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Position Overview

The Healing Hearts Diagnostic and Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our dynamic team in a full-time remote position specializing in teletherapy. As a key member of our therapy team, you will conduct thorough assessments, develop customized treatment plans, and provide compassionate psychotherapy to a diverse range of clients. This role necessitates a strong comfort level with virtual communication tools and an eagerness to leverage technology effectively in enhancing client care.

About the Organization

Healing Hearts Diagnostic and Counseling Center is a leading provider of mental health services in Elizabeth, New Jersey committed to fostering emotional well-being and resilience in our community. We are dedicated to providing top-notch support through innovative telehealth solutions, ensuring that clients receive the highest standard of care regardless of their location. Our team is passionate about mental health advocacy, evidenced by our ongoing efforts to promote accessibility and reduce stigma surrounding mental health issues.

Work Environment

This position is entirely remote, allowing you to work from the comfort of your own home while connecting with clients through telehealth platforms. The role provides the opportunity to manage your schedule flexibly, balancing professional duties with personal responsibilities. Our practice utilizes the Simple Practice platform, which facilitates secure communication and efficient session management, ensuring a streamlined process for both therapists and clients.

Key Responsibilities

As a Licensed Mental Health Therapist, you will:

• Conduct initial assessments to understand the needs and concerns of clients.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on clients' goals and requirements.
• Provide evidence-based psychotherapy to individuals, couples, and families in a virtual format.
• Engage clients in ongoing therapy sessions, utilizing video conferencing and secure messaging.
• Monitor client progress, adjusting treatment approaches as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to enhance client care and resource allocation.
• Participate in case consultations, supervision, and professional development to improve clinical skills and knowledge.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our practice serves a wide variety of clients, including adolescents, adults, and couples, each facing unique challenges such as anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma recovery, and life transitions. The therapist will work with clients from diverse backgrounds, providing culturally competent care while being sensitive to their individual experiences and preferences.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate for this role will possess:

• A valid license as a mental health clinician (LPC, LCSW, LMFT, or equivalent).
• A minimum of two years of experience in mental health counseling or psychotherapy.
• A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field; a Master’s degree in Counseling, Marriage/Family Therapy, or Social Work is preferred.
• Strong treatment planning and mental health counseling skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Comfort with remote therapy modalities, including proficiency in video conferencing.

Preferred Experience

Ideal candidates will have experience in:

• Conducting therapy sessions using telehealth platforms.
• Working with diverse patient populations and understanding their unique mental health concerns.
• Collaborating in a multi-disciplinary team environment.

Compensation and Benefits

This full-time position offers a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 – 110,000 annually, based on experience and qualifications. Benefits include:

• A generous sign-on bonus of up to $1,000.
• Consistent referrals, enabling you to build a full clinical caseload within the first month.
• Zero overhead costs; you will not incur any fees for your work.
• Autonomy over your clinical decisions as a licensed professional.
• Access to free continuing education units (CEUs) and weekly complimentary therapy sessions.
• Full credentialing support provided by the organization to streamline your practice.
• Comprehensive health insurance, along with dental and vision benefits.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Healing Hearts, we value professional development and provide our therapists with continuous growth opportunities through training, mentorship, and access to cutting-edge resources. You will have the chance to enhance your clinical skills and expand your understanding of innovative therapeutic approaches, positioning yourself for further advancement within the organization.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Healing Hearts means becoming part of a supportive, collaborative environment where your work will make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and families navigating mental health challenges. Our therapists appreciate the flexibility afforded by teletherapy, allowing them to maintain a healthy work-life balance while delivering high-quality care. If you are passionate about making a difference and ready to embrace a progressive telehealth model, we want to hear from you!

Application Information

If you are interested in joining our compassionate team as a Remote Licensed Mental Health Therapist, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our dedicated team at Healing Hearts Diagnostic and Counseling Center!