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Center Pointe Psychotherapy Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our remote team as a Crisis Intervention Specialist. In this full-time role, you will leverage your expertise in mental health counseling to provide immediate support to individuals in crisis, focusing on addiction-related issues and other mental health emergencies.

Center Pointe Psychotherapy Services is a renowned crisis intervention center located in beautiful Saint Petersburg, Florida. Our mission is to empower individuals facing psychological distress through effective, evidence-based counseling and support. We take pride in creating a safe and nurturing environment for clients from diverse backgrounds to recover, heal, and thrive. Our telehealth facility allows us to reach individuals in need across varying locations, ensuring accessibility to quality mental health care.

This position operates in a fully remote setting, allowing flexibility and enabling you to help clients from the comfort of your home. As a telehealth-focused organization, we utilize advanced digital platforms to conduct assessments and counseling sessions. You will become proficient in virtual therapy tools while collaborating seamlessly with a dedicated team of mental health professionals, ensuring that client care is continuous and effective.

• Conduct comprehensive crisis assessments and interventions for individuals experiencing acute mental health emergencies, including substance misuse crises.
• Provide immediate counseling and support to clients in distress, offering therapeutic techniques tailored to their specific needs.
• Collaborate with law enforcement and emergency response teams to ensure client safety during crises.
• Develop and execute individualized crisis intervention plans, incorporating follow-up care and referrals to longer-term support services.
• Utilize crisis intervention strategies and de-escalation techniques in challenging situations to create a safe environment for clients.
• Engage in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance your skills in crisis counseling and trauma-informed care.

In this role, you will work primarily with individuals experiencing severe emotional crises, including trauma, addiction, and suicidal ideation. Our clients often require urgent support due to various life circumstances, such as loss, relationship issues, or substance abuse. You will play a pivotal role in assisting clients to navigate their struggles and providing them the tools necessary for recovery while maintaining cultural sensitivity and an empathetic approach.

• A Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling from an accredited institution.
• A valid Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) credential.
• At least 3 years of recent experience in mental health counseling, specifically in crisis intervention and addiction therapy.
• Proficiency in employing evidence-based crisis intervention techniques and de-escalation strategies.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport quickly with clients in emotional distress.
• A commitment to ethical practices and adherence to legal standards in crisis counseling.

• Specialized training in trauma-informed care and crisis intervention methodologies.
• Experience in virtual counseling environments and familiarity with telehealth platforms.
• Demonstrated ability to conduct rapid assessments and create personalized intervention strategies tailored to individual client needs.

This role offers a competitive salary range of $70,000 to $95,000 annually, with potential for adjustments based on skills and contributions. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Health insurance plans (medical, dental, and vision) for employees and their families.
• Malpractice insurance coverage to offer protection against professional liability claims.
• A robust retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
• Generous paid time off, covering vacations, sick leave, and holidays to promote a healthy work-life balance.
• Life and disability insurance for your peace of mind.
• An employee assistance program to support your mental health and well-being.

At Center Pointe Psychotherapy Services, we believe in fostering the professional development of our staff. As an LMHC, you will have access to various training programs, workshops, and mentorship opportunities designed to further enhance your crisis counseling competencies. Our team encourages collaboration and continuous learning to improve client outcomes effectively.

By joining our dedicated team at Center Pointe Psychotherapy Services, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals facing significant challenges. Your expertise and compassionate approach will contribute to helping clients navigate their crises and achieve better mental health outcomes. We celebrate diversity, emphasize teamwork, and prioritize the well-being of both our employees and the communities we serve.

If you are passionate about making an impact in the field of mental health and are ready to advance your career in a supportive environment, we invite you to apply. Please send your resume and a cover letter to our human resources department, outlining your experience and interest in this position. Join us in our mission to transform lives and empower recovery!