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Position Overview

Top Point Mental Health Solutions is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team in Portland, Oregon. In this full-time remote role, you will provide vital mental health support to individuals struggling with trauma and related conditions. With a strong focus on promoting healing and resilience, you will play a crucial role in transforming the lives of our patients.

About the Organization

Top Point Mental Health Solutions is a community health clinic dedicated to delivering high-quality mental health care in a safe, supportive environment. We specialize in addressing the complex needs of trauma survivors, including those with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), complex trauma, and dissociative disorders. Our mission is to provide personalized care that empowers individuals to reclaim their lives and foster a community of healing.

Work Environment

As a remote position, your role will entail working from home while maintaining effective communication with our multidisciplinary treatment team. You will have access to state-of-the-art electronic health record (EHR) systems and telehealth platforms, ensuring a seamless workflow and thorough documentation to support your clients. Our team-oriented culture emphasizes collaboration and professional growth, fostering a work environment where your contributions significantly impact patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed trauma-informed mental health assessments to comprehensively evaluate each patient’s trauma history and formulate tailored treatment strategies.
• Design and implement individualized treatment plans that focus on trauma recovery, resilience-building, and the unique needs of each client.
• Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Trauma-Focused Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), to facilitate effective healing.
• Provide both individual and group therapy sessions aimed at assisting patients in processing their trauma, developing coping strategies, and promoting emotional well-being.
• Engage in collaborative care with psychiatrists and other health professionals to ensure comprehensive, integrated treatment for all patients.
• Respond to crisis situations and provide immediate support for trauma-related emergencies, ensuring clients feel safe and supported.
• Educate patients and their families about trauma responses, effective coping mechanisms, and available community resources, enhancing their support network.
• Maintain thorough and confidential documentation in accordance with applicable legal and ethical guidelines.
• Actively participate in case consultations, team meetings, and professional development activities that emphasize trauma-informed approaches.
• Stay informed of the latest research advancements and best practices in trauma therapy to continually improve therapeutic outcomes.

Patient Population / Client Focus

You will work primarily with individuals who have experienced significant trauma, including survivors of abuse, violence, and other distressing life events. The clinic serves a diverse population, valuing inclusivity and cultural sensitivity in treatment approaches. By providing tailored support, you will help patients understand their experiences and work towards reclaiming their lives.

Qualifications

• 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, LPC, or LMFT in the state of Oregon.
• Strong understanding of trauma-related disorders and evidence-based trauma-informed treatment modalities.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with a capacity for empathy and a non-judgmental demeanor, essential for building therapeutic relationships.

Preferred Experience

• A minimum of 2 years of post-licensure clinical experience, preferably in trauma-focused therapy settings.
• Demonstrated proficiency in delivering trauma-specific therapeutic interventions.
• Experience in crisis intervention and effective management of high-stress situations.
• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and technology-based therapy tools.

Compensation and Benefits

For this role, we offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 90,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Health care benefits covering medical, dental, and vision.
• A robust retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay to support work-life balance.
• Professional liability insurance coverage for peace of mind.
• Support for ongoing education and professional development, including workshops and training in trauma-specific approaches.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Top Point Mental Health Solutions, we are committed to the professional development of our staff. Opportunities for advancement within our trauma-informed practice are abundant, and we encourage our team members to pursue areas of interest that align with our organization’s goals. With a focus on growth, you will be able to expand your skill set and influence patient care quality.

Why Join Our Team

If you are passionate about making a profound difference in the lives of trauma survivors, then Top Point Mental Health Solutions is the place for you. You will be part of a dedicated team that values the transformative impact of empathetic care, supports one another, and celebrates successes together. Your expertise will not only enhance individual recovery journeys but will also contribute to the broader mission of fostering community healing.

Application Information

If you are ready to embark on this rewarding journey with us, we encourage you to apply by submitting your resume and cover letter. Your future at Top Point Mental Health Solutions awaits!