Full-Time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (Remote)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The De Lucia Behavioral Health Center is actively seeking a dedicated Full-Time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to enhance our team of compassionate professionals. This role offers the unique opportunity to provide critical therapeutic services from the comfort of your home while serving a diverse client base. The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of family dynamics and relationship issues, helping clients navigate their challenges through effective counseling strategies.

About the Organization\n

Located in Macon, Georgia, the De Lucia Behavioral Health Center is a leading community health clinic dedicated to improving the mental health and well-being of our clients. Our mission prioritizes accessibility to quality mental health care, particularly focusing on underserved populations. At De Lucia, we emphasize a holistic approach to therapy, combining evidence-based practices with a deep understanding of the cultural and social factors influencing mental health.

Work Environment\n

This role will be a fully remote position, allowing you to connect with clients from various backgrounds while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. You will be using secure telehealth platforms to conduct therapy sessions, which fosters a flexible working environment conducive to both clinicians and clients. Our organizational culture encourages continuous learning and adaptation to new therapeutic modalities, offering ample resources and training opportunities.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough intake assessments to gather comprehensive client histories and identify treatment needs.
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• Develop tailored treatment plans by integrating evidence-based modalities such as structural family therapy, narrative therapy, and systems theory.
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• Provide exemplary individual, group, and family therapy sessions, utilizing a variety of therapeutic techniques aligned with clients' needs.
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• Facilitate psychoeducational sessions that empower clients and their families with knowledge to improve relationship dynamics.
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• Regularly document client progress and evaluate treatment effectiveness to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
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• Engage in continuous professional development to keep abreast of new research and strategies in marriage and family therapy.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clients encompass a wide range of demographics, including individuals facing marital discord, family conflict, or mental health challenges. We are particularly focused on providing assistance to diverse families, including those affected by socioeconomic hardships or cultural nuances. The role is crucial in fostering healthier relationships and enhancing emotional well-being within the community.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in marriage and family therapy or a closely related field.
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• A valid and active LMFT license to practice in the state of Georgia.
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• Certification in one or several therapeutic modalities is essential to ensure a diverse therapeutic toolkit.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of one year of post-licensure clinical experience, ideally in a community mental health setting.
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• Bilingual skills are considered a significant advantage, enabling broader client engagement and support.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 90,000 to 100,000 annually, complemented by a generous sign-on bonus. Our benefits package includes:

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• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching to help you secure your future.
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• Flexible scheduling options enabling you to create a work-life balance that works for you.
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• Paid Time Off (PTO) to support your well-being and personal needs.
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• Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At De Lucia Behavioral Health Center, we believe in fostering the growth of our staff. As a member of our team, you will have opportunities to participate in advanced training programs, workshops, and conferences, paving the way for career advancement within the organization. This environment encourages innovation and the application of emerging therapeutic practices.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining the De Lucia Behavioral Health Center means becoming part of a groundbreaking team that advocates for mental health accessibility. We are committed to providing high-quality care in an atmosphere of trust and respect. You will play an integral role in transforming lives and strengthening communities from a distance while enjoying a supportive team environment that promotes your professional development.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about helping individuals and families thrive through therapeutic support, we encourage you to apply now. Become a vital part of our mission to enhance mental health in Georgia. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and relevant experience to begin your journey with De Lucia Behavioral Health Center.