Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Life Stream Behavioral Health LLC is actively seeking a passionate and qualified Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dynamic team in a full-time, remote position. This telehealth role offers a unique opportunity to provide critical mental health counseling services to individuals, couples, and families, helping them navigate and overcome various life challenges from the comfort of their own homes. With a competitive annual salary range of USD 70,000 to 90,000, our focus is on creating a supportive environment for both our clients and our team members.

About the Organization\n

Life Stream Behavioral Health LLC is dedicated to improving the mental wellness of the Richmond, Virginia community and beyond. Our organization strives to enhance access to personalized, affordable mental health care, prioritizing the needs and circumstances of our diverse patient population. By employing evidence-based practices and innovative therapeutic modalities, we empower individuals to lead healthier and more fulfilling lives.

Work Environment\n

Our work environment is entirely remote, allowing our team members to provide care from various locations while maintaining a collaborative team dynamic. We leverage telehealth technology to conduct virtual sessions, ensuring that our patients receive timely and effective support. This setup enhances work-life balance and allows therapists to work from the comfort of their own homes while still being an integral part of our interdisciplinary team.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Establish and nurture a positive, trusting rapport with patients to foster a safe and supportive therapeutic environment.
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• Diagnose a range of mental health disorders, providing comprehensive assessments that inform treatment planning.
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• Create and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s specific needs, circumstances, and therapeutic goals.
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• Conduct regular counseling sessions via telehealth, utilizing techniques suited for both individual and couples therapy.
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• Monitor patient progress through systematic assessments, adjusting treatment approaches as necessary to achieve optimal outcomes.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, referring clients to appropriate specialists when additional support is required.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development to remain current with mental health best practices and therapeutic methodologies.
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• Document patient interactions and maintain accurate, confidential patient records in accordance with legal and ethical standards.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The primary focus of our services is to provide compassionate care to individuals and families facing mental health challenges, including but not limited to anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and trauma. We value diversity and are committed to working with patients from varying backgrounds, ensuring that we address the unique cultural and personal contexts that influence each individual’s mental health journey.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid state license as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) is essential.
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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a closely related field.
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• Demonstrated expertise in diagnosing mental health disorders, with a focus on therapeutic intervention.
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• Strong communication skills, demonstrating the ability to engage effectively with patients and collaborate with team members.
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• Experience in addiction counseling is highly desirable, along with knowledge of evidence-based practices for treating substance use and co-occurring disorders.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of two years of experience in a clinical counseling capacity, particularly in outpatient settings.
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• Proficiency in utilizing telehealth platforms and tools for remote therapy sessions.
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• A background in working with diverse populations and familiarity with culturally competent practices in mental health.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a comprehensive compensation package that includes an annual salary between USD 70,000 to 90,000, in addition to an array of benefits designed to support the well-being of our employees. Highlights of our benefits package include:

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• Retirement plans with company matching contributions to secure your financial future.
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• New hire bonus to welcome you to our team.
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• Full benefits package for employees working 30 hours per week, including health insurance options.
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• 401(k) with company match to assist with your retirement savings.
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• Pay on demand to allow for immediate access to earned wages.
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• Mileage reimbursement for any travel related to work.
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• Quarterly productivity bonuses to reward your hard work.
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• Generous paid time off, holiday pay, and an annual bonus plan.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Life Stream Behavioral Health LLC, we believe in fostering an environment of continuous learning and professional growth. We offer numerous opportunities for career advancement, whether through in-house training, supervision for licensure, or participation in various professional development programs. By joining our team, you will have opportunities to expand your skill set and further your career while contributing to meaningful change in the lives of our clients.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Life Stream Behavioral Health means becoming part of a compassionate and experienced team committed to making a difference in mental health care. You will engage in complex, impactful work that adds significant value to our mission of promoting mental wellness. Enjoy job security with nationwide career development opportunities while being part of a supportive workplace culture that prioritizes your professional and personal well-being.

Application Information\n

If you’re ready to make a difference and contribute to our mission, we encourage you to apply today! Please submit your CV outlining your qualifications and experience, along with a cover letter describing your interest in the role and the unique skills you bring to Life Stream Behavioral Health LLC.