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We are seeking a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our dynamic team at Center Light Counseling Center. This full-time position offers the freedom of a remote work setting while allowing you to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our clients. You will leverage your expertise and compassion to provide critical mental health services, ensuring clients receive the care and support they need.

Center Light Counseling Center is dedicated to providing high-quality outpatient mental health services to individuals of all ages. Located in the vibrant city of Orlando, Florida, we pride ourselves on our commitment to compassionate, evidence-based treatment. Our team of professionals works collaboratively to create an inclusive and supportive environment aimed at enhancing the well-being of our community. We believe in the transformative power of mental health care and strive to promote resilience and recovery within our client population.

This role is set in a remote work environment, allowing for flexibility while working in a collaborative and engaging virtual setting. Our team leverages technology to maintain strong communication and connection, providing a platform for effective teamwork and client care. We support our counselors in finding a balance between their professional responsibilities and personal lives, fostering a culture of empathy and understanding.

• Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations of clients to accurately identify their mental health needs, which includes performing diagnostic assessments and formulating treatment recommendations.
• Deliver one-on-one counseling sessions, employing various therapeutic techniques—such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness strategies—to assist clients in managing conditions such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance abuse.
• Facilitate group therapy sessions, including support groups and psychoeducational workshops, to foster community, share coping skills, and provide social support among clients facing similar challenges.
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans, setting measurable goals in collaboration with clients that align with their aspirations and needs, and regularly review progress to make necessary adjustments.
• Provide crisis intervention and stabilization support, conducting risk assessments to evaluate urgent situations and implementing emergency protocols when necessary.
• Engage in continuous professional development through workshops, training sessions, and supervision to stay abreast of advancements in mental health practices and maintain licensing requirements.
• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including psychiatrists, peer support specialists, and other health care professionals, to ensure cohesive, comprehensive care pathways for clients.

Your work will primarily involve adults and adolescents presenting with a range of mental health challenges. Clients typically seek help for various issues, including but not limited to depression, anxiety disorders, trauma, relationship concerns, and addiction struggles. As a counselor, you will be at the forefront of empowering clients to recognize their strengths and navigate their mental health journeys.

• A master's or doctoral degree in counseling, psychology, or a closely related field from an accredited program.
• Valid licensure as a mental health counselor (LMHC) in the state of Florida, as well as compliance with ongoing State Board requirements.
• A minimum of three years of supervised clinical experience, which ideally includes work with a diverse client population.
• Proven interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to establish a rapport with clients and foster a trusting therapeutic relationship.
• Proficient in conducting comprehensive mental health assessments and interpreting diagnostic criteria.

• Additional certifications or specialized training in therapeutic modalities such as trauma-informed care, addiction counseling, or family therapy will be considered an asset.
• Experience working with diverse populations and an understanding of cultural competency in mental health care.
• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems to document client interactions and maintain accurate treatment records will be beneficial.

The salary for this role ranges from USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition to competitive pay, we offer an attractive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, flexible scheduling, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development to support your growth and licensure maintenance.

At Center Light Counseling Center, we value the professional growth of our staff. You will have access to a variety of training programs and continuing education opportunities designed to enhance your skills and advance your career. Additionally, as our organization expands, there will be potential for leadership positions and specialized roles within our practice.

By becoming part of our team, you will contribute to a mission focused on delivering exceptional mental health services to those in need. You will experience a culture that emphasizes support, professional advancement, and the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Your expertise will play a vital role in shaping the therapeutic experience for clients seeking help and guidance. Join us in making a tangible difference in the lives of individuals within our community.

If you are a compassionate and skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor looking for a rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and approach to counseling. We are excited to learn how you would contribute to our team at Center Light Counseling Center!