Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Remote Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Yellow Stone Counseling Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our innovative outpatient practice. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to work remotely while delivering exceptional mental health support to individuals, couples, and families. As a vital member of our team, you'll play a crucial role in facilitating therapeutic relationships and guiding clients through their recovery journeys.

About the Organization\n

Yellow Stone Counseling Services is a well-respected provider of mental health services located in Fremont, California. Committed to fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment, our practice specializes in addressing a wide range of mental health issues, including addiction, trauma, anxiety, and depression. Our team of skilled therapists works collaboratively, employing evidence-based practices to create personalized treatment plans that genuinely resonate with our clients.

Work Environment\n

This position is primarily remote, allowing for flexible work arrangements tailored to the needs of both our clients and our therapists. However, our outpatient office serves as a welcoming hub, providing a private and professional space for in-person therapy when necessary. We emphasize collaboration among our team members through regular staff meetings, clinical supervisions, and supportive peer interactions, contributing to a cohesive and focused work culture.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations to gain a deeper understanding of each client’s unique mental health needs.
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• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that effectively address specific issues, promoting lasting change and well-being.
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• Provide both individual and group therapy, utilizing distinct therapeutic approaches tailored to each client's situation.
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• Set and track therapeutic goals in partnership with clients, documenting progress meticulously to maintain ethical standards.
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• Facilitate teletherapy sessions, making mental health support accessible for clients who may face physical or geographical challenges.
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• Engage in professional development opportunities to enhance clinical skills and stay informed about the evolving field of mental health therapy.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our ideal candidate is passionate about serving diverse populations, including individuals and families from various backgrounds. You will have the opportunity to work with clients facing challenges such as substance use disorders, trauma, and other mental health issues, including those from the LGBTQIA community. This role emphasizes culturally competent care and aims to foster an inclusive environment where clients feel seen, respected, and empowered in their healing processes.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a closely related field is required.
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• Current and valid LMFT license issued by the State of California.
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• At least two years of full-time counseling experience in a clinical setting.
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• Demonstrated experience working with couples, children, teens, and families, particularly with individuals from various racial and ethnic backgrounds.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with clients who identify as LGBTQIA and a demonstrated commitment to fostering inclusivity and cultural humility.
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• Additional certifications or specialized training in methodologies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), or trauma-informed care can enhance your application.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers an attractive salary range of $70,000 – $105,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additional benefits include:

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• Comprehensive health insurance package covering medical, dental, and vision.
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• Malpractice insurance for added peace of mind.
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• Generous paid vacation and sick leave policies to support work-life balance.
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• Retention bonuses and biweekly bonuses for exceeding therapy session targets.
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• 401(k) with employer matching and flexible spending account options.
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• Health savings account and life insurance to secure your financial future.
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• Paid time off initiatives and a referral program to encourage healthy workplace relationships.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Yellow Stone Counseling Services, we believe in investing in our team members. Our commitment to your professional growth includes access to comprehensive training programs, mentorship opportunities, and avenues for career advancement within the organization. As you hone your skills and develop your practice, you may also explore leadership roles that align with your professional aspirations.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Yellow Stone Counseling Services means becoming part of a compassionate, forward-thinking community dedicated to making a genuine impact in the lives of our clients. We celebrate diversity, promote collaboration, and take pride in our innovative approach to mental health care. As a member of our team, you will find fulfillment through meaningful work while enjoying the flexibility and support needed to thrive professionally and personally.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed therapist looking to make a difference and join a supportive and dynamic team, we encourage you to submit your CV for consideration. We look forward to welcoming a new member who shares our values and passion for mental health advocacy.