Full-Time Remote Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist at Thrive Horizons Wellness

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Thrive Horizons Wellness is actively seeking a dedicated and licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dynamic telehealth team. This full-time position offers the opportunity to provide remote counseling services to clients throughout Lakewood, New Jersey, and beyond. As an LMFT, you will play a crucial role in diagnosing and treating various mental health disorders while facilitating pathways to healthier lifestyles for individuals, couples, and families.

About the Organization\n

Thrive Horizons Wellness is committed to advancing mental health through accessible, compassionate care. Our telehealth model enables us to reach underserved populations and offer flexible support for those seeking assistance with mental health issues. Comprising a team of experienced professionals, we prioritize a collaborative, patient-centric approach that fosters trust and engagement among clients.

Work Environment\n

This position operates within a fully remote telehealth setting, allowing you to engage with clients from the comfort of their homes or chosen environments. Utilizing modern technology, you will conduct therapy sessions via secure video platforms, ensuring the same level of professionalism and connection as traditional in-person appointments. This flexible arrangement supports your work-life balance while enabling you to make a significant impact on your clients' lives.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Build a positive and trusting rapport with clients to create a safe therapeutic environment.
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• Diagnose various mental health disorders, including anxiety, depression, and relational issues, using established assessment frameworks.
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• Develop individualized treatment plans tailored to each client’s unique needs, incorporating a range of therapeutic approaches.
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• Conduct regular counseling sessions, providing guidance in both individual and couple therapy settings.
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• Assist clients in recognizing and modifying detrimental behavior patterns, facilitating their journey toward emotional well-being.
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• Perform ongoing assessments to monitor client progress and determine the effectiveness of treatment plans, making adjustments as necessary.
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• Coordinate with external specialists when additional support or resources are needed for clients.
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• Document all client interactions and treatment plans using our established electronic health record (EHR) system, ensuring compliance with best practices and legal requirements.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your focus will include a diverse range of client demographics, including children, adolescents, and adults. You will work with families navigating complex relationship dynamics, as well as individuals dealing with issues such as trauma, grief, and mental health disorders. Understanding the unique difficulties faced by each client will be paramount in providing effective, empathetic care.

Qualifications\n

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• Must hold a valid LMFT license in the state of New Jersey.
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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a closely related field is required.
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• Demonstrated proficiency in using evidence-based practices for treating substance abuse and co-occurring disorders.
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• Possess strong therapeutic skills, with a proven ability to engage and motivate clients toward positive change.
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• Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, are essential for effective collaboration with clients and team members.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialized training in addiction counseling or experience working with clients suffering from substance abuse and mental health issues is highly preferred.
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• Previous experience in a telehealth environment is advantageous but not mandatory.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 90,000 annually, commensurate with qualifications and experience.
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• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans with employer matching, and a new hire bonus.
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• Enjoy flexible paid time off, holiday pay, and an annual bonus plan to reward your hard work.
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• Access to mileage reimbursement for any necessary travel to client locations or outreach opportunities.
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• Quarterly productivity bonuses acknowledging your contributions to the organization.
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• Pay-on-demand options to ensure financial flexibility.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Thrive Horizons Wellness emphasizes the professional development of our team members. With opportunities for additional training and certifications, you will be encouraged to expand your skills and knowledge. As our organization grows, new roles and leadership positions will become available, allowing you to advance your career within our supportive work environment.

Why Join Our Team\n

Choosing to work at Thrive Horizons Wellness means becoming part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving mental health on a broader scale. You will collaborate with a passionate team of professionals who share your commitment to patient care. Experience job security while contributing to meaningful work that truly changes lives. If you are looking for fulfilling work that aligns with your values, apply to join our team today!

Application Information\n

If you are a compassionate and skilled LMFT ready to make a difference, we invite you to apply by submitting your CV today. Take the next step in your career and become part of a team that is dedicated to nurturing mental health and wellness through innovative, accessible telehealth services.