Teletherapy Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - Los Angeles, CA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

American Medical Associates is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our mental health team. This full-time teletherapy position allows you to provide meaningful therapeutic services remotely, enabling you to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals, couples, and families who are navigating various mental health challenges. If you are committed to fostering emotional healing and resilience, we want to hear from you.

About the Organization\n

American Medical Associates is a leading provider of integrated mental health services, prioritizing patient-centered care through collaboration and innovation. Our mission is to deliver comprehensive and accessible mental health services that empower clients in their journey toward well-being. We are located in vibrant Los Angeles, California, a city known for its diversity and cultural richness, which also reflects in the wide array of clients we serve.

Work Environment\n

This role is primarily remote, allowing for flexibility in your work-life balance. You will interact with clients through virtual platforms, ensuring they receive care in a comfortable and confidential setting. While your primary responsibility is remote therapy, you will also have the opportunity to collaborate with colleagues on client cases, enhancing your professional development and the overall quality of care provided.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct engaging therapy sessions tailored to empower individuals, couples, and families facing emotional and psychological challenges.
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• Evaluate client needs through comprehensive assessments and develop personalized treatment plans that address specific goals and therapeutic outcomes.
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• Maintain meticulous and confidential documentation of therapy sessions, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team—including psychiatrists, social workers, and healthcare providers—to deliver a holistic approach to mental health care.
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• Provide crisis intervention and emotional support, adapting strategies to meet clients' immediate needs effectively.
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• Stay current on emerging trends in mental health to inform practices and enhance therapeutic efficacy.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will work with a diverse clientele encompassing various age groups, backgrounds, and mental health conditions. The population includes individuals coping with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, and other psychological disorders. Your therapeutic approach will be informed by an understanding of cultural sensitivities, reflecting the unique needs of our Los Angeles community.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from an accredited institution.
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• Current and valid licensure as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in the state of California.
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• Proven interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to connect with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• Demonstrated capability to work both independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team framework.
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Preferred Experience\n

Candidates with a minimum of two years of post-licensure experience in outpatient therapy settings are preferred. Experience providing therapy via telehealth platforms is an asset, as is familiarity with various therapeutic methodologies, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and family systems therapy.

Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of $110,000 - $130,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, our benefits package includes comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, professional development opportunities, and access to wellness programs designed to support a healthy work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining our team provides you with significant opportunities for professional growth and advancement. American Medical Associates encourages continuing education and offers support for obtaining additional certifications in specialized therapy practices. As part of a forward-thinking organization, you will have the chance to contribute to program development and participate in leadership roles as you grow alongside us.

Why Join Our Team\n

At American Medical Associates, you will be part of a compassionate and innovative team dedicated to improving the mental health landscape of our community. We foster an inclusive culture where your insights and contributions are valued. We are committed to enhancing your skills while providing the resources you need to succeed professionally and personally.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a meaningful impact as a Teletherapy Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and passion for mental health therapy. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!