Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Remote Opportunity in Houston, TX

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Social Trauma Therapy Center is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our team in a rewarding full-time remote role. As an LMFT, you will play an integral part in guiding clients through their recovery journeys, addressing issues such as addiction, trauma, anxiety, and depression. Your expertise will empower individuals and families to heal and thrive as they navigate life's challenges.

About the Organization\n

Located in Houston, Texas, the Social Trauma Therapy Center specializes in providing mental health services focused on empowerment and recovery. Our private practice offers a sanctuary for clients seeking support in a non-judgmental and understanding environment. We take pride in our team of qualified professionals who collaborate to deliver personalized treatment programs tailored to each individual's needs. Our dedication to impactful therapeutic practices ensures that we make a significant difference in the lives of those we serve.

Work Environment\n

This is a fully remote position, allowing you to provide care from the comfort of your own home or any location that suits your lifestyle. Our outpatient setup fosters an ideal environment for therapy, where you will engage with clients through both virtual consultations and in-person sessions when necessary. While we value flexible working hours, the collaboration with fellow therapists and clinical supervisors is fostered through scheduled staff meetings and supervision sessions to continuously enhance our practices and bolster team support.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments that explore the unique mental health needs and histories of clients, enabling the formulation of effective treatment plans.
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• Engage clients in personalized individual therapy sessions aimed at fostering their personal growth and enhancing overall well-being.
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• Collaboratively establish therapeutic objectives with clients, ensuring measurable progress tracking and regular reassessment of treatment strategies.
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• Utilize teletherapy tools to provide accessible virtual therapy options, especially benefiting clients with mobility issues or those living in remote areas.
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• Maintain thorough and accurate clinical documentation in compliance with ethical standards and organizational policies.
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• Participate in ongoing professional development, including workshops and training, to stay up-to-date with best practices and emerging trends in mental health.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The Social Trauma Therapy Center is committed to serving a diverse client base, including individuals from various backgrounds and experiences, particularly those facing issues related to trauma, addiction, and familial discord. Our therapists are encouraged to draw on their unique perspectives and expertise to support clients of color, LGBTQIA individuals, couples, children, and families, fostering an inclusive environment that empowers all clients on their paths to healing.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from an accredited institution.
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• Valid state-issued license as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
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• A minimum of 2 years of full-time counseling experience in a mental health setting.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with diverse populations, including couples, children, and families, and familiarity with cultural competency in therapeutic practices.
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• Specialization in treating clients with challenges related to trauma, addiction, or co-occurring disorders.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The Social Trauma Therapy Center offers a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 to 100,000 per year, with additional rewards and incentives. We believe in recognizing and rewarding our team members for their hard work and commitment. In addition to a compelling salary package, we provide a comprehensive benefits program that includes:

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• Health insurance covering medical, dental, and vision.
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• Malpractice insurance for peace of mind in your practice.
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• Generous paid vacation and sick leave.
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• Bonus opportunities, including retention bonuses and biweekly incentives for meeting session targets or building your client base.
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• A 401(k) retirement plan with flexible spending account options.
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• Access to health savings accounts and life insurance.
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• Referral program for bringing in new clients.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At the Social Trauma Therapy Center, we encourage professional growth and support your aspirations for advancement within the organization. Through ongoing training, mentorship, and access to resources, we help you broaden your skill set and enhance your career path in therapy. Opportunities for specialization and leadership roles will be available as we continue to expand our practice.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining the Social Trauma Therapy Center means becoming part of a passionate team committed to making a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals and families. Our culture emphasizes collaboration, respect, and genuine care for both clients and staff. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to an organization that values your expertise and dedication, we invite you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you meet the above qualifications and are excited to work with a dynamic team, please submit your CV/resume without delay. We look forward to welcoming you to the Social Trauma Therapy Center!