Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Remote Position in Eugene, Oregon

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Emmanuel Counseling Services is actively seeking a committed and experienced Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our expanding mental health team on a full-time basis. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals, couples, and families by providing tailored therapy services in a supportive remote work environment. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in marriage and family therapy, as well as a strong dedication to improving mental health outcomes within our community.

About the Organization\n

Emmanuel Counseling Services is dedicated to offering compassionate mental health support to our community. Our organization is a community health clinic that prioritizes the well-being of our clients and fosters an inclusive environment for both clients and staff. We strive for excellence in mental health care through ongoing professional development and a commitment to evidence-based practices.

Work Environment\n

This full-time role is performed remotely, providing flexibility and convenience for both our therapists and clients. The work schedule is from Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, enabling a structured, yet conducive environment for therapy sessions and consultations. Our virtual platform employs state-of-the-art technology to facilitate effective and engaging therapy experiences for clients in a range of circumstances.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough initial evaluations to assess client needs and collaboratively develop personalized treatment plans.
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• Offer individual, couples, and family therapy using evidence-based approaches designed to address diverse issues, including communication challenges, relationship conflicts, and mental health disorders.
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• Participate in regular clinical supervision sessions to enhance therapeutic skills and foster personal and professional growth.
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• Continuously research and integrate the latest trends and methodologies in marriage and family therapy to provide relevant and effective care.
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• Adhere strictly to ethical guidelines, ensuring client confidentiality and respect in all therapeutic interactions.
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• Document therapy sessions and progress notes accurately, adhering to organizational policies and mental health regulations.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The clients served at Emmanuel Counseling Services range from adolescents struggling with family dynamics to adults seeking to enrich their personal relationships. Our therapists are trained to work with a variety of backgrounds, mental health conditions, and life situations, ensuring that each individual or family receives customized care that facilitates healing and growth.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• An active, independent license in Oregon, such as LMFT, LPC, or LCSW.
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• At least two years of documented experience in providing therapy, demonstrating a depth of understanding in effective treatment plan creation.
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• Excellent communication skills, particularly in virtual settings, to build rapport with clients and enhance therapeutic relationships.
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• Proficiency in using online therapy platforms and digital tools to conduct sessions effectively.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, candidates with experience in specific therapeutic modalities (such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Systems Therapy, or Emotionally Focused Therapy) will be highly regarded. Experience in delivering therapy to clients with anxiety, depression, or trauma-related disorders is also desirable.

Compensation and Benefits\n

Emmanuel Counseling Services offers a competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $110,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, we provide a robust benefits package, which includes:

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• 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions.
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• Comprehensive healthcare options, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
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• Generous paid time off, including vacation days and holidays.
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• Life insurance policy for added financial security.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

In addition to competitive compensation, Emmanuel Counseling Services is committed to the professional development of its employees. Our organization encourages continuous learning through access to training programs, workshops, and ongoing clinical supervision. Therapists have the opportunity to specialize in diverse therapeutic modalities and can advance into leadership roles, enhancing both their careers and our organization's mission.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Emmanuel Counseling Services means becoming part of a dedicated team that is passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. Our supportive virtual environment empowers therapists to flourish in their practice while upholding the highest ethical standards. You will have the chance to work collaboratively with like-minded professionals while having a flexible work schedule that promotes work-life balance.

Application Information\n

We invite qualified candidates who share our passion for mental health and community service to submit their CV for consideration. Our interviewing process is currently underway, and we look forward to welcoming you to our compassionate team at Emmanuel Counseling Services where you can positively impact the mental health of those we serve.