Mental Health Counselor - Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Remote Opportunity

About the Organization: The HCA Wellness Center is dedicated to making mental health care accessible to individuals and families who experience barriers to treatment. Our clinic specializes in a holistic approach to mental health, offering a variety of services that cater to the unique needs of our community. Our team of experienced counselors and support staff is committed to creating a supportive environment that fosters healing and growth.

Work Environment: This position operates on a fully remote basis, allowing for enhanced flexibility and work-life balance. You'll have the opportunity to leverage technology to maintain client relationships and deliver therapeutic interventions, ensuring effective client engagement from the comfort of your own space. Our organization promotes a culture of continuous learning and support, ensuring that you have the tools and resources needed to thrive.

Key Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations for clients, developing individualized treatment plans tailored to their specific mental health needs. Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions to individuals, couples, families, and groups, utilizing techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, and solution-focused brief therapy. Maintain accurate and confidential clinical documentation in compliance with legal and ethical standards, ensuring effective communication and continuity of care. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create comprehensive client care plans, integrating various modalities and resources within mental health care. Engage in ongoing professional development through workshops and training sessions, remaining current with the latest research and evidence-based practices in the mental health field. Patient Population / Client FocusAs a Licensed Professional Counselor at the HCA Wellness Center, you will work with a diverse patient population primarily consisting of community members who have limited access to mental health services. Our clients may present with a range of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, substance misuse, and relationship issues. Your work will focus on empowering clients to overcome barriers and achieve optimal mental wellness.

Qualifications: A Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is required. An active and unrestricted license as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Texas is essential. A minimum of two years of counseling experience in a clinical setting is required to ensure proficiency in providing quality therapeutic interventions. Strong understanding of legal, ethical, and clinical standards required for effective practice. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team to support holistic treatment plans. Proficiency in Electronic Medical Record (EMR) software and related technologies necessary for tracking client progress and maintaining documentation.

Preferred Experience: Specialization in family therapy, couples therapy, substance misuse, or trauma is highly preferred. Experience in a community health setting is a plus, enhancing your understanding of the specific challenges faced by our client population.

Compensation and Benefits: Annual salary range from $70,000 to $90,000, commensurate with experience and caseload. Comprehensive benefits package including dental, vision, and health insurance. Malpractice insurance coverage is provided. Opportunities for client referrals to build and expand your practice. Support with billing and documentation to reduce administrative burdens and allow for more focus on client care.

Career Growth Opportunities: At HCA Wellness Center, we believe in fostering the professional growth of our counseling staff. You will have access to various professional development resources and training initiatives to enhance your skills and advance your career. As a member of our team, your insights and contributions will be valued, creating pathways for leadership roles and specializations in the field.

Why Join: Our Team Joining the HCA Wellness Center means becoming a part of an organization that genuinely values the mental health and well-being of our community. Our collaborative environment and commitment to professional development ensure that you will work alongside like-minded professionals who are dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of others. We are excited to welcome passionate LPCs eager to contribute to our mission of enhancing mental health accessibility.

Application Information: If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career, we encourage you to apply by submitting your resume today. We look forward to learning more about how you can contribute to our team and enhance the lives of those we serve.