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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Health Healing Counseling Services is in search of a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our team on a full-time basis. This remote role involves providing vital therapy services to families and couples facing emotional and psychological challenges. Our ideal candidate will demonstrate a commitment to enhancing the wellbeing of clients by utilizing evidence-based therapeutic techniques tailored to individual needs.

About the Organization\n

Health Healing Counseling Services is a leading provider of outpatient mental health services based in Boston, Massachusetts. Our mission is to empower individuals and families to overcome challenges by providing meaningful therapeutic support. We believe in fostering an inclusive environment where diverse backgrounds and perspectives are embraced. Our team is comprised of experienced professionals dedicated to continuous growth and effective treatment methodologies.

Work Environment\n

This position operates in a primarily remote setting, allowing you to conduct therapy sessions from the comfort of your own space while still maintaining a strong connection with our outpatient office when necessary. Our collaborative culture encourages communication and sharing of best practices within our team. We emphasize work-life balance and provide support for ongoing professional development.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive individual, couples, and family therapy sessions through virtual platforms, ensuring a comfortable and constructive environment for all participants.
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• Develop personalized treatment plans that align with clients' specific goals, addressing their emotional and mental health needs.
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• Utilize assessments and client feedback to tailor therapeutic approaches effectively.
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• Provide crisis intervention services as required, demonstrating a high level of responsiveness to urgent situations.
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• Maintain meticulous and confidential client records in accordance with ethical and legal standards.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including social workers, psychiatrists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic care for clients.
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• Participate in regular professional development opportunities to stay informed about the latest in therapeutic practices and licensure requirements.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, you will work with a diverse client population facing various emotional and mental health challenges, including but not limited to relationship conflicts, anxiety, depression, and issues stemming from addiction. You will play a crucial role in helping clients build resilience and foster healthier relationships, ultimately guiding them toward improved mental health and overall wellbeing.

Qualifications\n

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• A minimum of a Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, or a related field from an accredited institution.
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• Current licensure as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in the state of Massachusetts.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills suitable for working with individuals, couples, and families from a variety of backgrounds.
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• Proven ability to create a safe and supportive therapeutic environment that encourages open discussion and exploration.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience providing therapy to couples dealing with relational issues and families navigating complex dynamics.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), and Narrative Therapy.
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• Prior experience working with clients in recovery from addiction, or in mental health settings, is highly desirable.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• A competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $90,000 annually based on qualifications and experience.
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• Access to ongoing opportunities for continuing education and professional development specifically focused on addiction counseling and family therapy.
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• A collaborative and supportive workplace culture that fosters teamwork and encourages personal growth.
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• The chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of clients as you help them navigate their paths to sobriety and rehabilitation.
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• Access to cutting-edge research and resources regarding treatment for drug misuse and mental health support.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Health Healing Counseling Services, we are committed to the growth of our team members. This role offers a clear pathway for professional advancement, with opportunities for specialization in areas such as addiction counseling, trauma-informed care, and advanced therapeutic practices. You will be encouraged to pursue leadership roles in clinical settings, mentorship positions, or further educational opportunities.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Health Healing Counseling Services, you will become part of a passionate team that values your expertise and empowers you to make a profound difference in the lives of your clients. We are dedicated to creating a positive work environment where your contributions are recognized, and your professional journey is supported. Our team is united by a common goal: helping individuals and families achieve lasting recovery and improved mental health.

Application Information\n

If you possess a genuine commitment to mental health and the skills to support individuals and families on their healing journeys, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and interest in this position. Join us in our mission to transform lives and help others overcome their challenges!