Full-Time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist at Englewood Counseling Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Englewood Counseling Services is seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dedicated team. In this full-time remote position, you will play a critical role in helping individuals and families navigate their mental health challenges. Our ideal candidate possesses a Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy and holds an active LMFT license, demonstrating a commitment to enhancing the mental well-being of our clients.

About the Organization\n

Englewood Counseling Services is a well-respected community health clinic located in Long Beach, California. We pride ourselves on providing comprehensive care that emphasizes both psychological and emotional recovery for our clients. Our team is dedicated to fostering an environment of support and understanding, ensuring that all patients feel heard and valued on their journey to mental wellness. By joining our organization, you become part of a culture that prioritizes empathy, quality care, and professional development.

Work Environment\n

As a remote role, this position offers flexibility in your work setting while still maintaining a collaborative atmosphere with your colleagues. You will work closely with an interdisciplinary team of mental health professionals, including psychologists, psychiatrists, and case managers, who are all committed to delivering top-notch mental health care. Our clinic promotes a supportive and cooperative workplace, with ongoing supervision and mentorship available to all therapists.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and screenings to accurately identify clients' mental health challenges and develop suitable treatment plans.
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• Create and implement customized therapy programs tailored to meet the unique needs of each client, aligning treatments with their individual goals.
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• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions utilizing evidence-based practices to foster healing and progress.
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• Collaborate with fellow mental health professionals to ensure integrated and holistic care for clients, building a network of support within the therapeutic community.
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• Educate clients' families about their loved ones' mental health conditions, guiding them through the healing process to foster supportive home environments.
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• Maintain precise and confidential client records in compliance with ethical and regulatory standards, ensuring clarity and continuity of care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our client base includes a diverse range of individuals and families dealing with various mental health issues including anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and family dynamics. As an LMFT at Englewood Counseling Services, you will have the opportunity to work with clients from all walks of life, empowering them through therapy to embrace healthy relationships and improved quality of life.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid and current state license as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
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• A Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to build rapport and trust with clients effectively.
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• Demonstrated empathy, a nonjudgmental attitude, and the ability to approach sensitive client issues with care and understanding.
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• Strong organizational and time-management skills to efficiently manage your caseload and administrative tasks.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience in a community health setting, particularly working with diverse populations.
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• Experience in providing couples and family therapy is highly desirable.
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• A background in utilizing specific therapeutic techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is an advantage.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• A competitive yearly salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience and certifications.
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• Comprehensive benefits including paid time off, a robust retirement plan, and health insurance.
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• Access to professional development programs and ongoing training opportunities focused on mental health and wellness.
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• A sign-on bonus for licensed therapists joining our innovative team.
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• Tools and resources relevant to contemporary issues facing clients, including access to the latest research and best practices in therapy.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Englewood Counseling Services, we are dedicated to fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth. You will have the chance to advance your career through additional training, certifications, and leadership roles within our organization. We encourage our therapists to engage in specialized practice areas and contribute to the clinic’s mission through innovative programming and outreach initiatives.

Why Join Our Team\n

Becoming a part of Englewood Counseling Services means joining a passionate group of professionals dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients. Your role as an LMFT will directly contribute to positive patient outcomes and support the overall mission of enhancing mental health care in our community. With a focus on collaboration, innovation, and client-centered care, you will help shape the future of mental health services while enjoying a rewarding career.

Application Information\n

If you are an experienced Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist that is passionate about making a substantive impact in the mental health field, we invite you to apply to join our team. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience to be considered for this fulfilling opportunity.