Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - Remote Opportunity with Marriage Bell Family Therapy

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Marriage Bell Family Therapy is seeking a full-time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our compassionate team, providing vital support and therapy to individuals and families in Brookhaven, New York. This remote position allows for flexibility while successfully executing therapeutic interventions aimed at assisting clients in overcoming mental health challenges.

About the Organization\n

At Marriage Bell Family Therapy, we are dedicated to offering comprehensive mental health services that empower our clients to achieve lasting recovery and well-being. Established with a mission to create safe and supportive environments, we specialize in marriage and family therapy that addresses various mental health concerns including communication issues, relationship dynamics, and personal growth. We pride ourselves on being a trusted resource within the community, providing a holistic approach to mental health care.

Work Environment\n

This position is structured as a remote role, allowing for flexible scheduling that aligns with both the therapist’s and the clients’ needs. You will primarily support clients through virtual consultations, while being a part of an integrated outpatient team of dedicated professionals. The remote format provides convenience in meeting with clients from the comfort of their own spaces, ensuring accessibility to essential therapeutic services.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and screenings to evaluate clients’ mental health conditions, needs, and therapeutic goals.
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• Design and implement individualized therapy plans tailored to the unique circumstances and aspirations of each client.
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• Lead evidence-based therapy sessions—both individual and group—utilizing proven methodologies and approaches to foster healing.
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• Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists, psychologists, and case managers, to deliver integrated and effective care.
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• Provide education and support to clients' families, involving them in the treatment process to enhance the overall healing experience.
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• Maintain meticulous documentation of client records in accordance with regulatory requirements and ethical guidelines, ensuring confidentiality at all times.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your clients will encompass a diverse range of demographics, from individuals seeking relationship counseling to entire families navigating complex dynamics. You will work with clients experiencing stress, anxiety, depression, and trauma, focusing on enhancing their mental health and interpersonal relationships.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid state license as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) is required.
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• A Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field is essential.
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• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to foster secure and trusting relationships with clients.
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• Demonstrated empathy, patience, and a nonjudgmental attitude toward clients’ challenges and experiences.
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• Excellent organizational and time management skills to effectively balance caseload and administrative responsibilities.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience utilizing evidence-based therapeutic techniques, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
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• A background in family systems theory and practice is advantageous.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record systems for documenting client progress and maintaining records.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive annual salary range between USD 80,000 and 100,000, commensurate with experience and credentials.
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• Robust benefits package including paid time off, health insurance, and a retirement savings plan to secure your future.
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• Professional development opportunities, including workshops and specialized training in addiction therapy and mental health practices.
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• A supportive work culture with opportunities for mentorship and ongoing feedback to help you thrive in your career.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Marriage Bell Family Therapy, we are committed to your professional growth. As we expand our services, we provide opportunities for advancement into supervisory roles, specialization in various therapeutic areas, and participation in client-focused research initiatives.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of our vibrant team, you will play an integral role in transforming the lives of clients on their journey to recovery. You will be supported by an environment that champions collaboration, compassion, and continued professional growth. Your involvement directly contributes to fostering positive long-term outcomes for individuals and families seeking help.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and are eager to join a dedicated team of mental health professionals, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter highlighting your experience and passion for family and marriage therapy. We look forward to hearing from you and potentially welcoming you to our team!