Full-Time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) at Calm Quest Wellness Clinic

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Calm Quest Wellness Clinic is seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our team in Colorado Springs, Colorado. This exciting full-time opportunity offers a remote work setting while providing essential outpatient mental health services. As an LMFT, you will play a pivotal role in supporting individuals and families dealing with various mood disorders, fostering meaningful change in their lives.

About the Organization\n

At Calm Quest Wellness Clinic, we pride ourselves on our commitment to delivering high-quality mental health services. Our clinic is known for creating an inclusive environment where diverse clients receive tailored support for their mental health challenges. With a focus on compassion and evidence-based practices, we strive to make a lasting positive impact on our community's mental well-being.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a unique remote work opportunity, allowing you to connect with clients through virtual platforms while maintaining the option of an outpatient office environment when necessary. Work hours are structured from Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., providing a balanced schedule to support your professional and personal life. Our collaborative team approach fosters a supportive atmosphere where therapists can thrive both individually and collectively.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate the intensity, frequency, and duration of clients' mood disorder symptoms, ensuring accurate diagnosis and effective treatment planning.
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• Collaborate with clients to develop personalized treatment plans that address their unique needs, goals, and preferences, utilizing evidence-based therapies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
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• Educate and empower clients and their families regarding mood disorders, treatment options, and healthy self-care practices to enhance their understanding and involvement in their therapeutic journey.
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• Monitor client progress through regular follow-up sessions, adjusting treatment plans as needed to ensure optimal outcomes and case management.
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• Engage with other healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists and medical specialists, to create an integrated care plan for clients.
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• Stay updated on the latest research and advancements in mood disorder treatments to continually improve counseling strategies and procedures.
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• Maintain accurate, confidential documentation in compliance with legal and ethical standards, ensuring clients' privacy and data security.
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• Participate in case consultations, team meetings, and ongoing professional development programs to enhance your skills and knowledge.
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• Advocate for clients' mental health needs, addressing stigma and promoting awareness within the community.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on individuals experiencing mood disorders such as depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder. You will also have the opportunity to provide support to targeted groups, including homeless individuals, refugees, and survivors of domestic abuse, helping them navigate their challenges with compassion and expertise. Our goal is to create a safe space for clients to express their experiences and work toward resilience and recovery.

Qualifications\n

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• A current and valid state license as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) is required.
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• A Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field is essential.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to build trusting relationships with clients and team members.
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• Dedicating yourself to a non-judgmental, empathetic approach to therapy, recognizing the unique struggles of each client.
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• Strong organizational and time-management abilities to handle caseloads effectively and meet administrative responsibilities.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with diverse populations and understanding the nuances of providing culturally competent care.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based therapies, particularly CBT and DBT.
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• Previous involvement in collaborative healthcare environments or multidisciplinary treatment teams is advantageous.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Annual salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 90,000, commensurate with qualifications and experience.
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• Comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, health insurance, and a retirement plan to ensure your well-being and financial security.
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• Access to professional development opportunities and ongoing education, particularly in addiction counseling and related fields.
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• A collaborative and friendly workplace environment that emphasizes continuous guidance and support.
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• The chance to make a profound difference in the lives of individuals striving for recovery and mental wellness.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Calm Quest Wellness Clinic, we embrace the importance of personal and professional growth. We support our therapists in pursuing specialized training and certifications relevant to their interests and career aspirations. Opportunities for advancement within the organization will empower you to take on leadership roles and broaden your impact.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Calm Quest Wellness Clinic, you will become part of a passionate community committed to improving mental health outcomes. Your work will significantly influence the lives of those coping with addiction and emotional struggles, fostering hope and resilience in the community. Our supportive culture encourages collaboration, innovation, and personal satisfaction as you help others achieve lasting change.

Application Information\n

If you are a qualified Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist eager to support individuals on their path to healing, we encourage you to apply! Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your experience and motivation to join our team. Together, let’s empower others toward a brighter future.