Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview

Mending Within Family Behavioral Health is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our team in Pasadena, California. This full-time remote position allows licensed professionals to provide therapeutic services to clients navigating life’s challenges. As an LMFT with our organization, you will play a vital role in promoting mental well-being and fostering emotional resilience within individuals, couples, and families.

About the Organization

At Mending Within Family Behavioral Health, we are committed to delivering high-quality mental health services tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, where therapists can thrive while making a profound difference in the lives of those we serve. Our organization values diversity, empathy, and professional growth, ensuring that our team members are equipped with the resources necessary to provide exceptional care.

Work Environment

This position is primarily remote, providing flexibility to manage your work-life balance while remaining connected to our vibrant team. However, you will also have access to our outpatient office in Pasadena for occasional in-person meetings or training sessions. The work schedule is Monday to Friday, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, fostering a predictable routine that allows for comprehensive client engagement and personal time. The salary range for this position is between USD 115,000 and 120,000 annually, with additional benefits.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct one-on-one and group therapy sessions to support clients in addressing emotional and relational challenges.
• Utilize evidence-based assessment tools to identify the underlying issues affecting clients' mental health and formulate personalized treatment plans.
• Implement therapeutic modalities such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and family systems therapy to effectively guide clients through their healing processes.
• Thoroughly document each client's progress, maintain accurate records, and celebrate milestones to empower clients on their journeys.
• Engage in regular supervision and collaborative team meetings to discuss cases, share insights, and enhance the quality of care provided.
• Encourage and facilitate client participation in community resources and support groups that complement treatment.

Patient Population / Client Focus

In this role, you will work with a diverse client population, including individuals, couples, and families from various backgrounds. You will address a wide array of mental health issues, such as anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship conflicts, and family dynamics. Our organization promotes culturally sensitive therapeutic approaches, acknowledging the unique experiences each client brings to the therapeutic setting.

Qualifications

• A Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a closely related field is required.
• An active LMFT license in the state of California is mandatory.
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience, preferably working with diverse populations.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to establish rapport and trust with clients.
• Organizational aptitude to maintain comprehensive records and manage multiple cases efficiently.
• Proficient in using electronic health record (EHR) systems for case management and documentation.

Preferred Experience

• Experience providing teletherapy services utilizing virtual platforms.
• Familiarity with trauma-informed care practices.
• Knowledge of mindfulness and holistic approaches to therapy.
• Background in working with children, adolescents, or couples is a plus.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 115,000 to 120,000 per year, along with a robust benefits package that includes:

• Health, vision, and dental insurance to ensure your well-being
• Life insurance for added peace of mind
• A 401(k) retirement plan with company match to assist in your financial future
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay to promote a healthy work-life balance
• Continuing education assistance to support your professional growth and maintain licensure.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Mending Within, we emphasize the personal and professional development of our team members. We provide access to ongoing training, workshops, and supervision to help you enhance your skills and advance your career. Opportunities for leadership roles and specialized certification can also arise as you establish your expertise within the organization.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Mending Within Family Behavioral Health means becoming part of a purpose-driven organization committed to making a difference in our community. You will work alongside talented professionals who share your passion for mental health and support each other’s growth. Together, we strive to create a nurturing and inclusive environment where therapists can thrive—and where clients can find the help they need during life’s challenging moments.

Application Information

If you are a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist looking to make a positive impact, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you wish to join Mending Within Family Behavioral Health. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dedicated team.