The Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) will make a meaningful difference in people's lives by providing compassionate mental health support to individuals and groups. In this rewarding role, you'll help clients achieve optimal emotional wellbeing by addressing challenges including addiction, family dynamics, behavioral disorders, anxiety management, self-esteem building, and age-related concerns.

Join our team and transform lives every day!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:

• Provide empathetic counseling to clients individually and in group settings, helping them overcome dependencies, navigate life transitions, and implement positive changes
• Gather comprehensive client information through thoughtful interviews, professional observations, and appropriate assessment tools
• Conduct thorough suicide risk assessments and implement safety protocols when necessary
• Empower clients by facilitating the development of personalized coping skills and effective problem-solving strategies
• Create and implement evidence-based treatment plans drawing from your clinical expertise, professional knowledge, and collaborative work with our multidisciplinary team
• Maintain accurate and timely client documentation, including all required diagnostic records, progress notes, and regulatory forms
• Document all treatment records and reports in our electronic health record system according to Center policies and timelines
• Evaluate clients' physical and mental conditions through comprehensive review of client information
• Connect clients and family members with appropriate community resources and specialists to ensure comprehensive care
• Serve as a passionate client advocate, coordinating essential services and providing critical support during crisis situations
• Demonstrate flexibility by adapting treatment approaches based on clients' evolving needs and progress
• Collaborate with families, probation officers, law enforcement, and other stakeholders to facilitate effective treatment outcomes while maintaining appropriate confidentiality
• Contribute to the development of future healthcare professionals by providing instruction to Family Medicine residents, medical students, nursing students, and other learners

Education/Experience:

Bachelor's degree in Psychology or other relevant field from an accredited four-year college or university required; and a minimum of two (2) years of healthcare experience preferred.

Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.

Valid License for Professional Counselor (LPC) in the State of Texas required.