Full-Time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist at Meridian Mind Healthcare, Inc.

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Meridian Mind Healthcare, Inc. is seeking an experienced and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dedicated team in providing high-quality counseling services. This full-time role offers the flexibility of a remote work environment while allowing you to engage closely with our outpatient office operations. You will play a critical role in helping individuals, couples, and families navigate their mental health challenges.

About the Organization\n

At Meridian Mind Healthcare, Inc., we are committed to delivering exceptional mental health services that enhance the well-being of our community. Our team believes in a holistic approach, combining evidence-based practices with personalized care. We cater to a diverse patient population, ensuring that each individual receives tailored support. Our mission is to foster a healthier, more balanced lifestyle for each client we serve.

Work Environment\n

This position is primarily remote, providing you with the opportunity to create a comfortable workspace tailored to your needs. The work setting allows you to balance your professional responsibilities while serving clients effectively. Being part of an outpatient office means you will also collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team, including psychiatrists, psychologists, and support staff focused on delivering comprehensive care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Establish and maintain trusted relationships with clients, promoting a safe and non-judgmental space for therapy.
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• Conduct thorough assessments to diagnose mental health issues, utilizing standardized tools and client interviews.
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• Develop individualized treatment plans that address the specific needs and circumstances of each client, integrating therapeutic modalities that suit their conditions.
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• Facilitate both individual and couples therapy sessions, using evidence-based techniques to promote understanding and healing.
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• Regularly evaluate client progress and modify treatment plans as necessary, ensuring ongoing improvement and addressing new challenges.
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• Provide education to clients about mental health issues, empowering them to utilize coping strategies in their daily lives.
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• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals as needed, making referrals to external resources or specialists to enhance patient care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will primarily focus on individuals in need of therapy for relationship issues, anxiety, depression, addiction, and various mental health disorders. You will support couples navigating challenges in their relationships and families coping with communication breakdowns or emotional distress. Your expertise will be paramount in fostering healthy relationships and assisting clients in achieving their personal goals.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid LMFT license is required to practice in the state of Georgia.
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• A Master’s or doctoral degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field is essential.
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• Strong therapeutic skills, including the ability to engage and motivate clients through effective communication.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based practices for treating mental health disorders and co-occurring substance use issues.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in addiction counseling is highly desirable, given the increasing prevalence of substance use disorders among clients.
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• Prior work in an outpatient clinical setting, utilizing varied therapeutic methodologies to engage diverse populations.
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• Proficiency in using electronic health records (EHR) for documentation and client management is a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Meridian Mind Healthcare, Inc. offers a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 – 100,000 annually, which reflects your experience and expertise in the field. We provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Full-service health benefits and retirement plans to secure your financial future.
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• A generous PTO allowance, holiday pay, and participation in an annual bonus program.
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• Professional development opportunities and a commitment to continuing education.
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• 401(k) plan with company matching contributions to assist you in planning for retirement.
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• Pay-on-demand options and mileage reimbursement for work-related travel.
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• Productivity-based quarterly bonuses that reward your hard work and dedication.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Meridian Mind Healthcare, we believe in sustaining a culture of growth and development. Employees can expect opportunities for career advancement and national growth within the organization. We support professional development through training and certifications in new therapeutic modalities, ensuring you stay at the forefront of mental health care.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Meridian Mind Healthcare, Inc. means becoming a part of a mission-driven organization that values the importance of mental health. You will work in an environment that encourages collaboration, innovation, and compassion, with a team that is dedicated to your success and well-being. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and want to be a part of a supportive team, we welcome you to apply.

Application Information\n

To apply for the Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist position at Meridian Mind Healthcare, Inc., please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and enthusiasm for joining our team. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our supportive community of mental health professionals.