Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Remote, Outpatient Setting)

Position Overview First Base Therapy is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMFT, LCSW, LPCC) to join our team. This full-time role offers flexibility through remote work while engaging with clients in an outpatient office setting in San Jose, California. Our organization is committed to providing exceptional mental health services, and we are looking for a professional who is ready to make a significant impact in the lives of individuals dealing with various mental health challenges. About the Organization First Base Therapy is a trusted provider of mental health services, known for its client-centered approach and evidence-based practices. Our team comprises highly trained professionals dedicated to enhancing the mental well-being of our clients. We believe in fostering a supportive environment that encourages therapeutic growth and resilience. By embracing a multidisciplinary approach, we address a wide range of mental health issues and work collaboratively to develop effective treatment strategies. Work Environment This position offers the convenience of remote work while serving clients primarily in an outpatient capacity. Our team operates with a focus on creating a flexible and supportive environment. You will have access to virtual tools and resources to facilitate patient interactions, conduct assessments, and manage clinical documentation effectively. The remote setup allows for a balanced work-life integration, enabling you to focus on delivering quality care without the constraints of a traditional office. Key Responsibilities Conduct thorough assessments to evaluate client needs, mental health status, and personal history, ensuring accurate diagnosis and effective treatment planning. Design and implement personalized therapy plans tailored to the individual needs of each client, employing therapeutic modalities such as CBT, DBT, and mindfulness techniques. Monitor client progress through regular sessions, adjusting treatment strategies as necessary to support their journey toward improved mental health and well-being. Provide psychoeducation to clients and their families, empowering them with knowledge and coping strategies to foster resilience. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care, attending team meetings and case consultations to discuss client progress and refine treatment approaches. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient interactions and treatment outcomes in accordance with HIPAA regulations and organizational policies. Stay current on best practices within the field of mental health, engaging in continuous learning and professional development. Patient Population / Client Focus As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at First Base Therapy, you will primarily work with clients facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, substance use disorders, and eating disorders. Your patients will include a diverse demographic, encompassing various age groups and cultural backgrounds. A culturally responsive therapeutic approach is fundamental to effectively serving our client population and ensuring that individualized care meets their unique needs. Qualifications A Master’s degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology from an accredited institution. An active and unrestricted license in California as an LMFT, LCSW, or LPCC. A minimum of two years of clinical experience in a mental health setting, demonstrating proficiency in providing therapeutic support. Familiarity with evidence-based therapies and culturally responsive practices tailored to diverse populations. Preferred Experience Preferred applicants will have experience working with a broad spectrum of mental health issues, particularly those relevant to the outpatient setting. Experience with telehealth platforms and digital therapeutic tools is advantageous, further enhancing the quality of care provided to clients in a remote setting. Compensation and Benefits This position offers a competitive salary range of USD 115,000 to 120,000 per year, complemented by a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits include: Health insurance (medical, dental, vision) to support your overall well-being. A 401(k) plan with matching contributions, assisting you in planning for your future. Access to continuing education courses to enhance your skills and keep you informed of the latest developments in mental health. Free therapy sessions, prioritizing the mental health of our staff, as we believe in the importance of self-care among caregivers. Career Growth Opportunities First Base Therapy supports professional development and career advancement. We encourage ongoing learning and provide opportunities to engage in new training workshops and leadership roles within the organization. As we grow, your career can grow, paving the way for enhanced responsibilities and the chance to mentor new professionals in the field. Why Join Our Team Joining First Base Therapy means becoming part of a dynamic and supportive team that values collaboration, innovation, and professional integrity. You will not only have the opportunity to impact the lives of clients positively but also be part of a community that prioritizes mental health awareness and advocacy. If you are passionate about helping others and are looking for a fulfilling and flexible career, we invite you to apply. Application Information If you are ready to make a positive difference in the lives of individuals struggling with mental health challenges, please submit your CV today. We are actively interviewing and looking forward to welcoming a new member to our dedicated team!aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a