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We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team at Easing Thoughts Counseling, Inc. In this full-time remote position, you will play a crucial role in assisting our patients with their mental health treatment plans as part of a multidisciplinary team. Your ability to provide immediate support, evaluate crisis situations, and maintain an empathetic, patient-centered approach will be key to delivering high-quality care.

Easing Thoughts Counseling, Inc. is committed to providing exceptional mental health services in a community health clinic setting. Our mission revolves around ensuring every individual receives high-quality treatment delivered with empathy, collaboration, and innovation. Based in Berkeley, California, we are dedicated to addressing a wide array of mental health concerns within diverse populations, reinforcing our commitment to community wellness and support.

This role is designed for a remote work environment, providing you with flexibility while ensuring you feel connected to our team. As part of our community health clinic, you will utilize telehealth platforms to engage with clients, conduct assessments, and deliver therapy, all while collaborating with a supportive and multidisciplinary team. You will be equipped with minimal administrative burden, allowing you to focus primarily on patient care.

• Provide immediate crisis counseling to students and clients in distress, utilizing your skills to conduct thorough crisis interventions and assessments as necessary.
• Respond promptly and effectively to support referrals via Maxient, keeping detailed and updated records in compliance with federal and state laws.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive, confidential patient records, ensuring adherence to professional standards and ethical guidelines.
• Facilitate training sessions, outreach initiatives, and professional development workshops for students, faculty, and staff on various mental health topics to foster a supportive environment.
• Provide expert consultation to students and staff regarding mental health issues and best practices to effectively support those facing psychological challenges.
• Plan, implement, and deliver targeted mental health services that encourage student well-being, academic performance, and retention, such as mental health outreach events.
• Engage in individual and group counseling sessions, assessing and addressing a range of mental health and substance use issues in a sensitive and effective manner.

You will primarily work with a diverse population of students and young adults, addressing their unique mental health and substance abuse challenges. This role will require a strong commitment to understanding the factors influencing mental well-being in this demographic, including academic stressors, life transitions, and social pressures. Your expertise will directly contribute to improved patient outcomes and academic success.

• A valid LCSW, LPC, LCPC, LMHC, or LMFT license in California is necessary as we cannot accept candidates with an associates license at this time.
• A master's degree in a relevant field such as counseling, psychology, or social work is essential; equivalent education will be considered.
• Competency in Microsoft Office Suite (particularly Word) is required to facilitate documentation and reporting tasks effectively.
• You should possess a calm demeanor and the ability to manage multiple cases in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.

• Experience working with geriatric populations is preferred, though not mandatory.
• A background in substance abuse counseling is highly desirable.
• Previous work in a mental health clinic or academic setting would be advantageous.

• Salary range of USD 50,000 – 122,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance to ensure your health and well-being.
• Life and disability insurance options are available for peace of mind.
• Professional liability insurance is provided to safeguard your practice.
• Access to an employee assistance program for additional mental health support.
• Minimal paperwork, allowing for a full caseload that keeps your schedule busy and fulfilling.

At Easing Thoughts Counseling, Inc., we believe in nurturing our team’s potential. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will have numerous opportunities for professional development, including participation in training workshops, conferences, and potential leadership roles within the organization as we expand.

If you are passionate about making a lasting difference in the lives of individuals, Easing Thoughts Counseling, Inc. is the right place for you. We foster a culture of collaboration and compassion, providing you with the tools and support needed to thrive in your career. Join us as we work together to create a healthier and more supportive community.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a genuine impact, we invite you to apply for the Licensed Mental Health Counselor position at Easing Thoughts Counseling, Inc. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience to our HR department. We look forward to hearing from you!