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Elite Coast Psychotherapy Services is seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team in a full-time, remote capacity. This position is vital for our mission of providing comprehensive mental health care to individuals, couples, and families. In this role, you will utilize your expertise to conduct thorough mental health evaluations, develop tailored treatment plans, and facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions designed to promote healing and recovery.

At Elite Coast Psychotherapy Services, we are committed to delivering high-quality mental health treatment through a compassionate, patient-centered approach. Our community health clinic is located in Franklin, Tennessee, serving a diverse population with a wide array of mental health challenges. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive environment that values collaboration, growth, and client well-being. Our team is composed of seasoned professionals dedicated to enhancing the mental health landscape in our community.

This role offers flexibility as a remote position, allowing you to create a balanced work-life dynamic while delivering essential mental health services. You will collaborate with a network of healthcare professionals, contributing your expertise to interdisciplinary treatment plans that prioritize client recovery and quality of life.

• Conduct detailed preliminary interviews with clients, documenting their mental health history and current concerns from the first consultation through to treatment completion.
• Evaluate clients’ mental, behavioral, and emotional health to establish a comprehensive understanding of their needs.
• Develop, implement, and regularly revise individualized intervention and recovery plans tailored for individuals, couples, families, and groups.
• Facilitate engaging and supportive individual and group therapy sessions that encourage participation and foster healing.
• Monitor client progress throughout treatment, adjusting plans as necessary based on feedback and clinical observations.
• Collaborate effectively with other mental health specialists, doctors, nurses, and social workers to provide cohesive and comprehensive care.
• Communicate with psychiatrists and attending physicians regarding clients who require hospitalization, ensuring continuity of care.
• Identify potential barriers to recovery and employ strategies to mitigate these challenges proactively.
• Support family members and primary caregivers by providing guidance and resources to effectively manage mental health challenges within the family unit.

The clients you will support come from various backgrounds, each with unique mental health needs. They may be dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, or addiction disorders. Your role is pivotal in helping these individuals navigate their difficulties, find coping strategies, and embark on a path toward mental wellness.

• Master's degree or doctorate in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
• Current and valid licensure as an LMFT, LPC/MHSP, LPC, or LCSW in the state of Tennessee.
• Successfully passed the National Counselor Examination (NCE) and/or the National Clinical Mental Health Counseling Examination (NCMHCE).
• Substantial previous experience as a mental health counselor, demonstrating a capacity for effective client engagement and support.
• Proficiency in using electronic health record systems, specifically AVATAR, to maintain comprehensive client documentation.

• Experience working with clients facing complex physical and emotional health conditions, as well as challenges related to addiction disorders.
• Familiarity with best practices defined by the American Mental Health Counselors Association (AMHCA) and the ability to apply these standards in practice.
• In-depth knowledge of pharmacological treatments prescribed by medical specialists and their potential impacts on mental health.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills along with exceptional interpersonal abilities.

Your hard work will be rewarded with a competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000 annually, along with a sign-on bonus. We offer a comprehensive healthcare benefits package, retirement savings plan with employer contributions, and generous paid time off (PTO) including holiday pay. Additionally, we provide opportunities for continuing education and support for your professional development, ensuring that you have the resources needed to advance your career.

At Elite Coast Psychotherapy Services, we recognize and nurture the potential of our staff. You will have access to career advancement opportunities within our practice, allowing you to explore leadership roles or specialized areas of mental health counseling as you grow with us.

By becoming a part of our team, you will join a group of professionals dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our clients. Our supportive work environment encourages collaboration and continuous learning, fostering both personal satisfaction and professional success. If you are passionate about helping individuals improve their mental health and overall well-being, we encourage you to apply for this fulfilling opportunity.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to meaningful outcomes in mental health care, please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to our HR department. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team at Elite Coast Psychotherapy Services.