Compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) for Remote Community Health Clinic

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Advent Health Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our team on a full-time basis. This remote position is centered around providing therapeutic care to adolescents and young adults in a community health clinic setting. You will play a critical role in guiding clients on their journey toward mental wellness, working closely with families to enhance their therapeutic experience.

About the Organization\n

Advent Health Counseling Center is a nationwide leader in behavioral healthcare, with a mission dedicated to transforming the lives of young individuals through evidence-based practices. Our commitment to excellence has led us to build a team of highly skilled mental health professionals who share a unified vision of health and well-being. We prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion within our workforce, and are proud to support our staff with competitive salaries and numerous professional development opportunities.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, allowing you to create a flexible work environment that suits your lifestyle while still delivering high-quality mental health services. Our community health clinic model focuses on accessibility and support for our clients, offering a range of therapeutic interventions designed to heal and foster growth. You will collaborate with a team of professionals who share your passion for helping young individuals and their families.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Act as the primary point of contact for families, maintaining proactive and supportive communication throughout the therapeutic process.
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• Facilitate individualized therapeutic sessions, as well as family and group therapy, utilizing our clinical frameworks, including Attachment-Based Family Therapy.
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• Conduct Family Orientations, Welcome Presentations, and Family Support Groups to educate and engage family members in the therapeutic process.
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• Create and maintain thorough documentation, including assessments, treatment plans, progress reports, group notes, contact notes, and discharge summaries, ensuring compliance with established standards.
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• Efficiently manage data entry and retrieval through tools such as Microsoft Word, Outlook (for email and scheduling), our electronic medical records (EMR) system, and online learning platforms.
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• Participate in weekly treatment team meetings and clinical supervision to foster teamwork and continuous improvement in patient care.
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• Stay informed and represent Advent Health at relevant meetings, trainings, and conferences.
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• Effectively manage your schedule to meet the clinical needs of clients while achieving personal and professional goals.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be working with adolescents and young adults who may be facing challenges related to mental health, substance abuse, trauma, or family dynamics. Our evidence-based therapeutic methods are designed to address their unique needs, ensuring they receive comprehensive, individualized care. A strong emphasis will be placed on building authentic connections with clients to foster trust and facilitate healing.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's Degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field from an accredited or state-approved graduate school is required.
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• Current registration as an associate (APCC, LAPC, ASW, AMFT, MHCA) or designation as a Psychological Associate in California is necessary.
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• Demonstrated experience in providing individual, group, or family therapy to adolescents and young adults is essential.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with mental health challenges, substance abuse issues, eating disorders, or trauma-informed care is preferred, allowing you to best serve our diverse client base.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive annual salary ranging from USD 90,000 to USD 105,000, accompanied by a sign-on bonus.
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• Professional development opportunities that support your growth and continuous learning.
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• Flexible scheduling options to accommodate work-life balance.
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• Hourly pay structure plus commission on client sessions, allowing you to reward yourself based on your efforts.
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• Generous paid holiday policy, including recognition of your birthday as a paid holiday.
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• Access to an extensive Continuing Education Library (CEUs) to help you stay updated with industry trends and advancements.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Advent Health Counseling Center, our commitment to your career development is unwavering. We offer pathways for advancement within our organization, encouraging you to pursue leadership roles or specialized clinical training that aligns with your professional interests.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Advent Health Counseling Center means becoming a part of a supportive community that values your contributions and nurtures your development. You will experience the profound impact of helping young people and their families navigate their challenges. With a focus on authentic connection, mutual respect, and unconditional love, you will find fulfillment in your work each day while making a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on this rewarding journey as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, we invite you to submit your CV for consideration. Take the next step in your career and make a significant impact in the world of mental health—apply today!