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Licensed Professional Counselor Job Description Sample Template

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This free Licensed Professional Counselor job description sample template can help you attract an innovative and experienced Licensed Professional Counselor to your company. We make the hiring process one step easier by giving you a template to simply post to our site. Make sure to add requirements, benefits, and perks specific to the role and your company.

Licensed Professional Counselor Job Summary

We are seeking a Licensed Professional Counselor to join our practice. In this position, you will meet with clients, analyze their mental health status, and develop a course of therapy to address their issues. You may work with clients who have substance abuse issues, depression, anxiety, or eating disorders. You should have some experience with a wide variety of patients and conditions. Our ideal applicant has a master's degree in psychology or social work and a license from the state. Clinical experience is also a requirement.

Licensed Professional Counselor Duties and Responsibilities

  • Meet with patients to determine their status
  • Develop a course of therapy for treatment
  • Meet with patients regularly and provide them with the tools they need to overcome their issues
  • Provide references to other healthcare providers, such as psychiatrists

Licensed Professional Counselor Requirements and Qualifications

  • Master's degree in psychology, social work, or a similar field
  • State counseling license
  • Clinical experience
  • Strong critical thinking, communication, and listening skills
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