Core Healing Counseling

Position Overview

Core Healing Counseling is seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor for a full-time remote position through our telehealth platform. This pivotal role involves delivering compassionate mental health services, ensuring that patients receive personalized care tailored to their unique needs. With a competitive annual salary range of USD 80,000 to 100,000, this role promises not only fiscal rewards but also the satisfaction of making a significant impact in the lives of individuals experiencing mental health challenges.

About the Organization

Core Healing Counseling operates from a leading hospital in Yonkers, New York, dedicated to promoting mental health support within our diverse community. Our mission is to foster an inclusive and nurturing environment that empowers individuals to navigate their mental health journeys. Our team comprises highly qualified and licensed counselors, each committed to providing exceptional therapy services while respecting the individuality of every patient.

Work Environment

This position is fully remote, allowing for flexibility and work-life balance while utilizing cutting-edge telehealth technology. Counselors will connect with patients via secure, HIPAA-compliant platforms that facilitate seamless interaction. Core Healing Counseling prides itself on creating a collaborative, innovative virtual workspace where therapists engage closely with one another and with interdisciplinary teams, fostering an atmosphere of shared knowledge and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' mental health to establish treatment goals and strategies based on evidence-based practices.
• Deliver short-term individual counseling and crisis intervention services catering to patients facing a variety of challenges, such as anxiety, depression, and trauma.
• Lead therapy groups and conduct workshops that focus on themes pertinent to emotional well-being and personal growth.
• Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, including medical staff and patient support services, to ensure holistic care for each patient.
• Participate in outreach and education initiatives aimed at raising mental health awareness within the community.
• Maintain accurate, confidential patient records, ensuring compliance with ethical and legal regulations.

Patient Population / Client Focus

The Counselor will primarily work with a diverse patient population seeking support for various mental health issues. Emphasis will be placed on understanding the unique challenges faced by individuals from different backgrounds and adapting therapeutic approaches to cater to those nuances, thus ensuring effective patient engagement and improved outcomes.

Qualifications

• Active state license in one of the following: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Psychoanalyst, or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD).
• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a closely related field is required.
• Demonstrated understanding and experience in addressing mental health issues prevalent in the hospital and community settings.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to foster strong relationships with patients and staff.
• Knowledge of and experience with evidence-based therapies suited for a clinical counseling environment.
• The capacity to work independently while managing a varied caseload effectively.

Preferred Experience

The ideal candidate will possess at least two years of relevant clinical experience, particularly in a telehealth setting or within a hospital framework. Experience conducting group therapy and leading workshops is highly desirable, as is familiarity with electronic health record systems utilized in mental health services.

Compensation and Benefits

• Annual salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• A comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement options, and a generous paid time-off policy.
• Access to continuous professional development and education resources to foster career advancement.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment with a team dedicated to the mission of enhancing patient well-being.
• Opportunities for involvement in research projects and publications related to mental health, enhancing professional standing within the field.
• Utilization of hospital resources, including libraries and recreational facilities, to enrich both professional and personal growth.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Core Healing Counseling, we are committed to the professional development of our team members. We provide avenues for growth through mentorship programs, additional training workshops, and the potential for leadership roles within our telehealth initiatives. This position not only offers a chance to expand your clinical skills but also allows for significant contributions to shaping quality mental health services.

Why Join Our Team

If you are a licensed mental health therapist passionate about supporting individuals in their mental health journey, we invite you to consider joining Core Healing Counseling. Our commitment to a patient-centered approach, combined with our supportive and innovative work environment, offers an opportunity to truly make a difference in the lives of those we serve.

Application Information

To become a part of our dedicated team, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and passion for mental health care. We look forward to welcoming you aboard at Core Healing Counseling, where every day represents a chance to contribute to the well-being of our community.