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Mindful Healing Counseling Center is seeking a fully licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our dedicated team in Worcester, Massachusetts. This full-time position offers the unique opportunity to work in a remote setting while providing crucial support to individuals struggling with substance abuse and co-occurring mental health disorders. The ideal candidate will bring compassion, expertise, and a strong commitment to aiding clients in their recovery journey.

At Mindful Healing Counseling Center, we are a respected substance abuse treatment facility in Worcester, MA, focused on providing comprehensive care for individuals at various stages of recovery. Our multidisciplinary team of mental health professionals is committed to fostering a nurturing environment where clients can regain control of their lives. We believe in integrating innovative therapeutic techniques with a client-centered approach that empowers individuals to rebuild healthy, fulfilling lives.

This remote-based role allows for flexibility in scheduling, with the expectation to accommodate clients' needs through evening and weekend availability. As a mental health therapist at our community health clinic, you will collaborate with colleagues in a remote setting, ensuring that all team members are aligned in their mission to support each client's unique recovery journey.

• Conduct thorough assessments and screenings to evaluate clients’ substance abuse history and mental health, enabling a tailored approach to each individual’s treatment needs.
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans that address clients' addiction challenges and underlying mental health issues, using a holistic perspective.
• Facilitate engaging individual and group therapy sessions employing evidence-based modalities, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and motivational interviewing (MI).
• Work collaboratively with a diverse team of professionals, such as physicians, case managers, and nursing staff, to provide integrated and comprehensive care.
• Offer education and support to families of clients, fostering their understanding of the recovery process and involving them in the treatment journey.
• Maintain meticulous and confidential client records while adhering to ethical and regulatory standards in mental health treatment.

This role focuses on individuals battling substance use disorders, as well as co-occurring mental health disorders. Your work will significantly impact clients’ rehabilitation journeys, providing them with the tools to develop healthy coping strategies and work towards sustained sobriety. You will address a wide array of psychological concerns, helping clients navigate the complexities of their recovery.

• Must possess a current and valid license as a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or a Doctor of Psychology (PsyD).
• A master’s or doctoral degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field is required.
• Extensive knowledge of substance abuse treatment and addiction counseling techniques is preferred, alongside evidence-based practices for dealing with co-occurring disorders.
• The ability to build rapport and develop therapeutic relationships with clients is essential, as is the skill to motivate them towards their recovery goals.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are necessary to facilitate teamwork and client interactions.

• Prior experience in a substance abuse treatment setting is highly desirable, specifically working with diverse populations facing addiction challenges and related mental health issues.
• Familiarity with electronic health record systems to maintain client documentation efficiently.
• Training in specialized approaches to addiction recovery such as Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) or Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) will be considered an asset.

• We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 80,000 to USD 100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and credentials.
• Our comprehensive benefits package includes health insurance, retirement plans, and generous paid time off, fostering a healthy work-life balance.
• Opportunities for continuous professional development and accredited training in addiction counseling are readily available.
• Join a supportive work environment where ongoing supervision and mentorship are prioritized, enabling your growth as a mental health professional.

At Mindful Healing Counseling Center, we value and encourage ongoing professional development. As part of our commitment to your growth, we provide access to workshops, conferences, and specialized training in the field of addiction counseling. There are also pathways for leadership opportunities within our organization, allowing you to grow your career while making a tangible difference in clients' lives.

If you are a licensed mental health therapist with a passion for guiding individuals through the complexities of recovery, Mindful Healing Counseling Center is the ideal place for you. Be part of a collaborative team where your insights and contributions will directly influence the outcomes of our clients' lives. Enjoy the flexibility of remote work while still being a crucial member of a dedicated healthcare team.

We invite qualified candidates to submit their resume for consideration. Help us transform the lives of individuals struggling with addiction and mental health challenges. Apply today and take the first step towards joining a team that is dedicated to making a difference!