Full-Time Mental Health Counselor - Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dynamic team at Modern Mental and Counseling Center, located in White Plains, New York. This full-time position offers the opportunity to make a profound impact on the lives of families and individuals by providing comprehensive therapeutic interventions within a supportive and remote work environment.

About the Organization\n

Modern Mental and Counseling Center is recognized for its unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional mental health care. Our mission is to empower individuals on their paths to recovery through tailored counseling services that address their unique challenges. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative atmosphere where our dedicated staff of licensed therapists work together to provide the highest level of care to our clients.

Work Environment\n

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist at our outpatient clinic in White Plains, NY, you will enjoy a flexible remote work setting. Our team utilizes state-of-the-art technology to connect with clients, ensuring that even in a virtual environment, the therapeutic relationship remains strong and effective. With an emphasis on teamwork and communication, you will collaborate closely with other professionals, including psychiatrists and case managers, in our mission to provide holistic patient-centered care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate clients’ mental health needs, utilizing standardized screening tools and best practices.
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• Design customized therapy plans that target individual concerns, considering cultural background and personal goals.
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• Facilitate evidence-based individual and group therapy sessions, focusing on topics such as communication strategies, conflict resolution, and relationship skills.
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• Provide psychoeducation to clients and their families, enhancing their understanding of mental health issues and the therapeutic process.
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• Maintain accurate, confidential records while adhering to pertinent regulations and ethical standards, ensuring continuity of care and compliance.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will focus on a diverse clientele, including individuals experiencing relationship difficulties, family conflicts, trauma, and associated mental health disorders. Your expertise will help clients navigate complex emotional landscapes, restore family dynamics, and promote healthier, more fulfilling relationships. You will play a crucial role in the emotional well-being of our community by supporting patients of various backgrounds and challenges.

Qualifications\n

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• A current and valid state license as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) is mandatory.
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• A Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trusting relationships with clients and their families.
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• A compassionate and non-judgmental approach to clients' experiences and situations.
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• Strong organizational and time management skills to effectively balance client caseload and administrative tasks.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with evidence-based therapeutic modalities, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Solution-Focused Therapy.
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• Prior work within outpatient settings or community mental health organizations.
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• Familiarity with teletherapy practices and platforms, reinforcing the shift to digital service delivery.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Annual salary ranging from USD 80,000 to USD 100,000 , commensurate with experience.
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• Comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, health insurance, and retirement plans.
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• Access to ongoing professional development opportunities and training in addiction therapy.
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• A collaborative and supportive work culture that prioritizes employees’ well-being and professional growth.
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• A sign-on bonus for new team members to further enhance your transition into our organization.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

We are committed to fostering your professional growth through continual learning and advancement pathways. As a part of our organization, you will have access to training programs tailored to improve your skills in various therapeutic techniques and specialties. We encourage participation in workshops and conferences to stay current with advancements in the field.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of our dedicated team, you will have the unique opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of your clients and the broader community. You will enjoy a supportive environment where your insights and contributions are valued, alongside a team that shares a common mission of enhancing mental health awareness and support.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about mental health and ready to help others embark on their healing journeys, we invite you to submit your resume today. Join us at Modern Mental and Counseling Center and play an integral role in transforming lives!