Full-time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Remote Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Bright View Behavioral Solutions is currently seeking a dedicated Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our compassionate team in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This full-time position primarily allows for remote work, offering flexibility to manage your professional responsibilities while ensuring access to high-quality behavioral health care for our clients. Our organization is focused on providing specialized therapeutic support to individuals, couples, and families coping with mental health struggles.

About the Organization\n

Bright View Behavioral Solutions is a leading provider of outpatient mental health services. We are committed to fostering an environment that emphasizes compassion, respect, and holistic recovery. Our multidisciplinary team of professionals collaborates to deliver tailored treatment plans to meet the diverse needs of our patients. With a focus on evidence-based practices, our mission is to improve community mental health outcomes through innovative care.

Work Environment\n

The role of a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist at Bright View is set within a fully remote framework, allowing you to conduct therapy sessions safely and effectively from the comfort of your home. You will also have the option to collaborate occasionally from our outpatient office in Philadelphia, enabling face-to-face interactions when necessary. We provide state-of-the-art telehealth technology that supports seamless communication and therapeutic engagement with your clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), your key responsibilities will include:

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• Developing and maintaining trusting relationships with patients and their families to create a safe therapeutic environment.
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• Diagnosing mental health disorders and conducting comprehensive assessments to inform treatment strategies.
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• Creating individualized treatment plans based on each patient's unique needs, circumstances, and personal goals.
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• Leading individual and group therapy sessions, deploying therapeutic techniques that motivate and engage clients.
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• Monitoring patient progress through regular follow-ups and adjusting treatment plans as necessary.
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• Coordinating with external specialists and healthcare professionals for referrals when clients require additional support.
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• Utilizing evidence-based practices and therapeutic interventions to address various mental health conditions.
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• Participating in team meetings and case consultations to ensure integrated care for our patients.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your counseling expertise will be pivotal for patients struggling with various mental health disorders, including anxiety, depression, trauma-related issues, and relationship challenges. You will work closely with individuals, couples, and families, helping them navigate their personal circumstances and fostering healthier lifestyles through strengthened communication, conflict resolution, and emotional regulation skills.

Qualifications\n

To be considered for this rewarding opportunity, candidates must possess the following qualifications:

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• A valid license as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in Pennsylvania.
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• A master's or doctoral degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field.
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• Specialized training or experience in addiction counseling, with a strong understanding of substance use disorders and co-occurring conditions.
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• Exceptional therapeutic skills, fostering client motivation, and engagement.
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
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Preferred Experience\n

While the minimum qualifications are essential, we prefer candidates who have:

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• Experience working with couples and families in a therapeutic setting, demonstrating effective techniques for relationship enrichment.
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• Familiarity with cultural competency and the ability to work with diverse populations.
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• Detailed experience with evidence-based therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Bright View Behavioral Solutions offers a competitive annual salary range of USD 70,000 to 85,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Full health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
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• A retirement plan featuring a 401(k) with company matching.
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• A new hire bonus and quarterly productivity bonuses for high-performing therapists.
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• Mileage reimbursement for in-office or community engagement activities.
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• Paid time off, holiday pay, and an annual bonus plan.
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• Access to continual professional development and educational resources.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Bright View, we believe in fostering an environment of continuous learning and professional growth. You'll have access to ongoing training programs, workshops, and educational resources designed to enhance your clinical skills and expand your therapeutic modalities. We are committed to helping our employees advance in their careers through mentorship and leadership opportunities within our organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Bright View Behavioral Solutions means becoming part of a mission-driven organization committed to making a meaningful impact on the mental health landscape. We pride ourselves on maintaining a supportive workplace culture, where each team member is valued for their unique contributions. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with dedicated professionals and make significant strides in your career while serving clients and communities in need.

Application Information\n

If you are a passionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist looking to join a dynamic outpatient team and make a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you would be an excellent fit for the Bright View team!