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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

A New Leaf Behavioral Counseling is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Full-Time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who is passionate about delivering exceptional therapy services. As an integral member of our team, you will engage with individuals, couples, and families, fostering mental well-being and facilitating personal growth. This position is ideal for professionals who strive to make a significant impact on the community's mental health landscape.

About the Organization\n

A New Leaf Behavioral Counseling is a respected community health clinic located in Nashville, Tennessee. Our mission is to provide accessible and high-quality mental health care to diverse populations. We prioritize an inclusive and supportive environment, where therapists collaborate to provide holistic care tailored to the unique needs of our clients. Our focus is on utilizing evidence-based practices to deliver outcomes that not only support mental health but enhance overall quality of life.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a remote work setting that promotes flexibility while maintaining a close-knit team dynamic. Our community health clinic utilizes modern technology to facilitate virtual therapy sessions, ensuring that our therapists can engage meaningfully with clients from the comfort of their homes or preferred environments. You will have access to our digital platforms for scheduling, documentation, and collaboration with colleagues, fostering a streamlined workflow and effective communication.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individual, couple, and family therapy sessions through telehealth platforms, adapting techniques to the unique needs of each client.
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• Assess client needs through comprehensive interviews and diagnostic evaluations, developing tailored treatment plans that address specific mental health challenges.
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• Implement a variety of therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), and solution-focused approaches, to facilitate growth and healing.
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• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including social workers, psychiatrists, and case managers, to ensure comprehensive care and support.
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• Maintain accurate, timely, and thorough documentation of client progress and treatment plans, adhering to ethical standards and regulatory requirements.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will work with a diverse client population, including individuals facing anxiety, depression, relational issues, and life transitions. Families seeking support with communication, conflict resolution, and parenting challenges will also be a significant part of your caseload. By taking a client-centered approach, you will empower clients to explore their feelings and navigate their relationships, fostering resilience and healthier coping strategies.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a closely related field from an accredited institution.
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• Current licensure as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in Tennessee.
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• Proven ability to effectively engage with clients and create a warm, welcoming therapeutic environment.
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• Strong clinical skills, including expertise in assessment, intervention, and treatment planning.
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• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills for clear documentation and client interactions.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Minimum of 2 years of direct clinical experience working with individuals, couples, and families in therapeutic settings.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and telehealth platforms.
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• Experience in community mental health settings is a plus, as it provides insights into the unique challenges faced by individuals and families.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from $90,000 to $110,000, commensurate with experience. A New Leaf Behavioral Counseling offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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• 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions to support your future financial security.
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• Health, dental, and vision insurance to keep you and your family healthy.
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• Life insurance for added peace of mind.
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• Generous paid time off, including holidays and personal days, to promote work-life balance.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining A New Leaf Behavioral Counseling opens the door to numerous career advancement opportunities. We encourage our therapists to pursue ongoing professional development through workshops, conferences, and training sessions. As you grow your skills, you could take on leadership roles within our team, specializing in areas such as family dynamics, trauma-informed care, or integrated health approaches.

Why Join Our Team\n

At A New Leaf Behavioral Counseling, you’ll be part of a supportive team that values collaboration and innovation in mental health care. We recognize the profound impact our work has on individuals and families, and we strive to create a culture that champions therapist wellness, professional growth, and a shared commitment to improving community mental health. If you envision a rewarding career where every day you can make a difference, we would love to meet you.

Application Information\n

If you are an experienced LMFT eager to contribute to meaningful change and support the mental health of clients and families, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume, a cover letter detailing your qualifications, and any relevant certifications. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!