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Chat and Change Counseling, LLC is seeking a dedicated and licensed mental health therapist to provide expert care in a remote setting. This full-time position allows you to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals dealing with trauma, while enjoying a flexible work schedule. You will join a team of professionals committed to supporting clients through their healing journeys.

Chat and Change Counseling, LLC is a leading outpatient mental health counseling practice based in Columbus, Georgia. We are focused on creating a safe, supportive, and therapeutic environment for our clients, particularly those affected by trauma. Our team is committed to evidence-based practices and trauma-informed care, with a specialization in treating post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), complex trauma, and dissociative disorders.

This position is entirely remote, allowing you to maintain work-life balance while still providing quality care to clients. Our practice fosters a culture of collaboration and support, ensuring you have the resources and professional network needed to thrive. As part of our commitment to trauma-informed care, we emphasize continuous learning and professional development.

• Conduct comprehensive trauma-informed assessments, evaluating clients’ trauma histories to develop tailored treatment strategies.
• Create and implement personalized treatment plans that focus on trauma recovery and resilience, leveraging trauma-specific methodologies.
• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic approaches, including Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Trauma-Focused Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), to facilitate healing.
• Deliver both individual and group therapy sessions, using appropriate interventions to help clients process trauma and cultivate coping skills.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists and interdisciplinary professionals to ensure a holistic approach to client care.
• Respond to crisis situations with effective interventions, and provide immediate support during trauma-related emergencies.
• Educate clients and their families about trauma responses and coping strategies, empowering them with knowledge and resources.
• Maintain accurate, confidential documentation in compliance with legal and ethical standards, utilizing electronic health record (EHR) systems.
• Engage in case consultations and participate in team meetings focused on best practices for trauma-informed care.
• Stay updated with the latest research and advancements in trauma therapy to enhance treatment efficacy.

Our client base primarily consists of individuals experiencing various trauma-related issues, including PTSD, complex trauma, and dissociative disorders. You will work with clients from diverse backgrounds, each with unique experiences and needs. Your role will be pivotal in aiding their recovery, helping them build the necessary skills to navigate their challenges effectively.

• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution is required.
• Current licensure as an LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker), LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor), or LMFT (Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist) in Georgia.
• Proficiency in trauma-related disorders and an understanding of trauma-informed treatment modalities are essential.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a compassionate demeanor and non-judgmental approach.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities, especially in high-stress situations.
• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) and basic computer applications is required.
• Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

• At least 2 years of post-licensure experience providing therapy in a mental health setting, with a focus on trauma.
• Demonstrated expertise in trauma-focused therapies and interventions is strongly preferred.

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 90,000 to 100,000, reflecting your skills and experience. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Healthcare benefits covering medical, dental, and vision needs.
• A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions to support your financial future.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) along with holiday pay, ensuring you have the time to recharge.
• Professional liability insurance coverage for peace of mind.
• Access to continuing education resources and support for your professional development.

At Chat and Change Counseling, LLC, we believe in fostering growth within our team. As a licensed mental health therapist, you will have opportunities to expand your expertise in trauma therapy and related fields. We support career advancement and encourage team members to pursue leadership roles or specialized certifications that align with their passions.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of trauma survivors, we encourage you to apply and become part of our dedicated team. Our positive culture, commitment to professional growth, and flexible work environment make Chat and Change Counseling, LLC an ideal place for skilled mental health professionals.

If you are ready to contribute to meaningful change in our clients' lives, please submit your resume and cover letter to apply for this exciting opportunity. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our compassionate team.