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Rosewood Counseling Services is actively seeking a Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dedicated team. In this vital full-time role, you will leverage your expertise in mental health therapy to empower clients on their journey toward emotional and psychological wellness. As a key member of our telehealth practice, you will provide evidenced-based therapeutic interventions, focusing on enhancing clients' overall quality of life.

Rosewood Counseling Services is a renowned mental health and wellness center located in Naperville, Illinois. We pride ourselves on offering high-quality therapeutic services that address the diverse needs of individuals seeking support. Our mission is to create a safe and inclusive environment that cultivates growth and healing for both clients and therapists alike. By integrating innovative therapeutic practices with compassionate client care, we strive to make a positive impact within our community.

This position is fully remote, allowing you the flexibility to work from home while connecting with clients through our streamlined telehealth platform. Our virtual setup is designed to facilitate meaningful interactions through video sessions, ensuring that you can provide your therapeutic services comfortably and effectively. We are committed to using advanced telecommunication tools to enhance client engagement and treatment efficacy.

• Conduct initial assessments to thoroughly evaluate clients' mental health status, emotional well-being, and specific therapeutic needs.
• Design and implement personalized treatment plans that align with each client's goals and progress, frequently reviewing these plans to adapt to changing needs.
• Utilize evidence-based approaches in delivering individual, family, and group therapy sessions, tailoring interventions according to best practices and client scenarios.
• Record progress in client care and maintain accurate, confidential records to comply with legal and ethical standards.
• Provide immediate crisis intervention and support during emergencies or acute episodes, ensuring the safety and well-being of clients.
• Engage in collaborative practice through regular consultations with a multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists and social workers, to maintain comprehensive client care.
• Participate in professional development through continual education courses and workshops to enhance your clinical skills.
• Stay informed about the latest research and advancements in mental health treatment to integrate into practice.

You will work with a diverse clientele, which includes individuals coping with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, and other mental health conditions. Your focus will be on providing culturally sensitive care that respects each individual's background and experiences, fostering an inclusive environment where clients feel safe to share and heal.

• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a closely related field is required.
• Current state licensure as a mental health practitioner (LMFT, LCPC, LCSW) is essential.
• Proven clinical assessment and diagnostic skills are necessary for evaluating and diagnosing mental health conditions effectively.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are vital for building trusting relationships with clients.
• Empathy, compassion, and a strong dedication to client well-being are core to our therapeutic approach.
• Ability to work autonomously while also contributing to team efforts is essential.
• Strong knowledge of ethical guidelines and regulations governing mental health practices.
• A commitment to lifelong learning and professional development.

• A minimum of three years of relevant experience in mental health counseling or therapy is required.
• Experience with teletherapy platforms and virtual treatment modalities is an advantage.
• Specialization or training in specific therapeutic methods (e.g., CBT, DBT) is desirable.

The salary for this full-time position ranges from $90,000 to $110,000 annually, with additional bonus opportunities based on performance. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes a retirement savings plan (401k or similar), generous paid time off, and holidays. Continuing education and professional development opportunities are also available to encourage your growth as a therapist.

At Rosewood Counseling Services, we fully invest in the professional development of our team members. Regular supervision, mentorship programs, and access to advanced training can aid in your professional journey, potentially leading to advancements within the organization or enhanced specializations in your practice area. We prioritize creating pathways for our therapists to thrive and grow their careers while benefiting from the support of a nurturing community.

Joining Rosewood Counseling Services means becoming part of a compassionate community that prioritizes client care and therapeutic excellence. Here, your skills will be valued, and you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals seeking assistance. Our supportive work environment fosters collaboration and personal fulfillment while enabling you to maintain a healthy work-life balance.

If you are passionate about mental health and ready to make a difference, we encourage you to apply. Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their qualifications and relevant experience. Join us in our mission to transform lives through effective mental health counseling!