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High Focus Counseling, LLC is actively looking for a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team in providing exceptional mental health care to individuals affected by trauma. This role is a full-time position that offers the flexibility of a remote work setting, enabling you to focus on making a meaningful impact in your patients' lives from the comfort of your own home.

High Focus Counseling, LLC is a committed outpatient mental health practice located in Reno, Nevada, specializing in trauma recovery. Our mission is to provide a safe and supportive environment for trauma survivors, enabling their journey towards healing. We focus on addressing conditions such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), complex trauma, and dissociative disorders through evidence-based practices. Our team comprises skilled professionals who work collaboratively to ensure the best outcomes for our clients.

This position offers the unique opportunity to work remotely while still engaging with a team of professionals dedicated to trauma-informed care. You will have access to necessary resources and technology to effectively provide therapy sessions via telehealth platforms, ensuring that you can connect with your clients seamlessly. Additionally, our facility embraces an open and collaborative culture, where team meetings and case consultations foster continuous learning and support.

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at High Focus Counseling, your primary responsibilities will include:

• Conducting thorough trauma-informed mental health assessments to evaluate patients' trauma history and tailoring appropriate treatment approaches.
• Developing and implementing individualized treatment plans that focus on trauma recovery, resilience-building, and overall mental well-being.
• Providing evidence-based therapeutic interventions, such as Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Trauma-Focused Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), to clients.
• Leading individual and group therapy sessions designed to help patients process their trauma, develop effective coping strategies, and advance their healing journey.
• Collaborating closely with psychiatrists and other healthcare professionals to ensure a comprehensive and integrated approach to client care.
• Providing crisis intervention and support during trauma-related emergencies to ensure the safety and well-being of clients.
• Educating patients and their families about trauma responses and coping mechanisms, equipping them with essential tools for recovery.
• Maintaining accurate and confidential clinical documentation in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
• Participating in case consultations, team meetings, and professional development opportunities focused on trauma-informed care.
• Staying updated with the latest research and best practices in trauma therapy to continuously enhance the quality of care provided.

You will primarily work with individuals who have experienced various forms of trauma, including those dealing with PTSD, complex trauma, and dissociative disorders. Your role will be crucial in guiding these clients through their recovery journey, using trauma-informed strategies that recognize and validate their unique experiences. This position requires a deep understanding and sensitivity to the challenges and needs specific to trauma survivors.

Candidates for this role should possess the following qualifications:

• 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, LCPC, or LMFT within the state of Nevada.
• Strong knowledge base of trauma-related disorders and trauma-informed treatment modalities.
• Proficiency in the delivery of trauma-focused therapies and interventions.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, coupled with a compassionate, non-judgmental approach to client care.
• Solid organizational skills, with the ability to remain composed in high-stress situations.
• Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems and familiarity with common computer applications.
• Ability to function collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment.

While candidates with a minimum of two years of post-licensure experience are preferred, we welcome all qualified applicants who exhibit a strong passion for trauma-informed care and a commitment to professional growth.

Your expertise will be rewarded with an annual salary ranging from $90,000 to $110,000, commensurate with your experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer:

• A comprehensive healthcare benefits package
• A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay
• Professional liability insurance coverage
• Continued education opportunities and support for career advancement
• A collaborative and supportive work environment

High Focus Counseling is committed to your professional development. You will have access to ongoing training in trauma-informed practices and opportunities to specialize in areas of interest related to trauma therapy. We believe in promoting from within and supporting our team members’ paths to leadership roles.

If you are passionate about providing meaningful support to individuals on their trauma recovery journey and are looking to be part of a team that prioritizes patient-centered care, we encourage you to apply. Your contribution will directly impact the lives of those seeking healing and hope.

To apply for the Licensed Mental Health Counselor position, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and passion for trauma care. We look forward to welcoming you to High Focus Counseling, where your skills and compassion will be valued in our mission to help others.