Remote Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)

Position Overview Silver Lake Behavioral Health is seeking passionate and dedicated Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFT) to join our dynamic team. This full-time remote position offers a unique opportunity to work with a diverse client base, including teens, adults, and couples, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based therapy. As an LMFT, you will play a vital role in promoting mental health and fostering positive relationships by applying your expertise in a supportive, collaborative environment. About the Organization Silver Lake Behavioral Health is committed to providing exceptional counseling services from the comfort of our clients’ homes. Our counseling center prides itself on creating a nurturing space for individuals seeking mental health support. We embrace a culture of empathy, positivity, and dedication, where each team member is valued and encouraged to grow professionally. Our mission is to empower clients on their mental health journey and equip them with the tools they need to thrive in their personal lives. Work Environment The work environment at Silver Lake is fully remote, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance with ultimate flexibility. You will have the autonomy to set your own schedule, making it easier to accommodate personal commitments while effectively serving clients. Our outpatient office connects health professionals who engage with an interdisciplinary team to provide holistic care and develop innovative treatment strategies tailored to the unique needs of each client. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients’ mental and emotional health, allowing for precise evaluations of their needs and treatment goals. Formulate tailored treatment plans with clients based on their unique challenges, ensuring that the interventions align with evidence-based practices. Facilitate individual therapy sessions, aiding clients in navigating a wide array of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, and relationship issues. Deliver couples therapy, focusing on enhancing communication, conflict resolution, and emotional intimacy. Continuously monitor and modify treatment plans as needed, aligning them with clients' progress and evolving demands. Maintain accurate and confidential client records, encompassing assessment results, treatment plans, and progress notes. Collaborate with fellow mental health professionals to provide comprehensive and integrated care, enhancing treatment outcomes. Offer crisis intervention services to clients experiencing acute distress or emergencies, ensuring they receive timely support. Stay abreast of the latest advancements in marriage and family therapy, integrating new techniques and best practices into your practice. Engage in ongoing professional development to sharpen your skills and remain competitive in the profession. Champion clients' rights, empowering them to make informed choices about their treatment and care. Encourage wellness and self-care practices within both clients and yourself, maintaining resilience against burnout. Represent Silver Lake Behavioral Health with professionalism and align with our mission and values in all client interactions. Patient Population / Client Focus Our services primarily target adolescents, adults, and couples facing various mental health challenges. From those grappling with loneliness and relationship difficulties to individuals needing specific strategies for managing anxiety and depression, our team is skilled in delivering personalized therapy approaches that resonate with each client’s needs and aspirations. Qualifications A Master’s Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or a closely related field is required. Active licensure as a Marriage and Family Therapist with the state of Oregon is mandatory. A track record of providing individual and/or couples therapy, demonstrating proficiency in therapeutic modalities. Experience working with both children and adults, showcasing adaptability to diverse age groups and issues. Strong capabilities in completing assessments, treatment plans, and documentation in a timely manner. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, along with a willingness to learn electronic health record (EHR) systems. Preferred Experience Prior experience in remote therapy settings, demonstrating effective use of telehealth platforms and protocols. Familiarity with community resources and support services available in Portland and surrounding areas. Proven ability to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team to enhance client care. Compensation and Benefits The annual salary for this role ranges from $90,000 to $105,000, based on experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, we are pleased to offer comprehensive benefits that include: 401(k) retirement plan Health insurance Dental and vision insurance Flexible scheduling Generous paid time off (PTO) Professional development opportunities Career Growth Opportunities At Silver Lake Behavioral Health, we foster an environment of continuous learning and professional development. You will have access to training sessions, workshops, and conferences aimed at enhancing your therapeutic skills and expanding your career potential within the mental health field. Opportunities for leadership roles and specialization in specific therapeutic modalities will also be available as you progress in your career. Why Join Our Team Joining Silver Lake Behavioral Health means becoming part of a community that is dedicated to supporting its members and clients alike. You will have the chance to work within a compassionate and innovative environment that values collaboration, integrity, and growth. If you are an LMFT looking to make a meaningful impact while enjoying the flexibility of remote work, we would love to hear from you! Application Information If you are interested in enriching lives through healing and support as part of our team, please submit your application along with your resume and cover letter. We welcome all qualified applicants and are committed to inclusivity in our hiring practices. Silver Lake Behavioral Health is an equal-opportunity employer, valuing diversity in our workforce and encouraging applicants from all backgrounds.aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a