Full-Time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist at Healing Thoughts Counseling

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Healing Thoughts Counseling is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dynamic team in Chattanooga, Tennessee. This full-time remote position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the mental health and well-being of individuals, couples, and families. As an LMFT, you will play a pivotal role in diagnosing and treating various mental health disorders while fostering a supportive therapeutic environment.

About the Organization\n

Healing Thoughts Counseling is a community-oriented health clinic that focuses on delivering comprehensive mental health services. Located in the heart of Chattanooga, TN, our organization is committed to providing high-quality care and support to our diverse client population. We pride ourselves on creating a culture of collaboration and compassion, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered to contribute to our mission of enhancing mental wellness.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing for flexibility in your work environment while still offering a strong sense of community through virtual teamwork. Our clinic utilizes advanced telehealth technology to facilitate seamless communication and treatment delivery, ensuring that you can provide effective care to your clients from the comfort of your home or any location that suits you best. Maintaining a work-life balance is a priority, and we offer the support needed to achieve this.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist at Healing Thoughts Counseling, your primary responsibilities will include:

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• Building positive, trusting relationships with clients to foster an open and supportive environment.
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• Diagnosing and treating a variety of mental health disorders, including anxiety, depression, and relationship difficulties.
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• Developing tailored treatment plans based on the unique needs and circumstances of each client.
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• Conducting regular counseling sessions with individuals, couples, and families to provide support and therapeutic intervention.
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• Assessing client progress continuously and adjusting treatment plans as necessary to ensure effective outcomes.
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• Providing referrals to specialists when additional support is required, ensuring clients receive comprehensive care.
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• Participating in team meetings and case consultations to share insights and strategies for improved patient outcomes.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will be serving a diverse range of clients, including individuals and families facing various life challenges. Your expertise will primarily focus on helping clients overcome mental health disorders and relationship issues, enabling them to lead healthier, more fulfilling lives. You will frequently engage with clients dealing with addiction and co-occurring disorders, requiring a nuanced understanding of their unique situations.

Qualifications\n

To be considered for the Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist position, candidates must meet the following requirements:

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• Possess a valid LMFT license.
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• Hold a Master’s or Doctoral degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field.
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• Demonstrate a solid understanding of evidence-based practices for treating substance abuse and co-occurring disorders.
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• Exhibit strong communication and teamwork abilities to collaborate effectively with colleagues and clients alike.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, candidates with the following experience and skills will be given preference:

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• Specialized training or prior experience in addiction counseling.
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• Proficiency in telehealth practices and technology platforms.
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• A background in providing therapy within community health settings.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Healing Thoughts Counseling is proud to offer a competitive salary ranging from $75,000 to $100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a robust salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
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• A retirement plan with company matching contributions.
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• A new hire bonus to welcome you to the team.
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• Mileage reimbursement for any travel needs associated with client care.
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• Quarterly productivity bonuses to reward your contributions.
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• Generous paid time off, holiday pay, and an annual bonus plan.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

We believe in investing in our employees and providing avenues for professional development. Joining Healing Thoughts Counseling means you’ll have access to resources for continued education, training workshops, and potential pathways for advancement within our organization. Our commitment to employee growth ensures that you can build a rewarding and fulfilling career in mental health.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Healing Thoughts Counseling, you will be part of a dedicated and caring team that values collaboration and innovation. By joining us, you will have the opportunity to contribute significantly to our mission of enhancing mental health in the Chattanooga community while enjoying the benefits of a supportive and flexible work environment. We prioritize the well-being of our team members and take pride in fostering a culture of respect and empathy.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter to initiate the application process. Join us in transforming mental health care and empowering clients to lead healthier lives!