Compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist for Remote Community Health Clinic

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Guideline Therapy Center is actively seeking a nurturing and highly skilled Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dedicated team in a fully remote capacity. This full-time role, based in Atlanta, Georgia, offers the opportunity to make a profound difference in the lives of individuals and families within our community. With the flexibility of remote work, you will be empowered to balance your professional and personal commitments while delivering quality mental health therapy.

About the Organization\n

At Guideline Therapy Center, we are committed to expanding access to high-quality mental health care for diverse populations. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative work environment that values autonomy, creativity, and compassion. Our clinicians are more than therapists; they are advocates for individuals seeking to improve their mental wellness and achieve meaningful life changes. We approach therapy as a partnership, embracing the unique backgrounds and experiences of our clients.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the unique advantage of a remote work setting, allowing therapists to create a personalized and conducive workspace that enhances their practice. Our team operates under a community health clinic model, providing services to individuals from various walks of life, including children, adolescents, couples, and families. We emphasize a culture that incorporates humor, acceptance, and determination, ensuring that our team members feel supported and engaged in their roles.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, your daily responsibilities will include:

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• Conducting thorough evaluations to assess clients’ mental health diagnoses and developing individualized treatment plans that consider their unique needs and objectives.
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• Maintaining a caseload of 25-30 client visits per week, delivering therapy in various formats, including individual, family, and group sessions.
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• Documenting all treatment plans, progress notes, and case reviews meticulously in accordance with the company's guidelines, ensuring compliance and quality of care.
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• Engaging in creative interventions that inspire clients to set and surpass their personal therapy goals, fostering long-term mental wellness.
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• Coordinating multidisciplinary service delivery with different stakeholders including case managers, medical professionals, and educational personnel to support holistic client care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your clientele will comprise individuals, couples, and families, including children and adolescents facing various challenges such as addiction, anxiety, depression, and relationship issues. You will work with a diverse population that reflects the rich cultural tapestry of Atlanta, ensuring that you can provide culturally sensitive and appropriate therapy tailored to each client's background.

Qualifications\n

To succeed in this role, candidates must possess the following qualifications:

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• A Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field.
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• An active and current Georgia state license as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
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• Strong understanding of family therapy principles and practices, along with familiarity with community resources available to clients.
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• Proven experience in completing diagnostic assessments, treatment plans, and clinical documentation including case notes.
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• Extensive experience working with a wide range of client demographics, particularly children, adolescents, couples, and families.
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• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, coupled with effective interpersonal skills to build trusting relationships with clients.
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• The ability to maintain professional boundaries while demonstrating empathy and understanding.
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• Comfort working within a diverse client population and an openness to continuous learning.
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• Successful completion of a background check.
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Preferred Experience\n

Candidates who possess additional qualifications in specialized therapeutic methods, experience with telehealth platforms, or training in evidence-based therapies will be highly regarded. Previous roles within community mental health settings are also preferable, as they enhance the ability to navigate the challenges of delivering care in a remote environment.

Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $110,000 annually, aligned with the candidate's qualifications and experience. Additionally, our organization provides:

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• A customizable compensation plan that rewards your expertise and commitment.
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• Comprehensive wellness program and support for professional development.
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• Flexibility in scheduling to accommodate your personal and professional needs.
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• A commission on claims in addition to hourly pay.
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• Paid supervision, case consultation and documentation time, fostering professional growth.
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• An unlimited time-off policy that covers vacation, holidays, and sick days.
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• Medical insurance and retirement plan options.
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• Reimbursement for clinical license renewal, minimizing your financial burden.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Guideline Therapy Center is committed to the ongoing professional development of our staff. We offer extensive training programs, mentorship opportunities, and paths to advance within the organization. By joining our team, you will have the chance to be part of a growing practice and influence the development of innovative treatment approaches.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are seeking a role where your expertise and passion for mental health can truly shine, while making a meaningful impact in your community, then Guideline Therapy Center is the place for you. You will work alongside a supportive, transparent, and tight-knit team that values your insights and contributions. Together, we are committed to bridging the gap in mental health care, particularly for those overcoming addiction and other mental health challenges.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and help us transform lives, we encourage you to apply today by submitting your resume. Join us in this noble mission of providing exceptional mental health care to those in need.