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Health Growth Psychiatric Center is seeking an experienced and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to provide expert telehealth services focused specifically on mood disorders, including depression, bipolar disorder, and anxiety-related conditions. This full-time, remote position allows you to join a dedicated team committed to enhancing the mental health and well-being of our diverse patient population.

Health Growth Psychiatric Center is a leading mental health care provider based in Tonawanda, New York, renowned for its commitment to delivering comprehensive and personalized mental health services. Our practice emphasizes a collaborative approach to care, valuing the contributions of each team member in enhancing patient outcomes. By leveraging cutting-edge telehealth technologies, we extend our reach to diverse clients, ensuring accessible and effective mental health support.

As a Telehealth Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will work predominantly from your home, offering flexible scheduling within a structured framework of Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with occasional evening and weekend rotations as needed. This remote work setting allows you to conduct sessions in a comfortable environment while utilizing a secure telehealth platform to connect with clients effectively.

• Conduct comprehensive assessments to determine the severity and duration of mood disorder symptoms, utilizing standardized diagnostic tools and clinical judgment.
• Collaborate closely with clients to co-create tailored treatment plans that align with their individual needs and recovery goals.
• Employ evidence-based therapeutic modalities to deliver interventions, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), ensuring they meet the latest clinical guidelines and best practices.
• Educate clients and their families on mood disorders, treatment options, and self-care strategies, enhancing their understanding and engagement in the therapeutic process.
• Monitor client progress through regular follow-ups and adjust treatment strategies as necessary, aiming for optimal outcomes.
• Work in close partnership with psychiatrists and other healthcare professionals to provide holistic and integrated care that supports the mental health journey of each client.
• Stay current on emerging research and trends in mood disorder treatment to continually enhance your therapeutic skill set.
• Maintain meticulous and confidential records of client interactions, assessments, and treatment plans in accordance with ethical and legal standards.
• Engage in professional development and team meetings, contributing to collaborative learning and the sharing of best practices.
• Advocate for clients, promoting awareness and de-stigmatization of mental health challenges while ensuring that their voices are heard in decisions regarding their care.

Your primary focus will include individuals who are primarily dealing with mood disorders, including but not limited to depression and bipolar disorder. You will have the opportunity to work with a varied clientele, addressing their unique mental health challenges and integrating culturally competent care tailored to their specific backgrounds and needs.

• A Master's degree or Doctorate in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
• Current and valid licensure as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Clinical Social Worker - R Privilege (LCSW-R), or equivalent credentials in the state of New York.
• A minimum of two years of post-licensure experience with a specialization in treating mood disorders, demonstrating a deep understanding of this patient population.

• Proficiency in evidence-based treatment approaches such as CBT and DBT, with a proven ability to deliver effective outcomes.
• Experience collaborating with psychiatrists and a broad healthcare team, demonstrating understanding of psychopharmacology and integrated care practices.
• A successful track record of working with clients from diverse cultural backgrounds, enabling you to effectively build rapport and trust.

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 115,000 to 130,000, complemented by a competitive bonus structure. In addition to a compelling compensation package, we offer a comprehensive range of benefits including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family, ensuring your health needs are prioritized.
• An employer-matching retirement savings plan to support your long-term financial stability.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) to encourage a work-life balance, allowing you to recharge and remain at your best.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities, including access to continuing education focused specifically on mood disorders.
• A collaborative and supportive work culture that values teamwork and promotes mutual growth throughout the organization.

Health Growth Psychiatric Center is dedicated to fostering your professional development and career advancement. We provide clear pathways for progression, allowing you to take on more leadership roles and expand your impact within mental health services.

By becoming a part of Health Growth Psychiatric Center, you are joining a passionate team dedicated to transforming mental health care. We believe in the power of resilience and the potential for recovery. Your expertise, empathy, and commitment to client well-being will be vital in helping us achieve profound changes in our patients’ lives.

If you are a dedicated and skilled Mental Health Counselor eager to make a difference in the lives of those dealing with mood disorders, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume to begin your journey with us!