Remote Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist for Outpatient Counseling in Scranton, PA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Family Legacy Psychotherapy PC is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our team in a fully remote capacity. This full-time role provides the opportunity to offer evidence-based outpatient counseling services to individuals, couples, and families in Scranton, Pennsylvania. With a salary range of $90,000 to $105,000 per year, this position allows you to make a meaningful impact in the lives of clients while working in a supportive environment that values professional growth and ethical practice.

About the Organization\n

Family Legacy Psychotherapy PC is committed to delivering exceptional mental health care to our community. Our counseling center specializes in supporting teens, adults, and couples facing various emotional and psychological challenges. We create a nurturing and empowering environment where therapists can thrive, feel valued, and focus on what they do best. Our holistic approach to mental health emphasizes collaboration, respect, and personal connection, ensuring that clients receive individualized care tailored to their unique needs.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the convenience and flexibility of a remote work setting, enabling you to tailor your schedule to fit your lifestyle while maintaining high-quality interactions with clients. As part of our outpatient office configuration, you will engage with clients through virtual platforms, ensuring a secure and confidential space for therapy. Our commitment to technology means you will utilize advanced electronic health record systems, aiding in efficient documentation and enhancing client care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to determine clients' mental and emotional health status, utilizing evidence-based techniques.
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• Develop, implement, and regularly revise personalized treatment plans that align with each client’s goals and needs.
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• Provide individual therapy sessions tailored to address a spectrum of issues, including anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, and trauma.
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• Facilitate couples therapy, focusing on enhancing communication, resolving conflicts, and fostering stronger relationship dynamics.
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• Maintain meticulous and accurate documentation of client interactions, including progress notes and treatment plans, while adhering to legal and ethical guidelines.
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• Engage in interdisciplinary collaboration with other mental health professionals and service providers to offer comprehensive care.
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• Provide crisis intervention as needed, assisting clients experiencing acute emotional distress.
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• Stay informed about the latest research and trends in marriage and family therapy, ensuring practices reflect current best methodologies.
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• Participate in ongoing clinical supervision and professional development to foster personal growth and competency in therapy.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will work with a diverse client population, including adolescents, adults, and couples navigating various life challenges. You will utilize a strengths-based approach to empower clients and foster resilience in their personal journeys. By understanding the distinct needs of your clients, you will be instrumental in creating tailored therapeutic approaches that promote mental well-being and improve relationship satisfaction.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or a related field is required.
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• Active licensure as a Marriage and Family Therapist through the State Board is mandatory.
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• Strong skills in conducting assessments and developing effective treatment plans based on client feedback.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of two years of experience providing individual or couples therapy is required.
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• Experience working with diverse populations, particularly children and adolescents, is a plus.
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• Proficient in using electronic health record systems for documenting client interactions and treatment progression.
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• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential for effective client interactions and collaboration with colleagues.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $105,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to monetary compensation, our benefits package includes:

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• Health, dental, and vision insurance to support your health and well-being.
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• 401(k) retirement plan with company contributions.
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• Flexible scheduling options to promote a healthy work-life balance.
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• Generous paid time off to recharge and focus on self-care.
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• Professional development opportunities to advance your career through training and workshops.
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• A supportive work culture that values diversity and inclusion, as we are an equal opportunity employer.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Family Legacy Psychotherapy PC, we are dedicated to the professional growth of our team members. As you expand your skills and knowledge, you will have access to continued education opportunities, specialized training programs, and potential pathways for advancing into leadership or specialized therapeutic roles within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of Family Legacy Psychotherapy PC, you will join a passionate team that prioritizes client care and therapist well-being. We recognize the importance of fostering a positive work environment that encourages professional growth, collaboration, and a commitment to delivering high-quality therapeutic services. If you are a dedicated LMFT looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others while enjoying the benefits of a flexible remote position, we invite you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, please submit your resume for consideration. We look forward to reviewing your application and welcoming you to our team!