Full-Time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (Remote - Community Health Focus)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dynamic team in providing high-quality mental health services. This full-time role offers the flexibility of remote work, allowing you to deliver essential therapy services to clients from the comfort of your home while maintaining a strong connection to our community health initiatives.

About the Organization\n

Addiction and Recovery Counseling, LLC is a respected mental health counseling practice situated in Flushing, New York. Our mission is to deliver compassionate and effective therapeutic services to individuals, couples, and families struggling with various emotional and psychological challenges. We believe in the transformative power of mental health and are committed to fostering a supportive environment that promotes healing and wellness.

Work Environment\n

As a remote worker within a community health clinic framework, you will have the autonomy to manage your schedule while closely collaborating with a team of dedicated professionals. Our work culture promotes continuous learning, open communication, and an unwavering commitment to client care. We utilize advanced telehealth platforms to ensure seamless service delivery and maintain a strong rapport with our clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individual, couples, and family therapy sessions remotely, employing various therapeutic modalities tailored to each client's unique needs.
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• Assess clients' mental health needs through comprehensive evaluations to formulate personalized treatment plans aimed at achieving specific therapeutic goals.
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• Implement evidence-based therapeutic techniques, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and solution-focused therapy, to empower clients in overcoming obstacles and enhancing their emotional well-being.
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• Regularly collaborate with other healthcare professionals and community resources to provide integrated care, ensuring that clients have access to a full spectrum of support services.
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• Document client progress accurately and promptly, adhering to the clinic's guidelines and state regulations, while also respecting client confidentiality.
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• Engage in continuous professional development through workshops, training sessions, and peer consultations to enhance your therapeutic skills and stay updated on best practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily work with individuals and families impacted by addiction, mental health disorders, and relationship issues. Our clientele spans various demographics, including adolescents, adults, and seniors, offering a rich and rewarding experience as you provide the support they need to navigate their challenges.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field is required.
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• A valid LMFT license in the state of New York is mandatory.
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• Strong foundational knowledge of therapeutic techniques and theories related to individual, couples, and family therapy is essential.
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• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are critical for effective client interaction and documentation.
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• Ability to maintain empathy, provide emotional support, and establish rapport with clients.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with diverse populations, especially those struggling with addiction and co-occurring mental health conditions.
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• Previous remote work experience is a plus, particularly in delivering therapy services through digital platforms.
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• Certifications or additional training in specific therapeutic methodologies related to marriage and family therapy would be advantageous.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The role offers a competitive salary range of USD 52,000 to 70,000 per year, commensurate with experience and productivity. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package, which includes professional development opportunities, paid time off, and access to training programs that enhance your skills in marriage and family therapy.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Addiction and Recovery Counseling, we believe in fostering the professional development of our staff. You will have access to mentoring programs, continuous education, and opportunities for advancement within the organization. As you gain experience and showcase your expertise, you'll have avenues to take on leadership roles or specialize in specific therapeutic areas.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a passionate LMFT eager to make a meaningful difference in the lives of clients, we invite you to apply. Joining our team means becoming part of a collaborative, mission-driven organization that values diversity, promotes inclusion, and prioritizes the mental health and well-being of the communities we serve.

Application Information\n

To apply for the Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist position, please submit your resume along with a cover letter outlining your experience and qualifications relevant to this role. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated professional who aligns with our mission to facilitate healing, growth, and resilience for our clients.