Clinical Mental Health Counselor
Location: Remote (Telehealth)
Status: Full-Time or Part-Time | W-2 or 1099 Contractor
Reports To: Clinical Director
Empower Recovery. Transform Lives.
At Foundation Senior Services, we believe that emotional healing and recovery are possible for every individual—especially those who have served our country. We are seeking a Clinical Mental Health Counselor to provide telehealth and hybrid counseling services for veterans, active-duty military, and their families, delivering high-quality care through a trauma-informed, culturally responsive lens.
As part of our mission-driven behavioral health team, you will provide therapy, treatment planning, and wellness support for clients managing anxiety, depression, PTSD, trauma, grief, substance use, and co-occurring disorders.
Position Overview
The Clinical Mental Health Counselor will provide individual, couples, and group therapy sessions via secure telehealth platforms, focusing on evidence-based modalities designed to meet the unique needs of the veteran community. The counselor will work collaboratively with psychiatric nurse practitioners, psychiatrists, and case managers to ensure holistic, coordinated care.
Key Responsibilities
Provide telehealth counseling sessions for veterans and adults experiencing mental health and/or substance use challenges.
Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial and diagnostic assessments and formulate individualized treatment plans in alignment with DSM-5-TR criteria.
Deliver evidence-based interventions (e.g., CBT, DBT, EMDR, Motivational Interviewing, Trauma-Focused CBT) tailored to the client’s needs.
Facilitate psychoeducational or therapeutic groups for veterans focused on wellness, coping skills, and resilience.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record (EHR) for all sessions, treatment plans, and progress notes.
Collaborate with psychiatric providers for medication management coordination and case review.
Participate in clinical supervision, team meetings, and professional development opportunities.
Maintain ethical and legal standards consistent with state licensing boards, HIPAA, and VA/TriWest telehealth compliance requirements.
Support clients with transition planning, resource referrals, and follow-up care to ensure continuity of treatment.
Minimum Qualifications
Active Texas license: LPC, LPC-Associate, LMFT, LMFT-Associate, LCSW, or LMSW under supervision.
Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, Marriage & Family Therapy, or Social Work from an accredited program.
Minimum 1 year of direct counseling experience (telehealth experience preferred).
Familiarity with veteran populations, trauma-informed and culturally competent care.
Proficiency with Finale Health EHR or similar telehealth systems.
Strong written and verbal communication skills; excellent time management.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with VA Community Care, TriWest, or other veteran-based referral systems.
Certification or training in Trauma-Focused CBT, EMDR, or Military Cultural Competency.
Knowledge of co-occurring substance use disorders and dual-diagnosis treatment.
Bilingual (English/Spanish) strongly preferred.
LPC-Associates or LMSWs under active supervision are welcome to apply.
What We Offer
Competitive compensation based on licensure and caseload.
Flexible scheduling for telehealth sessions (evenings, weekdays, weekends).
W-2 or 1099 options based on your preference.
Full administrative and billing support, including credentialing assistance for TriWest/VA.
Clinical supervision and consultation opportunities.
Ongoing CEU and professional development options.
A supportive, multidisciplinary team committed to the healing of those who served.
About Foundation Senior Services
Foundation Senior Services is a Texas-based integrated behavioral health agency specializing in veteran mental health, trauma recovery, and senior care. We are dedicated to restoring balance and emotional resilience through compassionate, evidence-based, and culturally informed care. Our collaborative approach emphasizes holistic healing—mind, body, and spirit—empowering every client to rebuild and thrive.
How to Apply
Submit your resume and a brief cover letter to:
📧 [email protected]
📞 945-218-5693
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