Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Remote)

Position Overview Easy Way Psychological Services is seeking a dedicated and licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team as a Full-Time Therapist. This remote position plays a crucial role in delivering high-quality, evidence-based mental health treatment to clients, utilizing a trauma-informed approach. As a Mental Health Counselor, you will work independently to manage your schedule, see a diverse range of clients, and ensure that each individual receives personalized care tailored to their needs. About the Organization At Easy Way Psychological Services, located in the vibrant community of Petaluma, California, we are committed to transforming lives through quality mental health care. Our mission is to help individuals achieve healthier lives by creating an equitable health system that removes barriers to care. We focus particularly on serving historically marginalized communities and strive to address health disparities through compassionate and accessible services. Our team is passionate about cultivating an inclusive environment that values every patient, regardless of race, gender, or socioeconomic background. Work Environment This role allows for a flexible and remote work setting, providing you with the tools necessary to conduct your practice effectively from the comfort of your own home. The outpatient nature of our services means that you will engage in therapeutic activities with clients in a way that prioritizes convenience and accessibility, all while being supported by a collaborative clinical team. This role is perfect for those looking to balance work and personal commitments while still making a significant impact in the mental health field. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments to determine clients' mental health needs and treatment goals, providing tailored treatment for issues they disclose. Develop individualized, family-centered, and culturally sensitive treatment plans that reflect the diverse backgrounds of our clients. Implement trauma-informed practices during individual and family counseling sessions, ensuring a respectful and safe environment for healing. Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, including case managers and psychiatric staff, to provide coordinated and holistic care. Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation, including intake evaluations, progress notes, and service/treatment plans, in adherence to program standards. Carry an assigned client caseload, balancing the delivery of quality mental health services while managing administrative responsibilities. Provide crisis intervention when necessary, assessing immediate client needs and implementing appropriate emergency protocols. Participate in team meetings and training sessions to continually enhance therapeutic skills and share insights with colleagues. Perform additional tasks as assigned to support our shared mission and client care goals. Patient Population / Client Focus Our clientele primarily consists of adolescents and adults facing a variety of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma-related disorders, and family dynamics. Many of our clients come from underserved populations, necessitating an understanding of systemic barriers that affect their access to quality care. As a therapist, you will be at the forefront of providing compassionate support, advocacy, and guidance to help them overcome hurdles and improve their overall well-being. Qualifications Education: A Master's Degree in a relevant field, along with an active clinical license in California such as LMFT, LPCC, or LCSW, is required. Applicants must have completed all academic requirements necessary for licensure and must be fully licensed (no supervision required at this stage). Preferred Experience It is preferred that candidates possess 2 to 4 years of clinical experience, particularly working with vulnerable populations. Experience in outpatient settings, familiarity with electronic health record management, and a strong understanding of trauma-informed care principles are highly regarded. Compensation and Benefits The salary for this position ranges from $115,000 to $130,000 annually, commensurate with experience and credentials. Easy Way Psychological Services also offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off, all designed to foster your well-being and professional development. Career Growth Opportunities We are deeply invested in the growth of our employees, providing ample opportunities for professional development and continuing education. Whether through workshops, mentorship, or access to specialized training, you will be encouraged to enhance your skills, advance in your career, and take on leadership roles within the organization. Why Join Our Team Joining Easy Way Psychological Services means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that prioritizes equitable mental health care for all. You will work in an inclusive and supportive team environment that fosters collaboration and personal growth while making a meaningful impact in the lives of our clients. Here, your voice will be valued and your contributions will directly enhance our community's health outcomes. Application Information If you are passionate about mental health and ready to make a difference, we encourage you to apply for the Licensed Mental Health Counselor position. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and relevant experience. 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