Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Remote Community Behavioral Health

Tip of The Spear Behavioral Counseling Center is actively seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our innovative team. This full-time position primarily focuses on providing remote mental health services to clients with mood disorders. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for mental health advocacy and a commitment to enhancing the well-being of our clients.

Located in Galveston, Texas, Tip of The Spear Behavioral Counseling Center is a premier outpatient psychiatric practice renowned for its holistic approach to mental health. We pride ourselves on offering comprehensive evaluations, personalized treatment plans, and evidence-based therapeutic interventions to a diverse clientele. Our center is committed to fostering a supportive environment that promotes recovery, resilience, and mental wellness.

This position offers the flexibility of remote work, allowing our therapists to effectively serve clients from the comfort of their own spaces while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Our team is made up of experienced professionals who work collaboratively to provide the best care possible. Regular virtual meetings ensure ongoing communication, support, and professional development.

• Conduct thorough assessments to evaluate the severity, frequency, and duration of clients' mood disorder symptoms, using standardized assessment tools and clinical interviews.


• Collaborate with clients to create individualized treatment plans that reflect their unique needs, aspirations, and preferences, incorporating goals for therapy and intervention strategies.


• Utilize evidence-based treatment modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), to address the specific symptoms of mood disorders such as depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder.


• Provide education and support to clients and their families, equipping them with information about mood disorders, available resources, and effective self-care practices to enhance their therapeutic journey.


• Continuously monitor clients' progress through regular check-ins and updates to their treatment plans, ensuring that they are responsive to their evolving needs.


• Establish and maintain professional relationships with psychiatrists and other healthcare providers to facilitate a multidisciplinary approach to client care, ensuring comprehensive management of treatment.


• Stay informed on current research and best practices in the treatment of mood disorders and apply relevant findings to enhance therapeutic outcomes.


• Maintain accurate and confidential documentation of client interactions, treatment sessions, and progress notes in accordance with legal, ethical, and organizational guidelines.


• Participate in team meetings and case consultations to share insights, seek feedback, and enhance clinical skills, fostering a culture of learning within the organization.


• Advocate fiercely for clients, promoting awareness and destigmatization of mental health issues while ensuring all client needs are addressed adequately.

The primary populations served by our therapists include adults and adolescents experiencing mood disorders, anxiety disorders, and related psychological conditions. Our clients come from various backgrounds, and we are dedicated to providing culturally competent care that respects each individual's unique experiences and challenges.

• A Master's or Doctorate degree from an accredited institution in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology.


• Active state licensure as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Psychologist.


• Strong knowledge of and proficiency in evidence-based treatment modalities, particularly CBT and DBT.


• Understanding of psychopharmacology—as the role requires collaboration with psychiatrists and other medical professionals to optimize client care.


• Demonstrated success in the treatment of mood disorders supported by clinical outcomes and client feedback.


• Exceptional communication abilities, particularly in establishing rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds and fostering therapeutic alliances.

• Previous experience working in outpatient behavioral health settings.


• Experience with virtual therapy platforms and telehealth delivery services.


• Proficiency in adapting therapeutic approaches to fit individual client needs and cultural contexts.

This position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from $90,000 to $105,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your eligible dependents.


• A 401(k) retirement plan with substantial employer-matching contributions to support long-term financial health.


• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday compensation to promote a healthy work-life balance.


• Access to extensive professional development opportunities, including workshops, training sessions, and conferences focused on mood disorder treatment.


• A collaborative and supportive work atmosphere that prioritizes teamwork and professional growth.

At Tip of The Spear Behavioral Counseling Center, we believe in nurturing talent and providing clear career paths. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to take on leadership roles, engage in specialized training, and explore advanced practice areas as you develop your skills and contribute to the organization.

Joining Tip of The Spear means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that prioritizes mental health, quality care, and diversity. You will work alongside compassionate professionals who share your commitment to making a difference in the lives of others. If you are passionate about helping individuals navigate their mental health challenges and are eager to grow within a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply.

If you are interested in joining our esteemed practice, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our team who is dedicated to the highest standards of mental health care.