing Psychotherapy Center is actively seeking a dedicated and empathetic Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to become a vital part of our innovative telehealth team. In this role, you will use your clinical expertise to support individuals in overcoming mental health challenges, conducting therapy sessions remotely via video conferencing and phone calls. Your ability to assess, diagnose, and develop tailored treatment plans will be essential in helping clients achieve their mental wellness goals, all from the comfort of their homes.

About the Organization\n

Wholehearted Healing is a progressive community health clinic located in New York City, committed to delivering compassionate psychotherapy services that prioritize mental health accessibility. Our mission focuses on providing high-quality, client-centered care that promotes emotional resilience and mental well-being. With a team of experienced professionals, we strive to create a nurturing environment where clients feel safe, understood, and empowered to promote their own growth.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing for flexibility in your work schedule while still engaging deeply with clients. Our telehealth platform is user-friendly, designed to facilitate seamless and confidential sessions. As part of our supportive team culture, regular virtual meetings will be held to ensure consistent collaboration and team bonding—key aspects of our commitment to professional development and mutual support.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct therapy sessions utilizing telehealth technology to reach a diverse client base effectively.
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• Assess client needs through comprehensive evaluations to develop individualized treatment plans aimed at addressing specific mental health conditions.
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• Help clients enhance coping strategies and navigate life transitions, whether it be through cognitive-behavioral techniques, solution-focused strategies, or mindfulness practices.
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• Document clinical interactions accurately and in a timely manner, adhering to ethical guidelines and maintaining client confidentiality as per HIPAA regulations.
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• Collaborate with healthcare professionals, including case managers and psychiatrists, to ensure a holistic approach to client care.
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• Stay informed about best practices and emergent trends in telehealth and mental health counseling to continue providing the highest level of care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a varied client population facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress-related disorders. Our clients come from diverse backgrounds, each bringing unique perspectives and stories that enrich the therapeutic process. You will be instrumental in helping them develop the resilience needed to cope and thrive amidst their circumstances.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in Mental Health Counseling or a related field is required.
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• Current state licensure as a Mental Health Counselor is mandatory.
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• Proven experience in conducting therapy sessions via telehealth platforms is necessary.
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• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to build rapport with clients and convey insights effectively.
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• The ability to demonstrate empathy and maintain a non-judgmental stance, fostering a safe therapeutic space for clients.
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• Capability to work independently, while also valuing teamwork and collaboration with colleagues.
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• Flexibility to accommodate clients during evenings and weekends is encouraged to meet client needs.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with evidence-based therapeutic modalities is preferred.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record systems and telehealth technologies enhances workflow efficiency.
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• Previous experience working within a diverse clientele, particularly in community health settings, is an asset.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This full-time role comes with a competitive salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 90,000 per year, complemented by a sign-on bonus for qualified candidates. In addition to financial remuneration, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and paid holiday leave.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Wholehearted Healing, we are committed to your professional development. Employees will have the chance to participate in regular training workshops, certifications, and mentorship programs designed to enhance your clinical skills and advance your career. Your growth is important to us, and we actively support our team members in pursuing specialized areas of interest within mental health.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about mental health and ready to make a difference in the lives of others, we welcome you to apply. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and supportive atmosphere where every team member's contributions are valued. Here, you will not only have the opportunity to grow professionally but also to engage meaningfully in your community by providing compassionate care that changes lives.

Application Information\n

If you meet the qualifications and share our commitment to mental health wellness, we invite you to submit your resume and cover letter to be considered for this transformative role. Join us in our mission to help individuals achieve their best selves through quality mental health care.