Alba Behavioral Health

Position Overview

Alba Behavioral Health is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our remote team in Austin, Texas. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to provide essential mental health services from the comfort of your home while also having access to an outpatient office environment as needed. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to fostering individual growth and emotional resilience in clients.

About the Organization

At Alba Behavioral Health, we prioritize mental well-being and personal development for individuals and families facing diverse challenges. We offer a welcoming environment where professionals can thrive while making a significant impact in the lives of our clients. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality therapeutic interventions, ensuring that those with limited access to mental health resources receive the support they need.

Work Environment

This position operates in a primarily remote setting, taking advantage of modern technology to conduct therapy sessions. Our outpatient office, based in vibrant Austin, Texas, serves as a collaborative hub for professionals seeking occasional in-person interactions. We recognize the importance of work-life balance and offer flexible scheduling to accommodate your lifestyle while maintaining client care.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations to create personalized therapy plans for clients, addressing their unique mental health needs.
• Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions to individuals, couples, families, and groups, utilizing methodologies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, and solution-focused short therapy.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical documentation while adhering to legal and ethical standards.
• Engage in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive client care and enhance treatment outcomes.
• Attend workshops and professional development opportunities to stay informed about the latest advancements in mental health research and practices.

Patient Population / Client Focus

We serve a diverse clientele, including individuals and families who often face barriers to accessing mental health care. The LPC will play a crucial role in addressing various mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship difficulties. By providing tailored support, you will empower clients to navigate their personal challenges and foster resilience.

Qualifications

• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field from an accredited program.
• Hold an active and unrestricted licensure as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Texas.
• A minimum of two years of relevant counseling experience, particularly within a clinical setting.
• A strong understanding of legal and ethical standards pertaining to mental health practice.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to foster rapport with a wide range of clients.

Preferred Experience

• Specialization in areas such as family therapy, couples therapy, trauma-informed care, or substance use disorders is highly preferred.
• Proficiency in Electronic Medical Record (EMR) software and other digital tools relevant to mental health care.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively within a healthcare team.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range for this position is competitive, offering between $70,000 and $90,000 annually, commensurate with experience and caseload capacity. Additionally, we provide full access to health, dental, and vision insurance, malpractice insurance coverage, extensive client referrals, as well as support for billing and documentation to help streamline your workload.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Alba Behavioral Health, we are invested in the professional development of our team members. You will have access to ongoing training, mentorship opportunities, and the possibility to advance within the organization as you grow in your practice. We believe in nurturing talent and supporting our counselors in pursuing their professional aspirations.

Why Join Our Team

Becoming a part of Alba Behavioral Health means being part of a dedicated team that is making a real difference in the community. With our supportive culture, commitment to professional growth, and flexible working conditions, you will find a fulfilling career that aligns with your personal values and professional goals.

Application Information

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career and make a meaningful impact, we invite you to apply today with your current resume. Join us in our mission to improve mental health access and outcomes for the communities we serve.