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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Breakthrough Healthcare Wellness is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our professional team. This full-time position offers the flexibility of a remote work environment, allowing you to provide essential mental health services to clients in Jacksonville, Florida, and beyond. As an LMFT, you will be able to make a significant impact on the wellbeing of individuals and families grappling with mood disorders.

About the Organization\n

At Breakthrough Healthcare Wellness, we pride ourselves on being a leading provider of comprehensive mental health services. We are committed to fostering positive changes in our clients' lives through innovative treatment strategies, compassionate care, and a focus on recovery. Our organization embraces a supportive approach to mental health, ensuring that every client receives personalized attention and encouragement throughout their healing journey.

Work Environment\n

This role is a telehealth position, allowing you to work from the comfort of your own home while making a tangible difference in the lives of clients. Our collaborative team environment is built on mutual respect and open communication, utilizing technology to facilitate effective therapy sessions. You will have access to state-of-the-art telehealth platforms, ensuring a seamless experience for both you and your clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive evaluations to assess the intensity, frequency, and duration of mood disorder symptoms in clients, ensuring a thorough understanding of their unique challenges.
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• Collaborate with clients to develop customized treatment plans that reflect their individual needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting these plans as required throughout the therapeutic process.
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• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic techniques, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), in individual and family sessions to provide effective treatment.
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• Educate clients and their families on the nuances of mood disorders, treatment options, and self-care strategies that can promote healing and resilience.
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• Monitor client progress consistently, documenting changes and making necessary adjustments to treatment plans to ensure optimal outcomes.
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• Work closely with psychiatrists and other healthcare professionals to coordinate integrated care, offering a holistic approach to mental health.
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• Stay informed about the latest research and developments in mood disorder treatment to enhance your clinical practices and improve client outcomes.
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• Maintain meticulous and confidential documentation in compliance with legal and ethical standards, ensuring that client data remains private and secure.
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• Participate in regular case consultations, team meetings, and continuing education opportunities to foster professional growth and enhance teamwork.
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• Advocate for clients by providing mental health education to reduce stigma and ensure their needs are met within the healthcare system.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be individuals and families affected by mood disorders, including depression, anxiety, and related issues. You will engage with clients from diverse backgrounds, offering an invaluable support system as they navigate their unique challenges. Your role will be crucial in guiding clients toward recovery and improved emotional health.

Qualifications\n

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• Active and current state license as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
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• A Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from an accredited institution.
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to establish trusting relationships with clients and their families.
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• Empathy, compassion, and a nonjudgmental approach to client care are essential for success in this role.
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• Exceptional organizational and time-management skills to balance client caseloads and administrative tasks effectively.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, experience working in telehealth settings and familiarity with evidence-based therapies for mood disorders will be considered an asset. Any additional certifications in related therapeutic modalities would also enhance your candidacy.

Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Attractive annual salary ranging from USD 90,000 to 100,000, commensurate with qualifications and experience.
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• Comprehensive benefits package includes generous paid time off, health insurance coverage, and retirement plan options.
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• Access to continuing education and professional development opportunities, specifically aimed at addiction counseling and advanced therapeutic techniques.
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• A collaborative and supportive workplace culture that emphasizes ongoing training and mentorship.
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• The chance to make a profound difference in clients' lives, guiding them through their journey to recovery and sobriety.
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• Access to valuable resources and research in the treatment of mood disorders and associated challenges.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

As a member of Breakthrough Healthcare Wellness, you will have ample opportunities for professional growth. We actively support continual learning and encourage our therapists to pursue additional certifications and specializations that can enhance their skills and client care capabilities.

Why Join Our Team\n

Join Breakthrough Healthcare Wellness and become part of a passionate team that is dedicated to transforming the mental healthcare landscape. Here, you will be empowered to provide compassionate care and innovative treatment solutions that help clients lead fulfilling lives. Together, we can combat the stigma around mental health and foster a supportive community for all individuals seeking help.

Application Information\n

If you are a compassionate and skilled mental health therapist who is eager to make a difference, we invite you to apply today with your resume. Our team at Breakthrough Healthcare Wellness looks forward to welcoming you to our mission of providing exceptional mental health services.