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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Morris Counseling Services is seeking dedicated and passionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFT) to join our remote counseling team in Chicago, Illinois. This full-time role is vital for delivering high-quality behavioral healthcare to individuals and families. As a part of our innovative and rapidly expanding practice, you will play a key role in transforming the lives of clients, helping them achieve greater mental wellness and interpersonal harmony.

About the Organization\n

At Morris Counseling Services, we envision a world where mental and physical healthcare are seamlessly integrated, leading to enriched lives for all. Our mission focuses on enhancing access to personalized, affordable mental healthcare, and we strive to make a difference every day. With a commitment to clinical excellence, we have rapidly become one of the fastest-growing behavioral health practices in the nation, attracting dedicated professionals who share our values and objectives.

Work Environment\n

This position allows you to work remotely, a flexible setup designed to promote a healthy work-life balance. Our outpatient offices are equipped with the latest digital technology, providing a collegial atmosphere conducive to collaboration and professional growth. You will enjoy full administrative support, enabling you to concentrate on what you do best—helping clients improve their mental health.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist at Morris Counseling Services, your primary role will include:

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• Providing individual and group therapy sessions for couples, families, and individuals facing various emotional challenges.
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• Assessing and diagnosing client issues related to marriage, family dynamics, and personal struggles, and developing tailored treatment plans.
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• Addressing a wide array of issues including, but not limited to, alcohol abuse, grief and loss, familial conflicts, communications difficulties, and transitions such as separation and divorce.
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• Educating clients and their families about therapeutic techniques and coping strategies that promote understanding and healing within the family structure.
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• Utilizing evidence-based methodologies and treatments to ensure high-quality care is consistently provided.
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• Collaborating with other healthcare providers and specialists when necessary to create a holistic approach to client care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with diverse client demographics, including adults, children, and adolescents, providing care tailored to their unique needs. The patients you serve may present a range of challenges from anxiety and depression to complex family issues. Your expertise will directly impact their ability to overcome obstacles, strengthen relationships, and maintain emotional wellbeing.

Qualifications\n

The ideal candidates for this role will possess the following qualifications:

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• An active Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) credential in the state of Illinois.
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• A Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, or a related field.
li> Strong commitment to ethical practices and delivering client-centered care.\n

Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, the following experiences will be valued:

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• Demonstrated experience in a clinical setting, particularly working with families and couples dealing with diverse emotional and behavioral issues.
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• Familiarity with teletherapy platforms, as the role includes hybrid service delivery via telemedicine.
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• A background in utilizing evidence-based therapies and ongoing professional development.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a comprehensive salary range of USD 75,000 – 100,000 annually, which is complemented by a generous benefits package, including:

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• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
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• 401(k) retirement plan with a company match.
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• Paid parental leave and paid holidays.
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• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and professional support.
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• Sign-on bonus and performance incentives.
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• Opportunities for unlimited earnings potential through flexible scheduling and case load management.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Morris Counseling Services means becoming a part of a forward-thinking organization that values your professional development. You will have access to ongoing training and workshops designed to enhance your skills and expertise. Our supportive environment encourages you to pursue career advancement opportunities, including supervisory and specialized roles, as we continue to grow as a leading behavior health provider.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Morris Counseling Services, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where every employee feels valued and empowered. Your contributions will directly impact the lives of families and individuals in need of mental health support. By joining our team, you will become part of a passionate group of professionals dedicated to making a difference in their communities, achieving your career goals, and enjoying a fulfilling work-life balance.

Application Information\n

If you are a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who is enthusiastic about delivering exceptional mental health care and eager to be a part of a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply today. We look forward to reviewing your application and welcoming you to our exceptional team at Morris Counseling Services!