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Free Life Counseling, LLC is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate mental health therapist to join our team as a full-time professional. This role requires a licensed mental health therapist (LCSW, LPC, or LMFT) to provide specialized therapy sessions focused on individuals affected by trauma. Your role is pivotal in facilitating healing and resilience, offering evidence-based treatment in a fully remote, telehealth setting.

At Free Life Counseling, LLC, we are committed to providing high-quality mental health care for individuals who have endured trauma. Our organization prides itself on creating a safe, supportive, and welcoming environment for our clients. With a focus on evidence-based approaches, we specialize in treating conditions such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), complex trauma, and dissociative disorders. By utilizing a compassionate approach, we aim to empower our clients on their journey toward recovery.

This position offers a flexible remote work arrangement, allowing you to conduct therapy sessions via telehealth from the comfort of your home. As a part of our remote team, you will collaborate with other mental health professionals while maintaining a work-life balance. Our telehealth facility is equipped with secure, user-friendly technology that ensures confidentiality and ease of access for both therapists and clients.

• Conduct trauma-informed mental health assessments to assess clients' trauma history and develop appropriate treatment strategies.
• Create and implement individualized treatment plans that focus on trauma recovery and resilience-building, tailoring approaches to meet the specific needs of each client.
• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Trauma-Focused Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), to facilitate healing.
• Lead individual and group therapy sessions designed to help clients process their trauma history, develop effective coping strategies, and promote overall healing and well-being.
• Collaborate closely with psychiatrists and multidisciplinary professionals to deliver integrated and comprehensive care to clients.
• Provide essential crisis intervention and support during trauma-related emergencies, ensuring immediate assistance for clients in critical situations.
• Educate clients and their families about trauma responses, coping mechanisms, and available resources to support their healing process.
• Maintain accurate and confidential documentation in compliance with legal and ethical standards, using electronic health record (EHR) systems effectively.
• Participate in case consultations, team meetings, and ongoing professional development activities focused on trauma-informed care.
• Stay informed about the latest research and best practices in trauma therapy to continually enhance your therapeutic skills and methods.

The primary focus of this role is on individuals who have suffered trauma, including but not limited to survivors of sexual assault, domestic abuse, and other life-threatening experiences. You will work with diverse populations, all seeking support in overcoming past trauma and building new pathways for mental health and well-being.

• 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, LPC, or LMFT in the state of New Jersey.
• A strong foundation in trauma-informed treatment methodologies, and skillful application of therapeutic interventions related to trauma-focused care.
• Experience with various trauma-related disorders and resilience-building approaches.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with an ability to convey compassion and understanding toward clients.

• A minimum of 2 years of post-licensure experience in a mental health counseling setting, particularly with trauma-focused therapies.
• Demonstrated ability to remain calm and composed in high-stress situations while providing empathetic support.
• Experience working collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment and being comfortable using EHR systems and computer applications.

The annual salary for this full-time position ranges from $90,000 to $100,000. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Comprehensive healthcare benefits package facilitating access to medical, dental, and vision care.
• A robust retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions to support your financial future.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) policy along with holiday pay to encourage a healthy work-life balance.
• Professional liability insurance coverage for peace of mind as you serve our clients.
• Continued education opportunities and financial support for professional development to enhance your skills.

At Free Life Counseling, LLC, we are invested in the professional growth of our team members. You will have opportunities to take on leadership roles within our trauma-informed practice and access pathways for career advancement. We believe in nurturing your talents and providing avenues for you to expand your expertise in mental health therapy.

If you are passionate about supporting individuals on their trauma recovery journeys and are looking for an organization that values compassion, collaboration, and continual learning, Free Life Counseling, LLC is the ideal place for you to thrive professionally. We foster a supportive work environment, where your contributions truly make a difference in the lives of our clients.

If you are excited to join our team and help others on their path to healing, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you feel you would be a great fit for this role. We look forward to reviewing your application and possibly welcoming you to our dedicated team.