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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Active Health Horizon Counseling is excited to announce an opening for a dedicated and skilled Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). This full-time position is designed for professionals who are passionate about mental health and are eager to make a meaningful impact in the lives of their clients. Operating primarily in a remote setting with the support of a vibrant outpatient office, this role provides flexibility while maintaining a focus on compassionate and effective therapy.

About the Organization\n

Active Health Horizon Counseling is a progressive private practice located in Newark, New Jersey. We are committed to delivering personalized mental health care that empowers individuals to lead fulfilling and productive lives. Our team of certified therapists includes experts in various therapeutic modalities, ensuring our clients receive high-quality, evidence-based therapy tailored to their unique needs. By joining our practice, you will be part of an organization that prioritizes client well-being and professional growth.

Work Environment\n

In our collaborative and supportive work environment, you will have the flexibility to connect with clients remotely while having access to a welcoming outpatient office when needed. Our team values a culture of continuous learning where therapists are encouraged to share insights and strategies, promoting the highest standards of care. This dynamic structure allows you to maintain a work-life balance while still engaging actively with your clients and peers.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations to gain an in-depth understanding of clients’ mental health challenges and develop tailored treatment plans.
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• Facilitate individual therapy sessions using evidence-based practices and personalized approaches to foster client growth and resilience.
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• Collaborate with clients to set achievable therapeutic goals and consistently track their progress throughout the treatment process.
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• Provide remote therapy options, including teletherapy sessions for clients with accessibility challenges or those preferring virtual interactions.
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• Maintain accurate, confidential, and thorough documentation to adhere to ethical standards and best practices in therapy.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development to enhance clinical skills and remain informed about innovative trends in mental health care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will primarily serve a diverse clientele facing various mental health challenges, including trauma, anxiety, depression, and relationship issues. Your ability to cultivate a secure and trusting therapeutic alliance will be vital as you help clients navigate their emotional landscapes. The support you provide is pivotal in enabling clients not only to confront their personal struggles but also to foster lasting change in their lives.

Qualifications\n

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• An active and valid state license as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) .
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• A completed Master's Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a closely related field.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills critical for building and sustaining therapeutic relationships.
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• A strong sense of empathy, respect, and a nonjudgmental approach toward the diverse experiences of clients.
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• Proficient organizational and time management skills, necessary for effectively managing a productive caseload.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Demonstrated experience in providing therapy to individuals, couples, and families, with a strong focus on trauma-informed care.
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• Familiarity with various therapeutic modalities, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), or Mindfulness-Based approaches, is highly desirable.
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• Prior experience in a private practice or outpatient setting will be advantageous.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive annual salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 100,000 , commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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• A comprehensive benefits package that includes generous paid time off, health insurance, and retirement savings options.
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• Opportunities for professional development, including specialized training in addiction treatment and other therapeutic techniques.
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• A supportive and collaborative workplace where supervision and mentorship are prioritized.
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• The chance to be a transformative force in the lives of others, contributing to their recovery and long-term potential.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Active Health Horizon Counseling is dedicated to the ongoing professional development of our therapists. You will have access to numerous training sessions and workshops designed to expand your clinical knowledge and skill set. Opportunities for advancement within the organization are available as we encourage internal growth and the cultivation of leadership skills.

Why Join Our Team\n

Are you a licensed mental health therapist eager to assist individuals in overcoming their mental health challenges? By joining our team, you will not only embark on a rewarding career path but will also play an essential role in transforming the lives of our clients. Your expertise will contribute to a collaborative environment aimed at ensuring that every client receives the best possible care.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to become an integral part of our dedicated team of mental health professionals, we encourage you to submit your CV today. We are looking for enthusiastic individuals who are as committed to mental health as we are.