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Balanced Being Psychotherapy Center is seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LCMFT, LMFT, LCPC, LCSW-C) for a full-time remote position. In this role, you will provide essential mental health support to clients, offering professional care to help them navigate their emotional and psychological challenges. Our ideal candidate will be empathetic, experienced, and able to adapt therapeutic interventions to meet individual needs, ensuring each client feels heard and supported.

Balanced Being Psychotherapy Center is committed to fostering overall mental well-being through compassionate care and evidence-based therapeutic practices. Located in the heart of Lawrence, Kansas, we serve a diverse client population, focusing on holistic approaches to mental health. Our team is passionate about creating an inclusive and supportive environment where both clients and counselors can thrive.

This position is fully remote, providing the flexibility to connect with clients through telehealth. Embracing cutting-edge technology, our counselors utilize secure, user-friendly platforms to conduct therapy sessions and manage care consultations. Our remote work setting allows for a balanced work-life integration while maintaining collaborative efforts with fellow team members and healthcare professionals in a supportive virtual environment.

• Conduct comprehensive mental health evaluations through initial consultations, identifying client needs and developing a thorough understanding of their situations.
• Create personalized treatment plans based on individual evaluations, incorporating evidence-based interventions tailored to specific challenges such as anxiety, depression, or relationship issues.
• Facilitate dynamic individual and group therapy sessions, employing various therapeutic modalities to foster engagement and promote healing.
• Regularly monitor client progress throughout their treatment journey, adjusting intervention strategies as needed to ensure effective care.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including psychiatrists, medical practitioners, and social workers to refine intervention plans and enhance outcomes.
• Provide follow-up care and manage referrals to different specialists or resources as required, ensuring continuity of support for clients during their recovery process.
• Assist and educate families and primary caregivers on managing mental and behavioral challenges, fostering a comprehensive support system for clients.
• Document all interactions and treatment plans diligently and maintain compliance with legal, ethical, and policy guidelines for mental health practices.

Our counselors primarily serve a diverse clientele, including individuals, couples, families, and groups facing various mental health challenges. This includes adults suffering from chronic stress, children navigating emotional difficulties, couples seeking relationship counseling, and those recovering from trauma or addiction. Your role will be to tailor therapeutic approaches to meet the unique needs of each client, empowering them to achieve optimal mental well-being.

• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
• Current and valid licensure as an LCMFT, LMFT, LCPC, or LCSW-C in the state of Kansas.
• A passing score on the National Counselor Examination (NCE) and/or the National Clinical Mental Health Counseling Examination (NCMHCE).
• Demonstrated excellence in verbal and written communication, with the ability to create clear case notes and articulate treatment goals effectively.
• A strong sense of empathy combined with a professional demeanor to connect meaningfully with clients.

• At least two years of experience in a clinical setting providing mental health counseling.
• Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems such as AVATAR, which enhances the documentation and tracking of client progress.
• Experience in treating patients with complex conditions, including co-occurring disorders involving mental health and substance use challenges.
• Familiarity with the American Mental Health Counselors Association (AMHCA) best practices.
• In-depth knowledge of the effects of prescribed medications on mental health and behavior.

We offer a competitive annual salary range of USD 80,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience, along with a sign-on bonus! Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Healthcare benefits that prioritize your physical and mental well-being.
• A retirement savings plan featuring employer contributions to support your long-term financial goals.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) policies and holiday pay to encourage work-life balance.
• Support for continuing education and professional development opportunities to help you keep your skills sharp and advance your career.
• Collaborative work culture that fosters team support and shared success amongst team members.

At Balanced Being Psychotherapy Center, we believe in nurturing talent and encouraging professional growth. We offer pathways for career advancement within our practice, allowing counselors to take on leadership roles, specialize in different therapeutic modalities, or mentor newer professionals in the field.

If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of those grappling with mental health issues, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Join us in fostering a supportive environment that prioritizes healing, collaboration, and personal development for both our clients and our employees.

If you are ready to empower others and help them on their journey to better mental health, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for our team at Balanced Being Psychotherapy Center.