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Alameda Psychotherapy Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team in a full-time remote position. The successful candidate will play a vital role in delivering high-quality mental health care to diverse clients, helping them achieve better emotional and psychological well-being. You will conduct assessments, create tailored treatment plans, and provide both individual and group therapy, all from the comfort of your own home.

Located in the vibrant community of Worcester, Massachusetts, Alameda Psychotherapy Services is a respected community health clinic known for its integrative approach to mental health. Our mission is to provide accessible and effective therapy to individuals and families, celebrating the diversity and uniqueness of each client. We value collaboration, professional integrity, and evidence-based practices, ensuring our clients receive comprehensive support tailored to their needs.

This remote position empowers you to work from home while participating in a supportive and collaborative culture that values your contributions. You will work closely with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals, including social workers, nurses, and psychiatrists, engaging in regular virtual meetings to discuss client cases and treatment strategies. The flexibility of a remote setting allows for a healthy work-life balance while ensuring you remain connected with a team of like-minded professionals.

• Conduct comprehensive mental health evaluations through preliminary interviews, documenting case details from initial consultation to the conclusion of treatment.
• Develop and implement individualized recovery and intervention plans for a diverse range of clients, including individuals, couples, families, and groups.
• Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions, employing therapeutic techniques tailored to the needs of the participants.
• Regularly monitor and assess client progress, adapting treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
• Collaborate with other mental health professionals, primary care providers, and community resources to coordinate holistic care for clients.
• Conduct follow-ups with psychiatrists for clients who require hospitalization or more intensive therapeutic support.
• Identify potential challenges that may impede recovery and provide strategies for both clients and their families to overcome these obstacles.

Our client population is diverse, ranging from children and adolescents to adults and families facing various mental health challenges, including depression, anxiety, trauma, and substance use disorders. We are particularly committed to serving underserved populations, ensuring that all community members have access to effective mental health care and support. Your role will actively contribute to improving mental health outcomes within the community.

• Master's or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
• Current licensure as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), or Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) in the state of Massachusetts.
• Successful completion of the National Counselor Examination (NCE) and/or the National Clinical Mental Health Counseling Examination (NCMHCE).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, paired with exceptional interpersonal abilities.

• Proven experience in a mental health counseling role, demonstrating comfort in conducting individual and group therapy.
• Proficiency with electronic health record systems, specifically AVATAR or similar platforms.
• Background in managing clients with co-occurring physical and emotional health issues, including addiction disorders.
• Knowledge of best practices outlined by the American Mental Health Counselors Association (AMHCA).
• Understanding the effects of psychotropic medications prescribed by medical professionals.

We recognize the importance of our team members and offer a competitive salary range between USD 80,000 and 100,000 annually, with the potential for a sign-on bonus. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Extensive healthcare benefits to support your well-being.
• Employer-contributed retirement savings plan.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) policies and holiday pay to ensure work-life balance.
• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development, fostering a culture of learning and growth.
• Potential for career advancement within our practice as we expand our services and reach.
• A collaborative and well-supported work environment that encourages teamwork.

At Alameda Psychotherapy Services, we believe in nurturing the professional growth of our employees. As you gain experience and showcase your skills, opportunities for advancement within our clinic are available, which may include leadership roles, specialized therapy programs, or expanded responsibilities in community outreach initiatives.

If you are passionate about making a meaningful difference in the mental health arena and enjoy working in a supportive team environment, we invite you to apply for this exceptional opportunity. Your expertise will enable us to help clients navigate life's challenges and improve their mental health and overall well-being.

To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your clinical experience and motivation for joining Alameda Psychotherapy Services. We look forward to welcoming you to our team dedicated to making a positive impact in the community!