Virtual Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Balanced Life Counseling, LLC is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dynamic team in a fully remote capacity. This full-time position allows you to deliver vital outpatient therapy services through our innovative telehealth program, aimed at providing accessible care for behavioral health issues. Our mission is centered around utilizing technology to eliminate barriers and make high-quality mental health and substance use disorder treatment available to those in need.

About the Organization\n

At Balanced Life Counseling, LLC, we are committed to transforming mental health care by integrating technology with therapy. Based in Stockton, California, our organization focuses on expanding access to essential mental health services, ensuring that individuals and families can receive timely and effective support wherever they are. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive and supportive environment for both our clients and our staff.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, allowing you to work from the comfort of your home while connecting with clients through secure telehealth platforms. With a flexible schedule to accommodate both personal and professional commitments, you’ll have the opportunity to manage your caseload effectively. Our practice embraces a collaborative culture where you will communicate regularly with a team of healthcare professionals, all committed to delivering comprehensive care that addresses the diverse needs of our patients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Engage in collaborative discussions with other healthcare professionals in our virtual group practice to create and maintain a holistic approach to patient care.
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• Provide immediate online support and intervention to families navigating crises, guiding them through conflict resolution with effective communication techniques.
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• Develop, implement, and regularly update individualized treatment plans based on thorough virtual assessments and client feedback.
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• Facilitate virtual individual, family, and group therapy sessions utilizing evidence-based therapeutic techniques, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Psychotherapy.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client sessions and treatment progress, ensuring compliance with state regulations and organizational policies.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist at Balanced Life Counseling, you will work with a diverse range of clients including individuals, couples, and families from various backgrounds. Our patient population frequently includes those dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and substance use disorders. Your role will be crucial in addressing their unique challenges and enhancing their overall well-being.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy is essential.
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• Active licensure as an LMFT, LCSW, or LPCC in the state of California is required.
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• A minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience is necessary.
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• Comprehensive understanding of mental health diagnoses and assessment processes.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience conducting group therapy sessions is highly desirable.
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• Proficiency in utilizing various technological platforms, including telehealth software and video communication tools, to facilitate therapy sessions.
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• Background in working with substance abuse issues will be a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 120,000 to 130,000 , commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additional benefits include:

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• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
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• Flexible scheduling to support your lifestyle and personal needs.
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• Generous paid time off to ensure work-life balance.
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• Support for professional development, including continued education opportunities and training programs.
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• The convenience and comfort of a fully remote work environment.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Balanced Life Counseling, we believe in nurturing the professional growth of our employees. You will have access to ongoing training and mentorship that can lead to advancements within our organization, whether in clinical specialties or leadership positions. Your commitment to professional development will be supported as you seek further certifications or training in emerging practices.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of our team, you will be aiding in our mission to provide affordable and effective mental health care to individuals and families who need it most. You will have the chance to make a significant impact in the lives of others while working in a supportive and flexible environment designed to foster your professional growth. We value your expertise and welcome the unique perspectives you bring to our practice.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the mental health field and meet the qualifications outlined, we encourage you to apply for the position of Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist at Balanced Life Counseling, LLC. Please submit your updated resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your vision for providing telehealth services. We look forward to reviewing your application!