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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Pendulum Counseling and Wellness Services is seeking a dedicated Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our compassionate team. This full-time, remote position allows you to practice therapeutic techniques, providing life-changing support to individuals and families facing mental health challenges. As an integral part of our community health clinic, you will contribute to the well-being of clients while enjoying the flexibility of a remote work environment.

About the Organization\n

Pendulum Counseling and Wellness Services is a leading private practice located in Stamford, Connecticut. Our mission is to offer comprehensive, individualized mental health care that empowers clients to lead fulfilling lives. With a team of certified therapists, our practice is grounded in research-based methods, ensuring that we provide the highest standard of care. We value collaboration and strive to create a positive impact on the lives of those we serve.

Work Environment\n

You will work in a supportive, fully remote setting that fosters collaboration among professionals. We emphasize a healthy work-life balance and understand the importance of flexibility in the therapeutic process. Our approach prioritizes ethical standards and client confidentiality in all interactions, whether in-person or through teletherapy. This structure not only supports our clients' needs but also enables our therapists to maintain a fulfilling work life.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations to identify clients’ mental health challenges and customize treatment plans accordingly.
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• Provide individual therapy using evidence-based techniques aimed at promoting personal growth and emotional resilience.
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• Collaboratively set therapeutic goals with clients and monitor progress throughout their journey.
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• Offer teletherapy services to provide support for clients with mobility challenges or those who prefer virtual consultations.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation to uphold ethical standards and track treatment effectiveness.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development to enhance clinical skills and stay informed on industry advancements.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The clients we serve at Pendulum Counseling range from individuals dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues to families navigating complex dynamics. As an LMFT, your role will focus on establishing therapeutic relationships that foster trust and safety, allowing clients to openly share their experiences. You will facilitate therapeutic sessions that support individual healing and family cohesion, utilizing your expertise to guide clients toward recovery and growth.

Qualifications\n

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• Active and valid licensure as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in the state of Connecticut.
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• A Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field.
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• Strong communication skills that foster rapport-building and effective therapeutic relationships.
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• Empathy and a nonjudgmental approach to help clients navigate their unique challenges.
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• Excellent organizational and time management skills to handle a diverse caseload efficiently.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, candidates with experience in specialized therapeutic techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), or trauma-informed care will be strongly considered. Familiarity with addiction treatment is advantageous, as it aligns with our body's goal of providing holistic support for clients facing substance use disorders.

Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our benefits package includes:

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• Generous paid time off to recharge and maintain work-life balance.
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• Retirement plan options to help you secure your financial future.
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• Health insurance coverage that includes medical, dental, and vision plans.
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• Access to ongoing training and certifications tailored to addiction treatment and other specializations.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Pendulum Counseling and Wellness Services is committed to the professional development of our team members. We provide numerous opportunities for training in advanced therapeutic techniques and specializations in mental health care. As a member of our team, you will have the chance to enhance your skills and advance your career, guided by a culture of support and mentorship.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Pendulum Counseling offers you the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of your clients. Our collaborative environment allows you to work alongside like-minded professionals, share insights, and grow together. With the flexibility of remote work, you can design a schedule that best suits your lifestyle while engaging in transformative work that helps clients on their path to well-being.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed mental health therapist passionate about helping others overcome obstacles and achieve personal growth, we invite you to apply. To become a vital part of our team at Pendulum Counseling and Wellness Services, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your experience and vision for your role in our practice. Join us in transforming lives—your journey starts here!