Telehealth Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Full-Time

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Centra Medical Center is seeking a dedicated and licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our team in a full-time telehealth capacity. This role provides a unique opportunity to offer individualized mental health care to clients from the comfort of their own homes. As part of our mission, you will help clients navigate their mental health journeys and support them in overcoming challenges to lead fulfilling lives.

About the Organization\n

At Centra Medical Center, located in Lynbrook, New York, we pride ourselves on being a leading provider of comprehensive mental health services. Our practice welcomes individuals seeking therapy for various mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, and trauma. With a focus on evidence-based therapies, our certified team is committed to delivering a high standard of care that is tailored to meet the unique needs of each client.

Work Environment\n

This position operates in a fully remote telehealth environment, giving you the flexibility to work from home while still providing impactful services to clients. This setting not only allows for a balanced work-life approach but also caters to clients who may face barriers in accessing traditional therapy settings. As part of our supportive team, you'll collaborate with other mental health professionals who are passionate about making a difference.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough client assessments on initial sessions to identify mental health issues and develop personalized treatment plans.
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• Provide personalized individual therapy sessions via telehealth, employing diverse therapeutic modalities tailored to each client's needs.
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• Set achievable therapeutic goals in collaboration with clients and regularly monitor their progress to ensure effective treatment outcomes.
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• Maintain detailed and accurate documentation of client interactions, adhering to ethical guidelines and confidentiality standards.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development to enhance clinical skills and stay informed about the latest trends in the mental health field.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on individuals experiencing a range of mental health challenges, including but not limited to trauma, anxiety, depression, and family dynamics. The ability to foster trusting relationships through empathy and skilled communication will be integral to successfully guiding clients through their therapeutic journeys.

Qualifications\n

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• An 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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• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to connect effectively with clients and colleagues.
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• Demonstrated empathy and a nonjudgmental approach to client experiences.
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• Excellent organizational skills and time management capabilities to efficiently handle caseloads and administrative tasks.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience in a telehealth setting is highly desirable.
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• Familiarity with various therapeutic approaches and modalities.
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• Experience working with diverse populations, particularly in addressing complex emotional and relational issues.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive annual salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 100,000, based on experience and qualifications.
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• A comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, health insurance, and retirement benefits.
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• Access to resources and training in addiction treatment and other specialized areas of mental health.
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• A collaborative work culture that emphasizes professional growth and ongoing support.
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• Opportunities to participate in continued education workshops and conferences.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Centra Medical Center is committed to the ongoing professional development of its staff. As a therapist in our practice, you will have access to mentorship and resources that can help advance your career. Opportunities to specialize in areas such as addiction treatment or family therapy will also be available, allowing you to expand your expertise and client impact.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of Centra Medical Center, you are not only joining a reputable provider of mental health services but also becoming a vital piece of a compassionate and mission-driven team. Your work will have a profound impact on the lives of individuals and families seeking support and healing. We are dedicated to creating a workplace that fosters collaboration, innovation, and mutual respect.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed mental health therapist passionate about empowering clients to transform their lives, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Please submit your resume and cover letter to join our dedicated team at Centra Medical Center and help us make a difference in the community.