Full-Time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (Remote)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Great Lakes Psychology Clinic is seeking a compassionate and dedicated full-time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our thriving team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in guiding clients through their journeys of recovery and emotional healing from the comfort of your own home or our outpatient office in Buffalo, New York. As a remote therapist, you will have the flexibility to create your own schedule while providing essential mental health support to individuals, couples, and families.

About the Organization\n

Great Lakes Psychology Clinic is a prominent mental health provider known for its commitment to fostering a supportive environment for both clients and therapists. Our team of highly skilled professionals works collaboratively to deliver evidence-based therapies and personalized treatment plans in a confidential and welcoming atmosphere. With a focus on holistic well-being, we strive to empower clients to overcome challenges including trauma, addiction, anxiety, and relationship issues.

Work Environment\n

As part of our team, you will enjoy a flexible remote work environment that allows for a healthy work-life balance. You will have access to our outpatient office space in Buffalo should you choose to meet clients in person. Our clinic emphasizes teamwork, with regular staff meetings, group supervision sessions, and personalized check-ins with your clinical supervisor to ensure continual growth and support.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations to fully understand each client's unique mental health challenges, facilitating the development of effective treatment plans.
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• Implement tailored therapeutic interventions aimed at promoting personal growth, resilience, and overall well-being.
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• Collaborate with clients to establish clear therapeutic goals and continuously monitor their progress, making necessary adjustments to treatment plans as required.
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• Offer teletherapy options, utilizing digital platforms, for clients who may experience barriers to attending in-person sessions.
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• Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of client interactions, treatment plans, and progress, adhering to ethical standards and best practices in mental health care.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development to refine your clinical skills and stay informed about the latest trends and advancements within the mental health field.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work primarily with a diverse range of clients, including individuals, couples, children, teenagers, and families. Our clinic encourages applicants with experience in serving clients of color and members of the LGBTQIA community to apply, as we strive to create an inclusive environment that addresses the unique needs of all individuals seeking support.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, or a related field, is required.
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• A valid and active state-issued Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) license is essential.
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• A minimum of two years of full-time counseling experience is mandatory, demonstrating competency in various therapeutic modalities.
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• Proven ability to work effectively with couples, children, teens, and families, tailoring interventions to meet their specific needs.
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Preferred Experience\n

Experience working with clients from diverse backgrounds, particularly those within vulnerable populations such as communities of color and the LGBTQIA community, is highly valued. Familiarity with evidence-based practices and various therapeutic approaches will be considered a plus.

Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 90,000 to 105,000 annually, accompanied by the potential for additional bonuses through our retention incentive program. Our benefits package includes:

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• Paid time off and sick leave
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• 401(k) pension plan
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• Medical savings account and Flexible Spending Accounts
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• Generous vacation policy
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• Referral bonus program
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Great Lakes Psychology Clinic, we believe in supporting the professional development of our staff. Regularly scheduled staff meetings, supervision sessions, and ongoing training opportunities will enable you to enhance your clinical skills and keep current with industry advancements. Your growth is paramount, and we provide a conducive environment for you to thrive in your clinical practice.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Great Lakes Psychology Clinic means becoming part of a dedicated team that is committed to making a positive impact in the lives of our clients. As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with us, you will not only have the opportunity to work in a fulfilling role but also enjoy the flexibility and autonomy this position offers. Your work will contribute directly to our mission of fostering hope and healing, and be supported by a network of compassionate professionals.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to submit your CV today. We are eager to review your qualifications and discuss how you can be a valuable addition to our team at Great Lakes Psychology Clinic.