Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
Arlington, Virginia, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Mental Health Counselor
Specialty LMHC
Salary 80,000 – 100,000 yearly
Degree Required Master's in Mental Health Counseling
Position Type Full Time Part Time
Work Environment Outpatient
Location Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/12/24

WANTED FULL-TIME/PART-TIME LICENSED MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELOR (LMHC)

The escalating demand for mental health services in the vicinity highlights the urgency of expanding our team of empathetic professionals. We are actively seeking highly skilled and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHC) to join us, ensuring our clients receive prompt and high-quality care.

We are renowned for exceptional mental health services, fostering a nurturing environment for clients' well-being. Our client-centered approach involves collaborative tailored treatment plans to address unique needs and circumstances.

Our services include general mental health counseling, therapy for various disorders (e.g., depression, anxiety, PTSD), and individual and group therapy.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments to identify patients' needs and develop personalized treatment plans.
  • Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions to individuals, couples, and families, utilizing various modalities such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and solution-focused therapy.
  • Facilitate psychoeducational and support groups to address common mental health concerns and provide a sense of community.
  • Collaborate with psychiatrists, psychologists, and other team members to ensure coordinated and holistic patient care.
  • Offer crisis intervention services and support during mental health emergencies.
  • Educate patients about mental health conditions, treatment options, and available community resources.
  • Maintain accurate and confidential documentation in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
  • Actively participate in case consultations, team meetings, and professional development activities.
  • Stay up to date with the latest research and advancements in the field of mental health therapy.

Qualifications:

  • Master's or doctoral degree in Mental Health Counseling from an accredited institution.
  • Current and valid licensure as an LMHCin the state.
  • Strong knowledge of mental health disorders, evidence-based treatment modalities, and therapeutic approaches.
  • Proven ability to conduct comprehensive mental health assessments and develop effective treatment plans.
  • Experience delivering individual and group therapy to diverse populations.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Sound judgment and adherence to professional boundaries and ethics.
  • Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems and computer applications.
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Salary: $80,000 to $100,000 per year

Benefits:

  • Retirement savings plan with employer contributions
  • Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay
  • Continuing education opportunities and support for professional development
  • Opportunities for career advancement within our practice
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment

If you are passionate about helping people improve their mental health and well-being, we invite you to apply for this great opportunity.