Full-Time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) at Coping Skills Counseling Service

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Coping Skills Counseling Service is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our compassionate team in Virginia Beach, Virginia. This full-time remote position offers you the opportunity to make a significant impact in clients' lives as they navigate their transformative recovery journeys. We strive to provide exceptional therapy and support tailored to individual needs, and we are excited to bring on a therapist who shares our values of empathy, collaboration, and empowerment.

About the Organization\n

Coping Skills Counseling Service is a well-respected private practice located in Virginia Beach, specializing in mental health counseling. Our mission is to support clients through their challenges, including addiction, trauma, anxiety, and despair. We believe in fostering a welcoming and private setting where clients can thrive under the guidance of skilled professionals. Our team consists of qualified specialists committed to ongoing collaboration and professional growth, ensuring that we incorporate the latest therapeutic practices.

Work Environment\n

Although our main facility is located in Virginia Beach, this role is conducted entirely in a remote capacity, allowing you to provide care from the comfort of your home or preferred space. We maintain a strong organizational culture that emphasizes teamwork, professional development, and open communication. Regular staff meetings and group supervision sessions facilitate collaboration among our therapists, ensuring that every team member feels supported and engaged.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct in-depth assessments of clients' mental health challenges through structured interviews and diagnostic evaluations to create tailored treatment plans.
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• Deliver individual therapy sessions employing evidence-based techniques, promoting personal growth and resilience among clients.
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• Collaborate with clients to establish therapeutic goals, monitor progress, and make adjustments as necessary to optimize treatment outcomes.
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• Offer teletherapy services to clients who may face barriers to in-person visits, ensuring accessibility and comfort for all individuals seeking help.
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• Maintain meticulous and accurate documentation to uphold ethical standards and comply with regulatory requirements.
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• Engage in continuous professional development, attending workshops and training sessions to refine your clinical skills and stay abreast of evolving therapeutic trends.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will focus on a diverse clientele, including couples, families, children, and adolescents. We serve a variety of clients from different cultural backgrounds and aim to provide comprehensive care, including specialized support for clients of color and the LGBTQIA community. Your therapeutic expertise will play a crucial role in supporting individuals as they address their unique challenges and work towards healing.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field.
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• Currently holds a valid LMFT license issued by the state of Virginia.
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• A minimum of two years of full-time counseling experience, demonstrating proficiency in therapeutic methods.
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• Proven experience working with couples, children, teens, and families, particularly in diverse populations.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in trauma-informed care and utilizing evidence-based therapies such as CBT, DBT, or similar methodologies.
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• Demonstrated ability to develop rapport with clients from varying backgrounds and with different therapeutic needs.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of $70,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience, along with a SIGN-ON BONUS. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Health insurance covering medical, dental, and vision.
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• Malpractice insurance and liability coverage.
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• Paid vacation, sick leave, and time off for personal growth and well-being.
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• Performance incentives, including retention bonuses and biweekly bonuses for achieving session targets.
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• A 401(k) retirement plan with flexible spending and health savings accounts.
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• Life insurance and access to a referral program.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Coping Skills Counseling Service, we are committed to fostering professional development. As part of our team, you will have opportunities for training, mentoring, and advancement in your clinical career. We provide support for continuing education and encourage you to pursue areas of interest within the field of therapy, allowing you to expand your skill set and enhance your professional profile.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a passionate and committed therapist looking to make a difference in the mental health field, we invite you to join our dynamic team at Coping Skills Counseling Service. Here, you will not only contribute to our clients' recovery journeys but also be part of a collaborative environment that values your expertise and supports your growth. Together, we can transform lives and create a positive impact in our community.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to submit your CV today. Join us in our mission to empower individuals to overcome their struggles and achieve mental wellness.