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Chat and Change Counseling, LLC is actively seeking a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Therapist to deliver impactful mental health care to individuals navigating the complexities of trauma. This full-time position offers the flexibility of remote work, focusing on personalized patient care and evidence-based therapeutic interventions, allowing you to shape the future of mental health treatment.

Chat and Change Counseling, LLC is a pioneering outpatient mental health facility located in Lakewood, New Jersey, dedicated to supporting trauma survivors. Our organization fosters an environment where individuals can feel safe and empowered while they embark on their healing journeys. We specialize in treating various trauma-related conditions such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), complex trauma, and dissociative disorders, leveraging our collective expertise to ensure comprehensive support.

Our flexible remote work setting promotes a healthy work-life balance, allowing you to provide care from the comfort of your home or preferred location. Despite the remote nature, we emphasize team collaboration through regular virtual meetings and ongoing professional development, ensuring that every team member feels connected and supported. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team that values inclusivity, shared knowledge, and a commitment to trauma-informed care.

• Conduct thorough trauma-informed mental health assessments to gain insights into each patient's trauma history, experiences, and needs.
• Collaboratively develop and execute individualized treatment plans that prioritize trauma recovery and foster resilience among patients.
• Implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including methods like Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Trauma-Focused Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), tailored to each patient's unique needs.
• Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions, encouraging an environment where patients feel safe to process trauma, build coping strategies, and embark on their healing journeys.
• Work in close partnership with psychiatrists and other professionals to ensure a holistic approach to patient care, ensuring that physical and mental health needs are synchronized.
• Provide immediate crisis intervention and support during trauma-related emergencies, demonstrating a calm and effective response in high-stress situations.
• Engage patients and their families in educational discussions about trauma responses, coping mechanisms, and community resources available for ongoing support.
• Maintain stringent compliance with legal and ethical documentation standards to protect patient confidentiality and quality of care.
• Participate in case consultations, team meetings, and ongoing training focusing on innovative trauma-informed care practices.
• Stay updated with the latest research and best practices in trauma therapy to enhance service delivery within the organization.

This role focuses on serving individuals affected by various forms of trauma. Utilizing a patient-centered approach, you will work with clients facing challenges such as PTSD, complex trauma, and dissociative disorders. Your expertise will play a crucial role in helping them regain control over their lives, develop effective coping methods, and achieve emotional stability.

• 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 the state of New Jersey.
• Solid understanding of trauma-related disorders and trauma-informed treatment approaches.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, exemplified by a compassionate and non-judgmental demeanor.
• Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems and an ability to work effectively with various computer applications.

• A minimum of 2 years of post-licensure experience in the mental health field, ideally focused on trauma-focused therapies.
• Experience with diverse therapeutic modalities tailored to trauma recovery.
• Established ability to maintain composure in high-stress situations while providing support to patients.

Your dedication to our patients will be rewarded with a competitive annual salary ranging from $90,000 to $100,000. In addition to financial compensation, we offer an extensive benefits package that includes:

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage, including medical and dental options.
• A retirement savings plan that features employer matching contributions to support your financial future.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay to promote work-life balance.
• Professional liability insurance to safeguard your practice.
• Access to continuing education opportunities to further your professional development.
• Support and mentorship, with pathways for career advancement within our trauma-informed organization.

At Chat and Change Counseling, LLC, we are committed to fostering professional growth. You will have the opportunity to engage in ongoing training, advance your therapeutic skills, and expand your career prospects within our organization. We value innovation and encourage our therapists to take on new challenges and leadership roles as they develop professionally.

If you are passionate about empowering individuals through their trauma recovery journeys and are looking for a supportive and collaborative work environment, we invite you to apply. Joining our team means becoming part of a dedicated group of professionals who are committed to making a significant difference in the lives of our patients.

To express your interest in this rewarding position, please submit your resume along with a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and passion for trauma-informed care. We look forward to welcoming you to the Chat and Change Counseling family, where together we can create change and foster healing.