Summit Behavioral Health Resources

Position Overview

Summit Behavioral Health Resources is actively seeking dedicated Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs) to join our dynamic team in a full-time remote capacity. This position offers an opportunity to make a profound impact on patients' lives while participating in a supportive work environment that emphasizes professional growth and integrity in care.

About the Organization

At Summit Behavioral Health Resources, we are a clinician-founded private practice located in Nashville, Tennessee. Our mission revolves around empowering individuals to lead fulfilling and successful lives through comprehensive and accessible mental health care. We prioritize client accessibility, integrity, and providing quality therapeutic services. We believe in creating a collaborative environment where counselors thrive personally and professionally and serve as a crucial part of a bigger community focused on mental wellness.

Work Environment

The position is fully remote, allowing flexible work arrangements conducive to both personal and professional needs. We maintain an outpatient setting that prioritizes patient comfort and accessibility. Our operational hours span from 7 am to 10 pm, seven days a week, providing an excellent opportunity for counselors to create their schedules while ensuring they are available to support clients during convenient hours.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough, trauma-informed mental health assessments to evaluate each patient's unique trauma history and formulate tailored treatment plans.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including psychiatrists and other wellness professionals, to ensure streamlined and coordinated patient care.
• Deliver therapeutic interventions based on evidence, including Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Trauma-Focused Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), to foster healing and resilience.
• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions, guiding patients in processing trauma and developing effective coping strategies.
• Provide crisis intervention and immediate support during trauma-related emergencies to ensure patient safety and stability.
• Educate patients and their families about trauma responses and resources for healing.
• Maintain meticulous and confidential documentation in alignment with legal and ethical standards, ensuring seamless continuity of care.
• Engage in regular case consultations, internal team meetings, and professional development opportunities focused on trauma-informed care to enhance service delivery.
• Stay informed of the latest practices and research in trauma therapy to continuously improve therapeutic outcomes.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our patient population includes individuals affected by trauma across various backgrounds and demographics. As a Licensed Professional Counselor at Summit, you will work closely with clients to help them address various trauma-related disorders, focusing on resilience-building and recovery to promote healthier lives. We serve a diverse community, creating an inclusive environment that respects and acknowledges each individual’s unique experiences.

Qualifications

• Master's or doctoral degree in Mental Health Counseling from an accredited institution.
• Current licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Tennessee.
• Strong understanding of trauma-related disorders and an array of trauma-informed treatment modalities.
• Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems and relevant computer applications.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, promoting a compassionate and non-judgmental therapeutic atmosphere.

Preferred Experience

• A minimum of two years of post-licensure experience preferred, focusing on trauma therapies and interventions.
• Demonstrated experience in delivering both individual and group therapy aimed at trauma recovery.
• A willingness to engage with couples and pursue ongoing training in this area, even if not currently practiced.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range between USD 70,000 to 110,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our benefits package includes guaranteed pay with annual increases, bonus opportunities, and comprehensive health and dental insurance options. Additional perks encompass paid orientation, ongoing professional development, generous paid time off, a 401(k) program with a 3% employer match, and continued education unit (CEU) reimbursement.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Summit Behavioral Health Resources, we prioritize the professional development of our team members. Counselors are encouraged to participate in continuous education, professional certification, and specialized training, particularly in trauma-informed care methodologies. This commitment to growth enables professionals to advance their careers while effectively serving our diverse patient population.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Summit Behavioral Health Resources means being a part of a team dedicated to transforming lives through quality mental health care. Our ethos is built on the principles of integrity, compassion, and collaboration, creating an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives and unique contributions are valued. We foster an environment that not only supports teamwork but also champions individual strengths and aspirations.

Application Information

If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others and are ready to join a progressive and supportive team, we encourage you to apply for the Licensed Professional Counselor position today. We welcome and prioritize diverse candidates to bring their unique perspectives and experiences to our thriving practice. Summit Behavioral Health Resources is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.