Remote Full-Time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Uptown Behavioral Therapy and Wellness is seeking a dedicated and professional Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dynamic team. This full-time, remote position offers the opportunity to work with a diverse patient base, providing therapy and support to individuals, couples, and families in need of mental health counseling. With a competitive salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually, this role is ideal for a licensed professional who is passionate about fostering improved mental health outcomes.

About the Organization\n

Uptown Behavioral Therapy and Wellness is committed to enhancing the well-being of our clients through evidence-based therapies and compassionate care. Located in Savannah, Georgia, our outpatient office serves the community with a focus on accessible mental health support. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative work culture that emphasizes professional growth, client-centered treatment, and innovation in therapy practices.

Work Environment\n

This role is fully remote, allowing for a flexible work-life balance while being fully integrated into our team through virtual consultations and meetings. Uptown Behavioral Therapy and Wellness employs state-of-the-art telehealth platforms to ensure effective and responsive care delivery. The organization values open communication, continuous learning, and the integration of therapeutic best practices, making it an engaging environment for dedicated professionals.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Establish and nurture a trustworthy and safe therapeutic relationship with clients to facilitate honest and effective communication.
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• Conduct thorough assessments to recognize and address mental health issues and develop personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
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• Provide both individual therapy and couple sessions, employing various therapeutic methodologies suited to each patient's circumstances.
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• Regularly engage with clients for follow-up counseling sessions, adjusting treatment programs based on ongoing evaluations and feedback.
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• Monitor patient progress continuously, ensuring that therapeutic goals are met and modifying approaches as necessary, based on client responses.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The ideal candidate will work with a diverse array of clients, including individuals facing anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and family dynamics. The focus is not solely on individual issues but also includes strengthening familial relationships and enhancing communication among couples. Our practice embraces a holistic approach to therapy, ensuring comprehensive care for varying mental health conditions.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid and active LMFT license in the state of Georgia.
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• A master's or doctorate degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling, Psychology, or a closely related field.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience or certification in addiction therapy, with a strong understanding of evidence-based treatments for substance abuse and co-occurring disorders.
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• Proven therapeutic and counseling skills, with a commitment to empowering clients through encouragement and support.
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• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a collaborative approach to teamwork and client care.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation package for this position includes a competitive salary, ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000 yearly, reflecting experience and qualifications. Additionally, the benefits include:

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• A comprehensive benefits package, including retirement plan options with employer matching.
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• An attractive new hire bonus to support your transition into our organization.
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• Full pay and benefits for part-time employees working 30 hours per week.
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• A Pay-On-Demand Option for easier access to your earnings.
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• Quarterly productivity bonuses to reward effective client care.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO), holiday pay, and an annual bonus plan.
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• Opportunities for professional development and career progression within a supportive environment committed to your success.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Uptown Behavioral Therapy and Wellness is dedicated to fostering growth and development for its team members. We provide various avenues for continued education, training in new therapeutic techniques, and leadership opportunities. As you cultivate your skills within our collaborative workplace, you'll have the chance to take on more significant roles that align with your career ambitions.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Uptown Behavioral Therapy and Wellness means becoming part of a team that values meaningful work and impactful results. Our therapists experience job security and a workplace culture that emphasizes mental health and wellness for both clients and staff. Collaborating in a mission-driven environment allows you to make a difference in the lives of individuals and families while enjoying the benefits of flexible remote work.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed LMFT looking to make a significant impact in the mental health field, we encourage you to apply today by submitting your CV. Join us in our mission to foster healing and wellness in our community!