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Innerlight Health Services is seeking a dedicated and fully licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our innovative team in a remote capacity. This full-time position offers an exceptional opportunity to provide vital counseling services to individuals seeking support for their mental and emotional health. As a Mental Health Counselor, you will engage with clients through virtual platforms, focusing on preventive measures and therapeutic practices that empower individuals to achieve their personal goals.

Innerlight Health Services, located in Santa Rosa, California, is a progressive community health clinic dedicated to enhancing mental well-being among diverse populations. Our mission is to offer holistic and evidence-based mental health services, focusing on prevention, early intervention, and individual empowerment. Our remote practice allows us to reach underserved communities, ensuring access to quality mental health care.

This position is 100% remote, allowing you to work from any location of your choice. We value flexibility and provide you with the autonomy to create your schedule. You will be equipped with a state-of-the-art online therapy platform that serves as your personal counseling office. This system facilitates live video sessions and secure messaging, ensuring optimal interaction with clients.

• Provide comprehensive counseling services to clients with stable, low-acuity mental health concerns, facilitating sessions via video chat to promote emotional wellness.
• Encourage clients to articulate their feelings, experiences, and mental health challenges in a safe and supportive environment.
• Utilize active listening and observation techniques to identify clients’ mental health issues effectively.
• Support clients in setting achievable goals, developing actionable plans, and fostering self-awareness.
• Implement a solution-focused approach to therapy, emphasizing coping strategies and positive behavioral changes.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client interactions and progress in compliance with organizational policies.

Your clientele will primarily consist of individuals with lower acuity mental health needs, including stress management, anxiety, and adjustment issues. Clients are carefully screened to ensure they are stable and ready for therapeutic support, allowing for productive sessions that focus on growth and empowerment.

• Must hold a Master's Degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
• Possess a full state licensure to practice independently as one of the following: Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
• No limited or provisional licenses and no disciplinary actions on record.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, with a pronounced empathetic nature and ability to build rapport with clients.
• Proficient in using technology, including virtual counseling platforms and documentation systems.

• Previous experience in telehealth or remote therapy is preferred but not mandatory.
• Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic practices and a track record of successful client outcomes.
• Experience working with diverse populations is a plus, particularly in community health settings.

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 100,000 to 120,000 per year, contingent upon your hours and experience. Additional benefits include:

• Weekly direct deposit for financial convenience.
• A monthly healthcare stipend for counselors working full-time.

At Innerlight Health Services, we invest in the professional development of our counselors. Our onboarding process is streamlined, allowing you to be panel-ready and begin seeing clients within 1-3 days. We also provide ongoing training and referral opportunities, setting the stage for career advancement within the organization.

As part of our compassionate and driven team, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the mental health landscape of our communities. We prioritize clinician well-being by minimizing administrative burdens through our support systems, allowing you to fully dedicate yourself to client care. Our unique client matching system aligns you with clients that fit your specialties and allow you to thrive professionally.

If you are a licensed mental health professional eager to join a dedicated team making a difference in the realm of mental health, we encourage you to apply. Submit your resume today and take the next step in a rewarding career with Innerlight Health Services!