Trauma-Informed Mental Health Therapist - Remote Position

Position Overview Wisdom Within Psychotherapy Center is actively seeking a dedicated and licensed mental health therapist to join our compassionate team. As a pivotal member of our practice, you will provide specialized mental health care to individuals affected by trauma, becoming an essential part of their journey towards recovery and resilience. About the Organization Wisdom Within Psychotherapy Center is a leading outpatient clinic situated in North Greece, New York, focused on delivering exceptional care to trauma survivors. Our clinic prioritizes creating a safe and supportive environment for our patients. We specialize in treating a range of trauma-related challenges, including post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), complex trauma, and dissociative disorders. Our dedicated team works collaboratively to ensure that each patient receives personalized, holistic care tailored to their unique needs. Work Environment This full-time position allows you to work remotely while being an integral part of a community health clinic dedicated to supporting individuals in their mental health journeys. This flexible work setting fosters a culture of collaboration and innovation, providing you with the autonomy to connect with patients while ensuring high-quality care. Although the position is primarily remote, you will be part of a multidisciplinary team that engages regularly through virtual meetings and case discussions. Key Responsibilities Conduct thorough, trauma-informed mental health assessments that evaluate patients' trauma histories and inform appropriate treatment plans. Collaborate with patients to develop individualized treatment plans focused on trauma recovery, resilience-building, and holistic well-being. Implement evidence-based therapeutic modalities including Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Trauma-Focused Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) to facilitate healing. Deliver both individual and group therapy sessions, fostering an empathetic environment where patients can process trauma effectively. Provide crisis intervention and support to patients experiencing trauma-related emergencies, ensuring immediate and effective care. Collaborate closely with psychiatrists and other professionals in the clinic to provide integrated and comprehensive care. Educate patients and their families regarding trauma responses, coping strategies, and available community resources to enhance their support network. Maintain meticulous and confidential documentation compliant with legal and ethical standards, reflecting all interactions and treatment plans. Participate in case consultations and professional development sessions aimed at staying current with best practices in trauma-informed care. Stay updated with the latest research and developments in trauma therapy to continually enhance your therapeutic approach. Patient Population / Client Focus Our clinic serves a diverse patient population primarily consisting of trauma survivors who may be navigating complex trauma histories. This role is ideal for therapists passionate about helping individuals rebuild their lives and empower them through effective mental health interventions. You will engage with clients facing challenges ranging from PTSD to dissociation, contributing significantly to their healing processes. Qualifications Master's or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution. Current licensure as an LMFT, LMHC, LCSW, or LCSW-R in the state of New York. Demonstrated understanding of trauma-related disorders and trauma-informed treatment methodologies. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, demonstrating a compassionate and empathetic approach. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and proficiency in relevant software applications. Preferred Experience A minimum of two years of post-licensure experience in mental health counseling, specifically in trauma-focused therapy. Experience delivering individual and group therapy in a remote or community health setting. Knowledge of trauma-informed care principles and resilience-building strategies. Compensation and Benefits We offer a competitive salary range of USD 90,000 to 110,000 annually, reflective of your experience and expertise. In addition to a rewarding salary, you will enjoy benefits such as: A comprehensive healthcare benefits package to support your well-being. A retirement savings plan featuring employer-matching contributions to secure your financial future. Generous paid time off (PTO) along with holiday pay to ensure a healthy work-life balance. Professional liability insurance coverage for peace of mind. Continuing education opportunities and support for professional development, helping you pursue your career goals. Career Growth Opportunities Wisdom Within Psychotherapy Center is committed to fostering the growth and development of our employees. As a mental health therapist, you will have access to training programs, mentorship, and opportunities to advance within our trauma-informed practice. We value your aspirations and provide a supportive environment where you can thrive in your career. Why Join Our Team If you are passionate about helping individuals on their trauma recovery journey and want to make a significant impact in their lives, we encourage you to apply to our team. At Wisdom Within, you will join a supportive and collaborative community of professionals dedicated to excellence in mental health care. Together, we strive to facilitate healing and empower our patients with the skills they need to thrive. Application Information If you are ready to take the next step in your career and help patients navigate their paths to recovery, we invite you to submit your resume for consideration. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of trauma survivors. Your journey with Wisdom Within Psychotherapy Center starts here.aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a