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Advanced Behavioral Health Counseling is seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our dynamic remote team. In this full-time role, you will provide essential mental health care services to a diverse clientele, ensuring that they receive the highest quality of support and resources to improve their mental wellness. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role within a virtual community health clinic setting, utilizing innovative methods to foster meaningful therapeutic relationships.

At Advanced Behavioral Health Counseling, we are committed to delivering exceptional mental health services to our community in Saint Petersburg, Florida, and beyond. Our approach emphasizes client-centered care that prioritizes individual needs and circumstances. We offer a range of services, including therapeutic interventions for anxiety, depression, PTSD, and addiction. Our team thrives in a supportive atmosphere that encourages personal growth, creativity, and ethical practice while ensuring client confidentiality. We take pride in our reputation for integrity and compassion, making us a trusted resource for mental health care.

This position operates within a remote community health clinic environment, allowing for flexible work hours while maintaining a structured approach to client care. Counselors are expected to manage their time effectively, providing services primarily Monday through Friday from 9 am to 5 pm, with possible evening or weekend hours as needed to accommodate client schedules. Our virtual clinic utilizes advanced telehealth systems that facilitate seamless communication and collaboration among team members and clients.

• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments to accurately identify clients' mental health needs and develop actionable treatment plans.
• Create and implement evidence-based therapeutic strategies tailored to each client's goals, focusing on effective interventions for mental health issues.
• Provide individual, couples, and group counseling while employing suitable therapeutic techniques to foster healing and growth.
• Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams, including psychologists, social workers, and medical professionals, ensuring holistic client care.
• Maintain accurate and confidential client records in accordance with legal and ethical guidelines, demonstrating professionalism and integrity.
• Participate in regular clinical supervision, case reviews, and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and stay current with best practices.

The clientele served in our remote community health clinic ranges from individuals grappling with mood disorders and anxiety conditions to those with complex trauma histories. Our diverse population includes adults from various backgrounds, ensuring counselors gain exposure to a wide array of therapeutic challenges. Your role as an LMHC will directly impact the mental well-being of these individuals, guiding them through their unique emotional journeys and fostering resilience.

• A valid license as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of Florida is required.
• A Master’s degree in clinical mental health counseling or a closely related field from an accredited institution is necessary.
• A demonstrated history of conducting successful individual and group therapy sessions within mental health settings.
• Proficiency in evidence-based therapeutic techniques that support effective treatment outcomes.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, enabling the establishment of rapport with clients from various cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities for clear documentation and client interactions.
• Commitment to upholding ethical standards and maintaining client confidentiality in all settings.

• Experience working in a virtual setting is preferred, showcasing adaptability to technology in mental health services.
• Familiarity with trauma-informed care principles and techniques to provide sensitive and egalitarian support.
• Experience with group therapy facilitation, particularly in addressing common mental health issues among diverse populations.

We offer a competitive salary ranging from $70,000 to $90,000 annually, plus bonuses that recognize outstanding contributions to our team. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Health insurance (medical, dental, and vision) with employer contributions to support your well-being.
• Malpractice insurance coverage, ensuring you are protected as you provide care to clients.
• A retirement savings plan (401(k)) with matching contributions to help you prepare for your future.
• Generous paid time off, including vacation days, sick leave, and observed holidays, promoting work-life balance.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities and assistance with continuing education to foster career growth.
• An employee assistance program dedicated to enhancing your personal and professional well-being.

Joining our team positions you for extensive professional development. We actively support continued education and training, encouraging you to enhance your therapeutic skills and expand your expertise. As part of a collaborative team, you will have opportunities for mentorship, leadership roles, and special projects that align with your career aspirations within the mental health field.

At Advanced Behavioral Health Counseling, you will be part of a compassionate and supportive network where your contributions matter. Our commitment to client welfare and employee satisfaction makes us a notable employer in mental health services. By joining our team, you are not only making a difference in clients’ lives, but you are also investing in your own growth as a mental health professional.

If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the field of mental health and meet the qualifications outlined above, we invite you to submit your application today. Become a vital part of our mission to support the mental well-being of our community and enjoy a fulfilling career with Advanced Behavioral Health Counseling. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dedicated team!