Part-time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist for Innovative Teletherapy Practice

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Brightest Healing Psychotherapy is seeking a passionate and experienced Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our compassionate team on a part-time basis. Located in beautiful Newport, Oregon, this role offers the flexibility of a remote work setting, allowing you to make a meaningful impact in the lives of couples and families while balancing your own personal commitments. The selected candidate will play a crucial role in helping clients navigate their emotional challenges and achieve their relationship goals.

About the Organization\n

At Brightest Healing Psychotherapy, we are dedicated to delivering comprehensive mental health services to individuals, couples, and families within our community. Our practice embodies a patient-centered approach that prioritizes empathy, collaboration, and evidence-based treatment methodologies. We understand that each individual's journey is unique, and we tailor our services to meet the specific needs of each client, contributing to lasting change and improved mental wellness.

Work Environment\n

Our innovative outpatient office operates primarily in a virtual setting, allowing our team members to connect with clients through teletherapy. This modern approach not only accommodates the busy schedules of our clients but also ensures accessibility to high-quality mental health services. Staff members enjoy a supportive and open atmosphere that fosters professional development through collaboration and communication. Remote work allows flexibility while ensuring the same level of dedication and care that our clients expect.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with Brightest Healing Psychotherapy, your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

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• Conducting individual, couples, and family therapy sessions via telehealth platforms.
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• Thoroughly assessing client needs, issues, and goals through detailed interviews and standardized assessment tools.
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• Developing and implementing personalized treatment plans utilizing a range of therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), and systems theory.
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• Maintaining open lines of communication with team members for collaborative care and maximizing client outcomes.
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• Documenting client progress and treatment outcomes systematically and in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
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• Staying informed with the latest evidence-based practices and contributing to team discussions aimed at enhancing service delivery.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In your role, you will work with a diverse client population, including individuals facing anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and trauma-related challenges. You will support families and couples looking to strengthen their relationships and communication patterns. Our clients come from various backgrounds, and you will have the opportunity to employ culturally competent practices tailored to each individual's needs.

Qualifications\n

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field.
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• Current and active license as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in Oregon.
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills essential for effective therapy and collaboration.
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• Familiarity with telehealth best practices and digital therapeutic tools.
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• Commitment to ethical practice and continuous professional development.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, preference will be given to candidates with:

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• Previous experience in working with couples and families facing complex emotional and relational issues.
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• Knowledge of specific therapeutic techniques that have been shown to be effective with diverse populations.
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• Experience in building treatment plans that are culturally sensitive and responsive to varied client backgrounds.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This part-time position offers a competitive yearly salary ranging from USD 115,000 to 130,000. In addition to financial compensation, employees at Brightest Healing Psychotherapy enjoy a robust benefits package that includes:

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• Health and wellness benefits to support your physical and mental well-being.
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• Opportunities for ongoing professional development and continuing education.
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• A supportive environment that encourages career advancement and personal growth.
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• Flexible scheduling to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

We are committed to the growth and development of our staff. As a member of our team, you will have access to various professional development opportunities, including workshops, training sessions, and potential pathways for career advancement within our expanding practice. Your growth is essential to us, and we actively promote leadership roles for staff members who show initiative and dedication.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Brightest Healing Psychotherapy, you will be part of a dedicated team that values collaboration, respect, and making a genuine impact in the community. Our practice is ideal for those who are not only passionate about mental health but are also eager to explore modern therapeutic modalities in a supportive environment. If you are ready to make a positive difference in people's lives while having the flexibility to balance your personal and professional aspirations, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are interested in becoming a vital part of our compassionate team at Brightest Healing Psychotherapy, we invite you to submit your application along with your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and passion for this field. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional mental health care and make a lasting impact in the Newport community.