Remote Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) at St. Luke's Behavioral Health

Job Description

Position Overview\n

St. Luke's Behavioral Health is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our expanding team. This full-time remote position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to meaningful behavioral healthcare while enjoying a flexible work-life balance. As a key member of our clinical team, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality, personalized therapy to patients, helping them navigate life’s challenges through evidence-based practices.

About the Organization\n

At St. Luke's Behavioral Health, we believe in an integrated approach to well-being that harmonizes mental and physical healthcare. Our mission is to empower individuals and families to lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by enhancing access to affordable, high-quality mental health services. We operate as a community health clinic in Quincy, Massachusetts, and are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected. As one of the fastest-growing behavioral health practices in the country, we are at the forefront of transforming mental health care.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing you to provide therapy from the comfort of your own home. You will benefit from a supportive and collegial work environment, backed by a team of dedicated professionals who prioritize collaboration, innovation, and shared learning. Our technologically advanced infrastructure enhances your ability to connect with clients through teletherapy, ensuring that you can deliver consistent and effective care no matter where you are located. Full administrative support is provided to let you focus on delivering clinical excellence.

Key Responsibilities\n

In your role as an LMFT, you will engage with individuals, couples, and families, offering emotional support and therapeutic interventions tailored to their unique situations. Key responsibilities include:

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• Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify client needs and set therapeutic goals.
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• Facilitating therapy sessions with couples, ensuring to manage and navigate their interactions effectively.
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• Providing individual therapy for clients dealing with specific issues such as grief, stress, marital conflicts, and trauma.
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• Utilizing evidence-based therapeutic modalities to support patients through challenges like blended family dynamics, job-related stress, and communication difficulties.
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• Documenting treatment plans and progress efficiently in electronic health records, ensuring compliance with organizational protocols.
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• Collaborating with other healthcare professionals to provide integrated care and referrals when necessary.
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• Participating in regular supervision and ongoing training to enhance your clinical skills and professional development.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your client focus will be diverse, encompassing individuals, couples, and families from various backgrounds. You will address a plethora of issues, including:

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• Alcohol and substance abuse, including preventive measures and recovery support.
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• Conflict resolution techniques in family dynamics and sibling relationships.
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• Adjustment issues following divorce or separation, including coping strategies for affected family members.
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• Navigating emotional challenges related to grief and loss, fostering healing within the patient.
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• Assisting clients with communication skills to strengthen relationships and improve overall family interaction.
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Qualifications\n

The ideal candidate must possess a Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field, along with an active state license to practice as an LMFT. You should demonstrate a strong commitment to clinical excellence and the well-being of your patients.

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• Current, valid Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) credential.
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• A Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or closely related discipline from an accredited institution.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with clients and colleagues.
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• A genuine passion for helping individuals and families navigate their unique challenges.
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Preferred Experience\n

While newly licensed candidates are encouraged to apply, those with prior experience in a clinical setting, particularly within a community health framework, will be given special consideration. Flexibility in availability to meet diverse client needs is also desired.

Compensation and Benefits\n

St. Luke's offers a competitive salary range of USD 75,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive compensation, our benefits package includes:

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• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
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• Retirement planning through a 401(k) with company matching.
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• Generous paid parental leave and holiday policies.
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• Employee assistance programs and wellness initiatives.
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• Access to ongoing professional development and training programs.
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• Incentives like a sign-on bonus and long-term incentive stock options.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

St. Luke's is committed to the professional development of our team members. As part of our organization, you will have access to mentoring, additional training, and opportunities for advancement within the company. You will be encouraged to pursue further certifications and specialized training to hone your skills in areas of interest.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining St. Luke's Behavioral Health means becoming part of a dedicated community of professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. Together, we strive to create a healthier society by bridging gaps in mental healthcare access and ensuring that quality treatment is available to everyone. You'll enjoy a fulfilling role that balances professional growth, provides meaningful client relationships, and makes an impact across the community.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a team committed to clinical excellence and compassionate care, we invite you to apply today!