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Heart & Listen Clinical Counseling is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team in a full-time capacity. This position offers the flexibility of a remote work setting while enabling you to make a meaningful contribution to the mental health sector by providing vital emotional and psychological support to diverse clients.

At Heart & Listen Clinical Counseling, we are committed to delivering outstanding mental health services aimed at promoting personal development and emotional well-being. Our mission is to offer accessible care to individuals and families facing a variety of mental health challenges, especially those with limited access to such services. Our team consists of dedicated professionals who are passionate about supporting clients in their journeys toward improved mental health.

This full-time position operates primarily in a remote setting while allowing for occasional visits to our outpatient office located in Jersey City, New Jersey. As part of a collaborative team of mental health professionals, you will have the opportunity to connect with colleagues and clients in an environment that prioritizes work-life balance, innovation, and an open exchange of ideas.

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations to develop tailored therapeutic strategies for each client, ensuring a person-centered approach to therapy.
• Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, and solution-focused brief therapy, to diverse groups, families, couples, and individuals.
• Maintain accurate and confidential clinical records in accordance with ethical and legal standards, ensuring adherence to organizational policies and state regulations.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care and follow-up for clients, enhancing their overall treatment experience.
• Actively engage in ongoing professional development and continuing education workshops to stay abreast of the latest trends in mental health practice and contribute to the evolution of our clinical services.

Your work will primarily focus on anxiety, depression, trauma, substance misuse, and relationship issues. Our clients include individuals from various backgrounds, including young adults, couples, and families. With a commitment to inclusivity, we strive to create a welcoming environment for all clients seeking assistance.

• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field.
• Active licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of New Jersey, with no restrictions on practice.
• A minimum of two years of counseling experience, ideally in a clinical context.
• Proficient understanding of legal and ethical standards governing counselor practices.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, capable of establishing rapport with a diverse clientele.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with a healthcare team and engage in constructive communication.
• Experience with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems and other digital tools relevant to clinical documentation.

• Specialization or training in family therapy, couples therapy, trauma-informed care, or substance misuse counseling is highly desirable.
• Experience in community mental health settings or outpatient care will be advantageous.

• Competitive annual salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 90,000 based on experience and caseload capacity.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options to support your well-being.
• Access to malpractice insurance, ensuring your practice is protected.
• Support with client billing and documentation processes to alleviate administrative burdens.
• A sign-on bonus for qualified candidates, discussed during the interview process.

Heart & Listen Clinical Counseling values the professional growth of its team members. Opportunities for advancement within the organization are available based on performance, including potential leadership roles and contributions to program development. Regular mentoring and professional development initiatives will empower you to excel in your counseling practice.

By becoming a part of Heart & Listen Clinical Counseling, you will join a supportive and mission-driven team focused on making a tangible difference in the lives of clients. You will have the opportunity to practice in an environment that promotes innovation in therapy, client care, and professional collaboration. We believe in a healthy work-life balance and work diligently to offer flexibility that aligns with your lifestyle and professional aspirations.

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career and make a significant impact in the field of mental health, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume, along with a cover letter outlining your qualifications and passion for mental health counseling, to join our dedicated team at Heart & Listen Clinical Counseling.