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Center Pointe Psychotherapy Services is seeking dedicated and skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHC) to join our team in providing comprehensive outpatient care. This full-time position allows for remote work, enabling flexibility while delivering critical mental health support. Our focus is on addiction therapy, helping individuals overcome substance misuse through evidence-based practices in a compassionate and culturally sensitive manner.

Center Pointe Psychotherapy Services is a recognized leader in crisis intervention dedicated to improving the lives of those grappling with addiction and mental health challenges. Located in the scenic Oyster Bay, New York, we pride ourselves on creating a safe and supportive environment for both our clients and staff. Our mission is to empower individuals through quality care, ensuring everyone receives the attention and tools necessary for recovery.

This role operates primarily in a remote outpatient setting, allowing for effective work-life balance while providing essential mental health services to clients in need. You will be part of a comprehensive clinical team, collaborating regularly via video conferencing and online communication tools to ensure seamless client care. Daily work hours are from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday.

• Conduct thorough crisis assessments to evaluate and respond to client emergencies with immediate intervention strategies.
• Provide immediate counseling and support to individuals experiencing acute mental health crises, utilizing established protocols.
• Collaborate with law enforcement and emergency responders to ensure client safety during crises, demonstrating sound judgment and effective communication skills.
• Implement follow-up care, tracking client progress and offering tailored recommendations for ongoing therapy and support options.
• Utilize crisis intervention techniques and de-escalation strategies to manage volatile situations and prevent harm.
• Engage in continuous professional development opportunities to enhance your counseling skills and crisis intervention methods.

The ideal candidate will work closely with a diverse client population, including individuals struggling with substance abuse disorders, trauma, and emotional crises. Our clients often come to us during their most vulnerable moments, and as such, a culturally sensitive and empathetic approach is essential in providing effective care. Knowledge of trauma-informed care practices will significantly enhance interaction with clients.

• Education: Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling from an accredited institution.
• Licensure: A current and valid Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) credential in New York State is required.
• Experience: A minimum of three years of recent experience in crisis intervention and mental health counseling.
• Skills: Proficient in evidence-based crisis intervention techniques, communication, and interpersonal skills to foster trust and rapport with clients.
• Approach: Strong commitment to cultural competence and sensitivity in providing care to a diverse clientele.
• Assessment Ability: Skilled in conducting rapid mental health assessments to quickly develop personalized crisis intervention plans.
• Legal Knowledge: In-depth understanding of ethical and legal standards in crisis counseling.

• Specialized training or certification in crisis counseling and trauma-informed care.
• Experience working with clients in acute mental health crises or substance misuse situations.
• Familiarity with contemporary counseling methodologies and practices, with a proven track record of successful client outcomes.

The position offers a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 to 95,000 annually, commensurate with experience and expertise, along with potential adjustments based on performance. Our extensive benefits package includes:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance for staff and their families.
• Malpractice insurance coverage for professional protection.
• A retirement savings plan with employer contributions to help secure your financial future.
• Generous paid time off policy, encompassing vacation, sick leave, and recognized holidays to promote overall well-being.
• Life and disability insurance for additional financial security.
• An Employee Assistance Program providing mental health resources and support.

At Center Pointe Psychotherapy Services, we believe in the continuous development of our team members. Counselors involved in this role can look forward to numerous professional development opportunities, including workshops, seminars, and additional certifications in mental health and crisis intervention disciplines. We foster a culture of growth, mentorship, and support—empowering you to enhance your career while helping others.

Seize the opportunity to make a true difference in the lives of individuals in crisis. By joining our dedicated team at Center Pointe Psychotherapy Services, you will become part of a passionate community committed to impactful and transformative mental health care. We encourage you to dream big, contribute your skills, and thrive in an environment that values your expertise. Enjoy the unique ability to work remotely while helping clients explore their potential for recovery.

If you are ready to step into a rewarding career that aligns with your passion for helping others, we invite you to submit your resume. Join us at Center Pointe Psychotherapy Services, where your expertise can lead to meaningful change.