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Calm Harbor Mental Health P.C is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our dynamic team in West Hartford, Connecticut. This full-time, remote position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on the mental health of our diverse outpatient population while enjoying the flexibility of telehealth services. The ideal candidate will be committed to providing exceptional care and support to individuals and families navigating their mental health challenges.

Calm Harbor Mental Health P.C is a premier private outpatient practice specializing in mental health services for adults, children, and families in our community. With a mission to deliver high-quality care in the least restrictive environment, we implement a comprehensive approach that includes therapeutic, psychopharmacological, clinical research, and counseling services. Our focus is on creating a safe and supportive atmosphere where healing and growth can flourish.

Our agency collaborates closely with Comprehensive Psychiatric Care, sharing resources, leadership, and values to ensure clients receive an unparalleled range of services tailored to their needs. This collaboration enhances both client outcomes and professional growth for our team members.

As a fully remote position, this role operates within a flexible telehealth framework, allowing clinicians to provide care from the comfort of their homes while accessing the technical tools needed to effectively manage client caseloads. At Calm Harbor, we promote a culture that values innovation and professionalism, supporting our clinicians in achieving a well-balanced work-life equilibrium.

The LPC will hold a caseload of clients, engaging in meaningful therapeutic relationships while adhering to professional ethics and boundaries. Key daily responsibilities include:

• Establishing rapport with clients and fostering a positive therapeutic alliance.
• Conducting regular meetings to assess client progress, address concerns, and plan for future appointments or discharges as appropriate.
• Developing and implementing tailored, person-centered treatment plans that reflect each client’s unique goals.
• Maintaining precise documentation and progress notes for all clients, ensuring compliance with clinical standards.
• Conducting comprehensive intake assessments to gather relevant client history and establish therapeutic needs.
• Providing individual therapy sessions weekly, utilizing various therapeutic modalities to cater to clients' distinct needs.
• Participating in individual supervision to ensure quality of care and professional development.
• Collaborating with other healthcare providers, including psychiatrists and social workers, to create a holistic support network for clients.
• Embracing a growth mindset, remaining open to feedback and professional advancement.

Our practice serves a diverse outpatient population, inclusive of individuals facing a wide array of mental health concerns such as anxiety, depression, PTSD, and family dynamics. The LPC will be instrumental in tailoring therapeutic approaches that resonate with each client's unique circumstances, ensuring their empowerment and progress towards improved mental well-being.

To be considered for the LPC role, candidates must meet the following criteria:

• A Master’s degree in mental health counseling or a closely related field.
• A current, unrestricted LPC license in Connecticut, permitting independent practice.
• At least one year of post-graduate experience in a clinical outpatient setting.
• Proficiency in computer systems, including RMS programs, Excel spreadsheets, and Outlook.
• Demonstrated experience in providing direct psychotherapy services to diverse individuals and families.
• Comfort in conducting intake assessments and formulating initial treatment strategies.

While not mandatory, applicants with specialized training in certain therapeutic modalities, experience working with specific populations, or familiarity with electronic record-keeping systems will be highly regarded. The ideal candidate will also possess strong communication skills and a passion for mental health advocacy.

The compensation package for this role ranges from USD 75,000 to 90,000 annually. We utilize a fee-for-service model that guarantees competitive pay rates ahead of collections, eliminating wait time for reimbursement. Additional financial incentives include bonus opportunities based on performance.

Our comprehensive benefits program features:

• W2 employment structure prioritizing work-life balance.
• Access to medical, vision, and dental insurance plans with supplementary options.
• Participation in a 401k retirement plan with contributions from the company.
• Coverage for malpractice insurance to ensure peace of mind for our clinicians.
• A robust Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to facilitate personal and professional support.
• Opportunities for professional development, including earning free CEUs on various mental health topics.

Calm Harbor Mental Health encourages continuous professional growth and advancement through internal cross-training initiatives, mentorship, and opportunities to take on leadership roles. Our commitment to clinicians' success fosters an environment where you can develop your skills, expand your caseload, and contribute to our community's mental health landscape.

Joining Calm Harbor means becoming part of a collaborative team committed to making a difference in the lives of our clients. Here, your expertise will be valued, and you will be supported in providing the highest quality of care possible. We are proud to promote diversity and inclusivity within our workforce, ensuring that every team member feels welcomed and empowered.

If you are passionate about mental health and ready to play a crucial role in supporting our clients' journeys towards wellness, we invite you to apply now. Come be a part of a team that prioritizes your professional and personal well-being while making a meaningful impact in the community.