Remote Behavioral Science Research Jobs in Santa Rosa, CA

We are seeking a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our team at Lively Mental Health and Behavioral Center. This full-time position offers the unique opportunity to work remotely while providing essential mental health services to individuals and families in our community. As a key member of our outpatient psychiatric team, you will employ evidence-based practices to address a range of mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and substance use issues.

Lively Mental Health and Behavioral Center is committed to improving the mental well-being of our community in Santa Rosa, California, and the surrounding areas. Our clinic stands out for its holistic approach to mental health care, emphasizing individualized treatment plans that respect the unique needs of each patient. Our team consists of highly trained professionals who are passionate about supporting mental health recovery and resilience.

This position is entirely remote, allowing you to work from the comfort of your home while still providing crucial services to patients. Our work environment promotes flexibility; however, you may occasionally need to adjust your schedule to accommodate patient needs. Typical work hours are Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. We ensure that our therapists are equipped with the necessary resources to perform their duties effectively, including access to electronic health record (EHR) systems and support from a collaborative team.

• Conduct thorough mental health assessments to identify patients' needs, strengths, and potential barriers to treatment.
• Develop personalized treatment plans that utilize a variety of therapeutic modalities, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and solution-focused therapy.
• Provide individual therapy sessions, as well as group therapy and psychoeducational workshops, fostering a supportive atmosphere for patient growth.
• Work in collaboration with psychiatrists, psychologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure a multifaceted and coordinated approach to patient care.
• Offer crisis intervention services and immediate support to patients experiencing mental health emergencies.
• Educate patients on mental health disorders, treatment options, and community resources available to them.
• Document treatment progress and maintain detailed records in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
• Engage actively in team meetings and training sessions to improve professional knowledge and clinical skills.
• Stay informed on the latest research and evidence-based practices in mental health therapy.

The patients you will serve at Lively Mental Health and Behavioral Center are diverse in background, age, and mental health challenges. Our focus is on creating a safe space where individuals from all walks of life feel free to express themselves and seek help. You will engage with patients experiencing various mental health conditions, enhancing their well-being and facilitating their recovery journeys.

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
• Current and valid licensure as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Psychologist in California.
• Strong knowledge of mental health disorders and an array of evidence-based treatment modalities.
• Demonstrated ability to conduct mental health evaluations effectively and develop impactful treatment plans.
• Effective delivery of therapy services to individuals and groups from varied populations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with an emphasis on building therapeutic alliances.
• Strong ethical standards and sound judgment in professional practice.
• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and commitment to accurate documentation.
• Ability to collaborate and work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.

• At least two years of post-graduate clinical experience in a mental health setting.
• Experience in providing teletherapy services or remote patient interactions.
• Prior work with diverse populations and understanding of cultural competency in treatment.

The position offers an attractive annual salary range of USD 115,000 to 130,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer:

• A comprehensive health benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• A retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay to support work-life balance.
• Professional liability insurance coverage to protect your practice.
• Access to continuing education opportunities and support for your professional development.
• Career advancement opportunities within a growing organization.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment where your contributions are valued.

At Lively Mental Health and Behavioral Center, we value the growth and development of our employees. We offer robust opportunities for professional advancement, including pathways to leadership roles and specialized training in innovative therapy techniques. Our supportive environment encourages lifelong learning and career progression.

If you are passionate about making a real difference in the lives of individuals and families struggling with mental health issues, we invite you to become a part of our dedicated team at Lively Mental Health and Behavioral Center. In this role, you will have the opportunity to impact patient lives significantly, work collaboratively with skilled professionals, and continuously develop your expertise in a fulfilling setting.

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for mental health therapy. Join us in our mission to provide compassionate and effective mental health care to those in need.