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Chat and Change Counseling, LLC is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our team in providing high-quality mental health care to individuals navigating the complexities of trauma. This full-time, remote position is pivotal in delivering trauma-informed therapy that fosters healing, resilience, and personal growth in our patients.

At Chat and Change Counseling, LLC, we pride ourselves on creating a safe and supportive environment for individuals who have experienced trauma. Our outpatient community health clinic in Sacramento, California, emphasizes a holistic approach to mental health care. With a deep commitment to treating post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), complex trauma, and dissociative disorders, we utilize a combination of evidence-based therapeutic modalities to support our clients’ journeys toward recovery.

This position is entirely remote, allowing for flexibility in your work schedule and work-life balance. As part of a cohesive treatment team, you will engage with multidisciplinary professionals, including psychiatrists and other therapists, to create an integrated care model that ensures comprehensive support for our clients.

As a Licensed Mental Health Therapist, your role will include a variety of responsibilities designed to facilitate effective treatment for your clients:

• Conduct thorough trauma-informed assessments to evaluate clients’ trauma histories and establish appropriate treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
• Develop and implement personalized treatment strategies that focus on trauma recovery and resilience, integrating therapies such as Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT).
• Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions, creating safe spaces for clients to process their trauma, build coping skills, and foster healing.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to deliver integrated treatment, ensuring that each patient receives comprehensive care.
• Provide crisis intervention during trauma-related emergencies, demonstrating a calm and effective response to high-stress situations.
• Educate clients and their families on trauma responses and coping strategies, empowering them with knowledge and community resources.
• Maintain meticulous documentation in accordance with legal and ethical guidelines to ensure compliance and uphold patient confidentiality.
• Participate actively in case consultations, team meetings, and ongoing professional development related to trauma-informed care practices.
• Stay abreast of the latest research and advancements in trauma therapy, incorporating new insights into your practice.

The ideal candidate will work with a diverse client base, primarily focusing on individuals grappling with the effects of traumatic experiences. Our clinic supports trauma survivors across all age groups who are looking for comprehensive mental health care aimed at improving their quality of life.

• A Master's or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited educational institution.
• Current, valid licensure as an LCSW, LPCC, or LMFT in the state of California.
• Strong understanding of trauma-related disorders and familiarity with trauma-informed treatment modalities.
• Excellent communication skills, coupled with an empathetic, non-judgmental approach to client interactions.

• A minimum of two years of post-licensure experience in a clinical setting, preferably with a focus on trauma therapy.
• Demonstrated experience in delivering trauma-focused therapeutic interventions.
• Proficiency in utilizing electronic health record (EHR) systems as well as general computer applications.
• A cooperative spirit and ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.

In recognition of your expertise and dedication, we offer a competitive salary range of $90,000 to $100,000 annually. In addition to a rewarding salary, you will benefit from:

• A comprehensive healthcare benefits package designed to support your well-being.
• A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions to help you secure your future.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay, providing you with ample opportunity to recharge.
• Professional liability insurance coverage, ensuring peace of mind as you practice.
• Financial assistance for continuing education and professional development opportunities.

At Chat and Change Counseling, LLC, we are committed to fostering the growth of our team members. You will find a culture that values ongoing education and mentorship, allowing for advancement within our trauma-informed practice. As we continue to expand, new pathways for leadership and specialization in trauma therapy will be available.

If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of trauma survivors, we encourage you to apply for this position. By joining our dedicated team at Chat and Change Counseling, you will have the opportunity to engage in meaningful work that contributes directly to the healing journey of our clients. As a valued member of our organization, your expertise will play a crucial role in shaping the future of trauma-informed care.

To express your interest in this exciting opportunity, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and passion for trauma therapy. We look forward to welcoming you to our team and working together to make a difference in the lives of those we serve.