Licensed Mental Health Therapist

Position Overview\n

Entryway Family & Psychiatric Services is seeking a dedicated, compassionate, and licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our innovative team remotely in Houston, Texas. In this full-time role, you will provide vital mental health counseling and support to a diverse clientele, enhancing their emotional well-being and helping them navigate life's challenges.

About the Organization\n

Entryway Family & Psychiatric Services is a leading mental health counseling center associated with a prominent hospital. Our mission is to foster mental health and well-being within our community by offering comprehensive therapy services tailored to our patients' unique needs. Our team is committed to creating a nurturing environment where individuals can explore their mental health issues, and you will be a key player in this essential work.

Work Environment\n

This position is designed to be fully remote, allowing you to perform your therapeutic responsibilities from anywhere with a reliable internet connection. You will collaborate with a network of other licensed therapists, medical professionals, and support staff, ensuring a system of care that is both responsive and effective. Our organization utilizes advanced telehealth technologies to facilitate seamless communication and maintain a strong therapeutic relationship with our patients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments to identify patient needs and formulate personalized treatment plans.\n
• Deliver short-term individual counseling sessions and crisis intervention to assist patients dealing with a variety of psychological concerns, such as anxiety, depression, and trauma.\n
• Lead therapy groups and workshops focusing on coping strategies, self-improvement, and mental wellness, catering to the interests and challenges faced by patients.\n
• Collaborate intensively with multidisciplinary teams including medical personnel, social workers, and community organizations to coordinate holistic care for patients.\n
• Engage in outreach and preventive initiatives, promoting mental health awareness and organizing workshops aimed at reducing stigma and enhancing community support.\n
• Maintain accurate, confidential records of patient interactions and progress while adhering to ethical guidelines and healthcare regulations.\n
• Utilize evidence-based practices and participate in ongoing training to stay current with the latest therapeutic interventions and medical best practices.\n

Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will primarily involve adult and adolescent patients grappling with various mental health issues. You will work with individuals experiencing conditions such as anxiety disorders, mood disorders, stress-related illnesses, and other psychosocial challenges. Understanding the unique backgrounds and experiences of each patient will be crucial in providing effective, personalized care.

Qualifications\n

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• Active state license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).\n
• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field.\n
• Demonstrated proficiency in understanding diverse mental health challenges, particularly those prevalent in underserved communities.\n
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills necessary for building rapport with patients and working effectively within a collaborative healthcare team.\n

Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with evidence-based therapeutic approaches and brief therapy models.\n
• Familiarity with telehealth systems and remote patient interaction techniques.\n
• Prior experience working in a community health environment or hospital setting is a plus.\n
• Demonstrated ability to handle a diverse caseload and work efficiently in a fast-paced setting.\n

Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 80,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Flexible work schedule to accommodate personal and professional commitments.\n
• Health, dental, and vision insurance to support your overall wellness.\n
• Potential for performance-based bonuses and additional incentives related to patient care outcomes.\n
• Professional development oppo