Remote Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist at Guiding Hands Healthcare Corporation

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Guiding Hands Healthcare Corporation is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dynamic team in Norfolk, Virginia. This full-time remote position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals, couples, and families struggling with mental health issues. As an LMFT, your expertise will help guide clients toward healthier lifestyles through tailored counseling and innovative therapeutic interventions.

About the Organization\n

Guiding Hands Healthcare Corporation is committed to promoting holistic health and well-being across our community. Our mission focuses on providing accessible, high-quality mental health services aimed at empowering individuals to overcome challenges and improve their overall quality of life. As a leading provider in the realm of community health, we foster a nurturing environment where our team members can thrive, collaborate, and advance their professional journeys.

Work Environment\n

This role is designed to be fully remote, allowing you the flexibility to provide exceptional care from the comfort of your home while still remaining connected to our supportive team. As part of a community health clinic, you will utilize digital platforms to engage with clients, ensuring that they receive the prompt and comprehensive support they need. We leverage advanced telehealth technologies to enhance treatment delivery and maintain strong communication with our clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Build strong, supportive relationships with clients, ensuring a safe and trusting environment for therapy.
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• Conduct thorough assessments of mental health conditions, applying diagnostic techniques to inform treatment approaches.
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• Develop personalized treatment plans that cater to the specific needs of each client, incorporating evidence-based therapeutic practices.
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• Guide individual and couple's therapy sessions, employing group workshops as appropriate to foster community support.
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• Regularly monitor and evaluate client progress, making adjustments to treatment plans as necessary to achieve optimal outcomes.
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• Provide referrals to specialized services or resources when necessary, ensuring comprehensive support for all clients.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development to stay current with the latest counseling techniques and mental health advancements.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clients encompass a diverse array of demographics, including individuals and families facing various challenges related to relationship dynamics, mental health disorders, and substance use issues. You will play a critical role in supporting clients from varied cultural backgrounds and life experiences, ensuring that their unique needs and circumstances are prioritized in the therapeutic process.

Qualifications\n

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• Possession of a valid LMFT license in the state of Virginia.
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• A master's or doctoral degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field is required.
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• Specialized training in addiction counseling is preferred.
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• Proficient understanding of evidence-based practices related to substance abuse and co-occurring disorders.
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• Demonstrated strong therapeutic and counseling abilities, with a focus on client motivation and empowerment.
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• Exceptional communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems, as efficient documentation is vital to support continuity of care.
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• Familiarity with teletherapy platforms and best practices for delivering virtual counseling services.
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• A track record of conducting group therapy sessions and workshops is advantageous.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from USD 70,000 to 90,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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• Full health benefits and retirement plans ensuring long-term financial stability.
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• A new hire bonus to welcome you to our team.
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• 401(k) with company match to enhance your retirement savings.
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• Pay on demand, allowing for greater financial flexibility.
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• Mileage reimbursement for any in-person client engagements when necessary.
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• Quarterly productivity bonuses to reward your contributions.
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• Generous paid time off, including holiday pay and an annual bonus plan.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Guiding Hands Healthcare Corporation is dedicated to fostering your professional development. You will have access to extensive training programs, allowing you to specialize further and enhance your therapeutic skills. Our organization promotes from within and supports career advancement opportunities, enabling you to broaden your impact in the field of mental health.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Guiding Hands Healthcare Corporation, you will be part of a collaborative and innovative organization that values the health and well-being of both clients and staff. You will work with a dedicated team of professionals who share your commitment to providing outstanding care and contribute to meaningful change in our community. Experience job security, a culture of support, and the chance to make a true difference in patients' lives.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to contribute your expertise as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist to a mission-driven organization, we invite you to apply. Please submit your CV detailing your qualifications and experience. We look forward to welcoming passionate and skilled professionals to our team and embarking on a rewarding journey together!