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The Medina Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team. This full-time, remote position offers an exciting opportunity to impact the lives of clients in a supportive and dynamic setting. The ideal candidate will possess a solid foundation in mental health counseling practice and a commitment to facilitating healing and growth for individuals, couples, and families.

Located in Westminster, Colorado, the Medina Counseling Center is a premier outpatient facility that specializes in providing accessible mental health services. Our team is committed to fostering a safe, inclusive environment where clients feel empowered to explore their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. We utilize evidence-based practices to ensure our clients receive the highest quality of care. At Medina Counseling Center, we value collaboration, ongoing professional growth, and community connection.

This position is primarily remote, allowing counselors the flexibility to work from their preferred location. However, the team operates within a structured framework that emphasizes regular virtual meetings and collaboration to ensure cohesive interpersonal relationships and exceptional client care. You will have access to electronic health record systems, specifically AVATAR, to streamline documentation and communication regarding client progress.

• Conduct comprehensive mental health evaluations through preliminary interviews to accurately assess clients from their initial consultation through to treatment completion.
• Develop individualized and group treatment plans based on thorough evaluations and best practices in psychotherapy.
• Facilitate a range of therapy sessions, both individual and group, to address specific mental health concerns and foster client engagement.
• Monitor and document client progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal recovery outcomes.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists, nurses, and social workers, to formulate comprehensive intervention strategies for clients.
• Stay current with developments in psychotherapy to enhance service delivery and contribute to group learning sessions.
• Support families and caregivers in understanding and managing behavioral challenges related to mental health.
• Prepare comprehensive case documentation and manage ongoing referrals for additional services when necessary.

You will work with a diverse client base, including individuals facing anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and various mental health disorders. The population served spans a wide age range, allowing you to apply tailored interventions across different developmental stages. A strong focus on empathy, active listening, and culturally sensitive practices is essential for successful client outcomes.

• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution is required.
• Current and valid licensure as a Licensed Mental Health Professional (LMFT, LPC, LCSW) in the state of Colorado is mandatory.
• A successful score on the National Counselor Examination (NCE) and/or the National Clinical Mental Health Counseling Examination (NCMHCE) is essential.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with an emphasis on professional interaction with clients and colleagues.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills with a genuine empathy for clients' experiences and challenges.

• Previous experience as a mental health counselor or therapist in an outpatient setting is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with electronic health record systems, particularly AVATAR, enhances workflow efficiency.
• An understanding of co-occurring disorders related to physical and emotional health, as well as addiction treatment, is beneficial.
• Knowledge of the American Mental Health Counselors Association (AMHCA) best practices and therapeutic techniques.
• A comprehensive understanding of the implications of psychotropic medications prescribed by medical professionals.

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 80,000 to 100,000, with a sign-on bonus available for qualified candidates. In addition to competitive compensation, our comprehensive benefits package includes healthcare coverage, a retirement savings plan with employer contributions, generous paid time off (PTO), and holiday pay. As part of our commitment to professional development, we offer continuing education support and opportunities for advancement within our practice.

At Medina Counseling Center, we prioritize fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development. We provide opportunities for advancement based on performance and commitment. Our collaborative work environment ensures that you will have access to mentorship, peer reviews, and participation in professional workshops and conferences to enhance your counseling skills.

If you are passionate about improving the mental health and overall well-being of individuals and families, the Medina Counseling Center is the place for you. Here, you will be part of a dedicated and compassionate team that values each member's contributions and strives for excellence in client care. Together, we create an environment where growth and healing can thrive.

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career and make a profound difference in the lives of your clients, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for mental health counseling. We look forward to hearing from you!