Private Practice Counselor

The Long Island Mental Health Counseling Group, PC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Administrative support

Telehealth platform access

Job summary

The Long Island Mental Health Counseling Group, PC is a private practice offering person-centered counseling for individuals, couples, and families. We provide administrative support, credentialing with insurers, referrals, and a telehealth platform to deliver sessions, while handling billing and insurance claims.

We are hiring clinicians for Smithtown and Bethpage offices. Roles include full-time and part-time positions with a focus on outcomes and client engagement in a supportive,

Qualifications

• Licensed by New York State as a Mental Health Counselor LMHC or eligible for mental health counseling permit.
• Certifications such as CCTS, EMDR, CBT are preferred but not required.
• Bilingual skills are preferred but not required.
• Experience providing treatment to children, adolescents, and families.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Excellent engagement and communication skills; strong organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently.
• Minimum of 15 sessions per week for part-time roles.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial intake sessions to gather personal, emotional and psychological history.
• Collaborate with clients to create individualized treatment plans based on assessments and goals.
• Provide evidence-based counseling sessions tailored to clients' needs.
• Maintain accurate medical documentation and adhere to HIPAA regulations.
• Utilize effective communication and motivational interviewing to support progress.
• Guide clients in developing coping mechanisms and mindfulness practices.
• Maintain client confidentiality and professional boundaries.

Skills

Bilingual

Engagement & communication

Organizational skills

Independent work ability

Problem-solving skills

Education

LMHC license (NY) or eligible

Certifications: CCTS, EMDR, CBT

Job description

Job Description

The Long Island Mental Health Counseling Group, PC is a group private practice dedicated to providing individualized treatment to individuals of all ages, couples and families. We offer person-centered counseling services in a supportive and nurturing environment to assist in the growth of our clients. We help clients reach their potential and live a meaningful, and fulfilling life.

We are currently hiring for both our Smithtown and Bethpage offices. Clinicians will treat patients with common diagnoses of depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, etc. As a LICG affiliated therapist, you are supported by a highly-motivated team. You will be able to focus your energy on patient outcomes, while LICG handles all aspects of administrative support. LICG will credential you with insurance companies and will provide all advertising for you. We provide ongoing patient referrals and schedule your appointments; we give you access to a telehealth platform to conduct your sessions; and then we process all of the patient billing, as well as submitting and resolving insurance claims.

Requirements

• Licensed by New York State as a Mental Health Counselor LMHC or eligible for mental health counseling permit. (We cannot accept LMSW, LCSW, etc)
• Additional certifications preferred but not required (CCTS, EMDR, CBT)
• Bilingual skills are preferred but not required
• Previous experience providing treatment services to children, adolescents, and families
• Strong comprehensive problem-solving skills
• Excellent engagement and communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills
• Ability to work independently
• Minimum of 15 sessions per week required for part time

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial intake sessions to gather personal, emotional and psychological history.
• Collaborate with clients to create individualized treatment plans based on clinical assessments, presenting concerns and therapeutic goals.
• Provide evidence based counseling sessions tailored to clients' needs
• Maintain accurate medical documentation and adhere to HIPAA regulations.
• Utilize effective communication and motivational interviewing skills to support patient progress.
• Guide clients in developing healthy coping mechanisms, mindfulness practices, and tools for managing daily stressors.
• Maintain client confidentiality and professional boundaries.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time