Full-time Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LMFT) for Community Health Clinic

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dedicated team at Social And Family Care Wellness. This full-time remote position offers an incredible opportunity to make a lasting impact on individuals facing mood disorders as part of a thriving community health clinic.

About the Organization\n

Social And Family Care Wellness is a leading community health organization located in Huntington, New York, committed to providing comprehensive mental health services. Our mission is to enhance the well-being of our clients through innovative, evidence-based treatment modalities and individualized care. We are highly regarded for our supportive environment that fosters both client and staff growth.

Work Environment\n

As a remote mental health therapist, you will have the flexibility to work from home while actively participating in our community-oriented missions. You will collaborate with a diverse group of healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists and social workers, ensuring holistic care for our clients. Our company culture emphasizes teamwork, continuous education, and professional development to create an enriching workplace for all staff.

Key Responsibilities\n

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  Conduct thorough assessments to evaluate the intensity, frequency, and duration of mood disorder symptoms presented by clients.

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  Collaborate with clients to create personalized treatment plans tailored to their specific needs, goals, and preferences.

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  Implement evidence-based therapeutic approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to facilitate effective treatment outcomes.

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  Provide psychoeducation to clients and their families regarding mood disorders, treatment options, and self-care strategies.

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  Continuously monitor client progress, documenting their development and modifying treatment plans as necessary.

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  Engage in multidisciplinary team meetings and case consultations to enhance integrated care for all clients.

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  Stay informed about the latest research and developments in mood disorder treatment to continuously refine and improve therapeutic techniques.

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  Ensure compliance with legal and ethical standards through the maintenance of accurate and confidential client records.

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  Participate actively in professional development opportunities, including advanced training in addiction counseling.

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  Advocate for clients’ mental health needs, contributing to efforts aimed at reducing stigma and barriers to care.

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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The primary patient population includes individuals struggling with a variety of mood disorders, such as depression and anxiety. You will have the opportunity to work with diverse clients from various backgrounds, providing you with the chance to implement tailored therapeutic strategies that meet their unique experiences and cultural contexts.

Qualifications\n

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  A current and active state license as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) is required.

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  A Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field is necessary.

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  Proven ability to build secure and trusted therapeutic relationships through excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

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  Demonstrated empathy, compassion, and a nonjudgmental approach toward clients' life challenges.

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  Strong organizational skills and effective time management capabilities to facilitate accurate workload handling and administrative tasks.

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Preferred Experience\n

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  Experience working with diverse populations, particularly in community health or non-profit settings, is highly valued.

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  Familiarity with electronic health record systems and telehealth platforms will be beneficial.

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Compensation and Benefits\n

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  Annual salary ranges from $90,000 to $100,000, dependent on experience and qualifications.

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  Comprehensive benefits package includes generous paid time off, health insurance, and a retirement plan.

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  Opportunities for ongoing professional learning, including workshops and seminars in specialized mental health areas.

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  A supportive work environment that prioritizes employee well-being and professional growth with regular supervision and mentorship.

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  A chance to significantly contribute to the lives of individuals overcoming mental health challenges.

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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Social And Family Care Wellness, we believe in nurturing the professional aspirations of our employees. You will be encouraged to pursue further training and certifications, with pathways available for leadership roles within the organization as you gain experience.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a compassionate and skilled therapist looking to engage with a vibrant community while promoting mental wellness, we invite you to apply. Joining our team means becoming part of a supportive framework dedicated not only to individual client success but also to your career growth and job satisfaction.

Application Information\n

We are eager to expand our mental health services and are looking for qualified therapists ready to make a difference. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your experience and motivation for applying to this enriching position.