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Healthy Mind and Soul Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our innovative team. This full-time role, which offers the flexibility of remote work, is ideal for a professional with a keen interest in addressing emotional and psychological difficulties related to obesity and binge eating. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in improving the mental health and physical well-being of our clients.

Healthy Mind and Soul Counseling Center is a prominent multi-specialty provider in North Tonawanda, New York, committed to delivering high-quality mental health services to our community. Our organization includes a certified Level III Trauma Center, ensuring our patients receive the best possible care. We pride ourselves on our comprehensive approach to treatment and our dedication to fostering long-lasting wellness in the individuals and communities we serve.

This position is primarily remote, offering convenience and flexibility. While the role may incorporate 36 hours of work per week (with potential for 32 hours), the schedule is strictly Monday through Friday, promoting work-life balance. The outpatient office setting, combined with the use of advanced electronic medical records (EPIC system), supports efficient client management and treatment. Additionally, there are no on-call obligations associated with this role.

The Mental Health Counselor will undertake a variety of responsibilities aiming to enhance patient care, including:

• Conducting comprehensive assessments of patients' mental health, focusing on their emotional and psychological factors affecting weight management.
• Utilizing standardized assessment tools to evaluate mental health conditions, aiding in the development of appropriate treatment plans.
• Providing personalized counseling sessions that address issues surrounding obesity and binge eating, fostering a supportive environment for clients to explore their emotional and behavioral patterns.
• Designing tailored treatment programs that consider individual client needs, setting achievable goals that promote positive change.
• Educating clients about the psychological aspects of weight management, including body image, self-esteem, and effective stress management techniques.
• Employing evidence-based modalitiessuch as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness practices to encourage sustainable behavioral modifications.
• Leading or co-facilitating group therapy sessions that create a judgment-free space for sharing experiences, peer support, and collective learning.
• Collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary healthcare team, including physicians and nutritionists, to ensure comprehensive treatment that addresses the whole person.
• Regularly monitoring patient progress and adapting treatment strategies as required, keeping detailed records using the EPIC electronic medical record system.
• Engaging in ongoing professional development through workshops and conferences to stay informed about the latest therapeutic practices and research.
• Upholding the highest ethical standards in patient care, maintaining confidentiality and professionalism at all times.

In this role, you will primarily work with individuals struggling with obesity, eating disorders, and related psychological challenges. Our clients vary in backgrounds and experiences, providing an enriching environment that fosters understanding and empathy. Your expertise will help clients navigate their emotional relationships with food, promoting healthier lifestyles and mental well-being.

• A master's degree in mental health counseling or a related field is required.
• Must possess an unrestricted Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) license to practice in New York State.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential for effective patient interaction and collaboration with team members.
• Ability to occasionally lift and/or move items up to 15 lbs.
• Proficiency in various visual capacities including close vision, distance vision, and depth perception.

• At least one year of experience in a clinical setting is preferred, particularly with a focus on obesity or eating disorders.
• Familiarity with electronic medical record systems, preferably EPIC, is beneficial.

The salary for this position ranges from $90,000 to $105,000 per year, based on experience and qualifications. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes long-term disability options and potential loan repayment opportunities for eligible candidates, promoting long-term financial wellness and job satisfaction.

Health Mind and Soul Counseling Center emphasizes professional development. As a member of our team, you will have access to opportunities for growth within the organization, including potential teaching roles and advancement into leadership positions in counseling and clinical services.

By joining Healthy Mind and Soul Counseling Center, you will become part of a mission-driven team committed to improving lives. We value collaboration, continuous learning, and a supportive work environment. If you are passionate about mental health, eager to make a difference in the lives of individuals facing obesity and eating disorders, and thrive in a team-oriented setting, we encourage you to apply.

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter outlining their qualifications and passion for mental health counseling. We look forward to hearing from dedicated professionals seeking meaningful work in an inspiring environment!