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Empower Edge Psychotherapy Inc. is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our innovative team in providing high-quality mental health care. This full-time role is designed for professionals who want to make a significant impact on the lives of individuals and families coping with mental health challenges. As an LPC at our organization, you will have the opportunity to work in a remote setting while engaging directly with clients through an outpatient model of care.

Empower Edge Psychotherapy Inc. is committed to providing exemplary mental health services to the community of Damascus, Oregon, and beyond. Our focus is on fostering resilience and promoting emotional well-being through evidence-based practices in therapy. We emphasize a holistic approach to client care, integrating the latest research and clinical best practices to enhance every aspect of our clients' mental health journeys.

The LPC position will be entirely remote, providing flexibility and the ability to create a work-life balance. Despite the virtual setting, we strive to maintain a collaborative and engaging atmosphere with regular team meetings and opportunities for professional enrichment. Our practice utilizes advanced telehealth technology, ensuring that counseling sessions are conducted effectively and empathetically in a secure online environment. This approach allows for accessibility for our clients, many of whom may benefit from the comfort of their own surroundings.

• Conduct individual and group therapy sessions for clients facing a range of mental health issues, such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship difficulties.
• Perform comprehensive clinical assessments to evaluate clients’ mental health needs, strengths, and goals, leading to the development of individualized treatment plans tailored to each client.
• Deliver crisis intervention services when necessary, ensuring clients receive timely support during critical moments. This includes utilizing therapeutic techniques that stabilize and support clients in times of distress.
• Engage family members and significant others in the counseling process, offering psychoeducation and support to maximize treatment effectiveness and outcomes.
• Maintain accurate and confidential client documentation, adhering to ethical guidelines and state regulations, while routinely assessing progress in therapy.
• Stay informed on current trends in mental health practices and participate in continuous learning opportunities, workshops, and training sessions to enhance clinical skills.

Your work at Empower Edge will primarily focus on a diverse client population from various backgrounds. Our clients include individuals seeking support for a wide array of emotional and psychological issues, ranging from mild adjustment issues to severe mental health disorders. The role demands a sensitivity to cultural, socioeconomic, and personal backgrounds, ensuring that every client feels respected and understood.

• A Master's Degree in a behavioral health field is required. Candidates must also possess a current and valid LPC license issued by the Oregon State Board.
• Prior experience providing therapy to individuals from diverse backgrounds is essential, emphasizing a client-centered approach in all interactions.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential, alongside an ability to express complex ideas clearly and effectively.
• A commitment to ethical counseling practices, maintaining confidentiality at all times, is critical to this role.
• Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment in clinical decision-making.

• Experience with telehealth services is preferred but not required, as training will be provided.
• Familiarity with various therapeutic modalities, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), or other evidence-based practices.
• Experience collaborating in interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care to clients.

This position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 115,000 to 130,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Health insurance coverage, including medical, dental, and vision plans.
• A retirement savings plan with employer contributions to secure your financial future.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) that encourages work-life balance, along with holiday pay.
• Professional liability insurance coverage as part of our commitment to supporting our team.
• Continued education and training opportunities that align with your personal and professional goals, fostering your growth.

At Empower Edge Psychotherapy Inc., we believe in nurturing our employees' professional development. You will have opportunities to advance within our organization in various roles, whether in management, specialized clinical positions, or as a mentor for new counselors. We are committed to providing a pathway for growth, helping you achieve your career aspirations while serving our clients effectively.

• Become part of a compassionate community dedicated to improving mental health outcomes in people's lives.
• Enjoy a collaborative and supportive work environment that values your input and expertise.
• Achieve a fulfilling work-life balance through our remote model, enabling you to connect with clients and communities effectively.
• Benefit from competitive compensation and a robust benefits package that prioritizes well-being for both our counselors and clients.

If you are ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others and meet our qualifications, we warmly invite you to apply. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and licensure status. We are excited to learn more about how you can contribute to our mission at Empower Edge Psychotherapy Inc.!

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce.