Full-time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Remote) - Austin, TX

Ultra Care Counseling Services is seeking a compassionate and experienced Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our dedicated team. This full-time remote position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on the mental health and well-being of our clients in Austin, Texas. The ideal candidate will possess a strong clinical background, an empathetic approach, and the ability to effectively navigate the diverse emotional and behavioral issues faced by individuals, couples, and groups.

At Ultra Care Counseling Services, our mission is to provide high-quality, accessible mental health care to the community. We operate from a community health clinic model, focusing on delivering comprehensive support to those in need. Our team of licensed professionals works collaboratively to ensure that each client receives personalized care tailored to their unique circumstances. As we continue to grow, we remain committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment for both our clients and our staff.

This position is fully remote, allowing you to engage with clients from the comfort of your own home while having the flexibility to maintain a healthy work-life balance. You will have access to our advanced telehealth platform, which enhances your ability to conduct virtual counseling sessions and collaborate with colleagues effectively. As part of a community-focused health clinic, you will join a supportive network of mental health professionals dedicated to improving patient outcomes.

• Conduct thorough mental health assessments to diagnose emotional, cognitive, and behavioral disorders in clients.


• Develop, implement, and adjust personalized treatment plans in collaboration with clients based on their specific needs, goals, and progress.


• Facilitate individual, couple, and group counseling sessions, utilizing evidence-based therapeutic techniques to promote healing and growth.


• Teach clients practical coping mechanisms and self-care strategies to empower them in managing their mental health issues.


• Regularly monitor and evaluate client progress through consistent follow-ups and therapeutic adjustments for optimal outcomes.


• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals, including physicians, social workers, and other counselors, to provide a holistic approach to client care.


• Maintain meticulous, confidential records of client interactions, treatment plans, and progress in adherence to ethical standards and state regulations.

The licensed professional counselor will work with a diverse clientele, including individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, grief, relationship struggles, and various other emotional challenges. Our client base reflects the vibrant community of Austin, TX, offering a unique opportunity to engage with people from different walks of life and backgrounds. This role emphasizes cultural competence and sensitivity, ensuring that every client feels understood and respected.

• A Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a closely related field.


• Current state licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas.


• Proven experience in providing individual, couple, and group counseling services.


• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with clients and effectively collaborate with team members.


• Strong empathy, compassion, and a non-judgmental approach to counseling practices.


• Ability to work independently while also contributing as an engaged and proactive team member.


• Flexibility to accommodate clients' scheduling needs, including potential evening and weekend hours.

• Experience with a range of therapeutic modalities, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), or Solution-Focused Therapy.


• Familiarity with telehealth practices and technologies to maximize client engagement and accessibility.


• Prior experience working with a diverse population in a community health setting.

Ultra Care Counseling Services offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 90,000 annually, commensurate with experience and client caseload. Benefits include client referrals, ongoing training, and support for managing billing and documentation processes, allowing you to focus more on client care and less on administrative tasks.

We believe in investing in our employees’ professional development. As a member of our team, you will have access to regular training workshops, peer supervision, and mentorship programs designed to enhance your skills and advance your career in mental health counseling. Opportunities for leadership roles and specialized certifications may also be available.

Joining Ultra Care Counseling Services means becoming part of a dynamic and dedicated team committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients. You will have the opportunity to work in an atmosphere that promotes inclusivity, teamwork, and a shared vision of mental wellness. We value the contributions of each team member and strive to create a supportive environment where everyone feels empowered and valued.

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career and make a profound impact on your community, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter outlining your qualifications and passion for mental health counseling. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!