Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - Full-Time Opportunity in Carmel, NY

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Elevance Healthy Mind Therapy is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dynamic team in Carmel, New York. In this full-time role, you will have the unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the mental health and well-being of individuals, couples, and families. As a vital member of our outpatient therapy team, you will engage with clients through both in-office and remote sessions, employing evidence-based therapeutic techniques to guide them towards healthier lifestyles.

About the Organization\n

Elevance Healthy Mind Therapy is a progressive mental health practice committed to providing quality care to our community. Our purpose is to foster growth, healing, and connection through comprehensive mental health services. We value a collaborative approach, where therapists work together to share insights and strategies, enhancing the overall treatment quality for our clients. Our practice emphasizes the importance of continuing education and professional development, ensuring that our therapists are equipped with the latest knowledge and techniques.

Work Environment\n

The position is primarily remote, allowing for flexibility in your schedule while still providing necessary structure through regular in-office hours. Our outpatient office is designed to create a welcoming and calming environment for clients, with private consultation rooms equipped with the latest technology to facilitate both in-person and virtual sessions. You'll join a supportive team that prioritizes mutual respect, collaboration, and personal well-being.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Develop and maintain positive, trusting relationships with clients to foster a supportive therapeutic environment.
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• Diagnose and treat various mental health disorders including anxiety, depression, relational conflicts, and adjustment issues.
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• Create tailored, individualized treatment plans based on comprehensive assessments of client needs and circumstances.
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• Facilitate therapy sessions for individuals, couples, and groups, integrating evidence-based practices.
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• Regularly monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly to ensure effective care delivery.
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• Collaborate with other mental health professionals to provide holistic support, referring clients to specialists as necessary.
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• Document all client interactions, maintain confidential records, and perform administrative tasks as needed to support organizational goals.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse clientele ranging from adolescents to adults who seek assistance with various mental health challenges. Our client population includes individuals facing relationship issues, family dynamics, life transitions, and those coping with trauma and grief. Your role is pivotal in helping them navigate these complexities through compassionate and insightful therapy.

Qualifications\n

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• Active State licensure as a Marriage and Family Therapist in New York is required.
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• A Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field is essential.
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• Demonstrated experience in providing both individual and group therapy sessions.
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• Strong organizational, time-management, and communication skills to ensure effective client interaction and administrative duties.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience working in an outpatient mental health setting is an advantage.
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• Familiarity with teletherapy platforms and systems to conduct remote sessions efficiently.
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• Experience with specific therapeutic modalities, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) or solution-focused therapy, is highly valued.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of $80,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Health insurance, encompassing dental and vision coverage.
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• Liability insurance for therapists to protect you while you provide care.
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• A retirement savings plan with company matching contributions.
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• Flexible work schedule with opportunities for remote work, enhancing work-life balance.
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• Unlimited referrals to expand your client base and grow your practice.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Elevance Healthy Mind Therapy, we are committed to your professional growth and development. We offer regular training sessions, workshops, and access to continuing education courses so you can stay updated with the latest therapeutic practices. You will have ample opportunities to build your case load and expand your therapeutic skills in a collegial setting that values mentorship.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Elevance Healthy Mind Therapy means becoming part of a compassionate team dedicated to making a difference in people’s lives. We prioritize a culture of empathy, respect, and innovation, empowering every team member to thrive. If you are a dedicated licensed therapist seeking to contribute to a dynamic and supportive environment where you can truly impact lives, we would love to hear from you.

Application Information\n

If you are eager to join a team that is transforming mental health care and helping clients achieve their goals, please submit your resume and a cover letter that outlines your experience and philosophy of therapy. We look forward to welcoming passionate professionals who are ready to make a difference.