Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMFT, LPC, LCSW)
Job Description Position Overview\n Highland Behavioral Health Center is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LMFT, LPC, LCSW) for a full-time, remote position. In this integral role, you will assess and support clients by providing therapeutic services to individuals and groups navigating various mental health challenges. The overall aim is to empower clients toward resilience, enhancing their emotional well-being and personal growth. About the Organization\n Highland Behavioral Health Center is a prominent mental health facility located in Galveston, Texas, dedicated to delivering high-quality mental health care through innovative telehealth services. Our mission is to promote holistic mental wellness by providing accessible therapeutic services tailored to the community’s diverse needs. With a focus on compassion and collaboration, we pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive environment that supports our clients as they journey toward healing. Work Environment\n This position will primarily be conducted through telehealth, allowing for flexibility in schedule and work location. Your virtual workspace will be supported by a dedicated team of healthcare professionals who share a commitment to providing outstanding care. Utilizing secure digital platforms, you will engage with clients in a manner that is consistent with best practices in remote therapy, maintaining confidentiality and trust. Key Responsibilities\n \n Conduct thorough assessments to evaluate clients' mental health concerns, develop accurate clinical diagnoses, and create comprehensive treatment plans that reflect evidence-based therapeutic modalities. \n Deliver individual and group therapy sessions, drawing from an array of applicable therapeutic techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and solution-focused therapy, ensuring that interventions are personalized to meet client goals. \n Provide crisis intervention and immediate support for clients experiencing acute mental health episodes, employing skills to stabilize and guide them toward appropriate resources. \n Maintain precise and confidential client documentation, including treatment plans, progress notes, and assessment results, in strict accordance with ethical standards and legal regulations. \n Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team comprising psychiatrists, social workers, and other mental health professionals to facilitate integrated care for clients. \n Educate clients and their families about mental health issues, treatment options, and community resources, while advocating for clients' needs and rights in an empathetic manner. \n Pursue ongoing professional development to stay current with advancements in mental health therapy through workshops, training, and relevant certifications. \n Patient Population / Client Focus\n In this role, you will engage with a diverse population, working with individuals, couples, families, and groups dealing with a range of mental health issues including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges. Your therapeutic approach will be tailored to the unique dynamics and backgrounds of clients, emphasizing culturally competent care and respect for individual differences. Qualifications\n \n Must hold a current and valid license as a Mental Health Therapist (LMFT, LPC, LCSW). \n Possess a Master’s or Doctoral degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or a closely related field. \n Demonstrated strong clinical assessment capabilities and diagnostic skills. \n Minimum of two years of related experience in mental health counseling is required. \n Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with clients and team members alike. \n Ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team, demonstrating initiative and dedication to client care. \n Commitment to uphold the highest levels of ethical and professional standards in practice. \n Preferred Experience\n \n Experience in a clinical setting is highly desirable, although candidates with entry-level qualifications may be considered. \n Familiarity with telehealth platforms and virtual therapy practices is advantageous. \n Membership in professional mental health organizations and licensure with ongoing certification efforts are preferred. \n Compensation and Benefits\n We offer a competitive salary ranging from $85,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience. Our benefits package includes comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options, as well as generous paid time off and holiday leave. Employees also benefit from continuing education and professional development opportunities, fostering both individual growth and organizational excellence. Career Growth Opportunities\n Highland Behavioral Health Center values the professional development of its staff, providing avenues for advancement within the organization. Mentorship programs, leadership training, and opportunities to take on specialized roles enable you to enhance your career trajectory while contributing significantly to client care. Why Join Our Team\n When you join Highland Behavioral Health Center, you become part of a dedicated team that is passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. Beyond just a job, we offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, with flexible scheduling options to match your needs. Diverse perspectives are welcomed, and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply and contribute to a culture of inclusion and respect. Application Information\n If you are passionate about mental health and ready to make a positive impact, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience. We look forward to welcoming you to our team at Highland Behavioral Health Center.
