Remote Clinical Therapist - Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Harris Behavioral Health Center is seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dedicated team. This full-time, remote position invites you to make a significant impact on the lives of couples and families navigating emotional and mental health challenges. As an integral member of our practice, you will provide therapeutic services that foster healthy communication, coping strategies, and conflict resolution, paving the way for improved relationships and emotional well-being.

About the Organization\n

Located in Hillsboro, Oregon, Harris Behavioral Health Center is committed to delivering high-quality, personalized mental health care to the community. Our outpatient facility is designed to provide a safe and supportive environment where individuals can seek help for various behavioral and emotional issues. We prioritize patient-centered care and employ evidence-based practices to ensure effective therapeutic outcomes. Our team is comprised of professionals dedicated to their personal growth as well as that of our clients.

Work Environment\n

This remote position offers significant flexibility, allowing you to create a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle while working from the comfort of your home. You will have access to a collaborative online platform where you will evaluate clients and conduct therapy sessions. Regular team meetings and professional development activities ensure that you remain connected with your colleagues, fostering a sense of community despite geographical distances.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individual, couples, and family therapy sessions through virtual platforms, utilizing technology to engage with clients effectively.
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• Develop personalized treatment plans tailored to the unique needs and goals of each client, incorporating evidence-based therapeutic techniques.
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• Assess clients' emotional and mental health by utilizing standardized assessment tools and interviews, ensuring an accurate understanding of their concerns.
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• Provide timely crisis intervention and support to clients in distress, ensuring their safety and emotional stability.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential client records in accordance with HIPAA regulations and organizational policies, ensuring compliance in all documentation.
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• Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals, including social workers and psychiatrists, to develop comprehensive care plans for clients as needed.
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• Stay abreast of licensure requirements and participate in ongoing training and professional development initiatives to enhance your skills and knowledge.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our practice serves a diverse population including individuals, couples, and families from various backgrounds and cultures. As an LMFT, you will work with clients facing a wide range of issues such as relationship conflicts, parental challenges, addiction behaviors, and mental health disorders. Your ability to connect with clients and provide culturally sensitive therapy is vital in helping them navigate their unique situations and achieve lasting personal change.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field that meets state licensing requirements.
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• Current licensure as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in the State of Oregon.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, facilitating open and constructive dialogue with clients.
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• Demonstrated experience working with diverse populations, understanding the nuances of family dynamics and relationship issues.
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• Strong foundation in various evidence-based therapeutic approaches, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), solution-focused therapy, and others relevant to marriage and family therapy.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience providing therapy in an outpatient setting, specifically focusing on marriage and family dynamics.
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• Familiarity with addiction counseling techniques and approaches is a plus, enhancing your ability to address clients in crisis.
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• Experience utilizing teletherapy modalities and familiarity with relevant technology platforms, ensuring a smooth virtual therapeutic experience.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from USD 80,000 to 90,000 annually, commensurate with your qualifications and experience. We also offer an array of competitive benefits designed to support your well-being, including:

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• Access to ongoing professional development opportunities in addiction counseling and family therapy.
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• A supportive and collaborative work environment focused on your personal and professional growth.
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• Resources and studies on effective treatment for addiction and mental health, ensuring you can provide the highest standard of care.
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• Flexible remote work options that promote a healthy work-life balance.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Harris Behavioral Health Center, we believe in nurturing our team members’ potential. As you grow in your role as a licensed therapist, you will have opportunities to take on leadership roles, further your education, and even engage in specialized training programs that enhance your skill set. We are committed to investing in your future and providing pathways for advancement within our organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and are eager to collaborate with like-minded professionals, we invite you to apply. Joining Harris Behavioral Health Center means becoming part of a community focused on change, growth, and healing—a place where your contributions truly matter.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a profound impact on individuals and families in need, please submit your resume and cover letter highlighting your qualifications and experience. We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated team of professionals!