Certified Mental Health Counselor - Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Elevance Wellness Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our team in Gresham, Oregon. This full-time position offers the flexibility of remote work while providing essential services in an outpatient setting. We invite professionals who are eager to make a meaningful impact in individuals' mental health journeys to apply.

About the Organization\n

At Elevance Wellness Center, we pride ourselves on our commitment to delivering individualized mental health care. Our private practice specializes in empowering clients to lead fulfilling and productive lives through tailored therapy services. We are a growing team of certified therapists who leverage research-based methodologies to support our clients. Our mission is to create positive change by fostering resilience and well-being in our community.

Work Environment\n

As a member of Elevance Wellness Center, you will experience a supportive and collaborative work environment. Our outpatient office is designed to foster a welcoming atmosphere where clients can feel safe and comfortable. As part of our remote work arrangements, you will also have the opportunity to conduct teletherapy sessions, ensuring that clients have access to mental health services, regardless of their circumstances.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations to assess clients' mental health conditions and inform tailored treatment strategies.
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• Provide individualized therapy using evidence-based techniques to foster personal growth, healing, and well-being.
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• Collaboratively establish therapeutic goals with clients and regularly monitor their progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary.
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• Deliver teletherapy solutions to accommodate clients who may face challenges with traditional in-person appointments.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of therapy sessions to adhere to ethical and professional standards.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development to enhance clinical skills and remain up-to-date with emerging mental health trends.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on a diverse range of clients facing challenges such as trauma, anxiety, depression, and relationship issues. You will work closely with individuals and families, employing your specialized skills to provide comprehensive care that supports emotional healing and personal empowerment. Our goal is to cultivate trusting therapeutic relationships that encourage clients to actively participate in their recovery journeys.

Qualifications\n

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• Possession of an active and valid state license as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
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• A Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or related field.
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• Demonstrated ability to build secure and trusting relationships with clients through exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
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• Empathy, compassion, and a nonjudgmental approach are essential for supporting clients through their unique experiences.
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• Strong organizational and time management skills, enabling effective management of caseloads and administrative duties.
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Preferred Experience\n

While the minimum requirement is a Master's degree and valid LMFT license, prior experience in a clinical setting, particularly working with varied populations and therapy modalities, is preferred. Familiarity with telehealth platforms and digital record-keeping systems will be advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Annual salary ranging from $70,000 to $100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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• A comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, health insurance, and retirement planning options.
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• Opportunities for growth through professional training particularly focused on addiction treatment and other evolving mental health practices.
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• A nurturing workplace environment with ongoing mentorship and support to further your professional development.
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• The chance to make a substantial difference in clients' lives by supporting their recovery and long-term wellness.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Elevance Wellness Center, we believe in investing in our team's professional development. As you enhance your skills, you will have access to specialized training programs and certification opportunities that can advance your career in the mental health field, including areas such as trauma-informed care and evidence-based treatment methodologies.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a licensed mental health therapist with a passion for helping individuals navigate their challenges, Elevance Wellness Center offers an empowering environment where you can thrive professionally. Our commitment to excellence, flexibility in scheduling, and the opportunity to work alongside dedicated professionals make this a rewarding opportunity. Join us in our mission to transform lives and support our clients' journeys towards healing.

Application Information\n

Are you ready to take the next step in your career and join our dynamic team? We would love to hear from you! Please submit your CV and a cover letter highlighting your experience and motivation for joining Elevance Wellness Center. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of our clients.