Full-Time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Telehealth Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Somervell Consulting Clinic is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our team in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. This full-time telehealth role offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on clients’ lives by providing therapy remotely, thus increasing accessibility to mental health care. With a generous salary range of USD 70,000 to 100,000 annually plus bonuses, this position is ideal for motivated professionals eager to help individuals and families navigate their mental health journeys.

About the Organization\n

At Somervell Consulting Clinic, we are committed to fostering a nurturing environment where clients feel safe and supported. Our dedicated team collaborates closely to provide comprehensive therapeutic services, addressing issues such as trauma, anxiety, and depression. We pride ourselves on our evidence-based approach which tailors treatment to each client’s unique circumstances. Join our mission of promoting mental wellness in our community.

Work Environment\n

This remote position utilizes telehealth technologies to deliver therapy from the comfort of clients’ homes or other private spaces. You will have the flexibility to structure your workspace to suit your needs while engaging with a supportive team of mental health professionals. Our practice values work-life balance and encourages ongoing personal and professional growth in a collaborative setting.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough evaluations to assess the intensity and duration of mood disorder symptoms in clients, ensuring a customized therapy plan.
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• Develop individualized treatment plans that align with clients' specific needs, goals, and personal circumstances, guiding them towards recovery.
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• Utilize evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to effectively address clients’ mental health concerns.
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• Educate clients and their families on mood disorders, available treatment options, and self-care strategies to foster understanding and empowerment.
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• Monitor clients’ progress consistently and make timely adjustments to treatment plans in collaboration with medical specialists when necessary.
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• Stay current with the latest research and developments in mood disorder treatment to enhance therapeutic outcomes and inform best practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clients range from individuals facing anxiety and depression to families dealing with complex relational dynamics. The telehealth format allows us to serve a diverse clientele across various demographics, ensuring that quality mental health support is accessible to those who need it most, regardless of their location.

Qualifications\n

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• A current and active state license as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
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• A Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field.
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills that foster trust and collaboration with clients.
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• An empathetic and nonjudgmental approach to client experiences and challenges.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in telehealth settings, demonstrating comfort and proficiency with virtual counseling platforms.
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• Background in working with diverse populations and familiarity with a range of therapeutic methodologies.
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• Additional licensure or certifications related to specialized therapeutic areas such as trauma or addiction potentially advantageous.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Annual salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience, including a performance bonus structure.
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• Comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, retirement plan options, and health insurance.
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• Opportunities for ongoing education and training in therapeutic practices, including addiction counseling.
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• A collaborative and friendly work environment that fosters professional development and support.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Somervell Consulting Clinic, we invest in our therapists’ professional growth. Our dedication to continued education allows team members to expand their skills and knowledge, positioning them for future leadership roles within the clinic or opportunities to develop specialized practice areas based on individual interests.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining our team, you will not only contribute to individual and family healing but will also become part of a community where your voice and insights are valued. You will have the chance to impact lives positively, helping clients achieve long-term mental health recovery and fostering a culture of respect and collaboration.

Application Information\n

If you are a dedicated LMFT looking to make a difference in the lives of others while enjoying the flexibility of remote work, we encourage you to apply today! Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in this position. We look forward to welcoming you to the Somervell Consulting Clinic team!