Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) - job 1 of 3

To apply for the Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) position at LifeStance Health, candidates must be fully licensed and credentialed in at least one US state. Experience working with adult populations, children, or adolescents is essential to meet the diverse needs of our clients. We seek dedicated professionals who are committed to delivering high-quality behavioral healthcare.

As a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) at LifeStance Health, your primary responsibilities include providing evidence-based therapeutic services to clients, conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and monitoring client progress. You’ll be an integral part of our clinical team, helping individuals achieve their mental health goals through both in-person and telemedicine consultations.

Yes! LifeStance Health offers flexible work schedules for Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs). We understand the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance, which is why we provide options for both telemedicine and in-person appointments to accommodate your personal and professional needs.

At LifeStance Health, Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs) benefit from a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) plan with matching contributions, paid parental leave, and employee assistance programs. We are committed to supporting the well-being of our team members.

LifeStance Health values the professional growth of its Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs). We provide ongoing training, access to the latest digital technology, and a collegial work environment that encourages collaboration and learning. Join us to flourish in your career while making impactful contributions to mental health care.

When answering this question, focus on your therapeutic philosophy, whether it’s cognitive-behavioral, integrative, or another method. Highlight specific techniques you use, and how they benefit your clients, demonstrating your personalized approach to patient care as a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor.

Discuss the importance of honesty and empathy in difficult conversations. Explain how you create a safe space for clients to express their concerns, emphasizing patience and active listening, as well as your ability to provide clear, compassionate feedback as their Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor.

Share your commitment to continuous learning. Discuss any workshops, certifications, or training programs you participate in, and how these enhance your skills and therapeutic approach, showcasing your dedication to becoming an even more effective Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor.

Explain your systematic process for evaluating client progress, such as using specific metrics or assessments. Discuss your collaborative approach with clients to redefine their goals based on their evolving needs, reinforcing your role as a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor.

Talk about your background working with a variety of demographics and how you adapt your approach to meet individual client needs. Showcase your cultural competence in your role as a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, emphasizing your commitment to inclusivity and understanding.

Choose a relevant experience that demonstrates your problem-solving skills and adaptability. Outline the situation, your intervention strategies, outcomes, and what you learned, providing insight into your capabilities as a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor.

Explain the importance of self-care and how it contributes to your effectiveness as a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor. Discuss the self-care practices you implement, such as supervision, peer support, and wellness activities.

Highlight your understanding of telemedicine's rising importance, discussing benefits like accessibility and client convenience. Address your readiness and experience in delivering effective therapy through a digital medium as a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor.

Discuss your active engagement with professional organizations, journals, and conferences. Mention specific sources or methods you utilize to keep your knowledge current, reinforcing your commitment to best practices as a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor.

Connect your values and goals with those of LifeStance Health. Speak about your admiration for their mission in mental health care and how you see yourself contributing to their vision, emphasizing why you would be a great fit for the team.