Virtual Mental Health Counselor - Full-Time Opportunity in Orlando, Florida

About the Organization: Guiding Light Therapy is a forward-thinking community health clinic based in Orlando, Florida, dedicated to empowering individuals through mental wellness. Our innovative virtual therapy model integrates best practices in psychology with digital support tools to offer effective and personalized counseling solutions. We are committed to making mental healthcare accessible and enhancing the therapeutic experience through technology.

Work Environment: This position is entirely remote, providing you with the flexibility to manage your work-life balance while offering you the opportunity to contribute to the wellness of clients throughout Florida. Our supportive virtual environment promotes collaboration among mental health professionals, and you will have access to robust electronic medical record (EMR) systems that facilitate effective communication and documentation.

Key Responsibilities: Conduct live video therapy sessions utilizing evidence-based practices to address a variety of mental health concerns. Implement EMR-integrated assessment tools to develop personalized treatment plans tailored to individual client needs. Collaborate with other mental health professionals through regular peer consultation meetings and shared resources for continuous improvement. Engage in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with evolving therapeutic techniques and best practices. Document client interactions and treatment progress accurately within our EMR system to ensure compliance and continuity of care. Patient Population / Client FocusAs a Mental Health Counselor at Guiding Light Therapy, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients, including adolescents, adults, and families facing various mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress-related disorders. Your culturally competent approach will help create a safe space for individuals from different backgrounds, allowing them to navigate their mental health concerns effectively.

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Clinical Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or a closely related field. Active licensure as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Florida. A minimum of two years of clinical experience in a mental health setting, with a preference for candidates who have worked independently for at least one year. Proven proficiency in CBT and other structured therapeutic approaches. Strong competency in using digital tools and technologies to facilitate remote therapy sessions.

Preferred Experience: Experience working in a community health setting, providing integrated mental health services. Familiarity with population health management and the use of data to monitor client outcomes and treatment efficacy. Advanced understanding of various mental health conditions and evidence-based treatment modalities.

Compensation and Benefits: The salary for this role is competitive, ranging from USD 100,000 to 110,000 per year, complemented by performance-based incentives. In addition to a generous salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance to support your personal and family needs. A retirement savings plan with employer matching to help you prepare for your future. Flexible paid time off, including vacation and sick leave to ensure you have the time to recharge.

Career Growth Opportunities: At Guiding Light Therapy, we prioritize the professional development of our employees. As a counselor, you will have access to ongoing training sessions, workshops, and certifications that will enhance your skills and career trajectory in the mental health field. Opportunities for advancement within our organization are plentiful, encouraging skilled professionals to grow into leadership roles or specialized clinical positions.

Why Join: Our Team Joining Guiding Light Therapy means becoming part of a vibrant community that is dedicated to making a positive impact on people's lives. Our innovative and technology-driven approach to mental health care enhances client outcomes while enabling you to maintain a balanced personal life. You will be supported by a team of passionate professionals focused on collaboration and excellence in service delivery.

Application Information: If you are a motivated mental health counselor eager to elevate your career in a supportive and flexible environment, we encourage you to apply. Join us in our mission to provide accessible mental health care to all. Submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and aspirations to be considered for this remarkable opportunity.