Compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist for Remote Rehabilitation Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Back to Health Counseling Services is seeking a dedicated and licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our team as a full-time remote professional. This role focuses on addressing the emotional and relational challenges that patients face as they navigate their recovery journeys.

About the Organization\n

Back to Health Counseling Services is a respected community health clinic located in San Diego, California, committed to providing comprehensive care for individuals recovering from various physical and mental health challenges. Our mission is to empower clients and facilitate holistic healing through a multidisciplinary approach that encompasses psychological, emotional, and physical health.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of a remote work environment, allowing for a balanced work-life dynamic while delivering high-quality therapy services to our clients. As part of our community health clinic, you will collaborate with a diverse team of healthcare professionals who value the integration of mental health support in the recovery process.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist at Back to Health Counseling Services, your day-to-day responsibilities will involve:

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• Conducting individual, couples, and family therapy sessions tailored to the unique emotional and relational challenges clients experience during rehabilitation.
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• Performing comprehensive assessments to evaluate clients' relational dynamics and emotional health. Utilizing these insights, you will develop personalized treatment plans that align mental health objectives with clients' rehabilitation goals.
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• Applying family systems theory and therapeutic techniques to enhance communication, resolve conflicts, and teach effective coping strategies for clients and their families.
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• Collaborating closely with physical therapists, occupational therapists, and physicians to ensure an integrated approach to client care and alignment on therapeutic objectives.
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• Providing timely crisis intervention and support during critical phases of rehabilitation, ensuring that clients feel safe and understood.
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• Maintaining accurate and confidential client records, therapy notes, and treatment plans in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
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• Educating clients and their families on the emotional aspects of recovery, helping them develop practical coping mechanisms and strategies to strengthen familial ties.
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• Staying updated on the latest research and best practices in marriage and family therapy and rehabilitation, actively partaking in opportunities for ongoing professional development.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will focus on individuals of varying backgrounds dealing with recovery from mental health issues, substance use disorders, and relational conflicts. You will be instrumental in helping clients and their families not only cope with immediate challenges but also build pathways to lasting wellness and resilience.

Qualifications\n

To be a successful candidate for this role, you must possess the following qualifications:

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• A current and valid license as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in the state of California.
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• A Master’s degree or higher in Marriage and Family Therapy or a closely related field.
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• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills that allow for effective engagement with diverse clients.
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• A strong commitment to ethical practice and client confidentiality.
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Preferred Experience\n

Ideal candidates will have experience working in rehabilitation settings or with clients in recovery. Familiarity with evidence-based practices related to family therapy and a blend of therapeutic techniques will be beneficial.

Compensation and Benefits\n

This full-time position offers a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 to 105,000 annually. Additionally, our compensation package includes:

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• Comprehensive benefits covering health, dental, and vision care.
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• Opportunities for professional development and access to workshops focused on rehabilitation-oriented therapy.
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• A collaborative and supportive team-oriented work environment where your contributions are valued.
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• Flexible working hours that respect your personal commitments while allowing you to make a significant impact in clients' recovery journeys.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Back to Health Counseling Services, we are committed to your professional growth. You will have opportunities to attend training and workshops that deepen your expertise in rehabilitation-focused therapy, with pathways for advancement within our organization over time.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Back to Health Counseling Services, you will be part of a community that believes in the power of healing and the importance of mental health support in recovery. If you are a compassionate and driven therapist who is ready to make a meaningful impact on the lives of clients and their families, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Application Information\n

If you are interested in becoming a vital part of our dedicated team, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for helping clients overcome their mental health challenges. We look forward to welcoming you to our collaborative community.