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Ouachita Mental Peer Support Clinic is actively seeking a dedicated and passionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who specializes in family therapy for a full-time, remote position. This role offers the unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and families grappling with substance use challenges. As a Family Therapist, you will be an integral part of a collaborative treatment team, providing compassionate support that empowers clients to regain control of their lives.

At Ouachita Mental Peer Support Clinic, we are committed to providing high-quality mental health care through innovative approaches and a compassionate touch. Our clinic specializes in peer support and telehealth treatment models, offering flexible options that meet the diverse needs of our patients. Our aim is to foster a supportive environment that enhances recovery and builds resilience within the community.

The position is fully remote, utilizing telehealth technology to connect with clients across Atlanta, Georgia, and beyond. This flexibility allows you to manage your work-life balance while engaging with clients from the comfort of your own home. The typical work schedule runs from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM with flexible hours available to accommodate individual needs. Our supportive team culture encourages open communication and continuous professional development.

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations to assess individual and familial needs for therapy, ensuring thorough understanding and documentation of client situations.
• Engage in collaborative clinical discussions, contributing a family-centered perspective to develop effective treatment plans tailored to each client's unique circumstances.
• Facilitate family therapy sessions, providing both group and individual counseling, ensuring an inclusive approach that addresses the complexities of family dynamics related to substance misuse.
• Lead educational groups on topics such as substance misuse, mental health topics, and improving family relationships, empowering clients with the knowledge and tools necessary for recovery.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation, including patient evaluations, progress notes, and treatment plans, to ensure compliance with medical standards and enhance quality care.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and external agencies as needed, leveraging a holistic approach to treatment that addresses all facets of clients' lives.
• Identify opportunities for program enhancement and participate in quality improvement initiatives to elevate the effectiveness of services provided.
• Stay informed about industry trends and uphold all licensing and certification requirements, ensuring the highest standards of care.

You will be working primarily with a diverse clientele struggling with substance abuse issues, including both adults and children. This position allows you to make a profound difference in the lives of families, guiding them through their challenges and supporting their journey toward recovery and stability.

• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a closely related field is required.
• Possession of an active and unrestricted LPC license in the state of Georgia is mandatory.
• A minimum of two years of professional counseling experience, particularly in a clinical setting, is essential.
• Solid knowledge of legal and ethical guidelines relevant to counseling practices is expected.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills are critical for building therapeutic relationships with clients.
• Experience working effectively within a healthcare team is required.
• Proficiency in EMR software as a tool for managing patient records and documentation is necessary.

• Specialization in family therapy, couples therapy, substance abuse, or trauma counseling is highly valued.
• Experience in facilitating educational or therapeutic groups focused on substance use and mental health is desirable.

We offer a competitive annual salary ranging from $90,000 to $105,000, commensurate with experience and workload. Along with this, employees benefit from a welcoming environment that prioritizes work-life balance and individual wellbeing. A sign-on bonus is also available to qualified candidates, further enhancing our attractive compensation package.

Ouachita Mental Peer Support Clinic values introspective growth and continuous learning. We provide pathways for advancement within the organization based on performance and initiative, along with opportunities for ongoing professional development and training to enhance your skills and career trajectory.

Joining Ouachita Mental Peer Support Clinic means you will be part of a dedicated team committed to making a real difference in the community. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about counseling and improving the lives of others. With us, you will have the chance to work in a supportive, collaborative environment that encourages creative problem-solving and innovative thinking.

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career that transforms lives, we invite you to apply today. Share your passion for counseling and your commitment to positive change by submitting your application to become a part of our energetic and compassionate team.