Compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor for Outpatient Care in Augusta, GA

Position Overview Bend Mental Healthcare Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team in Augusta, Georgia. In this full-time role, you will have the opportunity to work remotely while providing high-quality mental health support to young adults through our outpatient treatment programs. The ideal candidate will be passionate about helping individuals navigate their mental health challenges and foster positive change. About the Organization At Bend Mental Healthcare Center, we are more than just a mental health treatment provider; we are a vibrant community committed to transforming lives and unlocking potential. Our organization operates on the principles of compassion, growth, and support, creating a dynamic environment where meaningful progress is made. We embrace innovation and maintain a startup spirit, focusing on progress rather than perfection. Our core values—ridiculous service orientation, integrity, partnership, courage, passion, and accessibility—guide our actions as we strive to better serve our clients and the community. Work Environment This remote position allows flexibility and autonomy while remaining integrated with our passionate team. You will work from the comfort of your home, interacting regularly with other team members and clients through online platforms. Our outpatient office is designed to provide a supportive atmosphere where clients feel safe and empowered to explore their mental health journeys. We prioritize a healthy work-life balance, operating Monday to Friday, with no evenings or weekends required. Key Responsibilities As a Licensed Professional Counselor at Bend Mental Healthcare Center, you will have a range of responsibilities aimed at promoting the mental wellness of our clients. Your daily tasks will include: Facilitating Group Therapy Sessions: You will lead engaging group sessions, providing a space for clients to connect, share their experiences, and learn from one another in a supportive environment. Individual Counseling: You will offer personalized counseling sessions, helping clients explore their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors to develop effective coping strategies and actionable plans. Treatment Planning: Collaborating with clients, you will create individualized treatment plans tailored to their unique needs, preferences, and therapeutic goals. Progress Monitoring: Utilizing various assessment tools, you will methodically track client progress, evaluate treatment outcomes, and adjust plans as necessary to ensure optimal results. Multidisciplinary Collaboration: You will work closely with a team of healthcare professionals, engaging in regular communication to coordinate care and discuss complex cases, ensuring clients receive comprehensive support. Patient Population / Client Focus This position primarily focuses on young adults aged 18 to 30 who are seeking support through our Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP). You will play an essential role in providing evidence-based and holistic treatments tailored to the unique challenges faced by this demographic. Our clients often grapple with issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and other mental health conditions, and your expertise will be invaluable in guiding them toward recovery and personal growth. Qualifications To excel in this role, you must possess the following qualifications: A valid LPC license in the state of Georgia. A Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field; additional relevant credentials or certifications are a plus. A strong commitment to ethical practices and patient-centered care. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with clients, families, and colleagues. Proficient with telehealth technology and online counseling platforms. Preferred Experience We prefer candidates who have: Experience working with young adults in a counseling or therapeutic setting. Demonstrated ability to create and implement effective treatment plans. Experience facilitating group therapy sessions successfully. A proactive and adaptable approach to client care. Compensation and Benefits The annual salary range for this position is USD 85,000 – 100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Ongoing professional development and continuing education (CEU) support. Free clinical supervision for licensure and growth. Flexible remote work opportunities and a supportive work environment. Health, dental, and vision insurance options. Generous paid time off and holiday schedules. Career Growth Opportunities At Bend Mental Healthcare Center, we are committed to your professional growth. You will have access to continuous training programs and resources that foster your development as a counselor. Opportunities for advancement and specialization within our organization are available, allowing you to further your career in a supportive and encouraging environment. Why Join Our Team By becoming a Licensed Professional Counselor with us, you are not just taking a job; you are embarking on a journey to make a meaningful impact in your community. You will: Inspire hope and change in clients and their families, helping them overcome challenges and achieve lasting recovery. Nurture healing within a positive and supportive culture that prioritizes wellness for both clients and staff. Have a voice in a diverse and inclusive community of therapists and team members where every contribution is valued. See the transformative power of your work as you witness client progress and community impact firsthand. Application Information If you are ready to take the next step in your professional journey and make a difference in the lives of young adults, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant supporting materials to Join us at Bend Mental Healthcare Center and be part of a community dedicated to transforming lives.aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a