Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Position Overview Brave Recovery Counseling Services is seeking an empathetic and motivated Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor to enhance our dedicated team. This role is critical in delivering high-quality mental health treatment to clients in a remote setting. As a valuable member of our team, you will provide therapeutic support that positively impacts the mental and emotional well-being of individuals. About the Organization Brave Recovery Counseling Services prides itself on being a leading community health clinic based in Austin, Texas. We are dedicated to fostering a supportive, innovative, and inclusive environment for both our clients and our team members. Our mission is to empower individuals to overcome their challenges, promote emotional health, and enhance the quality of life through comprehensive mental health services. Work Environment This position is entirely remote, allowing for flexibility and convenience while ensuring that you can provide consistent and effective therapy to clients. The work culture at Brave Recovery Counseling Services promotes teamwork, professional development, and autonomous practice, allowing you to thrive in your role. You will have access to a variety of resources, including a supportive network of professionals and advanced tools utilized for telehealth and client management. Key Responsibilities Conduct thorough assessments to evaluate clients’ mental health status and emotional well-being, utilizing standardized evaluation tools and methodologies. Design and implement tailored treatment plans that address the specific needs and goals of each client, ensuring evidence-based practices are applied. Facilitate individual, family, and group therapy sessions that provide therapeutic interventions, building rapport and trust with clients to foster an open dialog. Regularly monitor and document clients' progress, making necessary adjustments to their treatment plans based on evolving needs and observed outcomes. Provide crisis intervention support when needed, utilizing de-escalation techniques and ensuring safety for clients in distress. Maintain accurate and confidential client records in accordance with HIPAA regulations, ethical standards, and organizational policies. Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists, social workers, and mental health professionals, to ensure holistic and comprehensive care. Stay informed with ongoing professional development and training opportunities, integrating the latest research and practices into your work. Participate actively in supervision sessions, sharing cases and seeking guidance to enhance your clinical skills and effectiveness. Adhere closely to ethical guidelines and professional standards as mandated by state licensing boards and relevant organizations. Patient Population / Client Focus You will work with a diverse client base, including children, adolescents, adults, and families facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relational issues. Our clients come from varied socio-economic backgrounds, and we emphasize an inclusive approach to therapy that respects and honors each individual’s unique experiences and perspectives. Your role will significantly contribute to helping clients develop coping strategies, improve their mental health, and achieve their personal goals. Qualifications A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a closely related field. Current and valid state licensure as a Mental Health Therapist (e.g., LMFT, LPC, LCSW). Demonstrated clinical assessment and diagnostic skills in a mental health setting. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with excellent interpersonal abilities to build rapport with clients. An empathetic and compassionate disposition, dedicated to promoting client well-being and resilience. A proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. Knowledge and understanding of ethical guidelines and laws governing mental health practice. Preferred Experience Minimum of three years of relevant experience in mental health counseling, demonstrating proficiency in various therapeutic modalities, crisis intervention techniques, and client management. Familiarity with teletherapy practices is a plus, as our clinic prioritizes remote services. Compensation and Benefits This role offers a competitive annual salary ranging from $90,000 to $110,000, complemented by opportunities for performance-based bonuses. In addition to monetary compensation, Brave Recovery Counseling Services provides: A comprehensive retirement savings plan (such as a 401k) to help you secure your future. Generous paid time off and holiday policies to support work-life balance. Ongoing continuing education and training opportunities to foster professional growth and skill enhancement. A collaborative and supportive work environment that promotes teamwork and personal development. Career Growth Opportunities At Brave Recovery Counseling Services, we are committed to the professional growth of our staff. As a Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will have access to mentorship programs, advanced training sessions, and the possibility of leadership roles within the organization as you develop your career path. Why Join Our Team Becoming a part of Brave Recovery Counseling Services means joining a community dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of others. You will have the opportunity to work alongside passionate and skilled professionals who share a common goal of improving mental health outcomes. Our values of integrity, compassion, and commitment to excellence set us apart as a leading organization, and we look forward to welcoming you to our team. Application Information If you are ready to make a difference in the mental health field and meet the above qualifications, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and why you would be a perfect fit for this role. We look forward to reviewing your application and hope to welcome you to Brave Recovery Counseling Services soon.aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a