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Entryway Family & Psychiatric Services is seeking a dedicated and licensed mental health therapist to join our dynamic team in a fully remote capacity. This full-time position is ideal for a compassionate and skilled professional who is passionate about improving mental health outcomes for patients. The therapist will play a pivotal role in delivering innovative counseling solutions and fostering a supportive therapeutic environment.

Entryway Family & Psychiatric Services is a prominent community health clinic located in Houston, Texas, committed to enhancing the mental health and emotional well-being of our diverse patient population. Our organization prides itself on its integrated approach to care, which emphasizes collaboration among a multidisciplinary team of medical professionals, therapists, and support staff. We believe in the power of community and actively support our clients through challenges with tailored therapeutic interventions.

Embracing a fully remote work model, our therapists enjoy the flexibility of conducting therapy sessions from any location with a reliable internet connection. This setup allows for a robust work-life balance while maintaining a high standard of patient care. Despite being remote, you'll have access to cutting-edge technology tools and resources to connect with clients effectively. We cultivate a collaborative culture, where regular virtual team meetings and case conceptualization discussions foster a sense of community among our therapists.

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and mental health screenings for new and ongoing patients to develop tailored treatment plans that address individual needs.
• Provide evidence-based individual counseling sessions that range from crisis intervention to ongoing therapeutic support, leveraging brief therapy models appropriate for a remote setting.
• Facilitate group therapy sessions and workshops, focusing on mental health topics that foster personal growth, coping strategies, and peer support among patients.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate comprehensive care, ensuring that all aspects of a patient’s health are addressed.
• Engage in community outreach initiatives, including mental health awareness campaigns, to help destigmatize mental health issues and promote wellness.
• Maintain detailed and confidential records in accordance with HIPAA regulations and organizational policies, ensuring compliance with ethical standards.

The therapist will serve a diverse array of patients, including individuals dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, family issues, and other mental health conditions. Our patient population includes adults, adolescents, and families from various backgrounds, with unique socio-economic challenges and varying levels of access to mental health care. This role is integral in promoting mental wellness across our community, providing culturally competent care to individuals who may face barriers to traditional counseling services.

• Active state licensure as one of the following: Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
• A master’s or doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field is mandatory.
• Demonstrated knowledge of mental health issues prevalent in diverse populations, particularly in a healthcare setting.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to foster strong relationships with patients and collaborate effectively with healthcare professionals.
• Expertise in evidence-based practices and a strong foundation in brief therapy models.
• Ability to manage a varied caseload efficiently and thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

• Previous experience working in a remote telehealth setting is highly desirable.
• Experience with integrated care models and knowledge of local mental health resources.
• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and teletherapy platforms.

The compensation for this position ranges from $80,000 to $100,000 annually, complemented by a sign-on bonus and performance incentives that recognize your contributions and commitment to patient care. In addition to competitive salary offerings, we provide comprehensive benefits, including:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Flexible scheduling tailored to your personal and professional needs.
• Support for continuing education and professional development opportunities.
• Access to a network of clinical supervision and peer consultation to enhance therapeutic skills.
• Generous paid time off and holiday leave.

Joining our team allows for excellent career advancement opportunities within the organization. We are committed to supporting your professional development through mentorship programs and access to resources that enhance your clinical skills. As you grow in your role, you may have the opportunity to take on leadership roles, participate in specialized training, or contribute to program development and community outreach initiatives.

At Entryway Family & Psychiatric Services, we believe that our therapists are the heart of our organization. By becoming a part of our team, you will have the chance to make a significant impact in the lives of individuals and families within the community. We prioritize a supportive work culture that values innovation, collaboration, and mental health advocacy. If you are looking for a rewarding career where you can truly make a difference, we invite you to apply.

If you are passionate about empowering individuals and facilitating positive change, we encourage you to submit your resume and cover letter to join our dedicated team of mental health professionals. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing how you can contribute to our mission of enhancing mental health care in our community.