Full-time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LPC) at Owensboro Mental & Health Wellness Clinic

Owensboro Mental & Health Wellness Clinic is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team in Bridgeport, Connecticut. This full-time, remote position focuses on supporting young adults in navigating their mental health challenges. As an LPC, you will play a vital role in providing therapeutic services that empower these individuals to make meaningful progress in their lives.

At Owensboro Mental & Health Wellness Clinic, we are more than just a treatment provider; we are a community that focuses on transforming lives through effective mental health care. Our clinic embodies a startup spirit, where innovative approaches meet evidence-based practices in a supportive environment. Our mission is rooted in service, integrity, partnership, courage, passion, and accessibility, allowing us to create a profound impact in the lives of our clients.

As a remote community health clinic, we leverage technology to provide excellent mental health services while fostering a collaborative atmosphere among team members. This fast-paced environment encourages ongoing introspection, learning from experiences, and embracing progress over perfection. You will have the flexibility to work Monday through Friday, without evening or weekend obligations, giving you a healthy work-life balance.

In your role as a Licensed Professional Counselor, your main responsibilities will include:

• Group Therapy: Facilitate engaging group sessions that allow clients to share their experiences, offer support, and foster interpersonal connections.


• Individual Therapy: Conduct personalized therapy sessions that help clients explore inner thoughts and feelings while developing coping strategies tailored to their unique situations.


• Treatment Planning: Collaborate with clients to create tailored, goal-oriented treatment plans, considering their specific needs and preferences.


• Progress Monitoring: Use various assessment tools and feedback methods to evaluate and document client progress, ensuring that treatment goals are met efficiently.


• Team Collaboration: Work within a multidisciplinary team, maintaining communication to coordinate care effectively and consult on complex cases, ensuring the best outcomes for clients.

Your focus will primarily be on young adults aged 18 to 30 who are experiencing mental health challenges. This population is often navigating transitions in their lives, including educational pursuits, career decisions, and personal relationships. Your role is crucial in providing these individuals with the necessary tools and support to achieve mental wellness and maintain healthy lifestyles.

Candidates for this position must hold a Bachelor’s degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field. A valid Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) license is required to practice in Connecticut. Furthermore, strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and a commitment to service are key attributes for success in this role.

While not mandatory, candidates with prior experience in outpatient therapy settings, especially focusing on young adults, will have an advantage. Familiarity with various therapeutic modalities and evidence-based practices is also favorable. Additional certifications in areas such as trauma-informed care or cognitive behavioral therapy are beneficial.

This position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 85,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Benefits include, but are not limited to, ongoing professional development opportunities, free clinical supervision, and a supportive environment for continuing education and CEU support.

At Owensboro Mental & Health Wellness Clinic, we prioritize the development and growth of our team members. As part of our commitment to professional advancement, you will have access to opportunities for continuing education, mentorship programs, and leadership training, allowing you to progress in your counseling career.

Joining Owensboro Mental & Health Wellness Clinic means becoming part of a diverse and inclusive community committed to mental health advocacy. Here, you will not only have the chance to contribute positively to the lives of clients but also nurture your professional journey in a supportive culture that values respect, integrity, and empowerment. Experience the profound satisfaction of making a real difference in your clients' lives while collaborating with passionate colleagues.

If you are ready to inspire hope and contribute to transformative healing experiences for young adults, we invite you to submit your application. Please send your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and motivation for joining our team to . We look forward to having you join our mission to support mental wellness in our community.