Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Full-Time Position

Position Overview The Living Free Psychotherapy Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team in a remote, full-time capacity. In this pivotal role, you will provide expert care to clients facing a range of mental health challenges. You will conduct thorough mental health evaluations, devise personalized treatment plans, and lead both individual and group therapy sessions, all while fostering a nurturing environment to promote client recovery and resilience. About the Organization At Living Free Psychotherapy Center, located in Fresno, California, our mission is to empower individuals by offering comprehensive mental health support that promotes healing and well-being. We pride ourselves on our team of highly skilled professionals who are committed to evidence-based practices and continuous improvement. Our outpatient setting allows us to accommodate a diverse population with varying mental health needs, providing tailored support that addresses the unique circumstances of each client. Work Environment This role is entirely remote, offering you the flexibility to provide therapeutic support from a location that suits you best. The collaborative atmosphere we cultivate ensures that, despite working remotely, you remain connected with a network of healthcare professionals who are passionate about mental health. Our team utilizes advanced technology and electronic health record systems to streamline workflow and enhance communication, allowing for efficient case management and client progress tracking. Key Responsibilities Conducting comprehensive mental health evaluations, including preliminary interviews that document client histories and treatment outcomes. Developing individualized treatment plans designed to address clients’ mental, behavioral, and emotional health needs. Leading individual and group therapy sessions utilizing evidence-based techniques to facilitate healing and personal growth. Monitoring and assessing client progress throughout treatment, making adjustments to plans as necessary to optimize recovery outcomes. Collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare providers, including medical doctors and social workers, to create integrated intervention strategies. Managing client referrals and coordinating with hospital staff for those admitted for acute care, ensuring continuity of care. Providing ongoing support and guidance to family members and caregivers to empower them in managing their loved ones' mental health challenges. Staying current with the latest developments in mental health counseling and engaging in continuous education opportunities to enhance your practice. Patient Population / Client Focus In this role, you will work with a diverse range of clients, including individuals, couples, and families facing various challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and addiction. Your expertise will be crucial in assessing and addressing the unique needs of each client, ensuring they receive tailored interventions that foster their overall mental well-being. Qualifications A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution. Current and valid licensure as an LMFT, LPCC, or LCSW in California. Successful completion of the National Counselor Examination (NCE) and/or the National Clinical Mental Health Counseling Examination (NCMHCE). Demonstrated proficiency with electronic health record systems, ideally AVATAR, to manage client information efficiently. Strong written and verbal communication skills, complemented by exceptional interpersonal abilities and a compassionate approach to client care. Preferred Experience Previous experience working as a mental health counselor in various settings, particularly in outpatient environments. Knowledge of underlying physical and emotional health conditions, as well as experience dealing with addiction disorders. Familiarity with the American Mental Health Counselors Association (AMHCA) best practices and mental health trends. Understanding of the pharmacological interventions prescribed by medical professionals that may impact clients’ mental health. Compensation and Benefits The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 80,000 to 100,000, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a robust benefits package that includes: A comprehensive healthcare benefits plan. A retirement savings plan featuring employer contributions to support your financial future. Generous paid time off (PTO) and observed holidays to ensure work-life balance. Opportunities for continuing education and support for your professional development. Potential for career advancement within our growing practice. A collaborative work environment that emphasizes teamwork and support. Career Growth Opportunities At Living Free Psychotherapy Center, we are dedicated to the professional growth of our team members. You will have access to ongoing training and mentorship opportunities as well as the chance to lead specialized therapy groups or initiatives. The potential for upward mobility exists as we expand our services and outreach, allowing you to further develop your career in mental health counseling. Why Join Our Team If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of those struggling with mental health issues, we invite you to explore this exceptional opportunity. Joining our team means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that values compassion, collaboration, and client-centered care. Together, we can help our clients navigate their challenges and achieve lasting improvements in their mental health and overall well-being. Application Information Interested candidates who meet the qualifications for the Licensed Mental Health Counselor position at Living Free Psychotherapy Center are encouraged to submit their resume and cover letter detailing their relevant experience. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our dedicated team who is committed to enhancing the mental health of our community.aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a