Morrison Counseling Center

Position Overview

The Morrison Counseling Center is actively seeking a dedicated and passionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our growing team in Aurora, Colorado. This full-time opportunity allows you to work remotely while providing vital mental health services to individuals and families in need. As an LPC, you will have the unique chance to foster personal development, enhance emotional well-being, and make a significant impact on the lives of those in your care.

About the Organization

At Morrison Counseling Center, we are committed to increasing access to mental health services for underserved populations. Our team of compassionate specialists is dedicated to providing high-quality care that emphasizes respect, dignity, and holistic healing. With a focus on community health, we strive to address various mental health challenges with empathy and expertise.

Work Environment

This position is designed to be fully remote, providing you with the flexibility to maintain a healthy work-life balance while effectively serving clients from the comfort of your home. As a community health clinic, our center is built on the foundation of collaboration and support, and you will be part of a dynamic team of professionals who are dedicated to transforming mental health care.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations to identify client needs and develop individualized therapy plans.
• Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions to individuals, couples, families, and groups, utilizing modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with legal and ethical standards, ensuring continual compliance.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure a holistic approach to client care, sharing insights and strategies to achieve therapeutic goals.
• Engage in ongoing professional development through workshops and training to stay informed of the latest practices in mental health.

Patient Population / Client Focus

You will provide services primarily to individuals and families from diverse backgrounds who may face barriers to accessing traditional mental health care. Many clients may present with various issues, such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges. Your role as an LPC will be critical in offering them the support and guidance necessary to navigate their mental health journeys.

Qualifications

• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is required.
• Active and unrestricted licensure as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Colorado.
• A minimum of two years of experience in a counseling capacity, ideally in a clinical setting.
• Strong understanding of legal and ethical best practices within the counseling profession.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a proven ability to establish rapport with clients from various backgrounds.
• A collaborative mindset, demonstrating the ability to work effectively as part of a healthcare team.
• Familiarity with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems and other relevant technologies.

Preferred Experience

• Specialization in areas such as family therapy, couples therapy, trauma-informed care, or substance use disorders is highly desirable and considered an asset.
• Experience working with diverse populations facing varying degrees of mental health challenges.

Compensation and Benefits

This position offers a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 to 90,000 annually, depending on your experience and caseload. In addition to a rewarding salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes access to dental, vision, and health insurance, malpractice insurance, and a streamlined client referral process. With our support for billing and documentation, you can focus more on client care and therapeutic outcomes.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Morrison Counseling Center, we believe in nurturing the professional growth of our staff. You will have access to continued education opportunities, workshops, and training sessions designed to expand your skills and enhance your practice. Joining our team not only allows you to contribute to the mental health community but also empowers you to develop your career in a supportive environment.

Why Join Our Team

By becoming a Licensed Professional Counselor with Morrison Counseling Center, you will play a crucial role in advancing mental health care access for underserved populations. You will be part of a team that values collaboration, empathy, and innovation. If you are looking to make a real difference in the lives of others while receiving the support to thrive professionally, we invite you to apply.

Application Information

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in the position. We look forward to welcoming you to our team and working together to make a positive impact in our community.