Full-Time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist for Remote Practice in Oceanside, CA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Northwell Counselling Services is excited to invite applications for the position of Full-Time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to contribute to our mission of enhancing mental health and fostering wellness in our community. Joining our compassionate team means engaging with individuals, couples, and families in a remote setting to provide empathetic and effective therapeutic interventions.

About the Organization\n

Northwell Counselling Services is a leading provider of mental health solutions based in Oceanside, California. Our practice prides itself on offering inclusive and culturally competent therapy tailored to meet the unique needs of the diverse populations we serve. We uphold the highest standards of clinical excellence and foster a supportive work culture dedicated to professional development and community-driven mental health initiatives.

Work Environment\n

This full-time position offers the flexibility of remote work while integrating a strong outpatient office component. Our team thrives in a collaborative environment that emphasizes open communication and peer support, making it an ideal setting for passionate clinicians who wish to make a significant impact on their clients' lives. You will utilize technology and telehealth platforms to connect with clients and ensure accessibility to care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individual, couple, and family therapy sessions online, employing evidence-based therapeutic practices to support client healing and growth.
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• Perform comprehensive clinical assessments to identify client needs, develop personalized treatment plans, and set achievable therapeutic goals.
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• Document client interactions and treatment outcomes meticulously, adhering to HIPAA guidelines, state regulations, and the ethical standards of practice.
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• Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with clients, colleagues, and support staff, ensuring a unified approach to care and treatment.
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• Proactively respond to crisis situations, acting as an advocate for clients to navigate urgent mental health concerns effectively.
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• Engage in regular case consultations, team meetings, and training opportunities to foster ongoing professional growth.
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• Maintain a manageable caseload, balancing client needs with organizational expectations to ensure optimal care delivery.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The therapist will primarily work with a diverse patient population, including individuals and families experiencing a variety of challenges such as mental health disorders, relationship dynamics, and family stressors. Our clients come from varied backgrounds, and our commitment to cultural competence ensures that therapy is tailored to resonate with each client’s unique experiences and values.

Qualifications\n

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• Possession of a Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from an accredited institution.
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• Active and unrestricted licensure as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in the state of California.
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• Proficient knowledge of California’s legal and ethical standards pertaining to mental health services.
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• Demonstrated experience in providing therapeutic support to individuals, couples, and families, with a strong clinical foundation.
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• Exceptional skills in crisis intervention, maintaining composure and professionalism in challenging scenarios.
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• Ability to navigate a wide range of client issues with sensitivity and insight.
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• Familiarity with ethical guidelines, confidentiality protocols, and HIPAA regulations.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of two years of clinical experience in a mental health setting is preferred.
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• Experience in providing teletherapy services, utilizing modern therapeutic tools and technologies.
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• Background in working with diverse populations and an understanding of multicultural issues in therapy.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Northwell Counselling Services offers a competitive salary range of $110,000 to $130,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a robust compensation package, employees enjoy comprehensive benefits that include medical, dental, and life insurance, as well as paid time off and flexible scheduling options to support work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining our team means embarking on a path of professional advancement. Northwell Counselling Services provides access to continuing education opportunities, mentorship, and the potential for upward mobility within the organization. We are committed to nurturing your career through ongoing professional development and specialized training.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Northwell Counselling Services, you will be part of an innovative and supportive team dedicated to improving mental health outcomes in the community. Our commitment to providing quality care, fostering employee development, and promoting a positive work environment makes us an exceptional place to expand your career as a mental health professional.

Application Information\n

If you are a passionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist looking to make a difference, we invite you to submit your application today. Join us at Northwell Counselling Services, where your skills and compassion can lead the way for transformative client experiences!