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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Addiction and Recovery Counseling, LLC is actively seeking a skilled and empathic Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dynamic team. This full-time position allows for an entirely remote work setting, offering flexibility while contributing to our mission of providing superior mental health services. You will play a crucial role in facilitating growth and healing for individuals, couples, and families experiencing challenges related to addiction, relationships, and mental health.

About the Organization\n

At Addiction and Recovery Counseling, LLC, we are dedicated to transforming lives through compassionate care and comprehensive therapeutic strategies. Our practice focuses on creating a safe and inclusive environment where clients can explore their thoughts and feelings, understand their challenges, and develop effective coping mechanisms. We pride ourselves on our innovative approach to counseling, integrating evidence-based methodologies tailored to meet the unique needs of each client.

Work Environment\n

This role is fully remote, allowing you to work from the comfort of your own home while maintaining a professional and dedicated workspace. Our outpatient office model emphasizes flexibility and support, ensuring that both staff and clients can engage meaningfully. Each therapist is provided with the necessary tools and technology to connect with clients securely and effectively, including access to telehealth platforms and electronic health records (EHR) systems.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individual, couples, and family therapy sessions via secure telehealth platforms, utilizing video conferencing tools.
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• Assess clients' psychological and relational needs through thorough intakes and assessments, developing personalized and strategic treatment plans.
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• Implement varied therapeutic techniques, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), family systems therapy, and solution-focused interventions, tailored to individual client goals.
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• Coordinate with multidisciplinary team members to ensure holistic care, including referrals to ancillary services or additional specialists when necessary.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client interactions and progress through electronic health records, ensuring compliance with confidentiality and ethical standards.
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• Develop and facilitate workshops or support groups as appropriate to enhance community resources and client engagement.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will primarily focus on individuals, couples, and families grappling with issues related to addiction, relationships, mental health disorders, and life transitions. Our diverse clientele seeks support in navigating complex emotional landscapes, and your expertise will be pivotal in guiding them toward healing and transformation.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy (or a related field) is required.
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• Current LMFT licensure in the state of New York.
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• Proven knowledge and experience in conducting family and relationship counseling, with a commitment to ongoing professional development.
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• Strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively engage with clients and document progress comprehensively.
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• Exceptional interpersonal skills, with a demonstrated ability to establish rapport and trust with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in a remote setting, particularly with telehealth modalities.
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• Familiarity with EHR systems and documentation standards in the therapeutic context.
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• Additional certifications in specific therapeutic modalities, such as trauma-informed care or addiction recovery, are preferred.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 52,000 to 70,000 per year, commensurate with experience and productivity. In addition to a compelling salary, our benefits package includes comprehensive training in advanced marriage and family therapy techniques, opportunities for professional growth, and a commitment to work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Addiction and Recovery Counseling, LLC, we prioritize professional development and personal growth. Our team members receive ongoing training and support to enhance their therapeutic skills and remain current with best practices in mental health. Opportunities for career advancement are available as we continue to grow, and you will be encouraged to pursue continuing education and additional certifications.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a passionate licensed therapist eager to make a significant impact in the lives of those seeking help, we invite you to be part of our supportive community. Here, you will find not just a job, but a meaningful career, where your contributions help shape the future of mental health for individuals and families. We believe in fostering a collaborative and respectful environment, where every team member's voice is valued.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a team dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for therapeutic work. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our team who is committed to excellence in mental health care.