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The Modern Healthcare Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Mental Health Therapist (LCSW, LPC, LMFT) to join our innovative team. This full-time, remote position provides a unique opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients while fostering a culturally sensitive, supportive environment. As a vital member of our practice, you will play a crucial role in helping individuals overcome mental health challenges and achieve their goals.

Located in Athens, Georgia, the Modern Healthcare Counseling Center is committed to delivering high-quality mental health services tailored to individuals from diverse backgrounds, including ethnic and cultural minorities, LGBTQ+ communities, and immigrant populations. Our center prioritizes inclusivity and actively works to eliminate barriers to mental health care, ensuring that everyone has access to the support they need. We are dedicated to providing an environment where both clients and therapists can thrive.

This position is remote, allowing for flexibility and the potential to balance personal and professional commitments. Our work culture promotes collaboration and ongoing education, with regular team meetings, case conferences, and training in cultural competency. While most sessions will be conducted through telehealth platforms, our organization remains engaged with local community resources to enhance patient support.

• Conduct culturally sensitive mental health assessments to gain comprehensive insights into each patient's experiences, which inform the development of individualized treatment plans.
• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic interventions in both one-on-one and group therapy settings, ensuring that approaches are sensitive to the cultural and personal backgrounds of clients.
• Facilitate individual, family, and group therapy sessions, utilizing a variety of therapeutic techniques to assist patients in navigating their mental health concerns.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, psychologists, and healthcare professionals to guarantee coordinated and holistic care for patients, fostering a multidisciplinary approach.
• Provide crisis intervention services, offering immediate support during mental health emergencies, and developing safety plans as needed.
• Educate patients and their families on mental health conditions, co-occurring disorders, treatment options, and available community resources, enhancing their understanding and engagement in the treatment process.
• Maintain thorough, accurate, and confidential documentation in line with ethical and legal guidelines, utilizing electronic health record (EHR) systems proficiently.
• Engage in continuous professional development, including the exploration of current research and best practices related to mental health therapy.

Our patient population is as diverse as the community we serve. You will work closely with individuals from various ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds, focusing on marginalized groups such as ethnic and cultural minorities and LGBTQ+ community members. This role offers the opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of those who may face additional challenges in accessing mental health care services.

• Master's or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution is required.
• A current and valid license as an LCSW, LPC, or LMFT in the state of Georgia is essential.
• Demonstrable knowledge of mental health disorders and evidence-based treatment approaches, with a strong emphasis on cultural competence in therapy.
• Experience providing individual therapy and group therapy sessions, employing inclusive and culturally responsive methodologies.
• Exceptional crisis intervention skills, with the ability to maintain composure in high-stress situations.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, fostered through the ability to build rapport with a diverse clientele.
• Proficiency in using EHR systems and relevant computer applications is mandatory.
• A commitment to ethical guidelines, maintaining confidentiality, and establishing professional boundaries is essential.
• A collaborative mindset, with a genuine interest in working within a multidisciplinary team framework.

• At least two years of experience providing mental health counseling in a clinical setting.
• Familiarity with teletherapy and on-line therapeutic tools and techniques.
• Prior work with marginalized communities or at-risk populations is strongly preferred.

The salary for this position ranges from $70,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, we offer a competitive benefits package that includes:

• Comprehensive healthcare benefits package that promotes overall well-being.
• Retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions to secure your financial future.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay to support work-life balance.
• Professional liability insurance coverage to protect you in your practice.
• Opportunities for continuing education and support for professional development to enhance career growth.
• A culture of inclusivity and collaboration, fostering a supportive work environment.

At Modern Healthcare Counseling Center, we believe in nurturing the professional growth of our team members. As part of our practice, you will have avenues to advance in your career including leadership roles, specialization opportunities, and participation in community outreach initiatives. We support your journey to becoming a leader in culturally competent mental health services.

Joining Modern Healthcare Counseling Center means becoming part of a committed team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of those we serve. We value creativity, cultural sensitivity, and a shared passion for promoting mental health among diverse populations. You will find an engaging atmosphere where your contributions are recognized and your passion for helping others is fulfilled.

If you are ready to take on this rewarding role and make a significant impact on the mental health of individuals from diverse backgrounds, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume highlighting your relevant experience, cultural competence, and your commitment to fostering inclusive mental health practices. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!