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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Rise and Recover Counseling Services is seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dedicated outpatient team. This full-time remote position offers a unique opportunity for professionals looking to make a significant impact on the mental and emotional well-being of individuals, couples, and families. The ideal candidate will be adept in navigating complex relational dynamics and will possess a strong commitment to evidence-based therapeutic practices.

About the Organization\n

At Rise and Recover Counseling Services, we pride ourselves on delivering comprehensive and compassionate mental health care. As a community health clinic located in Savannah, Georgia, we are devoted to supporting individuals through their challenges by providing effective outpatient therapy services. Our mission revolves around fostering resilience and promoting long-term healing, with a strong emphasis on evidence-based methods tailored to the unique needs of our clients.

Work Environment\n

This position operates in a remote capacity, allowing flexibility while providing critical support to clients. Our team functions collaboratively, utilizing teletherapy tools and secure communication platforms to ensure accessibility and confidentiality in our services. The community health clinic setting encourages an inclusive culture that fosters continuous professional development and team-oriented collaboration.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Provide individualized therapy sessions for clients, including individuals, couples, and families, addressing their specific mental health concerns and relational challenges.
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• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments to evaluate clients' emotional and psychological needs, devising personalized treatment plans with measurable outcomes.
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• Apply advanced knowledge of family systems theory to facilitate discussions around relationship dynamics, communication breakdowns, and existing family stressors.
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• Respond effectively to crisis situations, offering immediate support and interventions to ensure the safety and welfare of clients and their loved ones.
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• Maintain meticulous and confidential client documentation, adhering to legal and ethical standards in record keeping and therapy practices.
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• Deliver educational workshops and coping skills training to clients, empowering them to strengthen their relationships and improve overall well-being.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including therapists and medical professionals, to create a holistic care approach for clients.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development, staying current with the latest advancements in marriage and family therapy.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The primary client populations served are diverse individuals and families seeking support for a range of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and trauma. Our commitment to culturally sensitive practices ensures that every client receives personalized care tailored to their unique experiences and backgrounds.

Qualifications\n

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• A current license as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) within the state of Georgia.
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• A minimum of a Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a closely related field.
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• At least one year of relevant experience as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, preferably in an outpatient therapy setting.
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• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport and trust with a diverse client base.
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• A solid commitment to maintaining ethical and confidential practices in client interactions.
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• Competence in utilizing telehealth platforms and electronic medical records for effective therapy delivery.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in crisis intervention and working with clients dealing with severe emotional and psychological distress.
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• Previous training or success in working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
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• Experience conducting workshops or therapeutic group sessions for clients.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Attractive yearly salary range of USD 70,000 – 90,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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• Access to ongoing professional development opportunities and additional training in specialized therapeutic techniques.
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• A supportive and collaborative work culture that emphasizes mentorship and continuous learning.
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• Meaningful opportunities to help individuals achieve long-term recovery and improved quality of life.
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• Resources and insights into the latest research on mental health treatment, particularly in areas related to addiction and recovery.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Rise and Recover Counseling Services is dedicated to fostering the professional growth of our employees. As part of our team, you will have access to ongoing training sessions, workshops, and opportunities for advancement within the organization. We actively support our therapists in expanding their skill sets and pursuing specializations that align with their interests and our clients' needs.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a passionate professional driven by the desire to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others, we invite you to join our team. At Rise and Recover Counseling Services, we value integrity, compassion, and collaboration. Your contributions as an LMFT will directly influence the well-being of our clients and the success of our mission. Be part of a team that is dedicated to transforming lives and promoting holistic healing.

Application Information\n

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately by submitting their resume and cover letter outlining their experience and enthusiasm for the role. Join us in our commitment to providing essential mental health support and making a difference in our communities.