Senior Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - Remote Outpatient Care

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Change and Recovery Psychotherapy Center is actively seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dynamic team in a full-time capacity. This remote position provides a unique opportunity for a skilled professional to make a significant impact in the mental health landscape by guiding clients and their families towards healthier relationships and improved emotional well-being.

About the Organization\n

At Change and Recovery Psychotherapy Center, we are committed to fostering mental wellness in our community through compassionate and evidence-based therapy. Our outpatient clinic specializes in providing comprehensive therapy services tailored to the unique needs of individuals and families experiencing various mental health challenges. Our team of professionals works collaboratively to create an environment that promotes healing, recovery, and growth.

Work Environment\n

This position operates within a fully remote setting, designed to offer flexibility while ensuring that our clients receive the highest quality of care. We maintain a supportive culture that prioritizes teamwork and collaboration, allowing therapists to connect with colleagues and share insights. Our outpatient office environment is equipped with advanced teletherapy technologies to facilitate seamless communication and therapy delivery, ensuring that therapists can effectively engage with clients regardless of their location.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individual, group, and family therapy sessions, tailoring approaches to meet the diverse psychological and emotional needs of clients.
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• Perform comprehensive assessments and diagnoses of mental health conditions, developing individualized treatment plans that align with clients' goals.
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• Collaborate with clients to establish therapeutic objectives and continuously monitor their progress through regular check-ins and adjustments to treatment as necessary.
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• Respond to crisis situations by providing immediate intervention and coordinating referrals to community resources and support services as needed.
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• Maintain meticulous clinical records and documentation that adhere to state and federal regulations, thereby ensuring ethical standards of practice.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development to refine therapeutic skills and stay updated on the latest evidence-based interventions and practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The therapist will work primarily with a diverse range of patients, including individuals, couples, and families dealing with issues such as relationship conflicts, anxiety, depression, trauma, and other mental health challenges. Each client presents a unique set of circumstances, and our approach involves creating customized therapy plans that respect their individual experiences and cultural backgrounds.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid and current license as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in the state of New York.
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• A Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a closely related field from an accredited institution.
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• A minimum of four years of clinical experience in an outpatient mental health setting, demonstrating expertise in therapeutic interventions.
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• Strong understanding and experience with evidence-based treatment modalities relevant to marriage and family therapy.
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• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, allowing you to build rapport with clients and collaborate effectively with colleagues.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in using telehealth technology and platforms for delivering remote therapy sessions.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based practices specifically tailored for family and relationship dynamics.
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• Training in trauma-informed care and crisis intervention techniques.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive annual salary ranging from $80,000 to $95,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, our comprehensive benefits package includes health insurance, paid time off, access to continuing education resources, and opportunities for professional growth and advancement.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Change and Recovery Psychotherapy Center, we prioritize the professional development of our staff. Our commitment to continuous learning means that you will have access to workshops, training programs, and mentorship opportunities. We encourage our therapists to engage in specialized training, which may lead to expanded roles within the organization and enhanced career trajectories.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining our team, you will become part of a collaborative and supportive community that values mental health and the well-being of our clients. We are dedicated to providing our therapists with the resources they need to thrive in their careers while making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve. If you are a passionate LMFT looking to grow in a fulfilling career and make a direct impact, we would love to hear from you.

Application Information\n

If you meet the qualifications and are excited about the opportunity to work with Change and Recovery Psychotherapy Center, please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and interest in the role. We look forward to considering your application as we work together to create positive change in the lives of our clients.