Full-Time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist for Community Health Clinic in Chesapeake, VA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our team at Caring Family Psychiatric Medical Care. This full-time role offers the unique opportunity to provide meaningful support to individuals, couples, and families experiencing a wide range of mental health challenges. With a focus on evidence-based practices, you will help transform lives and foster resilience and well-being in a compassionate, remote work environment.

About the Organization\n

Caring Family Psychiatric Medical Care is a well-regarded community health clinic located in Chesapeake, Virginia, dedicated to addressing the mental health needs of diverse populations. Our team specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of a variety of mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety disorders, trauma-related issues, and more. We pride ourselves on our commitment to providing personalized, accessible, and high-quality mental health services, ensuring that clients receive care tailored to their unique circumstances.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a remote work setting that provides flexibility in scheduling while allowing you to contribute positively to the lives of our clients from the comfort of your own home. As we understand that mental health issues can be complex and multifaceted, our clinic encourages a collaborative atmosphere where therapists, psychiatrists, and additional healthcare professionals work closely to ensure comprehensive client care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough psychosocial assessments to understand clients’ mental health histories, strengths, and areas needing support.
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• Deliver individual, family, and group therapy sessions utilizing evidence-based treatment modalities such as cognitive-behavioral therapy, solution-focused therapy, and trauma-informed care.
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• Develop, implement, and adjust personalized treatment plans based on assessment findings, aligning interventions with client's therapeutic goals.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including psychiatrists and psychologists, to ensure integrated care for clients.
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• Provide crisis intervention and risk assessments when necessary, ensuring the safety and well-being of clients.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client interactions and treatment progress in compliance with ethical and legal standards.
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• Lead group therapy sessions, educational workshops, and support groups to cultivate a supportive community for clients seeking healing.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clients come from various backgrounds and experiences, bringing unique challenges to therapy sessions. You will work with individuals, couples, and families, addressing issues ranging from anxiety and depression to life transitions and relationship conflicts. Our commitment to inclusivity ensures that you will be supporting a diverse clientele in their journey toward emotional well-being.

Qualifications\n

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• A master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from an accredited institution.
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• Current and active state licensure as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
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• Strong assessment, interpersonal, and communication skills that facilitate effective therapy and collaboration with clients and colleagues.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• At least two years of experience in mental health or outpatient settings is highly preferred.
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• Demonstrated expertise in delivering evidence-based therapeutic modalities and treatment approaches.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 80,000 to 100,000, with additional performance-based bonuses. Beyond competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), retirement plans with employer matching, generous paid time off, and opportunities for continuing education and training to support your professional development.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Caring Family Psychiatric Medical Care, we believe in the ongoing development of our team members. We provide ample opportunities for continuing education, specialization in specific therapeutic modalities, and advancement within the organization. We encourage our therapists to pursue additional certifications and gain insights into new treatment approaches that can enrich their practice and benefit our clients.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of individuals, couples, and families by providing support and fostering emotional health, we encourage you to apply. Our nurturing team environment values collaboration, professional growth, and the well-being of every client. With our commitment to evidence-based practices and compassionate care, you will find meaningful fulfillment in your work while contributing vital skills to improve the mental health landscape in Chesapeake and beyond.

Application Information\n

If you are excited to join a dedicated team and positively impact the community, please submit your application to join Caring Family Psychiatric Medical Care. We look forward to reviewing your qualifications and discussing how you can contribute to our mission of providing exceptional mental health support.