Stokes Health System

Position Overview

Stokes Health System is seeking dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselors in the Santa Ana, California area to join our team in a rewarding full-time (or part-time) role. As a provider of personalized mental health care, our counselors play an integral role in supporting individuals to achieve their emotional well-being and enhance their quality of life. This position is entirely remote, allowing you to deliver high-quality care from the comfort of your home.

About the Organization

Stokes Health System is a forward-thinking private practice that prioritizes mental health care tailored to the unique needs of each client. We are committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based therapy through a collaborative approach that empowers clients to navigate their mental health challenges. Our team of licensed professionals is dedicated to continuous improvement and actively contributes to creating a supportive atmosphere wherein healing and personal growth can flourish.

Work Environment

Our remote work setting ensures flexibility and comfort, allowing counselors to establish a productive work-life balance. You will join a community of like-minded professionals who share a passion for mental health support. We foster collaboration and support among our team members and provide administrative backing that alleviates the burden of scheduling, billing, and insurance processing, allowing you to focus on what you do best—helping clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments of clients’ mental health needs, utilizing standardized evaluation tools and interviews to gather comprehensive information.
• Develop individualized treatment plans that reflect each client’s unique circumstances, goals, and preferences.
• Deliver personalized therapy sessions using a variety of evidence-based modalities to address issues such as trauma, anxiety, and depression.
• Monitor and evaluate client progress towards therapeutic goals, making necessary adjustments to treatment plans as needed.
• Provide teletherapy services through our secure online platform, ensuring accessibility for clients facing mobility or transportation challenges.
• Maintain meticulous documentation of client interactions and treatment plans, adhering to ethical and organizational standards for confidentiality and recordkeeping.
• Engage in regular supervision and professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in mental health care.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Your primary focus will be on adults aged 18 and older dealing with a range of mental health challenges, including but not limited to anxiety disorders, depressive disorders, PTSD, and relationship issues. You will be instrumental in helping these individuals develop coping strategies and gain insight into their mental health conditions, fostering resilience and empowering them to lead fulfilling lives.

Qualifications

• A valid state license as an LCSW, LPCC, or LMFT, which is essential for providing therapy services.
• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, allowing for the establishment of trust and rapport with clients.
• A compassionate and empathetic demeanor combined with a non-judgmental approach is crucial for effective client interaction.
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage time effectively, particularly in a remote setting.

Preferred Experience

While not mandatory, experience in outpatient mental health settings, teletherapy, and knowledge of different therapeutic modalities would be highly advantageous. Familiarity with electronic health record systems is beneficial for managing client documentation efficiently.

Compensation and Benefits

At Stokes Health System, we offer a competitive salary range of USD 90,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and caseload. In addition to financial compensation, we provide:

• Sign-on bonus for qualifying licensed therapists.
• Flexible scheduling options to promote work-life balance.
• Continuing education reimbursement to encourage professional development.
• Comprehensive administrative support for billing, insurance processing and scheduling, allowing you to focus solely on client care.

Career Growth Opportunities

We believe in nurturing the development of our staff. As you grow within our organization, numerous opportunities for advancement are available, including leadership roles and specialized training in different therapeutic modalities or populations.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Stokes Health System means becoming part of a dynamic team that genuinely cares about the clients we serve. We are dedicated to creating a workplace where mental health professionals can thrive, both personally and professionally. With flexible working conditions and a culture of support, you can make a significant difference in the lives of others while receiving the support you need to grow in your career.

Application Information

If you are a licensed mental health professional eager to make a profound impact on the lives of individuals seeking support and healing, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for mental health care today. Join us at Stokes Health System and contribute to shaping a brighter future for those in need.