Full-Time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (Remote - Outpatient Care)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

A New Leaf Behavioral Counseling is actively seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our remote team in Gatlinburg, Tennessee. In this full-time position, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality therapeutic services to a diverse population of individuals, couples, and families. As an LMFT, your expertise will contribute significantly to fostering mental wellness and facilitating meaningful changes in clients' lives.

About the Organization\n

A New Leaf Behavioral Counseling is committed to providing nurturing, client-centered mental health services. Our approach emphasizes the importance of creating a safe and supportive environment where individuals and families can work through their challenges. We value collaboration and strive to ensure our team members feel empowered to make a difference in the lives of those we serve.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing you to conduct therapy sessions from your home or any location that suits you best. There is also an outpatient office setting for occasional in-person meetings, team collaborations, and client assessments as needed. Our flexible work environment enables you to maintain a healthy work-life balance while still contributing to the well-being of our clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive therapy sessions for individuals, couples, and families, utilizing evidence-based techniques tailored to each client’s unique circumstances.
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• Develop personalized treatment plans informed by thorough assessments and client feedback, ensuring alignment with client goals and progress.
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• Utilize a range of therapeutic modalities, including cognitive-behavioral therapy, family systems therapy, and solution-focused therapy, to facilitate client growth.
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• Maintain detailed, up-to-date electronic client records in compliance with HIPAA regulations, including treatment summaries and progress notes.
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• Collaborate with other mental health professionals, including psychiatrists, social workers, and case managers, to ensure a multidisciplinary approach to client care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your role will focus on providing therapeutic support to a diverse array of clients, including those experiencing relationship difficulties, anxiety, depression, trauma, and other mental health challenges. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures that all clients feel respected and valued in the therapeutic process, allowing for more effective therapeutic outcomes.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from an accredited institution.
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• Current valid LMFT licensure in the state of Tennessee, with knowledge of state-specific regulations governing practice.
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• Strong clinical skills, including the ability to work with diverse client backgrounds and familial issues.
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• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, enabling you to build rapport and trust with clients and colleagues.
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• In-depth understanding of therapeutic techniques and a commitment to staying current with best practices in mental health care.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Minimum of two years of post-licensure experience providing therapy in an outpatient setting.
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• Demonstrated ability to develop and implement effective treatment plans based on thorough clinical assessments.
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• Experience collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, reinforcing a holistic approach to mental health care.
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• Additional certifications or training in specialized therapeutic approaches (e.g., EMDR, play therapy) are a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary range of $90,000 to $110,000 annually, supplemented by a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions to support your financial future.
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• Health, dental, and vision insurance to prioritize your health and well-being.
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• Life insurance coverage for added peace of mind.
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• Generous paid time off policy, including vacation and sick leave, to promote a healthy work-life balance.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

A New Leaf Behavioral Counseling is committed to the professional growth of its team members. We offer ongoing training and workshops to help you enhance your skills and stay current in the field of marriage and family therapy. Opportunities for professional development include supervisory roles, participation in workshops, and potential leadership positions within the organization as we expand our services.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining A New Leaf Behavioral Counseling means becoming part of a supportive, compassionate team that prioritizes both client and employee wellness. We foster an environment that encourages collaboration, open communication, and mutual respect. By working with us, you’ll have the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of clients while having the freedom to create a fulfilling career path tailored to your strengths and interests.

Application Information\n

If you are an experienced LMFT who is passionate about using your skills to facilitate positive change, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter that outlines your relevant experience and your vision for contributing to our team. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our compassionate community at A New Leaf Behavioral Counseling.