Licensed Professional Counselor Cover Letter

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the licensed professional counselor position.

Previously, I was responsible for immediate intervention and risk assessment IAW best practices in the mental health community and educate and ensure adequate referral and follow-up of any case presenting suicidal or homicidal risk.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Is aware of time constraints of patient flow in the emergency department and paces work accordingly
• Works as a Team Member with all members of the Evening/ Weekend Emergency
• Experience in providing evidence-based treatment, including short-term therapy
• Use critical thinking skills and problem- solving abilities
• Self-motivated, independent, professional, creative and dependable
• Able to merge clinical and financial processes
• Valid Texas licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor by the Texas Board of Examiners of Professional Counseling
• Clinical experience with underserved minority populations and promotion of social justice are encouraged to apply

I am excited to be applying for the position of licensed professional counselor. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for mental health clinical services to UNG students involving intake assessments, individual, couples, and group therapy, and crisis intervention with individuals and groups as needed while maintaining appropriate case documentation and all pertinent records.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• At times, a flexible schedule is needed to accommodate a 365/24/7 facility
• A deep appreciation and understanding of the issues of trauma and domestic violence
• Strong Proficiency in MS Excel, Word, and Outlook
• Utilization Review experience strongly preferred - Would prefer strong computer skills over UM/UR experience
• Knowledge of community resources and experience working with individuals who have been incarcerated preferred
• Good computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
• Knowledge of complex neurologic injury rehabilitation techniques
• Hospital/Health Agency experience preferred

Please consider me for the licensed professional counselor opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In my previous role, I was responsible for direct clinical services to clients/patients through: crisis intervention, safety assessments, coordination of emergency interventions and resources.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Knowledge of privacy practices including FERPA
• Knowledge and adherence to professional ethics set by the American
• Serves as a consultant for campus retention TEAMS and BIT team
• Provides training to appropriate campus organizations, faculty and staff
• Experience with diverse and multicultural populations
• Experience with trauma-focused clinical care preferred
• Affiliate Sex Offender Treatment Provider, (ASOTP) OR
• A primary mental health or medical license (LPC, LPC-I, ) and have or plan to submit a qualified application for an ASOTP license

In response to your job posting for licensed professional counselor, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

Previously, I was responsible for clinical consultation to hospital staff about mental health issues for various patient populations, including children and families.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Outstanding oral and written communication skills, able to dialogue effectively with a wide range of students, faculty and staff
• Knowledge of developmental trends and concerns of undergraduates, graduate and professional students
• Training and interest in working with multicultural issues and students with diverse identities
• Experience in developing and delivering case management to high profile athletes and their families
• Experience working with university students in a college counseling setting
• Training and experience working with substance abuse issues, mental health rehabilitation, and complex medical and neurological conditions
• Knowledge of counseling techniques, strategies, and parenting
• Preferred experience working with women and children within a domestic violence environment

I would like to submit my application for the licensed professional counselor opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

Previously, I was responsible for mental health clinical services and manage own case load of UNG students involving intake assessments, individual, couples, and group therapy, and crisis intervention with individuals and groups as needed while maintaining appropriate and timely case documentation and all pertinent records.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Theoretical and clinical knowledge regarding health care delivery
• Communicates effectively with persons from diverse backgrounds
• Experience with evidence- based trauma informed treatment modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), Prolonged Exposure, PE is preferred
• Experience providing mental health services to an adult population, families with children and adolescents with developmental, learning and/or emotional disabilities preferred
• Knowledge of evidence-based behavioral assessments and interventions relevant to medical conditions
• Skilled in targeted, brief psychotherapy and in running group sessions
• Extensive knowledge of therapeutic, treatment, techniques and interventions
• Knowledge of keeping employees safe from themselves and others during a crisis