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New Home Mental and Behavioral Hospital is seeking a compassionate and dedicated licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our innovative telehealth practice. In this full-time role, you will provide remote mental health services to individuals struggling with mood disorders, including depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder, enhancing their mental well-being through evidence-based interventions and collaborative care.

New Home Mental and Behavioral Hospital is a leading provider of mental health services, recognized for its commitment to patient-centered care and the promotion of mental wellness. Our team of experienced psychiatrists and mental health professionals specializes in a variety of therapeutic techniques, ensuring a comprehensive approach to treating mental health challenges. Our reputation for delivering effective care to a diverse clientele is backed by a commitment to quality, integrity, and the continuous professional development of our staff.

Our telehealth setting allows you to work remotely from the comfort of your home, ensuring flexibility and a balanced work-life integration. Equipped with cutting-edge technology, you will have access to a variety of digital tools that facilitate seamless patient interactions and effective communication with a collaborative care team. Our supportive culture encourages open dialogue, professional growth, and the sharing of best practices across our network.

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients utilizing standardized tools and clinical interviews to evaluate the severity and impact of mood disorder symptoms.
• Design and implement individualized treatment plans in partnership with clients, taking into account their unique goals, preferences, and therapeutic needs.
• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic modalities, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), to deliver effective and impactful interventions.
• Provide psychoeducation to clients and their families regarding mood disorders, emphasizing treatment options, self-care strategies, and coping mechanisms.
• Monitor client progress throughout the treatment journey, regularly reassessing and updating treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
• Engage in collaborative care with psychiatrists and other healthcare professionals to enhance the overall treatment experience for clients.
• Stay current with ongoing research and professional guidelines pertaining to mood disorders, integrating new knowledge into clinical practice.
• Maintain meticulous records of client interactions, assessments, and treatment plans, adhering to legal, ethical, and confidentiality standards.
• Participate in team meetings, case discussions, and training sessions to further develop clinical skills and contribute to the practice's collective knowledge base.
• Act as an advocate for clients, promoting awareness and reducing stigma associated with mental health challenges.

This position primarily focuses on assisting individuals experiencing a range of mood disorders, including but not limited to depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder. You will work with a diverse clientele, tailoring your approach to accommodate their unique cultural backgrounds, experiences, and treatment preferences.

• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field from an accredited institution.
• Valid and current licensure as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of New York.
• Extensive knowledge and experience with evidence-based treatment modalities, especially CBT and DBT.
• Strong understanding of psychopharmacology to effectively collaborate with psychiatrists on medication-related issues.
• Demonstrated ability to achieve positive clinical outcomes in various treatment scenarios.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with a knack for building rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.

• Experience in a telehealth or remote counseling environment, utilizing technology to deliver care.
• Familiarity with electronic health record systems and digital therapy tools.
• Previous involvement in advocacy or community education initiatives related to mental health.

The compensation for this full-time position ranges from USD 115,000 to 130,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive compensation, our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and eligible dependents.
• A robust retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions to help secure your financial future.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and additional holiday pay to support your well-being and work-life balance.
• Access to professional development opportunities, including workshops and training tailored to mood disorder treatment.
• A collaborative and inclusive work environment that promotes teamwork and continuous improvement.

New Home Mental and Behavioral Hospital is committed to the professional growth of its employees. As a member of our team, you will have opportunities to engage in leadership development, pursue advanced training in specialized therapeutic modalities, and take on roles that allow you to impact client care significantly. We encourage personal and professional advancement through mentorship programs and collaborative projects.

Joining our team means becoming part of an organization that values your expertise and encourages a culture of innovation and compassion. Here, you will be supported in your professional journey within a highly respected practice that prioritizes mental health and the well-being of our clients. Together, we can make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.

If you are a dedicated mental health professional ready to join a dynamic telehealth team, we encourage you to submit your resume for consideration. This is a unique opportunity to work in a rewarding setting that supports your passion for helping individuals navigate their mental health challenges.