Compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist for Remote Outpatient Care

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Advent Health Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our remote team. This full-time role will empower you to influence the lives of adolescents and young adults by providing essential therapeutic services within a supportive and dynamic environment. As an LMFT, you will play a key role in facilitating healing and growth for families, supporting them on their journey toward improved mental health.

About the Organization\n

Advent Health Counseling Center is a nationwide behavioral healthcare provider committed to transforming the lives of young individuals through evidence-based treatment methodologies. Our organization prides itself on assembling some of the most highly trained and experienced mental health treatment professionals in the country. Our mission is to provide a holistic therapeutic experience, ensuring that every young person has access to the highest quality of care in their formative years.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a flexible remote work setting, enabling you to deliver therapeutic care while comfortably working from your location in Los Angeles, California. As part of an outpatient office structure, you will connect virtually with clients and their families, fostering an environment of compassion and support. Our team values diversity, equity, and inclusion, ensuring a welcoming space for staff and clients alike.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Serve as the primary point of contact for families, proactively communicating to provide support throughout the therapeutic process.
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• Facilitate individual, family, and group therapy sessions following Advent Health’s clinical model and Attachment-Based Family Therapy framework.
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• Conduct new family orientations, welcome presentations, and support groups to engage families in the therapeutic journey.
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• Complete timely and accurate documentation, including assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries, in accordance with clinical standards.
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• Utilize Microsoft Word, Outlook, and our electronic medical records (EMR) system to manage client information and communications effectively.
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• Attend weekly treatment team meetings and clinical supervision sessions to collaborate with colleagues and enhance therapeutic strategies.
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• Represent Advent Health in various meetings, training sessions, and conferences as needed to advance professional development and clinical knowledge.
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• Manage your schedule independently, consistently meeting goals and completing tasks efficiently.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will primarily work with adolescents and young adults facing various mental health challenges, including but not limited to anxiety, depression, trauma, and relational difficulties. By fostering a supportive and empathetic therapeutic relationship, you will help clients navigate their emotional landscape and develop healthier coping strategies to enhance their overall well-being.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field from an accredited institution is required.
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• Board registration as an Associate Professional Clinical Counselor (APCC), Licensed Associate Professional Counselor (LAPC), Associate Clinical Social Worker (ASW), Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT), or similar credential in the state of California is essential.
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• Demonstrated experience providing individual, group, or family therapy with adolescents or young adults is necessary.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience in mental health treatment focusing on substance abuse, eating disorders, or trauma-informed approaches is preferred but not mandatory.
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• Familiarity with various therapeutic modalities will enhance client engagement and intervention strategies.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive salary ranging from USD 90,000 to 105,000 annually, complemented by a sign-on bonus.
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• Continuous educational opportunities, including access to a Continuing Education Library (CEUs) to support your professional growth.
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• Flexible scheduling options to maintain work-life balance.
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• A compensation structure that includes hourly pay along with commission for client sessions.
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• Paid holidays, including paid time off for birthdays, ensuring time for rejuvenation outside of work responsibilities.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Advent Health Counseling Center, we are committed to fostering your professional development. We provide numerous pathways for career advancement, including leadership opportunities and additional training in specialized areas of mental health treatment. Our dedication to continuous learning ensures you will have the resources needed to thrive in your career.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining our team at Advent Health Counseling Center, you will become part of an organization that values and uplifts its staff. You will work in a culture dedicated to teamwork, authentic connections, and inclusive practices. Experience the satisfaction of making a profound difference in the lives of young people and their families every day, while receiving outstanding support for your own personal and professional journey.

Application Information\n

If you are a motivated LMFT ready to contribute to the transformative work we do at Advent Health Counseling Center, we encourage you to submit your CV today and take the first step toward joining our impactful team.