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The Cognitive Psychiatric Center is seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team in Trenton, New Jersey. This full-time, remote position offers professionals the opportunity to significantly impact the lives of our diverse patient population. The ideal candidate will have a passion for mental health and a commitment to supporting individuals through their personal journeys of recovery and well-being.

Situated in Trenton, New Jersey, the Cognitive Psychiatric Center is a leading provider of integrative mental health services tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients. Our facility operates as a community health clinic, focusing on a holistic approach to mental health. We emphasize patient education and empowerment, allowing individuals to take charge of their health and well-being. Our team comprises experienced professionals from varied backgrounds, creating a rich environment of ideas and perspectives. We aim to foster diversity in our team, reflecting the varied populations we serve.

This role will primarily be conducted remotely, allowing for flexibility in your work-life balance while still being an essential part of our health clinic community. You will coordinate closely with the Medical Director and other team members to ensure seamless mental health treatment delivery, leveraging modern communication tools to maintain connectivity and collaboration.

• Collaborate with the Medical Director and Medical Team Administrator to devise and implement mental health treatment plans tailored to individual patients’ needs.
• Provide in-service training and resources to medical, psychiatric, and security staff to enhance their understanding of mental health issues and intervention techniques.
• Intervene in mental health crises, utilizing de-escalation techniques and supportive communication to ensure the safety and well-being of all patients.
• Attend commitment hearings when necessary, contributing your insights and observations as part of comprehensive patient evaluations.
• Develop individualized treatment goals, ensuring that they are realistic and measurable, while documenting all patient interactions and treatment plans meticulously.
• Safeguard the confidentiality of all patient records and sensitive information, adhering strictly to HIPAA regulations.
• Investigate and verify patients' mental health history, including past therapies and psychotropic medications, to inform treatment strategies.
• Prepare periodic reports and assessments to track progress and present findings at team meetings or special evaluations as required.
• Coordinate with nursing and mental health staff to provide effective post-release referrals, ensuring continued support for patients.

Our diverse clientele ranges from individuals experiencing acute mental health crises to those seeking ongoing therapeutic support for chronic mental health issues. We focus on promoting recovery, enhancing coping strategies, and improving quality of life through personalized interventions and supportive counseling. Your role will be instrumental in guiding patients through various therapeutic settings, contributing to their long-term health objectives.

• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related mental health field is required.
• Possess active and unrestricted licensure as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in New Jersey.
• At least two years of professional experience in counseling, ideally within a clinical environment.

• Specialized training or experience in family therapy, couples therapy, trauma-informed care, or substance misuse treatment is highly preferred.
• Experience in working with diverse populations is a plus, as it enriches our approach to mental health.

The competitive salary for this position ranges from $70,000 to $100,000 annually, plus a sign-on bonus, depending on experience and qualifications. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance options to ensure your well-being.
• Malpractice insurance coverage to protect your professional practice.
• Client referrals to help you build your caseload effectively.
• Support with billing and documentation to streamline your workflow and reduce administrative burdens.
• Flexible caseload management based on your availability and expertise.

Joining the Cognitive Psychiatric Center provides ample opportunities for professional development and career advancement. As a key member of our team, you will benefit from ongoing training, mentorship, and support toward achieving higher certifications or specializations in your field.

At Cognitive Psychiatric Center, you will be part of a collaborative and compassionate team that values each member’s contributions and strives to make a meaningful difference in the lives of the patients we serve. If you are passionate about mental health and eager to support a diverse community, we invite you to apply and embark on a fulfilling journey with us.

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience. We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated team at Cognitive Psychiatric Center.