Senior Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Empowerment Edge Counseling is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dynamic team in Vancouver, Washington. In this full-time remote position, the ideal candidate will play a vital role in enhancing the well-being of individuals, couples, and families through specialized therapeutic services.

About the Organization\n

Empowerment Edge Counseling is a progressive outpatient mental health practice dedicated to providing high-quality counseling services. Our mission is to empower our clients to overcome life’s challenges, improve their mental health, and foster healthier relationships. We pride ourselves on a collaborative and supportive team environment that values professional development and holistic treatment approaches.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing you the flexibility to perform your duties from a location of your choice, while still engaging closely with a committed team of professionals. Our outpatient setting focuses on a client-centered approach, and as an LMFT, you will utilize telehealth platforms and electronic health record systems to manage client care efficiently. We leverage innovative technology to ensure smooth communication among team members and clients, reinforcing our commitment to providing comprehensive care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Establish and maintain a positive and trusting rapport with clients and families, facilitating a safe therapeutic environment.
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• Diagnose and treat a wide range of mental health disorders, utilizing evidence-based practices and therapeutic techniques.
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• Create tailored treatment plans that align with individual client needs, preferences, and life situations, implementing interventions as needed.
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• Conduct regular therapy sessions with individuals, couples, and families, adjusting treatment approaches based on client progress and feedback.
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• Perform ongoing assessments to evaluate clients' mental health progress, ensuring the effectiveness of treatment plans.
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• Provide referrals to other healthcare professionals or specialists when necessary, ensuring holistic care for clients.
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• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance treatment strategies and document client progress accurately.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist at Empowerment Edge Counseling, you will engage with a diverse client population facing various challenges, including anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and trauma. Your expertise in marriage and family therapy will be essential in addressing the unique needs of couples and families, fostering effective communication, and resolving conflicts.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid LMFT license issued by the state of Washington.
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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a closely related field.
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• Comprehensive knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic practices, particularly related to addiction counseling and co-occurring disorders.
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• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, enabling effective collaboration with clients and team members.
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• A strong commitment to client confidentiality and ethical practice standards.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in telehealth or remote counseling settings, with proficiency in using digital platforms for therapy and documentation.
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• Specialized training or certifications in areas such as trauma-focused therapy or play therapy.
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• Prior experience working with diverse populations, including underserved communities.
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• Demonstrated ability to motivate clients through various therapeutic modalities and interventions.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 75,000 to 100,000 annually, based on experience and qualifications. In addition, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
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• A generous retirement plan with a 401(k) match.
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• An attractive new hire bonus and quarterly productivity bonuses.
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• Mileage reimbursement for travel related to client visits.
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• Paid time off, holiday pay, and an annual bonus plan to reward your dedication.
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• Options for pay on demand, allowing flexibility in financial management.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Empowerment Edge Counseling, your professional growth is a priority. We are committed to providing ongoing training and development programs, mentorship, and opportunities for advancement within the organization. As part of our team, you will have the chance to contribute to meaningful projects, furthering our mission while enhancing your own skill set.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Empowerment Edge Counseling means becoming part of a passionate team dedicated to improving mental health outcomes for our clients. You will enjoy job security in a growing field, while working in a collaborative environment that values diversity, inclusion, and creativity. We are more than just a workplace; we are a community of like-minded professionals committed to making a difference.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, we invite you to apply now with your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for mental health counseling. Don’t miss this opportunity to impact lives positively while building a fulfilling career with us!