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Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)- Outpatient

Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)- Outpatient

Mashreq BankSouth Africa
11 days ago
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Job Summary

Houston Skilled Consultancy is seeking a compassionate, skilled, and licensed professional counselor (LPC) to join our outpatient mental health services team. The ideal candidate will provide individualized therapy and counseling services to clients, helping them address emotional, behavioral, and psychological challenges. This role involves collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, evidence-based care in a supportive and client-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough assessments, intake evaluations, and treatment planning for outpatient clients.
  • Provide individual, group, and family counseling sessions using evidence-based therapeutic techniques.
  • Monitor client progress and update treatment plans accordingly.
  • Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with HIPAA and organizational policies.
  • Collaborate with psychiatrists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
  • Participate in regular supervision, training, and professional development activities.
  • Advocate for client needs and connect clients with community resources as necessary.
  • Ensure a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment for clients.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Masters degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field.
  • Current and valid LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) license in the relevant state.
  • Strong knowledge of therapeutic techniques, mental health interventions, and evidence-based practices.
  • Excellent communication, active listening, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to maintain professional boundaries and provide culturally competent care.
  • Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) systems and documentation.
  • Crisis intervention and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience as a licensed counselor in an outpatient, clinical, or community mental health setting.
  • Experience with diverse populations, including adolescents, adults, and families, is highly preferred.
  • Familiarity with individual and group therapy, as well as telehealth services, is a plus.
  • Working Hours

  • Full-time position : 40 hours per week
  • Flexible scheduling may be available, including some evening appointments to accommodate client needs.
  • Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
  • Ability to design, implement, and evaluate effective treatment plans.
  • Empathy, patience, and emotional resilience to handle sensitive client situations.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail for accurate documentation.
  • Team-oriented mindset and willingness to collaborate with other professionals.
  • Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
  • Paid time off, holidays, and professional development opportunities.
  • Supportive work environment with mentorship and supervision.
  • Opportunities for career growth within Houston Skilled Consultancy.
  • Why Join Houston Skilled Consultancy?

  • Be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving mental health outcomes.
  • Work in a supportive and collaborative environment that values professional growth.
  • Make a tangible difference in the lives of clients and their families.
  • Access to ongoing training, development, and resources to enhance your clinical practice.
  • How to Apply

    Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume, cover letter, and LPC license verification to us with the subject line : Licensed Professional Counselor – Outpatient Application. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

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