Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - Full-Time or Part-Time Opportunity in Riverhead, NY

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Center for Minds and Emotions Services is seeking a dedicated Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dynamic team in Riverhead, New York. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work either full-time or part-time, providing vital mental health counseling to individuals, couples, and families. This position can be performed remotely or in our outpatient office, offering flexibility in your work arrangement.

About the Organization\n

At the Center for Minds and Emotions Services, we are committed to fostering emotional well-being in our community. Our outpatient facility provides a supportive and collaborative environment for both clients and staff. We pride ourselves on utilizing evidence-based practices and innovative therapeutic methodologies to address mental health issues effectively. Our team comprises diverse professionals dedicated to personal and professional growth and improving client outcomes.

Work Environment\n

You will be joining a team-oriented outpatient service that allows for both remote work and in-person client sessions in Riverhead. Our facility is equipped with the latest technology to facilitate seamless communication with clients and maintain documentation securely. We offer an atmosphere that encourages collaboration and continuous learning, supporting your professional development with ongoing training and resources.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, your responsibilities will include:

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• Building and maintaining trusting relationships with clients to effectively support their mental health journeys.
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• Diagnosing and treating a variety of mental health disorders through individual and family therapy sessions.
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• Creating tailored treatment plans that are specific to the unique needs and circumstances of each client, ensuring a personalized approach to therapy.
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• Conducting regular therapy sessions, adjusting treatment plans as needed based on patient feedback and progress.
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• Implementing ongoing assessments of patient progress, utilizing standardized tools and self-report measures to track outcomes.
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• Collaborating with other healthcare providers and specialists to ensure a holistic approach to client care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

We serve a diverse patient population, including individuals facing various mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, and relationship issues. The ideal therapist will have experience working with clients from different backgrounds and exhibiting a wide range of mental health needs. Your compassionate approach will play a crucial role in helping clients navigate their mental health challenges and lead healthier lives.

Qualifications\n

To succeed in this role, candidates must possess:

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• Current licensure as a Marriage and Family Therapist in New York State, which is a mandatory requirement.
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• A Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a closely related field.
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• Demonstrable experience in providing individual and group therapy for various age groups and backgrounds.
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• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities effectively, ensuring optimal client outcomes.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, candidates with the following experiences will stand out:

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• Specialized training or certification in evidence-based therapeutic techniques, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
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• Experience working with couples and families, particularly in crisis situations or high-conflict scenarios.
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• Familiarity with teletherapy platforms and digital record-keeping systems, as these tools will be utilized regularly in your role.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000 per year, commensurate with experience. Additionally, our benefits package includes:

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• Comprehensive health insurance that includes dental and vision coverage.
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• Therapist liability insurance provided by the organization.
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• A retirement savings plan with company matching contributions to support your long-term financial goals.
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• A flexible work schedule that allows for remote work options and the ability to manage your own hours.
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• Access to unlimited client referrals to help you grow your practice and client base.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

We believe in empowering our team members through continuous professional development. Opportunities for career advancement include leadership roles, specialized training workshops, and initiatives aimed at promoting best practices in mental health care. We encourage our therapists to pursue ongoing education and license renewals financed by the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a passionate and licensed mental health therapist committed to assisting clients in achieving their mental health goals, we invite you to explore a rewarding career with us. At the Center for Minds and Emotions Services, you will have the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families while enjoying professional support and growth.

Application Information\n

To apply for the Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist position, please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for our team. We look forward to welcoming you to our community of skilled mental health professionals.