Experienced Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist for Remote Outpatient Practice

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dynamic team at Kings Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Psychology. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity for licensed therapists to provide mental health support in a remote outpatient setting while making a significant impact in the lives of individuals and families facing various challenges.

About the Organization\n

Kings Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Psychology is a compassionate private practice located in Bridgeport, Connecticut. We specialize in providing high-quality, research-backed mental health therapy to help individuals navigate through personal struggles such as trauma, anxiety, and depression. Our team of certified therapists fosters an environment of understanding, care, and teamwork, dedicated to improving the well-being of our community. We focus on personalized therapy plans that resonate with each client's unique situation and goals.

Work Environment\n

This position allows for remote work, providing flexibility and convenience while maintaining a supportive environment. Our outpatient office is designed to promote a comfortable and confidential atmosphere for client interactions. We prioritize collaboration among therapists, encouraging ongoing communication and sharing of best practices to enhance therapeutic outcomes. Our operational structure allows you to focus on your therapeutic work without the constraints often found in traditional clinic settings.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations to accurately identify clients' mental health issues and design tailored treatment plans.
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• Provide individual and group therapy sessions using evidence-based techniques to foster personal growth and emotional healing.
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• Establish collaborative therapeutic goals with clients and monitor their progress, adjusting plans as necessary to ensure their needs are met effectively.
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• Utilize teletherapy tools to conduct virtual sessions for clients with mobility issues or those living in remote areas, ensuring accessibility to essential services.
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• Maintain accurate and detailed documentation in accordance with ethical standards and legal requirements to track client progress and uphold service quality.
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• Engage in continuous professional development through training and workshops to enhance clinical skills and stay updated on the latest therapeutic techniques and trends.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As an LMFT at Kings Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Psychology, you will work with a diverse population of clients, including individuals grappling with relationship issues, family dynamics, and personal crises. Our clients range from families seeking therapeutic guidance to individuals battling anxiety, depression, and other mental health disorders. Your role is critical in providing tailored support, empowering them to achieve lasting change and improved relationships.

Qualifications\n

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• Active state license as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
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• Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field.
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• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the capability to establish trusting, therapeutic relationships with clients.
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• Demonstrated empathy and a nonjudgmental approach toward clients’ experiences and feelings.
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• Excellent organizational and time management skills to effectively manage your caseload and administrative responsibilities.
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Preferred Experience\n

While we welcome newly licensed therapists, preference will be given to candidates with experience in outpatient therapy settings, particularly those who have worked with trauma recovery and family therapy. Previous engagement with teletherapy platforms is a plus, ensuring a seamless transition for our clients in receiving remote care.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 70,000 to USD 100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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• Paid time off to promote work-life balance.
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• Retirement benefits with employer contributions.
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• Health insurance options to support your well-being.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

We are committed to the professional development of our team members. As a part of Kings Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Psychology, you will have access to ongoing training and mentorship programs tailored to cultivate your skills in areas such as addiction treatment, trauma-informed care, and other therapeutic specializations. Your success and growth are essential to us, and we are dedicated to supporting you on your career journey.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team means becoming part of a dedicated and supportive community of mental health professionals. Here, your work can create meaningful change in the lives of individuals and families. You will enjoy the flexibility of remote therapy while having access to a network of experienced colleagues for collaboration and support. Moreover, you will receive a sign-on bonus as a welcome gesture for bringing your expertise to our practice.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed mental health therapist with a passion for helping individuals overcome personal challenges and lead fulfilling lives, we want to hear from you! To apply for this rewarding position, please submit your CV along with a cover letter detailing your experience and interest in joining Kings Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Psychology. Your journey towards making a meaningful impact starts here!