Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Allina Academy, RTC

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Allina Academy, RTC is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dynamic team in Morristown, New Jersey. This is a full-time position focused on providing therapeutic services to individuals, couples, and families via a remote outpatient setting. Our aim is to support clients in overcoming mental health challenges and achieving their personal wellness goals.

About the Organization\n

Allina Academy, RTC is a well-respected organization rooted in its commitment to delivering high-quality mental health care. We take a holistic approach to therapy, emphasizing the connection between emotional, mental, and physical health. Our team is composed of highly qualified therapists who are passionate about providing personalized care and fostering a nurturing environment for our clients.

Work Environment\n

This position allows for a flexible work schedule as you will primarily be working remotely, using secure telehealth platforms to connect with clients. The outpatient office setting ensures that you can maintain a professional yet empathetic approach while counseling patients. Our technological infrastructure supports a seamless virtual experience, enabling you to conduct therapy sessions, record progress notes, and utilize assessment tools effectively.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Establish and maintain a trusting therapeutic rapport with clients to encourage open communication and engagement in the treatment process.
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• Diagnose mental health disorders through clinical assessments and develop tailored treatment plans that meet the unique needs of each patient.
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• Conduct individual and group therapy sessions, ensuring patients feel supported and understood throughout their mental health journey.
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• Regularly evaluate client progress, adjusting treatment plans as needed to ensure optimal outcomes based on ongoing assessments and feedback.
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• Facilitate referrals to additional specialists or resources when appropriate, thereby supporting comprehensive care for each client's mental health and well-being.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The LMFT will work with a diverse range of clients, including adolescents, adults, and families experiencing various mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and trauma. Your role will be crucial in guiding clients toward healthier coping mechanisms and fostering resilience.

Qualifications\n

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• Active state licensure as a Marriage and Family Therapist is required.
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• A Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a closely related field is mandatory.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience providing individual and/or group therapy is essential, demonstrating an ability to foster therapeutic trust and rapport.
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• A track record of utilizing evidence-based therapeutic techniques and models to support client outcomes.
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• Strong organizational skills and proactive time-management abilities to effectively balance patient load and administrative duties.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary range of $90,000 to $110,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, Allina Academy provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Full health insurance coverage, including dental and vision options.
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• Professional liability insurance to ensure peace of mind while practicing.
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• A retirement savings plan with company matching contributions to support your long-term financial goals.
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• Flexible work schedules, with options to work remotely, allowing for better work-life balance.
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• Unlimited referrals to help you grow your client base and impact more lives.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Allina Academy, we are committed to the professional development of our team members. We offer regular training sessions, access to workshops, and opportunities for continuing education to help you stay at the forefront of mental health practices. Your contributions can lead to more advanced clinical responsibilities or leadership opportunities within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining our team, you're becoming part of a forward-thinking organization that prioritizes mental health and values the contributions of each employee. Our collaborative environment encourages innovation and supports a work culture that is centered on mutual respect, professional growth, and a shared mission to enhance the lives of our clients.

Application Information\n

If you are a passionate and qualified Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist looking to make a meaningful impact in the field of mental health, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and vision for client care. We look forward to welcoming you to our team at Allina Academy, RTC!