Mental Health Counselor

Job Description

We're looking for a dedicated Mental Health Counselor committed to fostering mental wellness. You will conduct assessments, facilitate therapy sessions, and play a vital role in implementing treatment strategies tailored to individual client needs.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients to identify their mental health needs.
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans based on evidence-based practices.
• Provide individual, group, and family counseling sessions.
• Facilitate crisis intervention and manage acute mental health symptoms.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records and documentation.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance client care and treatment efficacy.
• Educate clients about mental health awareness and promote coping strategies.
• Engage in continuous professional development and supervision.
• Participate in community outreach and advocacy efforts.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical guidelines.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Counseling or Psychology

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in mental health counseling or a related field

Technical Skills

• Therapeutic Techniques
• Assessment Skills
• Crisis Management

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Empathy
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
• Certified Clinical Mental Health Counselor (CCMHC)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience working with diverse populations: Familiarity with cultural competency in therapeutic practices.
• Knowledge of teletherapy platforms: Experience with online counseling tools and platforms.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Flexible scheduling options
• Paid time off and holidays
• Professional development assistance

Company Culture

• Supportive Environment: We prioritize a supportive and healing environment for both clients and staff.
• Professional Growth: We encourage continuous professional development and provide resources for ongoing education.
• Inclusivity: Diversity is valued, and we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all.