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Willow Counseling Center is seeking dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselors to join our dynamic team. This full-time remote position offers the opportunity to provide essential mental health support to clients through telehealth services, working from the comfort of your own home while making a meaningful impact in patients' lives. Our mission is to foster mental wellness and resilience, and we are looking for compassionate professionals to help us achieve this goal.

Willow Counseling Center, based in Rockford, Illinois, is a leading outpatient psychiatric facility dedicated to addressing a broad spectrum of mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and substance abuse. Our practice is committed to evidence-based therapies, personalized treatment plans, and a multi-disciplinary approach to mental health care. By joining Willow, you will be part of a therapist-led practice that values collaboration, innovation, and ongoing professional development.

This position is fully remote, providing flexibility and convenience without sacrificing the quality of care our clients receive. Our telehealth platform allows you to connect with clients across Illinois, ensuring that everyone can access mental health support regardless of location. The work environment emphasizes a collaborative approach, where mental health professionals work closely with psychiatrists, psychologists, and support staff to deliver comprehensive care.

• Conduct thorough mental health assessments to identify patient needs and develop tailored treatment plans that align with best practices.
• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including modalities such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and solution-focused therapy, to address patient concerns.
• Facilitate psychoeducational and support groups, fostering a sense of community and shared experience among clients dealing with similar mental health issues.
• Collaborate with fellow healthcare professionals to ensure holistic and coordinated patient care, participating in multi-disciplinary team meetings.
• Provide immediate crisis intervention services for patients experiencing mental health emergencies, ensuring safety and effective support.
• Educate clients about their mental health conditions, discuss treatment options, and connect them with local resources and community support.
• Maintain accurate and confidential patient records in compliance with all legal and ethical standards and telehealth regulations.
• Engage in continuous professional development by attending training sessions and professional conferences, staying informed on the latest research and treatment advancements in mental health.

The client population at Willow Counseling Center encompasses a wide range of individuals, including adults, couples, and families facing various mental health challenges. We cater to clients from diverse cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds, and we strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels understood and supported. Clients typically seek our services for issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship difficulties, and substance abuse.

• Possession of a Master’s or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
• Current and valid licensure as an LCSW, LCPC, or LMFT in the state of Illinois.
• Strong foundational knowledge of mental health disorders and evidence-based therapeutic approaches.
• Demonstrated experience in conducting comprehensive mental health assessments and implementing effective treatment strategies.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, essential for building rapport with clients and collaborating with team members.
• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems to document patient interactions and treatment plans effectively.
• A commitment to maintaining professional ethics and boundaries while engaging in a collaborative therapeutic relationship with clients.

• Previous experience in providing both individual and group therapy, particularly in a telehealth setting.
• Experience working with diverse populations and an understanding of cultural competence in mental health care.
• Participation in professional committees or community outreach programs related to mental health advocacy.

The annual salary for this position ranges from $80,000 to $100,000, commensurate with qualifications and experience. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Comprehensive healthcare benefits, ensuring your health and well-being are prioritized.
• A retirement savings plan with employer contributions to help you plan for your future.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
• Liability insurance coverage, enabling you to practice confidently.
• Support for continuing education and professional development opportunities, ensuring you continuously refine your skills.

At Willow Counseling Center, we believe in nurturing talent and providing pathways for career advancement. Employees have opportunities to take on leadership roles, participate in specialized training programs, and engage in community outreach initiatives that contribute to career development and personal growth.

Joining Willow Counseling Center means becoming part of a collaborative and supportive community of mental health professionals dedicated to making a positive impact. You will have the chance to work with a diverse patient population, access ongoing training and development, and enjoy a flexible work environment that values your professional input. If you are passionate about transforming lives and contributing to improved mental health outcomes, we encourage you to apply and become part of our mission.

If you are excited about the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of individuals seeking mental health support, we invite you to submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and why you are interested in joining Willow Counseling Center. We look forward to hearing from you!