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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Driven Health Allied is seeking a dedicated full-time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our innovative mental health care team. This remote position allows you to work flexibly while making a positive impact on the lives of our clients. Our approach is centered on individualized care, empowering individuals to lead fulfilling and productive lives.

About the Organization\n

Driven Health Allied is a growing private practice located in Danbury, Connecticut, committed to excellence in mental health care. We pride ourselves on fostering a compassionate environment that prioritizes the needs of our clients. With a strong focus on integrated care, our team of professionals collaborates to address various mental health challenges through evidence-based practices, with an emphasis on recovery and wellness.

Work Environment\n

This remote position is designed to provide flexibility while ensuring that our mental health counselors have the support and resources necessary to thrive. You will be part of a cohesive outpatient practice where collaboration, professional development, and community interaction are encouraged. We leverage technology for effective teletherapy solutions, enabling engagement with clients who may face barriers to in-person visits.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations, utilizing standardized tools and clinical interviews to develop personalized treatment plans for clients facing various mental health challenges.
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• Deliver individual therapy sessions employing tailored therapeutic techniques that respond to the unique needs of each client, focusing on fostering personal growth and overall well-being.
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• Collaborate with clients to establish clear therapeutic goals and track progress, ensuring adaptations to treatment as needed based on the client’s evolving needs.
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• Implement teletherapy sessions for clients who prefer virtual support or who have mobility or transportation difficulties, ensuring continuity and accessibility of care.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client sessions and treatment plans to uphold ethical standards and comply with regulations.
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• Engage in professional development activities such as training workshops, peer consultations, and industry conferences to enhance clinical skills and remain informed about emerging trends in mental health treatment.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

At Driven Health Allied, our client population includes individuals experiencing relationship issues, life transitions, trauma, and mental health disorders. You will work collaboratively with clients of diverse backgrounds, creating a secure and welcoming environment that promotes healing and recovery. Our practice acknowledges the nuances of addiction and recovery, providing therapists with insights and resources tailored to this demographic.

Qualifications\n

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• Active and valid state license as a: Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) .
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• A Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to establish a secure therapeutic relationship with clients.
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• An ability to convey empathy, sympathy, and a nonjudgmental attitude, essential for understanding clients’ diverse experiences.
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• Strong organizational and time management skills to effectively manage caseloads and administrative responsibilities, ensuring timely follow-up and care continuity.
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Preferred Experience\n

Preference will be given to candidates with experience in outpatient mental health settings or those familiar with contemporary therapeutic modalities, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) or mindfulness-based practices. Experience working with families in crisis or in addiction recovery will be particularly advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Annual salary range of USD 70,000 – 100,000 , commensurate with experience and credentials.
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• A comprehensive benefits package that includes paid time off, health insurance, retirement benefits, and opportunities for wellness initiatives.
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• Pathways for professional growth, including specialized training in addiction treatment and career development programs.
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• A supportive and collaborative workplace that focuses on continuous learning and mentorship.
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• Engagement in meaningful work that facilitates clients’ recovery journeys and supports long-term wellness.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Driven Health Allied is committed to the professional development of our therapists. As part of your career trajectory, you will have access to advanced training and specialized certifications in addiction treatment and family therapy, preparing you for future roles within the organization, such as supervisory or clinical leadership positions.

Why Join Our Team\n

Join a passionate and supportive team of mental health professionals who strive to make a difference in the lives of those we serve. At Driven Health Allied, you’ll have the opportunity to participate actively in shaping the therapeutic frameworks that guide our practice while also enjoying a balanced work-life integration. By working with us, you’re not just filling a position; you’re becoming a vital part of a mission to facilitate recovery and improve mental health outcomes.

Application Information\n

If you are an enthusiastic licensed mental health therapist ready to empower individuals on their journey to recovery, we invite you to submit your CV for consideration. Be part of a transformative experience that focuses on healing and growth at Driven Health Allied!