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Dignified Counseling Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our remote team. In this pivotal role, you will engage with a diverse client population, including individuals, couples, and families, to assess their mental health needs, develop tailored treatment plans, and implement evidence-based interventions. Your expertise will directly contribute to enhancing our clients' well-being and resilience as they navigate various life challenges.

Located in Morristown, New Jersey, Dignified Counseling Services is committed to providing accessible and high-quality mental health care. As a community health clinic, we aim to create a supportive environment that prioritizes mental well-being. Our mission is to empower individuals and families, promote mental wellness, and break the stigma surrounding mental health. We embrace diversity and are proud to serve clients from all backgrounds and walks of life.

This position offers full-time remote work, providing you with the flexibility to balance your professional and personal life while delivering essential mental health services. Our collaborative and supportive virtual workspace fosters teamwork, encourages ongoing communication, and allows for a comprehensive approach to client care by connecting you with other professionals, including psychiatrists and social workers, in a seamless manner.

• Conduct thorough assessments to gain an understanding of clients' mental health concerns, leading to accurate clinical diagnoses and personalized treatment plans.
• Deliver individual, group, and family therapy sessions utilizing evidence-based techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and solution-focused therapy, modified to suit each client's unique circumstances.
• Provide immediate crisis intervention and support, guiding clients through acute mental health crises with sensitivity and professionalism.
• Maintain meticulous and confidential client records in compliance with HIPAA regulations, including progress notes, treatment plans, and assessment results, ensuring seamless continuity of care.
• Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams, ensuring a holistic approach to client care that encompasses various perspectives and treatment modalities.
• Educate clients and their families about mental health conditions, treatment options, and community resources, advocating for their needs and rights as necessary.
• Engage in continuous professional development by attending workshops, training sessions, and networking with peers, staying informed about the latest best practices in mental health therapy.

In this role, you will work with a rich tapestry of clients, including adults, adolescents, and families facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and life transitions. Your ability to foster a safe and trusting environment will be critical in helping clients open up and participate actively in their therapeutic journey. By tailoring your therapeutic approach to the individual needs of each client, you will provide targeted support that enhances their well-being and personal growth.

• Active license as a Mental Health Therapist (LMFT, LPC, LCSW) in New Jersey.
• Master's or Doctoral degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field.
• Demonstrated clinical assessment and diagnostic skills, enabling effective treatment planning.
• A minimum of two years of experience in a relevant mental health setting.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, allowing for effective rapport-building with clients.
• The ability to work independently while also contributing positively to a team dynamic.
• A strong commitment to uphold ethical and professional standards integral to mental health practice.

• Previous experience in a clinical setting, especially within a community health context, is preferred but not strictly required for entry-level positions.
• Familiarity with remote counseling technologies and digital record-keeping systems to enhance service delivery.

We offer a competitive annual salary ranging from $85,000 to $100,000, commensurate with experience. In addition, Dignified Counseling Services provides a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance options, generous paid time off, and holidays. Continuous education and professional development opportunities are available to support your career growth.

As part of our commitment to employee development, we offer pathways for advancement within the organization. Mental health practitioners are encouraged to pursue specialty training, leadership roles, and additional certifications that align with both personal career goals and organizational needs.

By becoming a part of Dignified Counseling Services, you will contribute to a mission that promotes mental health and resilience within our community. Our inclusive and collaborative approach to mental health care ensures that you will be supported while making a profound impact in the lives of those you serve. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to bring their unique perspectives and experiences to our team.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the field of mental health counseling and meet the specified qualifications, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position. Please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications to our HR department at Dignified Counseling Services. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!