Remote Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) at Fontana Psychological Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Fontana Psychological Services Inc. is excited to announce an opportunity for a dedicated Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dynamic team in Erie, Pennsylvania. This is a full-time remote position that offers flexibility in managing your schedule while providing essential therapeutic services. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to relational work, applying systems theory, and a passion for making a positive impact in the lives of individuals and families.

About the Organization\n

Fontana Psychological Services Inc. is a reputable organization focused on providing high-quality mental health care. We believe in fostering a collaborative environment where therapists can thrive professionally and personally. Our mission is to support our clients through evidence-based and culturally responsive practices while maintaining a deep respect for individual and family dynamics.

Work Environment\n

This role is designed for a remote work setting, allowing you to create a comfortable and productive environment tailored to your needs. Though you will primarily work from home, you will have the option to conduct in-office sessions at our fully equipped outpatient facility in Erie when required. The practice offers a warm and collegial atmosphere, allowing for regular interactions with a clinical and administrative support team dedicated to your success.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive intake assessments to gather thorough patient histories and establish individualized treatment plans; this includes assessing the needs and strengths of your clients to determine the best therapeutic approaches.
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• Provide psychotherapy services to a diverse clientele, including individuals, couples, and families, utilizing modalities rooted in systemic therapy and trauma-informed care.
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• Utilize tools and methodologies that integrate systems theory, addressing both personal and relational aspects of client experiences and facilitating positive growth and change.
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• Maintain diligent and compliant clinical documentation in accordance with Pennsylvania state regulations to ensure effective treatment continuity and adherence to legal standards.
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• Engage in regular team meetings, case consultations, and peer supervision to share insights, develop best practices, and enhance therapeutic effectiveness.
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• Collaborate with community partners and other professionals to coordinate comprehensive care and resources for clients, ensuring holistic support.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will engage with a wide-ranging client population characterized by diverse backgrounds and mental health needs. Our patient focus includes couples navigating relationship challenges, families dealing with intergenerational trauma, and individuals seeking therapeutic support aligned with their unique experiences. You will thrive in an environment that values cultural competence and seeks to understand the multifaceted challenges faced by our clientele.

Qualifications\n

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• An active and valid LMFT license in the state of Pennsylvania is a requirement for this position.
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• A Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a closely related field is necessary to ensure well-rounded clinical expertise.
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• Strong understanding of systems theory and relational frameworks to provide informed therapeutic interventions.
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• Ability to build rapport with clients and manage complex relationship dynamics ethically and effectively.
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• Proficiency with Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems is expected, with a willingness to continue learning new technologies.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• 1 to 2 years of post-graduate clinical experience is preferred, particularly in a setting that includes relational therapy practices.
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• Bilingual or multicultural therapists are highly encouraged to apply, as we value diverse perspectives and approaches in our practice.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Fontana Psychological Services offers a competitive salary range of $80,000 - $90,000 annually, complemented by performance-based bonuses that recognize your hard work and achievements. Additionally, we provide a rich benefits package that includes flexible scheduling options, access to a stable referral stream, and full administrative support to allow you to concentrate on providing care rather than managing paperwork.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

We are committed to the professional development of our team members. As part of our organization, you will have access to clinical supervision, peer consultation groups, and reimbursement for continuing education units (CEUs), promoting ongoing learning and skill enhancement.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Fontana Psychological Services, you will be part of a mission-driven team that values integrity, collaboration, and clinician well-being. Our culture encourages open communication and mutual support among team members, allowing for a fulfilling work experience where your expertise is appreciated and nurtured. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the field of mental health while enjoying the work-life balance you desire.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume, a cover letter outlining your relevant experience, and any other supporting materials that demonstrate your qualifications. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!