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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Balanced Life Counseling, LLC is seeking a dedicated Virtual Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to enhance our outpatient telehealth services. This full-time remote position is designed for a compassionate professional committed to expanding access to quality mental health care. You will play a crucial role in our mission to provide effective interventions for a diverse range of behavioral health conditions, leveraging technology to connect with clients when and where they need assistance most.

About the Organization\n

At Balanced Life Counseling, LLC, we believe that mental health care should be accessible to everyone, irrespective of geographic location or economic status. Our community health clinic utilizes cutting-edge telehealth technology to offer high-quality mental health and substance use disorder treatments. We strive to build a supportive and inclusive environment for both our clients and clinicians, focusing on holistic well-being and long-term recovery.

Work Environment\n

As a fully remote position, this role offers the flexibility to create a work environment that suits your personal needs while contributing to team efforts from anywhere. Our telehealth programs utilize secure virtual platforms, ensuring that client confidentiality and comfort are prioritized. You'll collaborate with a group of like-minded professionals who are equally passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of our clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Engage with clients from various backgrounds through secure telehealth platforms, providing therapeutic sessions that may include individual family, and group therapy.
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• Develop individualized treatment plans based on thorough virtual assessments, regularly monitoring client progress and making necessary adjustments to enhance effectiveness.
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• Provide immediate support and intervention for families experiencing acute crises, utilizing online communication to de-escalate conflicts and stabilize situations.
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• Collaborate with other members of our group practice to ensure a comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach to each client’s care, integrating insights from various healthcare professionals.
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• Utilize a range of therapeutic techniques, including but not limited to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), to facilitate client healing and personal growth.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our practice focuses on a diverse array of clients, including those dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, and substance use disorders. We provide tailored solutions that respect the unique circumstances of each client, offering culturally competent care that aims to empower individuals and families. Our telehealth services ensure accessibility for individuals from various socio-economic backgrounds, further underlining our commitment to community-centered care.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy from an accredited institution.
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• Active State licensure as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in California.
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• Minimum of 3 years of experience working in mental health, behavioral health, or a related field, demonstrated through a robust understanding of effective therapeutic practices.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in group therapy settings is preferred, showcasing the ability to facilitate engaging and effective therapeutic group sessions.
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• Competence in using various telehealth platforms and communication tools to ensure a seamless client experience.
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• Familiarity with mental health and substance use disorder diagnoses, enabling accurate assessments and effective treatment planning.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a highly competitive annual salary range of $120,000 to $130,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a robust compensation package, our benefits include:

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• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
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• Flexible work schedule to promote work-life balance and personal well-being.
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• Generous paid time off policies to ensure you have the opportunity to rest and recharge.
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• Professional development assistance to support your growth and continued education in the field.
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• Fully remote work opportunities, empowering you to work from the comfort of your home.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Balanced Life Counseling, LLC, we value growth—both for our clients and our team members. As part of our commitment to professional development, we support ongoing education and training, offering resources that enable you to advance in your career and broaden your therapeutic skill set. Opportunities for leadership roles and specialization in specific therapeutic techniques can also emerge as our organization continues to grow.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team means becoming part of a community dedicated to making a positive impact on the mental health landscape. We embrace innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement in practice, cultivating an environment that supports both personal and professional involvement. If you are passionate about providing quality care and making meaningful connections through telehealth, we would love to hear from you!

Application Information\n

If you are eager to take on this fulfilling opportunity, please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to our hiring team. Embrace the chance to contribute to our mission of improving mental health access and outcomes in our communities. We look forward to reviewing your application!