Full-Time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist at Hope in Motion Counseling

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Hope in Motion Counseling P.C is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our team in Brookhaven, New York. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to engage with individuals, couples, and families in a supportive outpatient setting while working remotely. As an LMFT, you will play a vital role in diagnosing and treating mental health disorders, helping patients lead healthier and fulfilling lives.

About the Organization\n

Hope in Motion Counseling P.C. is committed to providing high-quality mental health services, tailored to the diverse needs of our patients. Our team is passionate about offering effective counseling and support in a safe, nurturing environment. With a focus on evidence-based practices, we empower our clients to overcome challenges related to mental health and relationships.

Work Environment\n

This position primarily operates remotely, allowing for flexible work-life balance while also providing the opportunity to contribute to a vibrant outpatient office atmosphere in Brookhaven. Our remote setting is supported by a strong technological infrastructure that ensures seamless communication and collaboration among staff members. You will work closely with a team of professionals who value teamwork and offer peer support, enhancing the overall counseling experience for our clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Build and maintain trusting relationships with patients to foster a safe therapeutic environment.
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• Diagnose mental health disorders using clinical assessments and patient history.
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• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that align with each patient's unique needs and circumstances.
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• Conduct regular counseling sessions with individuals, couples, and families to provide ongoing support and treatment adjustments as required.
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• Perform continuous evaluations of patient progress and adjust treatment approaches as needed to enhance therapeutic outcomes.
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• Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions utilizing various evidence-based modalities.
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• Coordinate with interdisciplinary team members to refer clients to appropriate specialists and resources when needed.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As an LMFT at Hope in Motion Counseling, you will work with a diverse patient population that includes children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families facing various mental health challenges. This role particularly emphasizes working with clients dealing with relationship issues, anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance abuse disorders. Your expertise will be instrumental in guiding them toward improved mental health and well-being.

Qualifications\n

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• Current and valid LMFT license in the state of New York.
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• Master's or doctoral degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related mental health field.
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• Strong understanding of evidence-based practices for mental health and co-occurring disorders.
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• Demonstrated ability to effectively engage patients and motivate them throughout the therapeutic process.
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• Exceptional communication skills, with a dedication to teamwork and collaborative approaches.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in addiction counseling and familiarity with dual diagnosis treatment.
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• Previous work in outpatient settings, discussing therapeutic tools and programs used for patient support.
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• Evidence of ongoing professional development, with a focus on expanding therapeutic techniques and methodologies.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from $80,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Hope in Motion Counseling offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Full health benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
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• A robust retirement plan with 401(k) and company match.
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• Paid time off, holiday pay, and an annual bonus plan.
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• Mileage reimbursement, pay on demand options, and quarterly productivity bonuses.
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• A welcoming workplace community that encourages professional growth and development.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Hope in Motion Counseling, we prioritize the professional development of our employees. As an LMFT, you will have ample opportunities to pursue further education, attend workshops, and achieve additional certifications relevant to mental health therapy and counseling. Our organization believes in offering pathways for career advancement, whether through leadership roles or specialization in certain therapeutic areas.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of our team, you will contribute to a meaningful mission focused on transforming the lives of our clients and the community. We provide a collaborative atmosphere where innovative ideas are valued, and you can engage with passionate coworkers dedicated to mental health advocacy. Enjoy job security, a flexible work environment, and the ability to make a significant impact in the lives of others through your role.

Application Information\n

If you are a motivated and skilled Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist looking to make a difference, we encourage you to apply now with your CV. Become a part of a compassionate and dynamic team focused on providing exceptional mental health care.