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Chat and Change Counseling, LLC is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team. This full-time position, conducted in a remote setting, allows you to contribute to meaningful mental health care while benefiting from a flexible work schedule. You will play a crucial role in providing specialized counseling services to individuals recovering from trauma, with a focus on building resilience and promoting healing.

At Chat and Change Counseling, LLC, we are committed to fostering a supportive and safe environment for those affected by trauma. Our practice specializes in addressing a range of issues, including post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), complex trauma, and dissociative disorders. We take pride in our telehealth model, enabling us to reach clients in the Pittsburgh area and beyond, ensuring that mental health care is accessible wherever our patients are located.

The remote work environment at Chat and Change Counseling provides a unique opportunity for you to create an effective therapeutic setting from the comfort of your own space. Using telehealth technology, you will conduct therapy sessions, maintain patient records, and collaborate with team members. Our organization values teamwork and communication, allowing for high-quality care and support even in a virtual environment.

• Conduct thorough trauma-informed mental health assessments that evaluate patients’ trauma histories, which guide the development of personalized treatment plans.
• Utilize evidence-based interventions, such as Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Trauma-Focused Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), to support patients in their healing journeys.
• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions focused on processing trauma, developing effective coping strategies, and enhancing resilience.
• Engage in interdisciplinary collaboration with psychiatrists and other healthcare professionals to ensure a holistic approach to patient care.
• Provide crisis intervention during trauma-related emergencies, demonstrating your capacity to remain calm and effective under pressure.
• Educate patients and their families about trauma responses and coping mechanisms, empowering them with the knowledge and skills to manage difficulties.
• Maintain comprehensive and confidential documentation in accordance with legal and ethical standards, contributing to the organization’s commitment to quality care.
• Participate actively in case consultations and professional development activities that focus on trauma-informed care and intervention strategies.
• Stay updated with the latest research and innovation in trauma therapy, allowing for the continuous enhancement of patient outcomes.

In this role, you will primarily work with individuals affected by trauma, including adults dealing with the aftermath of physical, emotional, and psychological trauma. Our patients often exhibit symptoms of PTSD, anxiety, and depression. As a mental health counselor, your focus will be on understanding each patient’s unique experiences and challenges, fostering a safe therapeutic environment where they can navigate their healing journey.

• A 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 an LCSW, LPC, or LMFT in Pennsylvania.
• A strong theoretical foundation and practical application of trauma-informed treatment modalities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, demonstrating a compassionate and non-judgmental approach in therapeutic relationships.
• Proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems and related technology.

• A minimum of 2 years of post-licensure experience in mental health counseling is preferred.
• Experience in delivering evidence-based trauma-focused therapies and interventions.
• Prior experience in a telehealth setting is an advantage, adapting to virtual healthcare delivery.

This position offers a competitive salary range of $90,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additional benefits include:

• A comprehensive healthcare benefits package that prioritizes the well-being of our employees.
• A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions, solidifying your financial future.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay to promote work-life balance.
• Professional liability insurance coverage to safeguard your practice.
• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development support.

At Chat and Change Counseling, we believe in nurturing talent and providing avenues for career advancement. As part of our trauma-informed practice, you will have opportunities for leadership roles, specialized training, and involvement in innovative research that can enhance your professional skill set.

If you are passionate about guiding patients through their trauma recovery journey and making a genuine impact in their lives, Chat and Change Counseling, LLC offers the platform for you to realize that potential. With a supportive and collaborative work environment, you will join a team of professionals dedicated to making a difference. We encourage qualified applicants to apply by submitting their resume.

To seize this opportunity and join our team, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for our organization. We look forward to welcoming you to our team at Chat and Change Counseling, LLC!