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Position Overview

Center Light Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team in a full-time, remote capacity. This role is essential in delivering compassionate mental health care to individuals in Seattle and surrounding areas, focusing on improving mental well-being and enhancing life quality.

About the Organization

At Center Light Counseling Center, we hold a firm belief in the transformative power of compassionate mental health care. Our mission is to provide high-quality outpatient services that empower individuals to overcome their mental health challenges and live fulfilling lives. We offer a supportive environment where professional development and therapeutic innovation are encouraged, and we take pride in our collaborative approach to care.

Work Environment

Operating remotely allows our counselors the flexibility to provide care while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. However, our commitment to teamwork remains strong as we frequently collaborate through virtual meetings, ensuring that our counselors have the support and resources they need. As an outpatient service provider, our counselors primarily engage with clients via telehealth platforms, ensuring accessibility and convenience for our diverse client population.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations of clients' mental health needs, utilizing evidence-based diagnostic assessments to inform treatment plans.
• Provide individualized one-on-one counseling sessions, utilizing therapeutic techniques to assist clients in managing mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use disorders.
• Lead and facilitate group therapy sessions, offering a supportive environment for peer engagement through connections and shared experiences.
• Develop and implement tailored treatment plans that identify specific goals and interventions for each client, revisiting and adjusting plans based on progress and feedback.
• Respond promptly to clients in crisis situations, performing risk assessments and collaborating with emergency services when necessary to ensure safety and well-being.
• Engage in ongoing professional development, including training workshops and webinars, to stay informed about the latest research and practices in mental health care.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of mental health professionals, including psychiatrists and social workers, to deliver comprehensive and coordinated care for clients.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our diverse client population includes individuals from various backgrounds, ages, and with a wide range of mental health issues. We are particularly dedicated to serving clients who seek support for anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use disorders, and life transitions. By providing a safe and respectful virtual space, we aim to empower clients to navigate their struggles and foster resilience.

Qualifications

• A master's or doctoral degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or a closely related field from an accredited institution is required.
• Must possess a valid license as a Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of Washington.
• Completion of at least three years of supervised clinical experience post-graduation, adhering to state regulatory standards.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to empathize and communicate effectively with clients from varied backgrounds.
• Capability to conduct thorough assessments to understand clients' mental health needs accurately.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in specific therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), or trauma-informed care is highly regarded.
• Additional certifications in areas like addiction counseling, family therapy, or trauma therapy will be viewed favorably.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary for this position ranges between USD 80,000 and 100,000 per annum, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching contributions.
• Health insurance options that include medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents.
• Paid time off and flexibility in scheduling to promote work-life balance.
• Support for professional development through training, continuing education, and career advancement opportunities.

Career Growth Opportunities

Center Light Counseling Center is committed to your professional growth. We provide ongoing training and encourage our counselors to pursue specialized certifications that align with their interests and enhance their therapeutic skills. We also offer leadership development programs to prepare counselors for advanced roles within the organization.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Center Light Counseling Center means becoming part of a community dedicated to transformative mental health care. You'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of clients while working in a supportive environment that values your contributions. Our focus on professional growth, innovative practices, and comprehensive client care sets us apart as a leader in mental health service provision.

Application Information

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and possess the qualifications we seek, we invite you to apply for the Licensed Mental Health Counselor position. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be an excellent fit for our team. We look forward to welcoming you to our community of dedicated professionals.