Remote Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - Bellevue, WA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Enfolding Arms Psychotherapy Center is excited to announce an opening for a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist to join our team in a full-time, remote capacity. This role is designed for a skilled professional who is passionate about supporting individuals and families through the challenges of life, using telehealth technology to provide effective therapy services tailored to each client's unique needs.

About the Organization\n

Located in beautiful Bellevue, Washington, Enfolding Arms Psychotherapy Center is a community-focused health clinic that prioritizes mental well-being and the holistic treatment of our clients. Our center aims to foster an inclusive and supportive environment where therapists can provide exceptional care while receiving collaborative support from their peers. We understand that each journey to mental health is unique, and our dedicated team is committed to advocating for our clients in their pursuit of wellness.

Work Environment\n

This role offers a fully remote working environment, allowing for flexibility and comfort while delivering crucial mental health services via telehealth. Therapists will utilize various digital platforms and tools for conducting sessions, ensuring that services are both accessible and reliable for our clients. The remote setup encourages work-life balance and employs a team-oriented approach, where staff can connect and consult with colleagues regularly through virtual platforms.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Carry out remote therapy sessions with clients, employing telehealth technologies to create a safe and supportive virtual environment.
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• Assess client attributes to develop personalized treatment plans, incorporating therapeutic techniques such as cognitive-behavioral therapy, family systems therapy, and solution-focused strategies.
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• Maintain meticulous records of all client interactions and treatment progress, ensuring compliance with ethical standards and confidentiality laws.
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• Provide crisis intervention support as needed, utilizing best practices and therapeutic de-escalation techniques to ensure clients' safety.
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• Engage in collaboration with other healthcare professionals, both internally and externally, to enhance client care and holistic treatment approaches.
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• Utilize innovative telehealth tools and software to enhance delivery and documentation of therapy.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The ideal candidate will work with a diverse clientele, including individuals, couples, and families facing a range of psychological challenges such as anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, and major life transitions. Our commitment to cultural competence ensures therapists can effectively engage with clients from various backgrounds, creating a trusting therapeutic alliance that fosters healing and growth.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field is required.
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• State licensure as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) is mandatory to practice in Washington.
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• Prior experience in providing remote therapy services is advantageous, showcasing the ability to build rapport and trust in a virtual setting.
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• Demonstrable strong communication skills and a deep understanding of therapeutic methodologies associated with marriage and family therapy.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with diverse therapy modalities, including but not limited to, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), and Play Therapy.
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• Knowledge and experience working with specific populations such as children, adolescents, or the LGBTQ+ community.
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• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and electronic health record systems, ensuring efficiency in client documentation and scheduling.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from USD 90,000 to 110,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, we offer a competitive benefits package including:

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• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay.
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• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education reimbursement.
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• Flexible work schedule to promote work-life balance.
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• Professional recommendations for career advancement.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Enfolding Arms Psychotherapy Center, we believe in nurturing your professional growth. Therapists are encouraged to pursue additional training and certifications that align with personal interests and organizational needs. Supervisory and mentorship roles are available for those looking to deepen their impact within the community and enhance their leadership competencies.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Enfolding Arms Psychotherapy Center means becoming part of a dynamic and supportive work culture that values collaboration, continuing education, and the mental health of both our clients and staff. We strive to create a workplace that encourages innovation, respect, and personal fulfillment, aligning professional growth with our mission to improve mental health services in the community.

Application Information\n

If you are a motivated and skilled Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist ready to make a difference in the lives of individuals and families through remote counseling, we invite you to submit your cover letter and resume. Join our dedicated team at Enfolding Arms Psychotherapy Center and help us bridge the gap in mental health care!