Full-Time Licensed Family and Marriage Therapist (LMFT) for Corner Street Behavioral Health in Fort

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Corner Street Behavioral Health is seeking a dedicated, full-time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dynamic team. This remote position allows you to provide essential mental health services to an underserved population, making a profound impact in the lives of individuals struggling with various mood disorders. You will be responsible for conducting assessments, crafting tailored treatment plans, and implementing effective therapeutic interventions, all while working in a supportive and collaborative team environment.

About the Organization\n

Corner Street Behavioral Health is a leading community health clinic based in Fort Worth, Texas, renowned for its comprehensive, holistic approach to mental health care. Our organization is dedicated to offering high-quality behavioral health services aimed at enhancing the overall well-being of our diverse client population. We pride ourselves on fostering a culture of compassion and understanding, with a commitment to reducing the stigma associated with mental health issues.

Work Environment\n

This role is remote, allowing you the flexibility to work from the comfort of your home while staying connected with a dedicated team of professionals. Our organizational culture emphasizes teamwork, ongoing learning, and the importance of mental health advocacy. You will have access to the latest research and innovative treatment methodologies enabling you to effectively assist clients in their recovery journey.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough evaluations of clients to assess the intensity, frequency, and duration of symptoms related to mood disorders.
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• Develop personalized treatment plans in collaboration with clients, ensuring their needs, goals, and preferences are central to the therapeutic approach.
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• Utilize evidence-based interventions such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to facilitate effective treatment.
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• Educate clients and families on mood disorders, treatment options, and self-care techniques to empower them in their recovery.
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• Monitor and document client progress meticulously, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to align with therapy outcomes.
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• Collaborate with psychiatrists and other medical professionals to ensure integrated care and holistic support for clients.
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• Engage in continuous professional development, attending workshops and trainings to stay current with advances in the field of mental health.
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• Participate in case consultations and team meetings to foster collaborative practice and enhance service delivery.
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• Advocate for clients' needs and mental health resources in the community, helping to reduce stigma and increase access to services.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on individuals experiencing a variety of mood disorders, including but not limited to depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder. You may also work with marginalized populations such as the homeless, refugees, and survivors of domestic abuse, tailored interventions to meet their unique challenges and circumstances. Your role is pivotal in providing emotional support and therapeutic guidance to help clients navigate their mental health journeys.

Qualifications\n

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• Must hold an active State license as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
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• Possess a Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field.
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• Exhibit exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, fostering a secure therapeutic relationship with clients.
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• Demonstrate empathy, compassion, and a non-judgmental attitude towards client experiences and challenges.
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• Possess strong organizational and time-management skills, ensuring effective handling of administrative tasks and client caseload.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in working with mood disorders and related mental health issues is preferred.
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• Prior experience in clinical settings, especially community health, is an advantage.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based treatment modalities specific to mood disorders is highly valued.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 90,000, commensurate with qualifications and experience. We provide an extensive benefits package including paid time off, health insurance, and a retirement plan. In addition, employees have access to continuing education opportunities and professional development in areas such as addiction counseling.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Corner Street Behavioral Health is committed to the continuous professional growth of its employees. As part of our team, you will have access to training programs, mentorship from experienced clinicians, and opportunities to pursue advanced certifications. With a focus on professional development, therapists can enhance their skills and contribute to shaping the future of mental health care in our community.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Corner Street Behavioral Health means becoming part of a compassionate, collaborative community dedicated to supporting individuals through their recovery journeys. You will have the opportunity to make a significant, positive impact on the lives of clients and their families. Our welcoming atmosphere promotes teamwork and innovation, allowing you to thrive professionally while contributing to the overall goals of enhancing mental health in Fort Worth and beyond.

Application Information\n

If you are a qualified mental health therapist eager to make a difference in the lives of those recovering from mood disorders, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume and cover letter, detailing your relevant experience and your passion for helping others, to be considered for this fulfilling opportunity at Corner Street Behavioral Health.