Full-Time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Remote Position in Fresno, CA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Mindzen Psychiatry is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our growing team in Fresno, California. This full-time position offers the flexibility of remote work combined with support from a community mental health outpatient clinic. As an LMFT, you will play a critical role in fostering mental well-being by providing therapeutic services tailored to individuals, couples, and families.

About the Organization\n

Located in the vibrant locale of Fresno, California, Mindzen Psychiatry is a forward-thinking outpatient clinic committed to delivering exceptional mental health care. Our mission is to empower individuals and families on their mental wellness journeys through a holistic, client-centered approach. By utilizing evidence-based treatments, we aim to enhance the quality of life for our clients and foster positive community mental health outcomes.

Work Environment\n

The work setting at Mindzen Psychiatry is designed to promote comfort and creativity. Operating primarily through remote platforms, our team enjoys a flexible and collaborative atmosphere. You'll work alongside skilled professionals from various disciplines, including case managers and psychiatrists, while being supported by administrative staff for scheduling and documentation. This cohesion facilitates a rich exchange of ideas, ensuring a supportive environment that fosters clinical autonomy and personal growth.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive individual, couple, and family therapy sessions through secure telehealth platforms or face-to-face interactions, depending on client preference and needs.
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• Develop personalized treatment plans that employ a variety of evidence-based modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), and Narrative Therapy.
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• Effectively manage your caseload, maintaining timely and accurate clinical documentation, supported by a dedicated administrative team.
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• Engage in regular participation in clinical consultation groups and peer support circles, ensuring continuous professional development and collaborative learning.
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• Work closely with a multidisciplinary team to address complex client needs as necessary, enhancing integrated care delivery.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clients range from individuals grappling with anxiety, depression, and relationship issues, to families navigating life transitions. At Mindzen Psychiatry, we value a client-centered approach that emphasizes understanding each client's unique background and challenges, promoting healing in a safe and nurturing environment.

Qualifications\n

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• Possession of a current and active California LMFT license is mandatory.
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• A Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling Psychology, or a closely related field is required.
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• At least 2 years of experience in an outpatient or community mental health setting is preferred.
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• A strong commitment to compassionate, client-centered care, coupled with curiosity and dedication to ongoing personal growth as a therapist.
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• Relevant training or certification in areas such as EMDR, somatic therapy, Gottman method, Internal Family Systems (IFS), or trauma-focused care are highly desirable.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with diverse populations and cultural competence in addressing unique mental health needs of various communities.
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• Demonstrated proficiency in telehealth services, with a strong understanding of relevant platforms and confidentiality practices.
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• A background in community mental health initiatives or group practice settings can be an added advantage.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• A competitive salary ranging from $90,000.00 to $100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and caseload.
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• Flexible scheduling options that promote work-life balance, including remote, hybrid, and in-office arrangements.
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• Comprehensive health benefits for full-time staff, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
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• Generous paid time off policies, encompassing vacation days and wellness days to support overall employee well-being.
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• Substantial administrative support for billing, scheduling, and credentialing, allowing you to focus on client care.
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• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities, fostering continuous learning in therapeutic practices.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Mindzen Psychiatry, we prioritize personal and professional development. As an LMFT on our team, you’ll have access to regular training sessions, workshops, and conferences aimed at advancing your clinical skills and expanding your professional network. In addition, we encourage our therapists to take on leadership roles or to specialize in specific therapeutic modalities or populations over time, ensuring that your career path aligns with your passions.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Mindzen Psychiatry means becoming part of a nurturing environment dedicated to the well-being of both clients and staff. We emphasize a supportive culture where your input is valued, and your professional expertise is recognized. If you are looking to make a meaningful difference while enjoying flexibility in your practice, Mindzen Psychiatry is the ideal place for you.

Application Information\n

If you're ready to embark on a rewarding journey with us, we invite you to apply today. Share your resume and a cover letter that reflects your passion for helping others and your vision for clinical practice. Let's start a conversation about how you can grow and thrive as a member of our Mindzen Psychiatry family.