Full-Time Licensed Professional Counselor for Diverse Client Care

Position Overview

The Freeman Center for Anxiety, Recovery & Trauma is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Full-Time Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to be a vital part of our dynamic team in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In this role, you will provide critical therapeutic services tailored to the unique needs of our clients, which include individuals, couples, and families from various backgrounds. Your expertise will significantly contribute to enhancing the mental well-being of our community.

About the Organization

Freeman Center for Anxiety, Recovery & Trauma is a respected outpatient facility committed to delivering high-quality mental health services. Our mission is to foster recovery and resilience in individuals grappling with anxiety, trauma-related issues, and other mental health challenges. We offer a supportive, collaborative work environment where practitioners are encouraged to share insights and strategies to improve client outcomes.

Work Environment

This position operates primarily in a remote setting, allowing for flexibility while also maintaining a strong connection with colleagues and clients through regular virtual meetings and team collaborations. Our outpatient office is equipped with state-of-the-art tools and technologies to facilitate effective therapy, and we prioritize creating a welcoming atmosphere that encourages openness and growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver individual, couple, and family therapy sessions tailored to meet the diverse needs of clients.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify client needs and develop individualized treatment plans that reflect evidence-based practices.
• Utilize an array of therapeutic approaches, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness techniques, and other modalities as appropriate for various mental health concerns.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with all relevant state regulations and organizational policies to ensure continuity of care.
• Engage in continuous professional development opportunities and stay updated on best practices and emerging techniques in mental health therapy.

Patient Population / Client Focus

As a Licensed Professional Counselor at Freeman Center, you will engage with a diverse clientele—ranging from children and adolescents to adults—each presenting unique challenges related to anxiety, trauma, and other psychological issues. Your ability to connect with clients from various cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds is crucial in providing culturally competent care that respects and values individual experiences.

Qualifications

• A Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field from an accredited institution.
• Possession of a valid and active state license as a Professional Counselor.
• A minimum of three years of direct experience providing therapeutic services to children and families in a clinical or community setting.
• Demonstrated skills in communication, organization, and time management essential for maintaining a client caseload and handling administrative duties.
• The ability to work independently while thriving in a collaborative team environment.

Preferred Experience

• Experience working in an outpatient mental health setting with a strong emphasis on trauma-informed care.
• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems for documentation and reporting.
• Training or certification in specialized therapeutic modalities such as EMDR, play therapy, or family systems therapy is a plus.

Compensation and Benefits

This full-time role offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 90,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additional benefits include:

• A comprehensive compensation package with opportunities for bonuses based on performance.
• Generous paid time off, including mental health days and holidays.
• Flexible work schedule tailored to facilitate a healthy work-life balance.
• Access to ongoing professional education and training programs to foster career growth.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Freeman Center, we are committed to helping our team members advance their careers. We provide access to ongoing training and development programs designed to enhance professional skills and enable you to take on leadership positions. You will have the chance to participate in workshops, conferences, and peer mentoring, further enriching your capabilities as a therapist.

Why Join Our Team

Joining the Freeman Center means becoming part of a compassionate community focused on healing and empowerment. We value your unique skills and insights and encourage a culture of collaboration and support. If you are passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of those struggling with mental health challenges, we would love to hear from you.

Application Information

If you are a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor seeking a rewarding opportunity to help individuals restore their emotional well-being, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience. We look forward to welcoming you to our team at the Freeman Center for Anxiety, Recovery & Trauma!