Remote Full-Time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Sutter Health Counseling, LLC is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our team on a full-time basis. This remote position provides a unique opportunity to deliver comprehensive therapeutic services to individuals, couples, families, and groups, while also participating in innovative therapeutic retreats and activities focused on personal and professional growth.

About the Organization\n

Sutter Health Counseling, LLC is committed to delivering high-quality mental health services tailored to the diverse needs of our patients. Our practice emphasizes a holistic approach, integrating various therapeutic modalities to support our clients on their journeys to wellness. With a focus on both outpatient services and novel therapeutic experiences, our team is dedicated to fostering healing and resilience in the communities we serve.

Work Environment\n

The role operates in a remote setting, offering flexibility and adaptability for a healthy work-life balance. While the primary work is conducted online, we embrace the value of in-person connections through periodic therapeutic retreats and activities that allow our therapists to engage deeply with each other and with clients. This environment promotes camaraderie and collaboration among team members, enhancing the overall therapeutic experience.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Provide a range of therapeutic services, including individual counseling, couples therapy, family therapy, and group therapy sessions, utilizing evidence-based practices and tailored interventions.
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• Perform comprehensive assessments to evaluate mental and emotional disorders, establishing diagnosis and formulating effective treatment plans in collaboration with the client.
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• Work closely with other mental health professionals, offering consultation and sharing insights regarding diagnostic evaluations and therapeutic progress as necessary.
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• Implement various psychological techniques to treat a spectrum of psychological disorders, focusing on improving clients’ overall adaptability and well-being.
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• Continuously assess patient progress through regular feedback and modify treatment plans to ensure optimal outcomes.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our therapists have the opportunity to work with a diverse client population, which includes both adults and children/adolescents. This role requires sensitivity to the unique challenges faced by individuals and families, particularly in a remote context, and an understanding of cultural dynamics that may affect therapy. The ideal candidate will be adept at fostering trust and open communication, contributing to meaningful growth and improvement in clients’ lives.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field is required.
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• A valid state license as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) is mandatory.
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• At least two years of clinical experience providing therapy in a similar setting.
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• Strong interpersonal skills coupled with the ability to actively listen and engage clients in dialogue.
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• A calm, reassuring demeanor that effectively de-escalates tense situations and provides support to individuals in distress.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience conducting psychological evaluations, particularly within a bariatric counseling framework.
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• Familiarity with teletherapy platforms and online therapeutic engagement strategies.
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• Ability to navigate complex organizational systems for billing, insurance, and documentation.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation package for this position is competitive, with a yearly salary ranging from $90,000 to $100,000. Additionally, we offer flexible scheduling options to accommodate varying therapist availability, ensuring a balance between work and personal commitments. Our commitment to our employees extends beyond financial remuneration, encompassing professional development opportunities, and involvement in retreats that foster team cohesion and personal growth.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Sutter Health Counseling, LLC, we prioritize the professional growth of our clinicians. This role not only allows you to develop your clinical skills in a supportive environment but also offers avenues for leadership roles and specializations within the practice. Participation in workshops and continuing education programs is encouraged, enabling our therapists to remain at the forefront of best practices in mental health treatment.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Sutter Health Counseling means becoming part of a dynamic and forward-thinking team dedicated to transformative mental health care. With a blend of flexibility, support, and the opportunity to impact lives deeply, this role is perfect for therapists passionate about their work and eager to make a difference. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer, fostering diversity and inclusivity within our team.

Application Information\n

If you are a qualified Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist looking to advance your career while making a substantial impact in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for our team. We look forward to welcoming you to Sutter Health Counseling, LLC!