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Position Overview

The Individual and Family Psychotherapy Center is on the lookout for compassionate and dedicated Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs) to join our team. This full-time position offers the flexibility to provide therapy sessions primarily in a remote setting, while also facilitating face-to-face interactions at our outpatient office in Lewisburg, Tennessee. We are committed to empowering our clients on their journey toward healing and resilience through trauma-informed care.

About the Organization

Established as a clinician-founded private practice, the Individual and Family Psychotherapy Center operates with a mission to enhance the well-being of individuals and families. We believe in the transformative power of therapy and prioritize client accessibility, integrity, and the delivery of high-quality mental health services. Our dedicated team is driven by the aspiration to help clients lead happy, successful lives while cultivating a supportive and nurturing environment for both clients and clinicians.

Work Environment

Our remote work setting allows for flexibility—our therapists can provide services from the comfort of their homes or the vicinity of our outpatient office in Lewisburg. We maintain a vibrant and collaborative culture, ensuring that all team members feel connected and supported while practicing autonomous clinical care. With operating hours from 7 am to 10 pm, seven days a week, our structure accommodates a variety of schedules, promoting work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive trauma-informed mental health assessments to evaluate clients’ trauma histories and develop appropriate treatment plans.
• Create and implement individualized treatment plans that emphasize trauma recovery and resilience-building techniques.
• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Trauma-Focused Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), to facilitate healing.
• Deliver engaging individual and group therapy sessions, helping clients process trauma, develop effective coping strategies, and promote personal growth.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists and multidisciplinary professionals to ensure integrated and holistic care for all patients.
• Provide crisis intervention and support during trauma-related emergencies, offering immediate assistance to clients in distress.
• Educate clients and their families on trauma responses, coping mechanisms, and available community resources.
• Maintain accurate, confidential documentation according to legal and ethical standards while utilizing our electronic health record (EHR) systems.
• Engage in team meetings, case consultations, and professional development focused on trauma-informed practices to enhance clinical skills.
• Stay informed on the latest research and best practices in trauma therapy to continually improve therapeutic approaches.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our practice focuses on a diverse patient demographic, including individuals and families navigating the complexities of trauma. As an LPC, you will provide critical support through personalized care that respects each client's unique circumstances and mental health needs. You'll work with clients who may be experiencing varied issues, including anxiety, depression, PTSD, and other trauma-related disorders.

Qualifications

• A master's or doctoral degree in Mental Health Counseling from an accredited institution.
• A valid and current licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Tennessee.
• A deep understanding of trauma-related disorders and trauma-informed treatment methodologies.

Preferred Experience

• At least two years of post-licensure experience, particularly specializing in trauma-focused therapies.
• Demonstrated ability to employ trauma-informed approaches and create safe therapeutic environments.
• Proven proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems and relevant computer applications.

Compensation and Benefits

The compensation for this role ranges from USD 70,000 to 110,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications. Our organization is proud to offer competitive salary packages that include guaranteed pay, annual increases, and opportunities for bonuses. We ensure our team members receive extensive support through:

• Paid orientation and monthly professional development activities.
• Generous PTO and flexible scheduling options to promote work-life balance.
• Group health, dental, disability, life, and liability insurance options.
• A 401k program with a 3% employer match.
• Continuing education unit (CEU) reimbursement.

Career Growth Opportunities

Joining our team means you will not only have a meaningful career path but also extensive opportunities for personal and professional growth. Our practice encourages continuous learning and professional development through access to workshops, case consultation groups, and mentorship from seasoned clinicians.

Why Join Our Team

At the Individual and Family Psychotherapy Center, we value our clinicians as our most important assets. We support a diverse workplace where unique perspectives are welcomed and celebrated. Our community-centric approach fosters teamwork and collaboration, emphasizing that personal and professional development occur together. When you join us, you're not merely filling a position; instead, you're becoming part of a mission dedicated to improving the lives of our clients.

Application Information

If you are a dedicated Mental Health professional looking to make a significant impact on the lives of others, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and professional experience today. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage diverse candidates to apply.