Remote Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) for Outpatient Care

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Root Center For Advanced Recovery is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our compassionate team. This full-time remote position involves providing essential therapeutic services to clients facing challenges related to substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health issues. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to enhancing the lives of individuals, couples, and families through tailored therapeutic interventions and support.

About the Organization\n

Root Center For Advanced Recovery is a recognized leader in the realm of mental health and substance abuse treatment, dedicated to providing high-quality, client-centered care. Our mission is grounded in the principles of empathy, respect, and evidence-based practices. With a focus on recovery and relational wellness, we strive to empower clients and their families to achieve sustainable mental health and healing. Our team consists of multi-disciplinary professionals working collaboratively to facilitate comprehensive treatment plans, ensuring that our clients receive the best possible care.

Work Environment\n

In this role, you will join a dynamic outpatient office setting that emphasizes collaboration and respect. Although this position is primarily remote, it involves regular communication with team members and stakeholders to ensure continuity of care and effective treatment outcomes. You will utilize telehealth platforms and electronic medical records (EMR) systems to deliver therapy sessions, document patient progress, and engage in interdisciplinary meetings. Our vibrant team culture values shared knowledge and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individual, family, and group therapy sessions utilizing a variety of therapeutic modalities tailored to meet client needs.
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• Assess client needs and develop comprehensive treatment plans that address emotional and behavioral issues, integrating feedback from clients and their families.
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• Provide crisis intervention when necessary, including immediate support and follow-up to ensure client safety and stability.
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• Perform ongoing assessments to refine treatment strategies and track client progress, using evidence-based practices.
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• Collaborate actively with other disciplines within the organization to contribute to holistic care approaches, ensuring all aspects of the individual’s health are managed.
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• Engage in case consultations, staff meetings, and team-building exercises to foster a supportive and effective therapeutic environment.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your role will primarily focus on individuals, couples, and families grappling with substance abuse and mental health disorders. This population may present with unique relational dynamics and challenges, which require sensitivity and adaptability in your therapeutic approach. You will work closely with clients from diverse backgrounds, ensuring culturally competent care is at the forefront of your practice.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field is required.
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• An active and unrestricted license as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in the state of Pennsylvania.
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• At least three years of relevant experience in providing therapy, particularly in substance abuse and mental health settings.
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• Strong clinical skills, including psychosocial assessment, crisis intervention, and familiarity with therapeutic frameworks such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
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• In-depth knowledge of individual and family development across the lifespan.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in outpatient settings focused on substance abuse treatment.
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• Proficiency in using electronic health record systems to document client interactions and treatment plans.
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• Demonstrated ability to engage and motivate clients through a client-centered approach.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Root Center For Advanced Recovery offers a competitive salary range of $90,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition, we provide a robust benefits package that includes:

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• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
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• Flexible spending accounts to assist with healthcare expenses.
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• Health savings accounts for tax-advantaged savings.
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• Generous paid time off to promote work-life balance.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

As a member of the Root Center team, you will have access to ongoing professional development opportunities, including training, workshops, and potential advancement within our organization. We are committed to cultivating talent and promoting from within, enabling our therapists to grow in their careers while delivering exceptional care to our clients.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Root Center For Advanced Recovery means becoming part of a committed and innovative team focused on transforming lives through exceptional mental health care. You will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within the lives of clients, engage in collaborative care practices, and contribute to an environment that values professional integrity and mutual support.

Application Information\n

If you are a passionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist looking to make a difference, we invite you to apply today! Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the position. We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated team at Root Center For Advanced Recovery!