Full-Time Family Therapist at Life Compass Mental Clinic

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Life Compass Mental Clinic is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our team in a full-time capacity. This remote position offers the unique opportunity to work with a diverse patient population, providing impactful mental health therapy tailored to the individual and family needs of our clients. You will have the chance to make a significant difference in the lives of individuals, couples, and families while supporting their mental and emotional well-being.

About the Organization\n

Life Compass Mental Clinic is a community health clinic located in Spring Valley, New York, specializing in a broad spectrum of mental health issues, including depression, anxiety, trauma, and relationship challenges. We are deeply committed to delivering high-quality mental health services, focusing on evidence-based therapies that empower our clients in their healing journeys. Our clinic is designed to be accessible to individuals and families from all walks of life, with the goal of fostering resilience and personal growth in a supportive, nurturing environment.

Work Environment\n

This role is primarily remote, allowing for flexibility while connecting with clients through telehealth platforms. Our clinic emphasizes a collaborative atmosphere, where you will work alongside other mental health professionals, including psychiatrists and clinical social workers. Our commitment to accommodating clients' schedules means you may work some evening and weekend hours, ensuring our services are available when needed most.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough psychosocial assessments to understand clients' mental health challenges, strengths, and available support systems.
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• Provide individualized therapy sessions using evidence-based approaches, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and trauma-focused therapy.
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• Develop personalized treatment plans that reflect clients' unique needs and establish clear, measurable goals.
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• Facilitate family and group therapy sessions to promote healing and connection among clients.
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• Engage in case consultations with fellow practitioners to coordinate and enrich patient care.
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• Offer crisis intervention services, helping clients navigate urgent situations with safety planning and risk assessment.
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• Maintain accurate, timely documentation of client interactions, adhering to ethical and legal standards.
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• Lead psychoeducation workshops and support groups that empower clients with knowledge and coping strategies.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work at Life Compass will include connecting with a varied demographic, ranging from individuals facing acute mental health crises to couples navigating relational difficulties, as well as families seeking to improve their communication dynamics. We pride ourselves on delivering culturally competent care, ensuring that all clients feel understood and respected regardless of their background.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from an accredited institution.
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• Valid state licensure as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
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• Strong foundation in evidence-based therapeutic modalities.
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• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and assessment skills.
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Preferred Experience\n

While two years of experience in a mental health or outpatient setting is required, candidates with additional experience in trauma-informed care or group therapy facilitation will be highly regarded. Familiarity with telehealth systems and practices is advantageous as we employ virtual platforms in our service delivery.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation for this role ranges from USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer an attractive sign-on bonus and a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Comprehensive health insurance covering medical, dental, and vision.
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• Retirement plans with employer matching contributions to help you secure your future.
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• Generous paid time off that includes vacation, personal days, and holidays.
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• Opportunities for continuing education, supporting your professional development and clinical expertise.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage for your practice.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Life Compass Mental Clinic, we are committed to the growth and development of our team members. Opportunities for advancement into leadership roles within the clinic are available to those demonstrating exceptional clinical skills and a commitment to our mission. We encourage participation in workshops, conferences, and training sessions designed to enhance your capabilities and knowledge within the mental health field.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a passionate mental health professional looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others, Life Compass Mental Clinic is the place for you. Our collaborative, nurturing environment empowers you to thrive as you support clients on their journeys toward healing and emotional well-being. Join us to not only enhance your own career but also be an integral part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving mental health outcomes in our community.

Application Information\n

We invite qualified candidates to submit their applications, including a resume and cover letter, detailing their clinical experience and passion for family therapy. Join the Life Compass team and be a part of a supportive framework that fosters growth—all while making a difference in the lives of individuals and families seeking mental health support.