Compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Position

About the Organization: Family Matters Care Consultants is a community-focused health clinic based in Fort Worth, Texas. Our mission is to help individuals navigate the complexities of trauma through evidence-based therapeutic interventions and compassionate care. By building a supportive network of mental health professionals, we strive to create a safe space for trauma survivors, combining innovative treatment with a commitment to holistic well-being.

Work Environment: This position offers the flexibility of remote work while being connected to a supportive community health clinic. You will enjoy the convenience of working from home while maintaining a collaborative relationship with a multidisciplinary team of mental health experts. Regular video conferences and team meetings will help facilitate communication, ensuring that you remain engaged and connected with your team and the patients you serve.

Key Responsibilities: Conduct thorough trauma-informed mental health assessments to evaluate each patient's trauma history and develop tailored treatment strategies. Create and implement individualized treatment plans that prioritize short- and long-term trauma recovery and resilience-building techniques. Utilize evidence-based therapeutic modalities, including Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Trauma-Focused Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT).Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions to provide a supportive space for patients as they process their trauma and develop effective coping strategies. Collaborate closely with psychiatrists and other healthcare professionals to offer integrated care that addresses both mental and physical health. Deliver crisis intervention support during emergencies related to trauma, ensuring immediate care for patients in distress. Educate patients and their families regarding trauma responses, coping mechanisms, and resources available to aid their recovery journey. Maintain accurate and confidential documentation, adhering to both legal and ethical standards in practice. Participate in case consultations and team meetings to discuss patient progress, share insights, and continue professional development in trauma-informed care. Stay current with the latest research and emerging best practices in trauma therapy to enhance the quality of care provided. Patient Population / Client FocusFamily Matters Care Consultants is dedicated to serving individuals who have experienced significant trauma. Our focus lies primarily on those with PTSD, complex trauma, and various dissociative disorders, which require specialized therapeutic approaches tailored to each client's unique experiences. You will engage with diverse client backgrounds, making it imperative to approach each case with cultural sensitivity and empathy.

Qualifications: A Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution. Current and valid licensure as an LCSW, LPC, or LMFT in the state of Texas. Strong knowledge and understanding of trauma-related disorders, trauma-informed treatment modalities, and resilience-building techniques.

Preferred Experience: While a minimum of two years of post-licensure experience is preferred, candidates with a strong background in trauma-focused therapies will be prioritized. Experience in providing clinical supervision or mentorship is a bonus, as it enriches our collaborative environment.

Compensation and Benefits: This position offers an annual salary ranging from USD 90,000 to 110,000, commensurate with experience. In addition to competitive pay, we also provide a comprehensive benefits package, including: Healthcare benefits designed to meet diverse needs. A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions. Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay to promote work-life balance. Professional liability insurance coverage for peace of mind in your practice. Funding for continuing education and professional development opportunities. A support system that encourages collaboration and career growth within our trauma-informed practice.

Career Growth Opportunities: At Family Matters Care Consultants, your professional development is a priority. We offer continuous training on the latest evidence-based practices in trauma therapy, along with mentorship from seasoned professionals. Opportunities for advancement within our organization are abundant, allowing you to further specialize in areas of interest.

Why Join: Our TeamIf you are passionate about making a transformative impact in the lives of patients on their trauma recovery journey, we invite you to apply. By joining Family Matters Care Consultants, you will be part of a compassionate team dedicated to fostering healing and resilience in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Application Information: Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and vision for contributing to our mission. We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated team of professionals committed to making a meaningful difference.