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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Full-Time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our team at A New Leaf Behavioral Counseling in Chattanooga, Tennessee. This remote position offers the opportunity to deliver effective therapy services that make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals, couples, and families. If you are passionate about mental health and are looking for a fulfilling role in a supportive environment, this may be the perfect position for you.

About the Organization\n

A New Leaf Behavioral Counseling is a respected provider of mental health services in the Chattanooga area, committed to delivering high-quality care to our diverse patient population. Our team of skilled professionals is dedicated to creating a safe and welcoming space for clients seeking emotional support and guidance. We prioritize evidence-based practices and aim to empower our clients to overcome challenges and lead fulfilling lives.

Work Environment\n

This full-time position is primarily remote, allowing for flexibility in your work location while still providing comprehensive outpatient services. Our outpatient office serves as a collaborative space for therapy with both virtual and in-person appointments. The work hours are from Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM, enabling a balanced work-life integration. Our culture emphasizes teamwork, professional development, and continuous improvement of patient care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individual, couple, and family therapy sessions via telehealth and in-person settings, ensuring a tailored approach to each client's unique circumstances and needs.
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• Perform thorough assessments of clients at the onset of care, utilizing various standardized tools and techniques to gain insight into their concerns.
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• Develop personalized treatment plans based on assessment findings and therapeutic goals, regularly adjusting the approach as needed based on client progress.
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• Utilize a range of therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), to help clients achieve their emotional and relational goals.
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• Document client interactions, treatment progress, and adjustments to care in a timely and professional manner, maintaining compliance with ethical and legal standards.
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• Engage with multidisciplinary team members, including psychiatrists, case managers, and other therapists, to coordinate care, share insights, and enhance holistic treatment approaches.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our client base includes individuals, couples, and families from diverse backgrounds facing a range of challenges. Common areas of focus include anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, and life transitions. As a team member, you will play a crucial role in providing age-appropriate interventions tailored to children, adolescents, and adults, fostering resilience and promoting positive mental health outcomes.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field from an accredited institution.
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• Active Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) license in the state of Tennessee.
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• Demonstrated competency in conducting therapy for individuals, couples, and families.
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• Strong verbal and written communication skills, exhibiting the ability to convey complex clinical concepts clearly and empathically.
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• Excellent interpersonal skills, allowing for the building of rapport and trust with clients.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Minimum of 2 years of professional experience as an LMFT in a clinical setting.
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• Experience working with a diverse client population and familiarity with cultural competency in therapy.
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• Relevant certifications and specialized training in therapeutic modalities that align with the needs of our client population.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

A New Leaf Behavioral Counseling offers a competitive salary range of $90,000 to $110,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. As part of our commitment to supporting our employees, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
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• Comprehensive health insurance options, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
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• Life insurance coverage to protect you and your loved ones.
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• Generous paid time off to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At A New Leaf Behavioral Counseling, we believe in fostering the professional development of our employees. We provide ongoing training and support for continuing education, opportunities for certification in specialized therapies, and pathways for career advancement within our organization. Join us and be part of a community that values growth and excellence in mental health care.

Why Join Our Team\n

As a Full-Time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with A New Leaf Behavioral Counseling, you will be joining a collaborative and supportive environment where your expertise is valued and your contributions can make a lasting difference in the lives of others. We are committed to providing you with the resources you need to thrive as a professional while making a positive impact in the mental health community.

Application Information\n

If you are a compassionate LMFT seeking a fulfilling role in a supportive team, we invite you to apply now. To submit your application, please send your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and what you can bring to our team. We look forward to the possibility of working together to help our clients achieve their mental health goals.