Full-Time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist at Freedom House Recovery Clinic

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Freedom House Recovery Clinic is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our growing team in Potomac, Maryland. This full-time position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about helping clients navigate personal challenges and achieve meaningful growth in their lives. As an LMFT, you will have the opportunity to provide therapeutic services within a supportive and collaborative environment, all while enjoying the flexibility of a remote work setting.

About the Organization\n

At Freedom House Recovery Clinic, we are committed to providing high-quality mental health services that promote emotional well-being and recovery. Our facility specializes in outpatient care, serving a diverse population of individuals and families seeking assistance with relationship issues, mental health challenges, and life transitions. We pride ourselves on our evidence-based approach, utilizing effective therapeutic techniques tailored to meet the specific needs of our clients. Our mission is to empower individuals to lead fulfilling lives through compassionate care and effective treatment.

Work Environment\n

Our outpatient clinic offers a dynamic work atmosphere that encourages collaboration and professional growth. While primarily remote, team members have access to our Potomac office, which fosters a sense of community and teamwork. You will engage with a diverse group of professionals who share a commitment to client-centered care. Our organizational culture emphasizes open communication, continuous learning, and skill enhancement to support our therapists in delivering exceptional mental health services.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments of clients' needs to develop tailored therapy plans.
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• Facilitate individual, couples, and family therapy sessions, utilizing evidence-based therapeutic modalities to encourage healing and growth.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential client records, ensuring compliance with ethical and legal standards.
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• Participate in ongoing professional development, including training, workshops, and supervision, to sharpen clinical competencies.
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• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and community resources to provide comprehensive support for clients.
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• Effectively engage clients by fostering a safe and supportive therapeutic atmosphere, encouraging open dialogue and self-exploration.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The ideal candidate will work with a diverse clientele that includes individuals, couples, and families facing a variety of mental health issues, relationship challenges, and life stressors. Clients may seek therapy for reasons such as anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship conflicts, and adjustment difficulties. A strong understanding of family dynamics and evidence-based therapeutic strategies is essential for fostering positive outcomes in this role.

Qualifications\n

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• Master’s or Doctorate degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a closely related field.
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• Active state licensure as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
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• Proficiency in evidence-based therapeutic techniques, alongside a compassionate and client-centered mindset.
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• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and collaborate effectively with other team members.
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Preferred Experience\n

We are looking for candidates with a minimum of 2 years of experience working in a clinical setting as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. Experience working with diverse populations and an understanding of various family structures and dynamics are highly valued. Familiarity with teletherapy platforms and modern communication tools is a plus, enabling efficient and effective client interaction.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation for this position ranges from $90,000 to $110,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition, Freedom House Recovery Clinic offers a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

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• Health, dental, and vision insurance to support your well-being.
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• Generous paid time off and personal days to ensure work-life balance.
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• A 401(k) retirement savings plan to help you prepare for your future.
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• Life insurance for long-term security and peace of mind.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Freedom House Recovery Clinic, we are committed to the professional development of our team members. We provide numerous opportunities for training and education, enabling you to stay current with best practices in therapy. As you advance in your career, there are pathways for leadership roles within our organization, as well as potential specialized training in areas of interest.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Freedom House Recovery Clinic means becoming part of a team that values collaboration, empathy, and continuous improvement. You will have the satisfaction of making a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and families while working in a flexible and supportive environment. We encourage personal and professional growth and prioritize the well-being of both our clients and our team members.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a difference as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing why you would be a great fit for this position. We look forward to meeting you and exploring how you can contribute to our mission at Freedom House Recovery Clinic.