Are you tired of spending hours and hours completing documentation?

Do you know what areas are best suited for your strengths and done having absolutely no control over your professional life?

Are you looking for a better work/life balance now more than ever?

Give Apple Tree Counseling a chance :

CEO/President of a mental health counseling practice looking for a partnership with an established Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Licensed Professional Counselor or Licensed Clinical Social Worker LCSW at a growing private practice in Woodbridge, VA and Manassas, VA. We are a fun and diverse group of helping field professionals seeking to make a difference!

we are not your average Therapist office. We don’t charge $200-350 a session. We are very passionate to serve the members of our community and believe wholeheartedly that mental healthcare should not be a luxury that only the very rich can afford. If you believe this too, you may be a match for our practice!

We use therapist friendly software in an all electronic system designed to quickly reduce your time writing, and devote more energy to therapy and home life!

We have great referral sources and an admin and advertising team to help you maintain full time work (25-35 clients per week)

Benefits:

-Financial assistance with CEUs

-Supportive, fun atmosphere with other clinicians who love to collaborate

-Monthly stipend to use for health insurance

-Bonuses quarterly

-Ability to specialize and focus on areas in mental health that YOU enjoy!

-The ability to provide more income through group work and consultation

-Privilege to use the documentation software of the practice, use of copier, waiting room, certain furniture furnished including shared therapy materials, and referrals!

Apple Tree Counseling LLC is a thriving, growing practice committed to the community. We are devoted to our continuing education including cultural diversity and an equal opportunity employer. We enjoy working in a collaborative, non-competitive, supportive and encouraging environment. We support your need for yearly CEUs gladly with financial contributions.

Desirable but not required: ability to share an office, being able to speak other languages fluently!

Position Requirements

• Must be a licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
• Must hold and maintain a current, unrestricted license in Virginia
• A strong desire to serve VA residents of all backgrounds, socio-economic status, sexual orientation, etc
• Minimum of 2 years’ clinical experience in a mental health care setting is required, with clinical mental health experience preferred
• Must have knowledge and experience in the identification and treatment of mental health and co-occurring substance abuse disorders, discharge planning, principles of social work/counseling/family and marriage counseling, basic principles of individual and group behavior, suicide risk assessment, and some crisis de-escalation techniques.

Position Responsibilities

Counselors may be responsible for one, multiple, or all of the following duties:

• Assessing mental health conditions and disorders
• Providing psychotherapy, utilizing treatment approaches that evidenced based practices, frequently used and well regarded by professionals in the helping field
• Suggesting courses of treatment, help adjust them as necessary and review results
• Offering brief courses of targeted treatment for a single issue, such as the death of a loved one or an assault
• Occasional crisis intervention
• Diagnosing tough cases and advance psychopathology, or the scientific understanding of mental disorders
• Possibly providing counseling to a wide variety of groups
• Helping people improve their lives, careers and family situations
• Helping parents revamp their homes and lifestyles to regain control of children who may have been removed by the state
• Creating safe social and cultural communities in which children, adolescents, adults and the elderly can feel they can work on complex, multilevel issues including identity and cultural issues
• Managing paperwork: being responsible for all your own paperwork and having the ability and agreeing to complete treatment notes within 24 hours
• Working in collaboration with other Counselors within the practice for everyone’s benefit
• other duties include keeping one’s office and work space neat, tidy, free of dirt or grime, managing your own work schedule, basic advertising, and submitting billing statements to the Owner/director

Please apply through Indeed or email your resume, cover letter, and names/phone numbers of 3 references.

Benefit Conditions:

• Waiting period may apply

This Company Describes Its Culture as:

• People-oriented -- supportive and fairness-focused
• Team-oriented -- cooperative and collaborative

Contract Length:

• 1 year
• More than 1 year

Contract Renewal:

• Likely

Full Time Opportunity:

• Yes

Work Remotely

Everyone does some virtual hours and has 1-2 days of virtual work is a possibility

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Pay: From $65.00 per hour

Expected hours: 22 – 35 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Master's (Required)

License/Certification:

• Virginia Board of Health Professions active license (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Manassas, VA 20110 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Manassas, VA 20110: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Manassas, VA 20110