Remote Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Full-Time

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Friendly Psychiatry is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our team as a full-time employee. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional looking to make a real difference in the lives of individuals, couples, and families facing mental health challenges. As an LMFT, you will play a crucial role in providing therapeutic support and developing comprehensive treatment plans tailored to the unique needs of our clients.

About the Organization\n

Established in Tampa, Florida, Friendly Psychiatry is a leading community health clinic recognized for our commitment to providing thorough mental health care. Our mission is to empower patients on their path to recovery through compassionate support and evidence-based practices. We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming environment that prioritizes the mental well-being of our clients and promotes lasting change.

Work Environment\n

This position allows for a flexible remote work setting while being part of a collaborative team of mental health professionals. Our clinic's culture emphasizes teamwork and open communication, ensuring that you have the support and resources needed to succeed. You will interact with a diverse group of colleagues, including psychiatrists, psychologists, and case managers, who are all committed to delivering high-quality care in mental health.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and screenings to accurately identify clients' mental health challenges, utilizing relevant diagnostic tools and interviews.
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• Design and implement individualized therapy programs that address clients' specific needs, goals, and therapeutic outcomes.
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• Facilitate evidence-based individual and group therapy sessions, utilizing various therapeutic modalities to enhance client engagement and progress.
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• Collaborate proactively with interdisciplinary teams of mental health professionals to deliver coordinated and holistic care for patients.
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• Engage and educate family members about mental health issues and treatment strategies to support clients' healing processes and recovery journeys.
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• Maintain meticulous records of therapy sessions and clients’ progress while ensuring compliance with ethical and regulatory standards.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As an LMFT at Friendly Psychiatry, you will primarily work with clients who are navigating challenges in their relationships, family dynamics, and individual mental health concerns. Our clients range from children and adolescents to adults and families, each seeking to improve their mental health and overall well-being. You will be instrumental in helping them work through issues such as communication difficulties, conflict resolution, and life transitions.

Qualifications\n

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• Must possess a valid and active state license as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
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• A Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field is required.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills are essential in building trusting therapeutic relationships with clients.
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• Empathy, understanding, and a non-judgmental approach to client experiences and struggles are core competencies for this role.
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• Strong organizational and time management skills to effectively balance client caseloads and administrative responsibilities.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in community mental health settings or working with diverse populations is highly valued.
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• Familiarity with trauma-informed care and evidence-based therapeutic practices will enhance your ability to serve our clients effectively.
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• Prior involvement in family therapy, couples counseling, or group dynamics is advantageous.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive annual salary range of USD 80,000 – 100,000 commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, paid time off, and a retirement plan.
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• Support for continuing education and professional development opportunities in mental health.
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• Collaboration in an encouraging team environment with ongoing supervision and support.
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• Significant opportunity to affect meaningful change in clients' lives, promoting their long-term recovery and mental health stability.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Friendly Psychiatry, we believe in fostering the professional development of our staff. You will have access to various training programs and workshops aimed at enhancing your skills in addiction therapy and advanced therapeutic techniques. We encourage continuous learning and career advancement, setting you on a path to achieve your professional goals.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Friendly Psychiatry, you become part of a passionate team dedicated to transforming lives through mental health support. Our collaborative approach ensures that every staff member feels valued and empowered to contribute their unique skills. Here, you will experience a fulfilling work culture committed to making a difference in the community.

Application Information\n

If you are a dedicated and skilled Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist looking to make a lasting impact, we invite you to submit your resume today. Join us in supporting individuals and families on their remarkable journey to recovery.