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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Live Freely Psychological Health Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dynamic team in a full-time, remote capacity. Our center is committed to fostering emotional healing and enhancing relational well-being among individuals, couples, and families. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional who excels in a collaborative environment and is passionate about making a meaningful impact on clients’ lives.

About the Organization\n

At Live Freely Psychological Health Center, located in the charming town of Reisterstown, Maryland, we prioritize high-quality mental health services rooted in empathy and collaboration. Our community health clinic is known for employing evidence-based practices, ensuring our clients receive the most effective care tailored to their unique circumstances. We value diversity and aspire to be a safe haven for all individuals seeking support.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of a remote work setting, allowing you to reach clients from the comfort and familiarity of your home environment. Our team operates with a strong sense of unity and support, engaging in regular virtual meetings and collaborative care planning to ensure all staff members contribute to our clients’ progress and maintain a consistent standard of excellence. While a traditional 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM schedule is expected, some flexibility may be needed based on patient needs.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with Live Freely, your day-to-day tasks will involve:

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• Leading therapy sessions with individuals, couples, and families, addressing a variety of emotional and relational issues.
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• Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify client needs, strengths, and treatment goals.
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• Developing personalized treatment plans based on evidence-based practices and ongoing assessments.
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• Utilizing various therapeutic modalities to help clients cope with challenges, including cognitive-behavioral therapy, narrative therapy, and solution-focused approaches.
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• Collaborating with interdisciplinary team members, including psychologists, social workers, and psychiatric professionals, to provide integrated and holistic patient care.
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• Maintaining comprehensive and accurate documentation of client interactions, progress notes, and treatment modifications in accordance with ethical and legal standards.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse range of clients, including individuals dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and family dynamics. Our patient population encompasses all ages and backgrounds, with a substantial emphasis on understanding cultural and socioeconomic factors that contribute to client experiences. Your commitment to cultural competence and social justice will be integral in fostering a welcoming environment for everyone.

Qualifications\n

To be considered for this position, candidates must meet the following qualifications:

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• A Master’s Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from an accredited institution.
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• Active licensure as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in the state of Maryland.
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• A minimum of two years of post-licensure experience providing clinical social work services, with demonstrable competency in therapy practices.
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• Proven proficiency in diagnostic assessments, developing treatment plans, and conducting therapeutic interventions.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, enabling you to establish rapport quickly with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• A steadfast commitment to ethical practice and ongoing professional development in trauma-informed care and mental health equity.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, the following experiences are highly desirable and will distinguish candidates:

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• Experience with teletherapy platforms and remote counseling.
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• Specialization in a specific area of therapy, such as trauma-informed care, play therapy, or substance abuse counseling.
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• Previous experience in a community health setting or similar clinical environment.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We value our employees and offer a competitive salary range of $115,000 to $130,000 annually, which is negotiable based on your experience and expertise. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Comprehensive health, life, dental, and optical insurance to support your physical and mental well-being.
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• A retirement plan to help you prepare for your future.
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• Ongoing opportunities for professional development and continuing education to enhance your skills and career trajectory.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Live Freely Psychological Health Center encourages continuous growth and innovation. As a member of our team, you will have access to mentorship, training programs, and opportunities to advance to senior clinical roles or specialized functions, allowing you to shape your career according to your aspirations.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Live Freely, you will be part of a compassionate community dedicated to improving the mental health outcomes of our clients. Our supportive culture fosters collaboration amongst professionals, promoting creativity and shared success in a virtual space. You will not only contribute to the well-being of others but also have the opportunity to grow and thrive as a mental health professional in your own right.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on this rewarding journey with us, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for therapy. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!