Remote Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with Community Health Focus

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Mountain View Counseling Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our team remotely. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to work within a community health clinic, focusing on the holistic healing process of individuals and families facing various mental health and relational challenges.

About the Organization\n

At Mountain View Counseling Services, we pride ourselves on providing comprehensive mental health support to our clients. Located in Anaheim, California, our community health clinic is a part of a network dedicated to rehabilitation and wellness. We emphasize a collaborative approach by integrating therapeutic practices with physical health care, ensuring that our clients receive the full spectrum of support they need during their recovery journeys.

Work Environment\n

This remote role allows for flexible work arrangements while still being an integral part of our multidisciplinary team. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with a diverse group of professionals including physical therapists, occupational therapists, and various healthcare providers, all committed to delivering the best possible outcomes for our clients. Your contributions will directly influence the emotional and relational dynamics of those undergoing rehabilitation.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough psychological assessments for individuals, couples, and families to determine emotional and relational needs during rehabilitation.
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• Facilitate individual, couples, and family therapy sessions tailored to address specific issues associated with recovery, such as coping with loss or improving communication.
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• Design and implement personalized treatment plans that integrate mental health objectives with those of physical rehabilitation, promoting a holistic approach to client care.
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• Use evidence-based interventions and family systems theory to enhance communication and conflict resolution skills between clients and their relatives.
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• Provide immediate support and crisis interventions as required, especially during critical phases of a client’s rehabilitation journey.
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• Document client progress and maintain comprehensive, confidential records in compliance with state regulations and ethical guidelines.
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• Deliver educational sessions for clients and their families about coping strategies and emotional resilience during the recovery process.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current in the best practices in marriage and family therapy.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The ideal candidate will focus on assisting clients recovering from both physical and mental health challenges, including but not limited to addiction, trauma, and chronic illnesses. You will guide individuals and families through therapeutic processes that strengthen emotional bonds and facilitate healing.

Qualifications\n

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• Current and valid licensure as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in California.
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• A bachelor's degree in a related field is required; however, a master's degree or higher in Marriage and Family Therapy is preferred.
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• Demonstrated ability to practice ethical and confidential therapeutic methods.
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• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills that foster collaborative relationships with clients and colleagues.
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• Strong capacity for client advocacy and support within a multidisciplinary team environment.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience in a rehabilitation or health care setting is highly desired.
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• Experience working with families in crisis situations, particularly relating to mental health challenges.
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• Familiarity with integrating therapeutic practices with physical rehabilitation methodologies.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Annual salary ranging from $80,000 to $105,000, depending on experience and qualifications.
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• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
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• Paid time off and holiday leave to promote work-life balance.
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• Opportunities for professional development through training focused on rehabilitation and integrative therapy.
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• A supportive work culture that values teamwork and innovation in client care.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

As a member of our team, you will have access to ongoing educational resources and training that will support your professional growth. We emphasize the importance of career progression, with opportunities for leadership roles and specialization in therapeutic domains aligning with our rehabilitation mission.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Mountain View Counseling Services offers you a chance to make a significant impact on the lives of clients and their families. You will be a part of a team that is passionate about providing high-quality mental health care in a nurturing and collaborative atmosphere. If you are someone who believes in the power of therapy to foster recovery and resilience, we encourage you to become a vital part of our mission.

Application Information\n

If you are a qualified and empathetic LMFT passionate about serving individuals and families in need, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you feel drawn to our community health clinic's mission.