Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Full-Time Position

Position Overview Thrive and Strive Counseling Services is seeking a dedicated and qualified Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team. In this full-time, remote role, you will provide high-quality therapeutic care to individuals navigating mental health challenges. Leveraging telehealth technology, you will conduct evaluations, create treatment plans, and facilitate therapy sessions, ensuring accessibility to mental health services from the comfort of clients’ homes. About the Organization Thrive and Strive Counseling Services is a reputable provider of mental health services based in Corpus Christi, Texas. Our mission is to empower clients on their journey towards improved emotional and psychological well-being. We pride ourselves on offering compassionate, client-centered care tailored to each individual’s needs. Our experienced and diverse team collaborates closely to create a supportive environment conducive to healing and growth. Work Environment This role is entirely remote, allowing you to provide counseling services through our state-of-the-art telehealth system. You will connect with clients via secure video conferencing platforms, enabling flexibility while maintaining high standards of professionalism and confidentiality. Our supportive virtual network fosters collaboration among counselors and administrative staff, ensuring that you have the resources and teamwork necessary to thrive. Key Responsibilities Conduct thorough preliminary interviews with clients to assess their mental, emotional, and behavioral health as part of the initial consultation process. Document each case meticulously from the initial intake through to the conclusion of treatment, ensuring accurate record-keeping in compliance with regulatory standards. Develop personalized intervention and recovery plans for individuals, couples, families, and groups based on assessments and evaluations. Facilitate engaging individual and group therapy sessions, utilizing evidence-based practices and therapeutic modalities suitable for diverse client needs. Regularly monitor and document clients' progress throughout the treatment plan, making adjustments as necessary to optimize outcomes. Collaborate with other mental health professionals, including psychiatrists, social workers, and healthcare providers, to create comprehensive intervention plans that support the holistic care of clients. Maintain ongoing communication with referring professionals and follow-up with hospitals when clients are admitted, ensuring a continuum of care. Assist clients’ family members and primary caregivers in understanding and managing mental health challenges, reinforcing support systems outside of therapy. Patient Population / Client Focus You will work with a diverse clientele, including adolescents, adults, and families, each facing unique mental health challenges ranging from anxiety and depression to complex trauma and addiction disorders. Our focus is on creating an inclusive, safe space where clients feel empowered to share their experiences and pursue their mental wellness goals. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Mental Health Counseling, or a related field from an accredited institution. Current and valid state licensure as an LMFT, LPC, or LCSW . A successful score on the National Counselor Examination (NCE) and/or the National Clinical Mental Health Counseling Examination (NCMHCE). Proficient use of electronic health record systems, with experience in platforms like AVATAR. Solid understanding of the interaction between physical and emotional health conditions and a commitment to evidence-based treatment modalities. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, along with the capability to demonstrate empathy and build rapport with clients. Preferred Experience Previous experience in a clinical mental health counseling setting. Knowledge of best practices as outlined by the American Mental Health Counselors Association (AMHCA). Familiarity with pharmacology, particularly the effects of medications prescribed by medical specialists. A background in working with clients from diverse socio-economic and cultural backgrounds. Compensation and Benefits This position offers a competitive annual salary in the range of USD 80,000 – 100,000 , commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, we provide a comprehensive healthcare benefits package, a retirement savings plan with employer contributions, and generous paid time off (PTO) alongside holiday pay. You will also benefit from continued education opportunities that support your professional development and enhance your skills in the field. Career Growth Opportunities At Thrive and Strive Counseling Services, we invest in the careers of our employees. We offer clear pathways for advancement within our practice, encouraging professional development through training and leadership opportunities. You will have the chance to take on new roles and responsibilities, further enhancing your expertise as a mental health professional. Why Join Our Team If you are passionate about improving mental health outcomes and making a meaningful difference in the lives of others, we invite you to be part of our compassionate, dedicated team. Here at Thrive and Strive, you will work in a supportive environment that promotes collaboration, innovation, and a deep commitment to client care. Application Information If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a team that truly values your contributions, please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and vision for this role. We look forward to hearing from you!aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a