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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Understanding Minds, LLC is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our remote team based in Potomac, Maryland. In this full-time role, you will provide therapeutic support to individuals, couples, and families, empowering them to strengthen their relationships and achieve personal growth. With a salary range of $80,000 to $90,000 annually, we offer a competitive compensation package commensurate with experience.

About the Organization\n

Understanding Minds, LLC is a community health clinic committed to enhancing the mental wellness of families and individuals across diverse backgrounds. Our mission is to improve the well-being of our community members through tailored therapy services, educational workshops, and ongoing support. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive and supportive environment where mental health professionals can thrive and make a difference.

Work Environment\n

This role is entirely remote, allowing you to work from the comfort of your home while being part of a collaborative team dedicated to exceptional client care. Our organization leverages modern technology for telehealth sessions, ensuring you have access to the necessary resources to provide quality therapy to our clients. Regular meetings via video conferencing platforms and access to a comprehensive electronic health records system facilitate seamless communication among team members.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments of individual and family dynamics to identify therapeutic needs.
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• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans that address each client's unique challenges.
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• Facilitate individual, couples, and family therapy sessions, utilizing evidence-based therapeutic practices.
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• Maintain detailed and accurate client records, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with ethical guidelines.
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• Engage in regular supervision and professional development to refine therapeutic skills and stay current with best practices.
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• Contribute to team discussions and case reviews to enhance overall service delivery.
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• Advocate for clients by connecting them with additional resources and support services within the community.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse client base, including individuals facing relationship challenges, families in crisis, and couples seeking to improve their communication and conflict resolution skills. Your efforts will play a crucial role in addressing issues such as anxiety, depression, relational discord, and trauma, ultimately leading to improved family dynamics and individual well-being.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctorate degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field is required.
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• Current and valid LMFT licensure in the state of Maryland.
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• Strong understanding and experience with evidence-based therapeutic modalities.
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• Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients and colleagues alike.
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• Proficiency in digital communication and telehealth technology.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• At least 2 years of experience as a licensed therapist working with families and couples.
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• Experience with specific therapeutic approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), or Systemic Family Therapy is highly regarded.
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• Background in facilitating group therapy or workshops is a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive annual salary ranging from $80,000 to $90,000 based on qualifications and experience.
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• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance packages to support your well-being.
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• Paid time off (PTO) and personal days to ensure a healthy work-life balance.
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• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match options.
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• Company-paid life insurance to provide peace of mind for you and your loved ones.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Understanding Minds, LLC, we value continuous learning and professional development. You will have opportunities to participate in workshops, conferences, and training programs aimed at enhancing your skills as a therapist. We encourage our team members to pursue specialized certifications and advanced training, which can lead to leadership roles within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Understanding Minds, LLC means becoming part of a supportive and passionate community focused on making a positive impact in the lives of clients. Our emphasis on teamwork, collaboration, and professional development ensures that every team member feels valued and empowered to contribute to our mission. If you are looking to work in a dynamic environment where you can develop your career as a therapist while helping others achieve their mental health goals, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are interested in this rewarding opportunity as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, please send your resume along with a cover letter that highlights your qualifications and expresses your interest in our organization. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially inviting you to join our team dedicated to enhancing the lives of those we serve.