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Recovery Mind Counseling Center is currently searching for a dedicated and licensed Trauma-Informed Mental Health Counselor to join our passionate team. This full-time role provides an exceptional opportunity for a skilled mental health professional to deliver specialized therapeutic care to individuals navigating the aftermath of trauma, thereby fostering their journey toward recovery and resilience.

Recovery Mind Counseling Center is a premier outpatient mental health facility located in Galveston, Texas, wholly committed to supporting individuals affected by trauma. Our center focuses on evidence-based practices and trauma-informed approaches, including specialized treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), complex trauma, and dissociative disorders. We strive to create a safe space for clients, characterized by empathy, professionalism, and warmth, ensuring that each patient feels heard, understood, and empowered in their healing process.

This position is primarily remote, allowing for flexibility in your work setting while engaging with clients through virtual platforms. Our outpatient office provides a supportive network of colleagues, mental health experts, and administrative staff who collaborate to deliver integrated care. As part of our team, you’ll participate in regular consultations via digital communication tools to align on patient care strategies and interventions.

• Conduct thorough and trauma-informed assessments to evaluate patients' histories and tailor appropriate treatment methods that address their unique trauma experiences.
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans focused on trauma recovery, promoting resilience and coping strategies aligned with evidence-based practices.
• Utilize therapeutic interventions such as Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Trauma-Focused Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) to facilitate patient healing.
• Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions, fostering safe environments where patients can express their feelings, process trauma, and learn effective coping mechanisms.
• Collaborate closely with psychiatrists and multidisciplinary teams to ensure a holistic approach to patient care, addressing mental health needs alongside any necessary medical support.
• Provide immediate crisis intervention and support during trauma-related emergencies, ensuring patients receive timely assistance while maintaining a calm and reassuring presence.
• Educate patients and their families about trauma responses, effective coping strategies, and available resources to enhance their understanding and promote recovery.
• Maintain meticulous and confidential patient records in compliance with state and federal regulations, ensuring ethical standards are consistently upheld.
• Engage in case consultations, team meetings, and ongoing professional development activities prioritizing trauma-informed care.
• Stay informed about the latest research and methodologies in trauma therapy, integrating new insights into practice to improve patient outcomes.

This role is dedicated to serving individuals who have experienced trauma, including adults dealing with PTSD, complex trauma experiences, and dissociative disorders. Your work will focus on helping these clients navigate complex emotions and reactions to their past experiences, fostering a path to healing and understanding. Our center values the diversity of our clients and is committed to offering an inclusive and supportive environment for all.

• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
• Current and valid licensure as an LCSW, LPC, Psychologist, or LMFT in the state of Texas.
• A minimum of two years of post-licensure experience working with clients in a mental health setting, particularly with trauma-focused therapies.
• Extensive knowledge of trauma-related disorders and trauma-informed treatment modalities, along with experience implementing resilience-building interventions.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, demonstrating a compassionate, inclusive, and non-judgmental approach to client interactions.
• Ability to perform calmly under pressure and handle crises with composure.
• Proficiency in electronic health record systems and related software applications to enhance clinical productivity and record-keeping.
• Team player with experience working collaboratively in multidisciplinary environments.

Preferred candidates will have hands-on experience in delivering trauma-focused therapies, demonstrated success in patient engagement strategies, and familiarity with a variety of therapeutic modalities suited to address the complex needs of trauma survivors.

The position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 90,000 to 105,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our benefits package includes comprehensive healthcare options, a robust retirement savings plan with employer matching, generous paid time off (PTO), professional liability insurance coverage, and support for continuing education opportunities.

At Recovery Mind Counseling Center, we believe in investing in our professionals' growth. You'll have access to ongoing training, professional development, and opportunities for advancement within our trauma-informed practice, which values innovation and embraces the evolving landscape of mental health care.

If you are passionate about making a real difference in the lives of individuals affected by trauma, Recovery Mind Counseling Center is the place for you. Joining our dedicated team means being part of a collaborative environment that encourages professional excellence, empathetic care, and personal fulfillment as you help clients navigate their recovery journey.

If you are ready to contribute your skills and passion for mental health to our mission, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and your approach to trauma-informed care to be considered for our team.