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Anchoring Hope Counseling, PLLC
LPC, LCSW, LMFT or Psychologist- Fully Licensed
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What they do
A Mental or Behavioral Health Counselor works with patients to treat mental health problems. Assesses patients and assists with diagnosis, counseling and crisis intervention. Consults with nurses, doctors and psychiatrists. May work with specific populations, such as youth, senior citizens or substance abusers, in group settings, facilities or hospitals.
$34,411 / year median in Virginia
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Are you a passionate therapist who wants to focus on helping clients while working in a supportive environment? At Anchoring Hope Counseling, we provide a practice where your focus goes into making a difference in clients' lives. We take care of the administrative, billing, and business details so you can focus on providing high-quality care. Start part-time and transition to full-time as your caseload grows, with full-time averaging 20 clients per week. Requirements Master's degree in a behavioral science or related field Valid Virginia license (LPC, LCSW, LMFT, Psychologist, or equivalent) Experience with assessments, treatment planning, and insurance-compliant documentation Strong communication skills and ability to work with diverse clients Proficiency with office technology and EHR systems Responsibilities Provide therapy to clients, consistently billing on average 20 hours per week Diagnose mental health conditions, develop treatment plans, and maintain timely documentation Manage your schedule and client follow-ups Collaborate with client treatment teams and staff for coordinated care Participate in clinical meetings, trainings, and professional development opportunities Why Join Anchoring Hope Counseling?