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Deep Understanding Healthcare Services, Inc. is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LPC, LMFT, LICSW) to join our remote team. This full-time position focuses on providing high-quality mental health services via telehealth, ensuring that individuals facing mental health challenges receive the support they need from the comfort of their own homes. Your expertise will play a vital role in promoting mental well-being and helping clients navigate their unique circumstances.

Deep Understanding Healthcare Services, Inc. is a forward-thinking organization committed to enhancing the quality of life for a diverse population by offering services related to employment, housing, mental health, and more. We prioritize the wellbeing of individuals facing mental health issues, intellectual disabilities, and substance use disorders. Our mission is to deliver comprehensive treatment solutions and empower clients to achieve their personal and professional goals.

This position allows for a fully remote work setting, designed to provide flexibility and enhance work-life balance. As a telehealth practice, our team is equipped with innovative technology that facilitates seamless client interactions and supports efficient case management. You will join a collaborative virtual environment where ongoing support and professional development opportunities are readily available.

• Conduct thorough intake assessments, including diagnostic evaluations to identify clients' needs, strengths, and areas for growth.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, utilizing evidence-based practices to address a range of mental health issues.
• Provide case management and advocacy to help clients access community resources and navigate barriers to care.
• Engage with clients through both face-to-face and telehealth sessions, ensuring effective therapeutic interventions tailored to their conditions.
• Facilitate crisis intervention when necessary, offering immediate support to clients in distress and developing strategies to de-escalate challenging situations.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of client interactions and treatment progress in Electronic Health Records (EHR), in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Participate in clinical and interdisciplinary meetings, contributing insights and collaborating with team members to enhance service delivery.
• Monitor and evaluate client progress, adjusting treatment plans as needed to promote successful outcomes.
• Engage in ongoing professional development through training, seminars, and workshops to continuously enhance your skills.
• Assist in the supervision and mentoring of junior therapists and interns, ensuring high standards of care are upheld across the team.

The ideal candidate will work with a richly diverse client population experiencing a variety of challenges, including mental health disorders, substance use issues, and family dynamics. Our clients come from various socioeconomic backgrounds and possess differing cultural identities, making cultural sensitivity and understanding paramount in delivering effective services. Your role will involve providing compassionate care and individualized strategies to support each client's unique journey toward recovery and well-being.

• A Master’s Degree in a human services-related field is required.
• Active licensure in the District of Columbia as an LPC, LICSW, or LMFT.
• Demonstrated ability to build rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.
• Proficiency in using Electronic Health Records (EHR) and commitment to maintaining accurate documentation.
• Excellent listening, verbal communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a remote team.
• Commitment to maintaining licensure in good standing throughout employment.
• Successful completion of background checks in compliance with agency requirements.

• Experience in crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques.
• Prior experience in telehealth or remote counseling settings.
• Familiarity with treatment modalities for substance use disorders.

The salary for this full-time role ranges from $50,000 to $80,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. We offer a competitive benefits package, including:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Professional liability coverage.
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program for mental health support.
• Minimal paperwork to maximize time spent with clients.
• A full caseload of clients in a busy and fulfilling professional environment.

At Deep Understanding Healthcare Services, Inc., we believe in nurturing our employees' growth and professional development. Our organization offers numerous training and advancement opportunities, encouraging continuous learning and skill enhancement. As our company expands, there may also be possibilities for leadership roles and specialized positions within our mental health services.

By joining Deep Understanding Healthcare Services, Inc., you will become part of an innovative and supportive organization committed to making a difference in the lives of individuals struggling with mental health challenges. You will work alongside a passionate team that values collaboration, cultural competence, and evidence-based practices. If you're looking to impact the community positively and advance your career in a fulfilling environment, we invite you to apply today and be a part of our mission.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and contribute to a compassionate and competent team, please submit your application today. We look forward to reviewing your qualifications and discussing how you can be a vital part of our mission at Deep Understanding Healthcare Services, Inc.