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Mental Harbor Psychotherapy Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our remote team. In this full-time role, you will play a crucial part in supporting clients through various mental health challenges by providing empathic care and professional expertise. This position allows for flexibility with remote work, utilizing telehealth practices to ensure comprehensive support for our clients.

Mental Harbor Psychotherapy Services is a forward-thinking mental health practice based in Tucson, Arizona. We are committed to enhancing the quality of life for our clients through evidence-based therapies and an individualized approach to mental health care. Our team consists of licensed professionals who work collaboratively to foster a supportive and enriching environment for both clients and staff. We appreciate the diversity and unique stories of our clients, tailoring our services to fit their specific needs.

This position is entirely remote, allowing you to create a comfortable and focused workspace of your own. Our telehealth facility leverages cutting-edge technology, enabling seamless interaction with clients and fellow healthcare professionals. You will have access to a robust electronic health record system, AVATAR, to manage client records, document progress, and streamline communication.

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will be responsible for a range of critical tasks:

• Conduct thorough preliminary interviews with clients to assess their mental, behavioral, and emotional health.
• Document clinical cases meticulously from the initial consultation through to the conclusion of treatment.
• Develop personalized treatment and intervention plans for individuals, couples, families, and groups based on their unique circumstances and goals.
• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions using evidence-based practices to promote healing and resilience.
• Monitor treatment progress and adapt plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes and client satisfaction.
• Work collaboratively with other mental health professionals, including psychiatrists, nurses, and social workers, to create integrated care pathways.
• Follow up with external providers for clients requiring hospitalization, ensuring continuity of care.
• Recognize and address behaviors that may hinder recovery, providing proactive interventions.
• Support family members and primary caregivers in understanding and managing mental health challenges effectively.

Your practice will encompass a diverse client population facing a spectrum of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and addiction. By utilizing a variety of therapeutic modalities, you will tailor your approach to meet the specific needs of each client, fostering engagement and promoting positive therapeutic outcomes.

• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited university.
• Current and valid licensure as an LMFT, LPC, or LCSW in the state of Arizona.
• A passing score on the National Counselor Examination (NCE) and/or the National Clinical Mental Health Counseling Examination (NCMHCE).
• Proficient in the use of electronic health record systems, preferably AVATAR.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, complemented by strong interpersonal abilities.

• Prior experience in a counseling role, particularly in a telehealth setting, is highly desirable.
• Experience working with clients managing both physical and emotional health conditions, as well as addiction disorders.
• Familiarity with best practices set forth by the American Mental Health Counselors Association (AMHCA).
• In-depth knowledge of the pharmacological effects of medications prescribed by medical professionals.

This full-time position offers a competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000 annually, with the added benefit of a sign-on bonus for qualified candidates. Mental Harbor Psychotherapy Services also provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Health insurance options to support your well-being.
• A retirement savings plan with employer contributions to help secure your financial future.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) policy along with paid holidays to promote work-life balance.
• Opportunities for continuing education funding and support for professional development to enhance your skills.
• Career advancement prospects within our practice to help you grow in your profession.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment that champions team success.

Mental Harbor Psychotherapy Services is committed to the professional growth of our team members. We provide ongoing training, mentorship, and the resources necessary to attain specialized certifications, thereby enhancing your skill set and career prospects. As part of a growing organization, you will find numerous pathways for advancement, all designed to align with your career aspirations.

If you are passionate about making a significant impact on the mental health and well-being of individuals, we would love to hear from you. This role is a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic, supportive environment where you can thrive professionally while making a difference in the lives of others. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional mental health care, and together we can create a positive change in our community.

To apply for the Licensed Mental Health Counselor position at Mental Harbor Psychotherapy Services, please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your experience and motivation for joining our team. We are looking forward to attracting dedicated professionals who share our vision for excellence in mental health care.