Telehealth Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Full-Time Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Willow Springs Healthcare Clinic is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our team in a full-time remote capacity. This position is ideal for those who are passionate about supporting clients on their journey to mental wellness, particularly in addressing issues related to addiction, trauma, anxiety, and depression. As a vital member of our mental health counseling team, you will work with diverse clients and contribute meaningfully to their transformation and recovery.

About the Organization\n

Willow Springs Healthcare Clinic is a reputable provider of mental health services located in Silver Spring, Maryland, specializing in high-quality, individualized care for adults, children, and families. Our clinic prides itself on offering a welcoming environment that fosters healing and collaboration among a team of skilled professionals. We are committed to addressing the unique needs of our diverse clientele, ensuring that every individual receives the support they require. By integrating compassionate therapy with innovative telehealth solutions, we strive to make a positive impact on the mental health landscape.

Work Environment\n

As a remote position offering the flexibility of telehealth, our LMFTs enjoy an adaptable work setting that allows them to connect with clients from the comfort of their homes or any preferred location. The clinical team collaborates regularly through virtual meetings, enhancing communication and ensuring a comprehensive approach to client care. You will have the advantage of working within a supportive team environment while maintaining the autonomy that comes with a private practice.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct detailed assessments and evaluations to identify clients' mental health needs, ensuring personalized treatment plans are developed.
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• Provide individual therapy using evidence-based techniques tailored to each client's unique circumstances, promoting personal growth and resilience.
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• Work collaboratively with clients to set achievable therapeutic goals, consistently tracking and documenting progress to refine treatment strategies.
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• Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions, leveraging therapeutic methods to enhance participants’ engagement and support.
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• Ensure high ethical standards by maintaining accurate and confidential client documentation in compliance with state regulations.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance your clinical skills and stay updated on the latest trends in therapy practices.
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• Actively participate in multidisciplinary staff meetings, offering insights and feedback to improve overall client care and team collaboration.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clinic has a diverse client base, including individuals, couples, families, and youth, particularly those experiencing challenges related to addiction, trauma, and mental health disorders. We take pride in our commitment to cultural competence and emphasize inclusivity, extending our services to clients of color and members of the LGBTQIA community. This role will allow you to positively impact the lives of those facing various mental health challenges, helping them navigate their paths to recovery.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a closely related field.
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• A valid state-issued license as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
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• A minimum of two years of full-time counseling experience in a clinical setting.
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• Experience working with couples, children, teens, and families is highly valued.
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• Demonstrated cultural competence and a commitment to serving clients from diverse backgrounds, especially those from marginalized communities.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience in teletherapy and online counseling formats.
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• Expertise in utilizing various therapeutic modalities, such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) or trauma-informed care.
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• Familiarity with mental health challenges prevalent in underserved communities.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 70,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health insurance covering medical, dental, and vision care.
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• Malpractice insurance and liability coverage.
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• Generous paid vacation and sick leave policies.
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• Retention bonuses and biweekly incentives for meeting session targets or growing your client base.
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• 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions.
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• Flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts.
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• Life insurance and additional paid time off for personal needs.
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• A referral program that rewards you for bringing new clients into our practice.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Willow Springs Healthcare Clinic, we believe in investing in our staff's professional development. We offer opportunities for advancement within the organization through workshops, training, and mentorship programs. As a member of our clinical team, you will have the opportunity to expand your clinical skills and potentially assume new roles in leadership or specialized therapeutic services.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining the Willow Springs Healthcare Clinic means becoming part of a passionate team committed to making a difference in the mental health field. You will have the opportunity to work with diverse populations and contribute to their healing journeys while enjoying the flexibility and benefits of a remote work environment. We value collaboration, continuous learning, and building a supportive community for both our staff and clients, allowing you to thrive in your professional journey.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to join a dynamic and purpose-driven team that prioritizes mental health and client care, we encourage you to submit your CV along with any relevant documentation that reflects your experience and passion for this role. We're excited to learn how you can contribute to our mission!