Full-Time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (Remote) - Weill Cornell Psychological Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Weill Cornell Psychological Center is seeking a dedicated and passionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dynamic clinical team. This full-time, remote position is ideal for an individual who is enthusiastic about providing high-quality behavioral healthcare and values work-life balance while contributing to the field of mental health.

About the Organization\n

Located in Frederick, Maryland, Weill Cornell Psychological Center is at the forefront of behavioral health services, committed to delivering personalized mental healthcare that is accessible and affordable. Our mission is to empower individuals and families to lead healthier, more fulfilling lives through a holistic approach that integrates mental and physical healthcare. We pride ourselves on our innovative team, striving for excellence in our therapeutic practices and aiming for outstanding patient outcomes.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of remote working while also providing opportunities for in-person consultations at our modern outpatient office. Here, therapists benefit from state-of-the-art digital technology and a supportive administrative infrastructure that enables them to focus on providing exceptional care to their patients. Our collegial work environment promotes a positive culture of collaboration among healthcare professionals.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, your primary responsibility will involve conducting both joint and individual therapy sessions with couples and family units. You will work closely with diverse family dynamics to address various issues, including but not limited to:

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• Substance use disorders, specifically alcohol abuse.
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• Physical and psychological abuse within family settings.
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• Grief and loss counseling for families.
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• Family conflict resolution, including sibling disputes.
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• Navigating cut-offs and communication barriers between family members.
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• Job-related stress and its impact on family life.
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• Support for blended families, particularly in remarriage contexts.
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• Facilitating adjustment processes during separation and divorce.
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• Addressing mother/daughter relational dynamics.
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• Providing tools to improve overall family communication.
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Through these responsibilities, you will play a vital role in enhancing the well-being of families, fostering healthier relationships, and contributing to overall community mental health.

Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will involve a diverse client population, including adults and children/adolescents facing varying challenges. By employing evidence-based therapeutic methods tailored to each family’s unique needs, you will help clients navigate their personal and interpersonal difficulties, ultimately fostering resilience and emotional growth.

Qualifications\n

The ideal candidate will possess a Master’s Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field and hold an active LMFT license. A deep commitment to clinical excellence and patient care is paramount, along with the ability to empathize and connect with clients from varying backgrounds.

Preferred Experience\n

While we welcome applications from newly licensed professionals, we also highly value experienced candidates who bring a wealth of knowledge and contextual understanding of family dynamics. Flexibility in scheduling and a commitment to providing 30+ hours of clinical services per week are essential for this role.

Compensation and Benefits\n

Wealthy in both opportunity and reward, this position offers an attractive salary range of $75,000 – $100,000 annually, complemented by above-market compensation that includes the potential for unlimited earnings. Our comprehensive benefits package features health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, a 401k plan with a company match, generous paid parental leave, and additional perks such as holidays and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Weill Cornell Psychological Center, we prioritize professional development and offer ample opportunities for career advancement. As a rapidly-expanding organization, you will have access to additional training and continuing education initiatives, allowing you to stay abreast of the latest therapeutic modalities and techniques in the field.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that values diversity and inclusion, celebrating the unique contributions of every employee. We are committed to creating a work environment where everyone feels welcomed and recognized for their talents. The combination of our supportive culture, modern facilities, and commitment to clinical excellence makes this an exciting opportunity for licensed therapists ready to make a difference.

Application Information\n

Are you ready to elevate your career while making a lasting impact? We encourage you to apply today! Our team values each application and is eager to welcome fresh voices and perspectives into our organization.