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Teen Therapy Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team in a full-time remote capacity. This position is ideal for someone passionate about making a meaningful difference in the mental health sector while enjoying the flexibility of remote work. Our LPCs play a critical role in providing personalized therapeutic interventions tailored to meet the unique needs of each client.

At Teen Therapy Counseling Center, we are deeply committed to promoting mental health awareness and accessibility. Located in Hillsboro, Oregon, our organization specializes in providing mental health services to underserved youth and their families. We prioritize a holistic and individualized approach to therapy, ensuring that every client feels supported and understood. Our professional team is not only skilled but also highly dedicated to fostering an environment where personal development and emotional well-being can thrive.

This position is fully remote, allowing our counselors to maintain a healthy work-life balance while still delivering high-quality care. As part of an outpatient service model, Licensed Professional Counselors will engage with clients through secure video conferencing platforms and telehealth modalities. Our organization emphasizes a culture of collaboration, with regular virtual team meetings to discuss cases and share insights, ensuring counselors feel connected and supported in a remote environment.

• Provide individualized therapeutic interventions through comprehensive assessments and evaluations, creating tailored treatment plans for clients.
• Deliver evidence-based therapeutic services to diverse populations, including individuals, groups, couples, and families, using modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy.
• Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care, ensuring all aspects of a client’s health are addressed.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical documentation and records in compliance with legal, ethical, and organizational standards.
• Participate in ongoing professional development, workshops, and training to enhance skills and keep updated with advancements in mental health practice.

Our primary focus is on adolescents and their families, often facing unique challenges including anxiety, depression, trauma, and family dynamics. The LPC will be instrumental in developing rapport with clients who may have limited access to mental health resources, providing them with the empathy and tailored interventions necessary for effective therapy. By creating a safe and supportive space, counselors will empower clients to explore their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, leading to meaningful change.

• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is required.
• An active and unrestricted state licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC).
• A minimum of two years of direct counseling experience, ideally within a clinical setting.
• Strong understanding of legal and ethical standards specific to mental health practice.
• Effective interpersonal skills to establish rapport and trust with a diverse clientele.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team.
• Familiarity with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems and telehealth technologies.

• Experience in specialized areas such as family therapy, trauma, or substance use treatment is highly desirable.
• Background working with youth or young adult populations, especially in diverse socio-economic environments.
• Proficiency in using evidence-based practices and therapeutic techniques that enhance client engagement and outcomes.

The position offers a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 to 90,000 annually, commensurate with experience and caseload. Additional benefits include:

• Access to comprehensive health insurance plans, including dental and vision coverage.
• Provision of malpractice insurance for peace of mind.
• Support with client referrals and workload management to minimize administrative burdens.
• A significant sign-on bonus to welcome new LPCs to our team.

Joining Teen Therapy Counseling Center provides excellent opportunities for career advancement. Counselors will have access to specialized training and leadership development programs to refine their clinical skills or prepare for supervisory roles in the future. Our commitment to professional growth ensures that all staff members are empowered to thrive in their careers.

At Teen Therapy Counseling Center, you will be part of a dynamic team committed to making a profound impact on the lives of adolescents and their families. The remote work culture offers flexibility while fostering a supportive and collaborative atmosphere. By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to work within an organization that prioritizes mental health advocacy, professional development, and client-centered care.

If you are eager to take the next step in your counseling career, we invite you to apply today by submitting your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and passion for mental health services. We look forward to welcoming you to our compassionate and dedicated team!