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Position Overview

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our community-focused outpatient clinic based in Leawood, Kansas. This full-time, remote position is an opportunity for an experienced professional to effectively support clients as they navigate their journey through recovery from eating disorders, utilizing evidence-based therapeutic approaches.

About the Organization

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we pride ourselves on creating a nurturing environment for individuals struggling with complex mental health issues. Our clinic specializes in treating a range of eating disorders, including anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge-eating disorder, and is committed to pioneering therapeutic interventions that promote lasting recovery and improved mental health. Our collaborative environment fosters professional growth, emphasizing a multidisciplinary approach to care.

Work Environment

This position is offered in a remote setting, allowing for flexibility while delivering high-quality care to clients. You will be part of a dynamic team of mental health professionals dedicated to making a difference in the lives of individuals with eating disorders. Our virtual environment is equipped with state-of-the-art technology to support efficient communication and collaboration among team members while maintaining a strong culture of teamwork and mutual respect.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments to identify the symptoms of eating disorders and any co-occurring mental health conditions among clients, providing a comprehensive understanding of their treatment needs.
• Design and implement individualized, evidence-based treatment plans in partnership with clients, ensuring that their recovery goals align with their personal values and needs.
• Utilize specialized therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to facilitate recovery and promote healthier coping strategies.
• Lead therapy sessions focused on addressing maladaptive beliefs related to body image, food, and self-worth, helping clients build a positive self-concept and body appreciation.
• Support clients in developing practical skills for emotional regulation and coping mechanisms to combat disordered eating behaviors, tailored to each client’s unique experience.
• Collaborate actively with a multidisciplinary treatment team, including nutritionists and psychiatrists, to coordinate comprehensive care plans, ensuring a holistic approach to treatment.
• Provide psychoeducation to both clients and their families about the intricacies of eating disorders, fostering understanding and a supportive environment for recovery.
• Maintain precise documentation of client progress, treatment objectives, and conducted therapy sessions, adhering to ethical and legal requirements while utilizing digital record-keeping systems.
• Engage regularly in team meetings and case conferences, sharing insights and strategies to enhance your clinical practice and contribute to the organization’s knowledge base.

Patient Population / Client Focus

This role is pivotal in addressing the needs of clients battling eating disorders of various types. Working with diverse individuals, you will help them overcome the psychological and emotional barriers that contribute to their disorders. Your expertise will empower clients not only to improve their relationship with food and body image but also enhance their overall self-esteem and quality of life.

Qualifications

• A master’s degree or higher in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
• Current and active licensure as an LCSW, LCPC, or LCMFT in the state of Kansas.
• Proficiency in evidence-based therapeutic modalities, with demonstrated experience in CBT, DBT, and ACT relevant to eating disorders.
• A strong comprehensive understanding of the various aspects and challenges related to eating disorders and co-occurring conditions.
• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, enabling effective rapport with clients and their families.

Preferred Experience

• A minimum of two years of experience providing therapy in an outpatient setting dealing specifically with eating disorders or related mental health conditions.
• Familiarity with integrated care approaches and the ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.
• Prior experience using remote therapy tools and digital patient management systems.

Compensation and Benefits

• Annual salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000, commensurate with education, experience, and specialization.
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits that include medical, dental, and vision coverage, promoting the overall health of our employees.
• Retirement savings plan featuring employer-matching contributions to secure your financial future.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) alongside recognized holidays, fostering a healthy work-life balance.
• Professional liability insurance coverage, providing peace of mind as you perform your duties.
• Access to continuous learning and professional development opportunities, including workshops, seminars, and conferences relevant to mental health therapy.
• A collaborative, supportive workplace culture that values personal and professional growth.

Career Growth Opportunities

We believe in investing in our employees' professional journeys. As part of the Gotham Enterprises team, you will have access to ongoing training and development resources to enhance your skills and advance your career within the organization. Opportunities may include leadership roles, specialized training in new therapeutic approaches, and participation in research initiatives within the mental health field.

Why Join Our Team

If you are searching for a rewarding career where you can make a significant impact on the lives of individuals struggling with mental health challenges, Gotham Enterprises Ltd is the right fit for you. Our dedicated team is passionate about creating a transformative healing environment, and your expertise will be invaluable in achieving our mission to empower clients toward recovery. We value diversity and inclusion and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.

Application Information

If you are excited about this opportunity and possess the necessary qualifications, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for helping individuals in their mental health journey. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.