Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Remote Opportunities at Desmond Couple Therapy, Ltd

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Desmond Couple Therapy, Ltd is seeking a dedicated and passionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dynamic mental health team. This full-time position offers an incredible opportunity to provide exceptional therapy services to a diverse client base in an outpatient setting, while enjoying the flexibility of remote work. Our ideal candidate will be committed to fostering positive change in the lives of individuals, couples, and families by equipping them with the tools to navigate their challenges and strengthen their relationships.

About the Organization\n

Desmond Couple Therapy, Ltd is a well-respected mental health practice located in Sandy, Oregon. We specialize in providing evidence-based therapeutic interventions tailored to the unique needs of each client. Our approach is built on collaboration and compassion, striving to create a warm and welcoming environment where clients feel safe to explore their thoughts and emotions. With a focus on building healthier relationships, we are committed to offering high-quality mental health care and investing in the professional development of our therapists.

Work Environment\n

As a member of our team, you will work in a supportive and collaborative environment. The remote work setting allows you to manage your schedule effectively while maintaining a consistent caseload. Our practice encourages therapists to utilize a blend of teletherapy and in-person sessions, facilitating access to care for clients while allowing for greater flexibility in your work-life balance. We prioritize ongoing training and development, enabling you to stay current with therapeutic techniques and grow professionally.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments for clients, utilizing standardized assessment tools to inform treatment planning.
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• Provide individual, couples, and family therapy sessions based on evidence-based practices tailored to clients' needs.
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• Collaborate with clients to establish measurable treatment goals and regularly evaluate their progress.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with legal, ethical, and organizational standards.
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• Engage in regular supervision and consultation with colleagues to enhance clinical skills and integrate new knowledge into practice.
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• Participate in team meetings to discuss cases and share insights for collective improvement.
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• Develop and implement psychoeducational workshops and programs that benefit the community.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clients come from diverse backgrounds and present a wide range of challenges, including relationship issues, family dynamics, grief, anxiety, and depression. We pride ourselves on being culturally competent and inclusive, ensuring that every client receives respectful and personalized care. As a therapist in our organization, you will be entrusted with the responsibility of supporting clients through their unique journeys and facilitating their healing processes.

Qualifications\n

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• Must possess a valid and unrestricted LMFT license to practice in Oregon. Consideration will be given to LCSW and LPC candidates.
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• A Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, or a related field is required; a Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field is preferred.
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• Two years of post-graduate clinical experience in providing therapy is required.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with diverse populations and a commitment to cultural humility.
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• Proficiency in using telehealth platforms for virtual therapy sessions to provide seamless client care.
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• Track record of developing effective therapeutic alliances with clients and families.
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• Experience with interdisciplinary collaboration within healthcare settings.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from USD 80,000 to 90,000 per year, dependent on experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions.
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• Health insurance with options that support both physical and mental well-being.
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• Generous paid holidays and vacation time to ensure work-life balance.
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• Continuing education support to foster your professional development and keep your skills sharp.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Desmond Couple Therapy, we believe in nurturing the potential of our therapists. We provide ongoing professional development opportunities, including training in specialized therapeutic techniques and participation in workshops and conferences. As you grow within our organization, you may have opportunities to take on leadership roles, mentor new therapists, or develop specialized programs that align with your interests.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Desmond Couple Therapy means becoming part of a forward-thinking organization that values your expertise and individuality. We prioritize the well-being of both our clients and our staff, fostering an environment of trust, respect, and continuous improvement. We aim to empower our therapists to make a profound impact on the lives of those we serve and cultivate a rewarding career in mental health.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a difference and contribute to the well-being of our community, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and experiences that make you a perfect fit for this role. We are actively interviewing candidates and look forward to welcoming a new member to our team.