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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our team at Brevard Family Counseling Services. This full-time position allows you to work remotely while providing vital therapeutic support to individuals, couples, and families through telehealth. As an LMFT, you will employ evidence-based practices to foster client growth and resilience, guiding them toward improved mental and emotional well-being.

About the Organization\n

Brevard Family Counseling Services is committed to enhancing the quality of life for our clients by delivering high-caliber counseling services. Located in Johnson City, Tennessee, we prioritize creating a warm and supportive environment where our clients can feel safe to explore their challenges. Our dedicated team of mental health professionals believes in a client-centered approach, tailoring therapeutic interventions to meet unique needs while promoting healing and personal development.

Work Environment\n

This role is fully remote, offering you the flexibility to create your own schedule while engaging with clients from the comfort of your own setting. Utilizing telehealth platforms, you will conduct sessions, ensuring a secure and confidential virtual environment for client interactions. This remote work arrangement supports work-life balance while enabling you to contribute meaningfully to client care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate clients' mental and emotional states, identifying strengths and areas for growth.
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• Devise personalized treatment plans in collaboration with clients, aligning therapeutic goals with their needs and expectations.
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• Provide individual therapy sessions to a diverse clientele, addressing a broad spectrum of mental health concerns.
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• Facilitate couples therapy aimed at enhancing relationship dynamics, improving communication, and resolving conflicts.
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• Maintain meticulous client records including treatment progress, notes, and assessments using electronic health record systems.
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• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and professionals to coordinate comprehensive care for clients.
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• Ensure timely and compliant documentation of all client interactions, adhering to all legal and ethical standards.
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• Stay updated on the latest research and best practices in marriage and family therapy, participating in ongoing professional development.
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• Advocate for clients' rights, actively empowering them to make informed decisions about their treatment options.
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• Provide crisis intervention support for clients experiencing acute distress, ensuring immediate and appropriate care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily engage with a diverse population encompassing teens, adults, and couples facing various mental health challenges. These may include anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and family dynamics. Focusing on creating a supportive therapeutic alliance will be essential in fostering trust and encouraging clients to explore their emotional experiences.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or a related field.
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• Active licensure as a Marriage and Family Therapist through the State Board is mandatory.
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• Demonstrated proficiency in conducting therapy sessions remotely, with a focus on creating a secure therapeutic environment.
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• Strong writing and communication skills are essential for effective documentation and client interaction.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience providing individual and couples therapy, demonstrating a clear understanding of therapeutic processes.
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• Experience working with varying age groups, including children and adults.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems to facilitate coherent client management.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from USD 90,000 to 105,000 annually, reflecting the experience and qualifications of the successful candidate. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• 401(k) retirement plan
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• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
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• Flexible scheduling options for work-life balance
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• Paid Time Off for personal rejuvenation
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• Access to professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and career growth
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Brevard Family Counseling Services, we are committed to fostering the professional development of our therapists. By providing continuous training opportunities, mentorship, and access to the latest research in therapeutic practices, we empower our team members to excel in their careers and effectively support our clients.

Why Join Our Team\n

By choosing to work with us, you will be joining a team that values empathy, professionalism, and client-centered care. At Brevard Family Counseling Services, we prioritize a collaborative and inclusive workplace culture that not only focuses on client success but also promotes the well-being of our staff. You will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of your clients while enjoying the flexibility and autonomy that a remote position offers.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about supporting mental wellness and want to be part of a dedicated team, we invite you to apply today by submitting your resume. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.