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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our team at Social And Family Care Wellness. This full-time role offers an opportunity to provide vital mental health services via a telehealth platform, allowing you to positively impact clients’ lives from the comfort of your own home in Tallahassee, Florida.

About the Organization\n

Social And Family Care Wellness is a respected community mental health center known for our commitment to delivering comprehensive and effective mental health services. Our team is dedicated to fostering a supportive environment that empowers individuals and families to navigate their mental health journeys. We pride ourselves on our evidence-based, individualized approach to treatment and our efforts to combat the stigma surrounding mental health issues.

Work Environment\n

This role is entirely remote, utilizing advanced telehealth technologies to connect with clients across diverse backgrounds. You'll work primarily Monday through Friday, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., ensuring a healthy work-life balance while remaining fully engaged with patients. Our supportive atmosphere encourages collaboration, innovation, and continued professional growth.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate clients' symptoms of mood disorders, focusing on their intensity, frequency, and duration.
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• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans in collaboration with clients, ensuring that their individual goals and preferences are respected.
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• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), to facilitate effective treatment outcomes.
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• Guide and educate clients and their families about mood disorders, available treatment options, and essential self-care practices.
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• Monitor client progress through regular follow-ups, providing adjustments to treatment plans as necessary based on ongoing assessments.
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• Collaborate with psychiatrists and other healthcare professionals to deliver integrated and holistic care to clients.
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• Stay informed on the latest research and developments in mood disorders to enhance treatment protocols and strategies.
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• Maintain confidential and accurate documentation of client interactions as mandated by legal and ethical standards.
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• Participate in case consultations, team meetings, and professional development sessions to foster a culture of learning and collaboration.
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• Advocate for clients by promoting mental health awareness and actively addressing their needs within the community.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our mental health services cater to a diverse clientele facing various challenges, particularly those dealing with mood disorders such as anxiety, depression, and stress-related conditions. As an LMFT, you will play a crucial role in supporting clients as they navigate their emotional and psychological hurdles, fostering resilience and healing.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid and active state license as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) is mandatory.
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• A Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field is required.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills are needed for building trust and rapport with clients.
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• Demonstrated empathy, sympathy, and a nonjudgmental attitude when addressing client experiences and struggles.
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• Strong organizational and time management abilities to effectively manage workloads and administrative responsibilities.
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Preferred Experience\n

Experience working with mood disorders and knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic techniques is highly preferred. Familiarity with telehealth platforms and the ability to engage clients virtually will enhance your effectiveness in this role.

Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive annual salary ranging from USD 90,000 to 100,000, commensurate with qualifications and experience.
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• Comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, retirement plans, and health insurance to support your well-being.
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• Opportunities for ongoing education and professional development in addiction counseling and other related fields.
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• A collaborative and friendly team environment with regular guidance and mentorship to foster your growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Social And Family Care Wellness opens doors to numerous career advancement opportunities. As you develop your skills and expertise, you may be eligible for roles in program development, clinical supervision, or specialized therapy techniques that align with your interests.

Why Join Our Team\n

Become part of a mission-driven organization where your work can have a profound impact on individuals' lives. You will play a central role in helping clients achieve long-term wellness and recovery, in an empowering environment that values your contributions and supports your professional journey.

Application Information\n

If you are a qualified mental health therapist passionate about making a difference, we encourage you to apply. Please send your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience. Join us in our commitment to supporting those on their path to better mental health!