Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Remote Position in Ellicott City, MD

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Join Empowered Mind Body Counseling, Ltd as a full-time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and elevate your career by helping individuals and families navigate their mental health journeys. This role is designed for dedicated professionals who aim to create meaningful, impactful changes in the lives of their clients while working within a structured, supportive framework.

About the Organization\n

Empowered Mind Body Counseling, Ltd is a dynamic outpatient mental health practice located in Ellicott City, Maryland. Our organization is committed to providing quality mental health support, emphasizing a holistic approach that encompasses emotional, psychological, and social well-being. We believe in fostering a collaborative environment, emphasizing personal and professional growth while facilitating healing and resilience among our clients.

Work Environment\n

This full-time position offers the flexibility of remote work combined with the resources of an outpatient office setting. As part of our compassionate team, you will have access to advanced telehealth technology, online documentation systems, and ongoing support from management. Our work schedule runs Monday through Friday from 9 AM to 5 PM, allowing for a balanced work-life commitment while ensuring you are equipped to provide your clients with uninterrupted care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct in-depth client assessments to formulate tailored treatment plans that reflect the specific needs of individuals, couples, and families.
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• Implement diverse therapy methodologies, utilizing evidence-based practices to guide clients through challenges, with a focus on relationship dynamics.
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• Continuously evaluate clients' progress and adapt therapy strategies to ensure effective outcomes and ongoing client engagement.
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• Maintain comprehensive documentation of all therapy sessions, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with state and federal regulations.
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• Engage in regular professional development activities to stay current with the latest therapeutic techniques and trends within the field.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will work with a diverse client population, ranging from individuals seeking personal development to families navigating relational challenges. You will predominantly focus on various concerns including, but not limited to, parenting issues, marital discord, anxiety, depression, and trauma. Your ability to connect with clients from various backgrounds will be vital in fostering a comfortable environment where they feel safe to express themselves.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctorate degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related mental health field is required.
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• Possession of a valid LMFT license in the state of Maryland is essential.
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• Demonstrated expertise in evidence-based therapy practices.
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• Exceptional interpersonal skills and a collaborative mindset to work effectively with clients and colleagues alike.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of two years post-licensure experience providing family therapy or related counseling services.
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• Experience in using teletherapy platforms and electronic health record (EHR) systems is preferred.
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• Certification in advanced therapeutic techniques (such as Emotionally Focused Therapy, Structural Family Therapy, etc.) is a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The role offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 100,000 – 110,000 , commensurate with experience and qualifications. You will also receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) retirement plan, and life insurance. Our benefits are designed to support your well-being, ensuring you thrive both personally and professionally.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Empowered Mind Body Counseling, we are not just about providing services; we are committed to fostering career advancement. You will have access to mentorship opportunities, continuing education reimbursement, and avenues for professional specialization. As you grow within our organization, there are pathways to leadership roles as well as the option to participate in community outreach initiatives or research projects.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining our team, you will become part of a dedicated and passionate group of mental health professionals who share a common vision of empowering individuals and families. Our supportive work culture encourages collaboration and fosters innovation, ensuring that every team member feels valued and equipped to make a difference. If you are enthusiastic about mental health advocacy and want to be part of a thriving counseling practice, we encourage you to apply!

Application Information\n

If you believe you would be a great fit for our team, we invite you to submit your resume along with a brief cover letter detailing your passion for mental health counseling and your approach to therapy. We are eager to hear how you can contribute to the transformative work at Empowered Mind Body Counseling.