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Banner Mental Healthcare is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team in a fully remote setting. This full-time role offers the flexibility to work from home, allowing you to manage your own schedule while also contributing to the mental well-being of our clients. We value therapeutic excellence and foster an environment that supports our providers, enabling them to focus on delivering exceptional care.

Banner Mental Healthcare is committed to promoting optimal mental health through innovative treatment methods and a client-centered approach. Based in Stamford, Connecticut, we provide a range of mental health services and believe in the transformative power of therapy. Our organization is dedicated to the professional growth of our staff and strives to establish a culture of teamwork, respect, and integrity.

In this role, you will work from your chosen environment, whether that be your home, a shared office, or any location that facilitates your therapy sessions. Our outpatient office model allows for maximum flexibility, and we utilize a robust telehealth platform that simplifies client management, scheduling, and case documentation. You will have the opportunity to engage with diverse clients through secure video consultations, making it imperative that you are comfortable with technology and online communication.

• Provide ethical and compassionate individual mental health counseling via video chat, ensuring a supportive and understanding environment for clients.
• Utilize evidence-based, solution-focused treatment modalities to conduct effective therapy sessions tailored to individual client needs.
• Develop customized treatment plans based on thorough assessments of clients' histories and presenting issues.
• Facilitate clients’ insights into their mental health challenges, helping them to navigate their experiences, feelings, and interpersonal relationships.
• Monitor client progress regularly, adjusting treatment plans as necessary, and introducing healthy coping mechanisms.
• Document session notes and treatment outcomes within our comprehensive counselor portal, ensuring that records are updated and accessible.

You will primarily work with a diverse clientele that includes individuals navigating personal challenges such as anxiety, depression, stress management, and relationship issues. Our client-centered approach means you will have the opportunity to align your caseload with your specialties and preferred demographics, allowing for more effective and relatable treatment experiences.

• A Master’s degree in Counseling or a related field is required.
• Must possess an active and unrestricted licensure as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Connecticut.
• Ability to practice independently without supervision is essential.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a compassionate nature for client interactions.
• Proficiency with technology and the ability to utilize telehealth solutions effectively.

• Experience with remote therapy methods and familiarity with telehealth platforms.
• History of using various therapeutic modalities to meet clients where they are in their mental health journey.
• Prior experience working within an outpatient mental health setting is advantageous.

The salary for this position ranges from USD 90,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and hours worked. As a remote counselor, you will have the flexibility to create your own hours, maximizing your work-life balance. Additional benefits include:

• Weekly direct deposit to ensure timely payment.
• A monthly healthcare stipend for full-time counselors, supporting your well-being.
• A personalized caseload that matches your expertise and client preference.

Banner Mental Healthcare supports the professional development of its counselors. We provide resources and training opportunities for continuous learning, and as part of our team, you will have avenues to advance your clinical skills, earn additional certifications, and move into leadership roles within the organization.

As a Licensed Professional Counselor at Banner Mental Healthcare, you will be part of a supportive team that prioritizes both client care and clinician well-being. Our commitment to exceptional service will empower you to make a real difference in the lives of your clients while enjoying the flexibility and convenience of a remote work environment. With a focus on therapeutic excellence and professional growth, we invite you to become a part of our mission to enhance mental health.

If you are looking to join a dynamic and fulfilling environment where you can utilize your skills to impact clients positively, we encourage you to apply today! Please include details of your licensure and state in your application and be prepared to provide references as part of the hiring process.