In Touch Psychotherapy Services

Position Overview

In Touch Psychotherapy Services is currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team in a fully remote position. As a crucial member of our mental health team, you will have the ability to make a significant difference in the lives of individuals facing challenges related to addiction and co-occurring mental health disorders.

About the Organization

In Touch Psychotherapy Services is a renowned facility based in Hempstead, New York, specializing in providing comprehensive rehabilitation services to individuals coping with addiction and mental health issues. Our mission is grounded in the belief that everyone deserves an opportunity for recovery and growth. We prioritize a holistic approach to treatment that emphasizes emotional, psychological, and physical well-being. Our team consists of experienced professionals who are dedicated to fostering a supportive environment that encourages client engagement and positive outcomes.

Work Environment

This position is entirely remote, allowing you to work flexibly while connecting with clients through our outpatient office framework. You will be supported by a collaborative virtual team, including psychiatrists, social workers, and addiction specialists. Our workforce is characterized by a strong emphasis on professional development and peer support, ensuring that our staff has the resources and encouragement they need to succeed.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough mental health assessments to identify clients' individual needs and co-occurring disorders, utilizing established evaluation tools and methodologies.
• Design and implement personalized, evidence-based treatment plans that address the unique goals and challenges of each client, frequently incorporating various therapeutic modalities.
• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions focused on addiction recovery, trauma processing, and overall mental health enhancement, adapting therapeutic approaches to suit different client needs.
• Regularly track and assess client progress, making adjustments to treatment plans when necessary to optimize therapeutic effectiveness.
• Work in close collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to ensure a comprehensive care approach, sharing insights and strategies for integrated treatment planning.
• Provide education to clients and families regarding mental health and recovery, fostering awareness and understanding of the therapeutic process.
• Maintain accurate, confidential health records and documentation to comply with legal, ethical, and organizational standards.

Patient Population / Client Focus

In your role as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will engage with a diverse client population, predominantly consisting of individuals struggling with addiction and complex mental health issues. This may include those experiencing anxiety, depression, PTSD, and other co-occurring disorders. Your expertise will be instrumental in helping clients navigate their personal recovery journeys and develop sustainable coping strategies.

Qualifications

• A Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling from an accredited institution is required.
• Must possess a valid Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) license in New York.
• At least three years of relevant experience providing mental health counseling services is essential.
• Additional certifications or specialized training in areas such as substance use disorders or trauma-informed care are preferred.

Preferred Experience

Applicants with a background in rehabilitation counseling or experience working in outpatient mental health settings will be prioritized. Familiarity with evidence-based practices and innovative therapeutic techniques will enhance your effectiveness in this role.

Compensation and Benefits

The annual salary for this position ranges between USD 70,000 and 100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Monthly productivity bonuses that reward your contributions and achievements.
• Opportunities for continued professional development, including access to workshops and training programs.
• Ongoing supervision and support from experienced clinical staff.
• A flexible schedule to promote work-life balance and facilitate optimal client care.
• Paid time off (PTO) and sick time, as well as dependent care accounts.
• A hiring bonus for qualifying candidates.

Career Growth Opportunities

At In Touch Psychotherapy Services, we believe in nurturing our team's professional growth. You will have access to mentoring and peer support opportunities that foster clinical excellence and personal development. Engaging in continued education and evolving within our organization are both encouraged pathways to advance your career.

Why Join Our Team

Joining In Touch Psychotherapy Services means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that values compassion, integrity, and excellence. You will work within a supportive team environment where your insights and contributions are valued. If you are passionate about supporting individuals on their journey to recovery and mental well-being, we invite you to apply.

Application Information

If you're ready to take the next step towards an inspiring future, we encourage you to submit your resume and cover letter to explore the opportunity to join our dedicated team. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of those who need it most.