Compassionate Licensed Therapist for Family and Marriage Counseling

Job Description

Position Overview\n

River Edge Developmental, LLC is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our compassionate team in Corpus Christi, Texas. This full-time position allows for remote work while engaging with clients primarily in an outpatient office setting. Candidates will have the opportunity to make a profound impact on the emotional well-being of individuals, couples, and families.

About the Organization\n

At River Edge Developmental, LLC, we specialize in the comprehensive evaluation, treatment, and management of a wide spectrum of mental health challenges, including anxiety disorders, depression, and trauma-related issues. We are committed to employing evidence-based therapies that prioritize personalized care, ensuring that each client receives the unique support they need for lasting well-being. Our objective is to make high-quality mental health services accessible to diverse populations and assist them on their journey towards recovery.

Work Environment\n

This role offers the flexibility of remote work combined with in-person client interactions at our outpatient office. As part of our team, you will thrive in a supportive atmosphere designed to promote professional growth, healing, and resilience. We prioritize the development of collaborative relationships to enhance the therapeutic experience for our clients, allowing them to feel comfortable and understood throughout their healing journey.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments to understand clients' mental health challenges, strengths, and available resources, paving the way for a tailored therapeutic approach.
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• Implement evidence-based therapeutic methods including cognitive-behavioral therapy, solution-focused therapy, and trauma-informed care during individual, family, and group therapy sessions.
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• Design and execute individualized treatment plans containing specific, measurable objectives and actionable steps to address clients' needs effectively.
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• Coordinate care with psychiatrists, psychologists, and other healthcare providers to ensure holistic support for clients across their treatment journey.
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• Lead crisis interventions, conduct risk assessments, and develop safety plans when necessary to safeguard client well-being.
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• Facilitate engaging group therapy sessions, psychoeducational workshops, and support groups aimed at fostering community and shared healing among clients.
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• Maintain accurate client records in adherence to ethical standards and state regulations, ensuring readiness for audits and reviews.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse clientele, including individuals, couples, and families from various backgrounds and experiences. Your expertise will empower clients to navigate their mental health challenges, building resilience, personal growth, and overall emotional well-being. The supportive, inclusive atmosphere of our facility encourages clients to share openly, leading to transformative outcomes.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from an accredited institution is required.
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• Current state certification as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
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• Strong communication, interpersonal, and assessment skills to foster trust and rapport with clients.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of two years of clinical experience in a mental health or outpatient setting is preferred.
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• Demonstrated expertise in evidence-based therapeutic techniques, particularly in family dynamics and trauma-related therapy.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from $90,000 to $105,000 annually, with performance-based bonuses available. In recognition of your valuable contributions, we also offer a sign-on bonus. Our benefits package includes:

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• Strong retirement plans with employer contributions to support your financial future.
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• A generous paid time off policy encompassing vacation days, personal leave, and holidays.
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• Ongoing training and education programs to enhance your clinical skills and knowledge.
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• Professional liability insurance, ensuring protection as you navigate your professional responsibilities.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

We encourage our team members to pursue continuous professional development and foster career advancement within the organization. Opportunities for specialization in areas such as trauma therapy, couples counseling, and crisis intervention can lead to growth pathways. Additionally, we support participation in workshops and continuing education events that enrich your expertise.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about empowering individuals and families in achieving mental wellness and personal growth, River Edge Developmental, LLC is the ideal environment for you. Our collaborative approach fosters a culture of respect and support among staff, and our commitment to high-quality care is reflected in the relationships we build with our clients. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of those seeking mental health care.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and become an integral part of our team, we encourage you to submit your application. Please include your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experiences and passion for this field. We look forward to welcoming you to River Edge Developmental, LLC.