Remote Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Outpatient Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Sutter Health Counseling, LLC is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dynamic team in Derry, Pennsylvania. This full-time remote position offers a unique opportunity to provide therapeutic services to individuals, couples, families, and groups in an outpatient setting. With a competitive salary of USD 90,000 – 100,000 annually, this role allows therapists to work closely with patients, helping them navigate their mental health challenges and improve their overall well-being.

About the Organization\n

Sutter Health Counseling, LLC is committed to providing high-quality mental health care to the community. We offer a range of therapeutic services designed to support individuals through various challenges, including emotional, behavioral, and relational issues. Our team is composed of skilled professionals who work collaboratively to ensure that each patient receives personalized care, utilizing evidence-based practices to facilitate recovery and growth.

Work Environment\n

The work setting is primarily remote, allowing for flexibility in your schedule and work-life balance. Despite the remote nature of this role, our therapists stay connected through regular virtual team meetings, case discussions, and continued professional development opportunities. The outpatient office provides a nurturing environment for therapists to thrive and collaborate, with access to the necessary technology and resources to perform assessments and deliver treatment effectively.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Deliver a variety of therapeutic interventions including individual therapy, family therapy, couples therapy, and group sessions tailored to meet the unique needs of patients.
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• Conduct thorough psychological evaluations to diagnose mental and emotional disorders, crafting comprehensive treatment plans based on these assessments.
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• Collaborate with other mental health professionals to offer a multidisciplinary approach in treating complex cases, ensuring the best outcomes for patients.
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• Utilize various therapeutic techniques and methodologies to facilitate growth and adjustment in clients dealing with psychological disorders.
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• Regularly assess patient progress toward treatment goals, making necessary adjustments to therapy plans to optimize results.
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• Participate in periodic therapeutic retreats and activities aimed at enhancing therapeutic practice and personal wellness.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This position will focus on diverse populations, including adults and children/adolescents, providing a holistic approach to therapy. As a licensed LMFT, you will play an essential role in helping clients navigate significant life transitions, mental health disorders, and relational challenges. Your work will have a direct impact on improving patients’ lives, fostering healthier relationships, and promoting emotional resilience.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a closely related field is mandatory.
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• A minimum of 2 years of experience in providing therapeutic services, with a focus on family and couple dynamics.
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• Exceptional listening and empathic communication skills with a proven ability to navigate tense situations and de-escalate conflicts.
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• A comprehensive understanding of human behavior, various behavioral and emotional disorders, and their treatment.
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• Strong organizational skills to effectively manage paperwork, including documentation for billing and insurance claims.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience conducting bariatric psychological evaluations is preferred, as this is a service we provide to our clients.
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• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and the ability to facilitate online therapy sessions effectively.
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• Previous involvement in retreat-based therapeutic practices is a bonus, as these are integral to our holistic approach to therapy.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This full-time position offers a salary ranging from USD 90,000 to 100,000 per year, reflecting the expertise and qualifications of the selected candidate. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer flexible scheduling options that accommodate both in-person and telemedicine services. Our therapists also benefit from opportunities for further professional development, along with access to resources that assist in maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Sutter Health Counseling, LLC, we believe in investing in our employees’ professional development. As part of our team, you will have access to ongoing training, workshops, and mentoring programs designed to further enhance your skills and career trajectory. We encourage our therapists to take on leadership roles within the practice and explore specializations that align with their passions and expertise.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Sutter Health Counseling means becoming part of a vibrant community dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patients. We value collaboration, innovation, and compassion, and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment where every team member feels supported and appreciated. Our focus on work-life balance and personal well-being ensures that you can thrive both personally and professionally.

Application Information\n

If you are a passionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist ready to contribute to a positive and growing clinical practice, we invite you to apply now. Join us in our mission to provide high-quality mental health services and inspire change in the lives of those we serve. We are an equal-opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.