Full-Time Licensed Professional Counselor - Remote Outpatient Services

Connected Minds Counseling Services is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to enhance our mental health support offerings. This full-time position, operating primarily in a remote outpatient setting, calls for a professional who is committed to delivering personalized mental health counseling that meets the diverse needs of our clientele in El Paso, Texas. Your expertise will play a critical role in helping individuals address their mental health concerns through comprehensive evaluations, tailored treatment plans, and ongoing therapeutic support.

Connected Minds Counseling Services is a leading provider of outpatient mental health services in El Paso. Our mission is to offer high-quality, client-centered care that promotes emotional well-being and enhances the quality of life for individuals and families. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and collaborative environment where counselors can thrive while making a meaningful impact in the community. With a strong emphasis on ethical practice and continuous professional development, our organization is dedicated to advancing mental health care.

This role offers a flexible, remote work environment that supports a healthy work-life balance while enabling you to focus on client care without the administrative burden often associated with billing and documentation. As part of our outpatient team, you will have access to ongoing training and resources that empower you to stay updated on the latest therapeutic practices. Our culture values innovation and encourages team members to share insights and techniques that enhance service delivery.

• Conduct comprehensive initial assessments for clients to identify their mental health needs, strengths, and areas for improvement.


• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that align with the specific goals of each client, monitoring their progress through regular reassessments.


• Provide therapeutic counseling in both individual and group settings, employing evidence-based methods tailored to the clients' needs.


• Document all client interactions meticulously, maintaining accurate and thorough records as dictated by professional and organizational standards.


• Collaborate effectively with other healthcare professionals, such as psychiatrists and social workers, to ensure a holistic approach to client care.


• Maintain adherence to ethical guidelines and state regulations, upholding the highest standards of professional conduct.


• Engage in continuous learning and professional development opportunities to remain abreast of best practices within the mental health field.

Our client base is diverse, encompassing individuals from various backgrounds, age groups, and life experiences. You will have the opportunity to work with different populations including children, adolescents, and adults. Many clients may present with challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, or substance use disorders, which require tailored therapeutic interventions. Your ability to connect and communicate effectively will greatly influence their healing journey, making your work profoundly impactful.

• A Master’s Degree in Counseling or a closely related field is mandatory.


• Current LPC licensure to practice in Texas is required.


• A minimum of three years of relevant experience in mental health counseling is essential.


• Demonstrated expertise with specific populations (e.g., children, families, trauma, or substance abuse) is highly regarded.


• Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills are crucial for success in this role.


• Ability to work autonomously while also being an integral contributor to a team environment.

• Experience with telehealth platforms and digital health technologies is an advantage, given the remote work setting.


• Familiarity with therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), or Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) will enhance your effectiveness.


• Leadership experience or specialty certifications can contribute to more advanced responsibilities or mentorship opportunities within our practice.

We offer a competitive annual salary ranging from $80,000 to $95,000, commensurate with experience, along with a potential sign-on bonus. In addition to an attractive salary, you will benefit from a supportive work culture that values your contributions. We strive to provide a fulfilling working experience with numerous perks including flexible scheduling, health benefits, opportunities for continuing education, and assistance with billing to minimize administrative workloads. Your efforts will be recognized and rewarded as you aid clients in achieving their mental health goals.

At Connected Minds Counseling Services, we believe in fostering a culture of growth. Our team members are encouraged to pursue further certifications and advanced training to enhance their skills. We offer mentorship for those looking to specialize in certain areas of mental health or move into leadership roles within the organization. Your career trajectory is important to us, and we are committed to supporting your professional advancement.

Joining Connected Minds means becoming part of a compassionate and skilled community committed to making a difference in the lives of those we serve. One of the most fulfilling aspects of this role is witnessing the transformation and resilience of our clients. You will have the autonomy to apply your expertise while also collaborating with a team that shares your passion for mental health. Our dedication to professional ethics, continuous education, and holistic client care sets us apart as an employer of choice within the mental health community.

If you meet the qualifications outlined above and are eager to join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to mental health excellence, please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration. We look forward to welcoming you to our team and working together toward our mission of improving lives through effective counseling.