Remote Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist at Foster Future Foundation

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Foster Future Foundation is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dynamic team in providing high-quality counseling services. In this full-time remote role, you will be instrumental in promoting mental well-being for individuals, couples, and families. As a key member of our outpatient team, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of those we serve.

About the Organization\n

The Foster Future Foundation is committed to fostering a nurturing environment where individuals and families can thrive. Based in Atlanta, Georgia, our organization focuses on providing comprehensive mental health services tailored to meet the diverse needs of our clients. With a strong emphasis on evidence-based practices, we aim to deliver compassionate and effective care to promote healthier communities.

Work Environment\n

This role offers a fully remote work setting, allowing for flexibility and work-life balance while still being part of a committed team. Our outpatient office serves as a collaborative hub where therapists share insights, strategies, and resources to enhance client care. Although remote, your ability to connect with colleagues across the country will enable you to benefit from a rich culture of teamwork and professional development.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Establish and maintain positive, trusting relationships with patients, ensuring a supportive therapeutic environment.
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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to diagnose mental health disorders and develop tailored treatment plans that address individual needs.
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• Lead therapy sessions that incorporate both individual and couple’s counseling, utilizing evidence-based approaches to guide therapeutic practices.
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• Regularly meet with clients to monitor their progress, provide therapeutic support, and make necessary adjustments to treatment plans.
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• Stay informed about advancements in the field by actively participating in professional development opportunities and supervision.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams as needed, referring clients to specialists for integrated care whenever necessary.
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• Conduct ongoing assessments of patient progress to adapt treatment strategies effectively.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work primarily with individuals, couples, and families facing various mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and co-occurring disorders. By fostering a safe and empathetic space, you will empower clients to explore their thoughts and feelings, equipping them with coping strategies to enhance their overall well-being.

Qualifications\n

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• Valid state license as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field.
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• Exceptional therapeutic and counseling skills, demonstrating the ability to engage and motivate clients towards positive change.
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• Strong communication and teamwork abilities, necessary for effective collaboration within our outpatient team.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialized training or experience in addiction counseling is highly valued.
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• Knowledge of evidence-based practices for treating substance abuse and co-occurring disorders will enhance your role.
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• At least two years of experience in a clinical setting providing therapy or counseling is preferred.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 – 90,000 annually, commensurate with qualifications and experience. Benefits include a comprehensive health package, retirement plans with company matching, paid time off, and a new hire bonus. Additionally, we support work-life balance with flexible scheduling and opportunities for pay on demand. Team members will also benefit from quarterly productivity bonuses and mileage reimbursement when applicable.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Foster Future Foundation, we value the professional development of our team members. You will have access to ongoing training and opportunities to advance your career within the organization. Engaging in peer supervision and collaboration with fellow professionals will enhance your skills and potentially open doors for advancement into leadership roles.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining the Foster Future Foundation means becoming part of an organization that prioritizes the mental health of our community while supporting the professional growth of our staff. You will be part of a dedicated team committed to making a measurable difference in clients’ lives and directly contributing to the healthier future of families across Atlanta and beyond. Experience the satisfaction of working in a role that embodies compassion, innovation, and teamwork.

Application Information\n

If you are a motivated professional seeking to make a positive impact as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experiences that make you a fit for this role. Join us in our mission to foster healthy relationships and brighter futures.