Full-Time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Remote Role in Houston, TX

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Alliance Health Care is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our team in a full-time remote capacity. As an essential member of our mental health counseling staff, you will play a critical role in guiding individuals and families on their journey toward recovery and emotional well-being. You will participate in transformative therapeutic processes, offering support to clients dealing with mental health challenges, addiction issues, and trauma.

About the Organization\n

Alliance Health Care is a community-focused health clinic located in Houston, Texas, dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health services to diverse populations. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life of our clients by offering personalized care through evidence-based therapeutic interventions. Our clinic prides itself on its collaborative environment where various specialists work together to ensure each client receives holistic support in their healing journey.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, allowing for flexibility in your work schedule while you support clients across the community. As a mental health counselor in a community health clinic, you will utilize teletherapy solutions to reach those who might face challenges accessing in-person services. By fostering a virtual safe space, you will deepen your connections with clients, facilitating significant recovery processes from the comfort of their homes. You will also engage in regular staff meetings and clinical supervision sessions designed to enhance professional development and team collaboration.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations to determine clients' mental health needs, guiding the development of tailored treatment plans.
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• Offer individual and family therapy sessions, using evidence-based techniques that promote healing, personal growth, and emotional stability.
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• Establish collaborative therapeutic goals with clients, tracking their progress regularly to adjust treatment strategies as necessary.
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• Engage in group therapy sessions that encourage peer support and foster a sense of community among clients.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client interactions, adhering to ethical and legal standards.
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• Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance your clinical skills and stay abreast of current trends in mental health care.
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• Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to share insights and improve therapy outcomes for clients.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will primarily serve individuals, couples, children, and families from diverse backgrounds, including providing specialized support to clients of color and those within the LGBTQIA community. Our clinic's approach embraces inclusivity and cultural competence to ensure that all clients feel understood and valued. You will have the opportunity to engage with a range of mental health issues, facilitating recovery from trauma, anxiety, depression, and other conditions impacting clients' lives.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field is required.
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• Must hold a current LMFT license issued by the state of Texas.
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• Minimum of 2 years of full-time counseling experience, preferably in a clinical, community, or private practice setting.
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• Experience working with diverse populations, including children, adolescents, couples, and families.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Demonstrated expertise in addressing the needs of clients from varied cultural backgrounds, particularly clients of color and LGBTQIA individuals.
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• Knowledge of various therapeutic modalities and the ability to employ these methods effectively in counseling sessions.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Alliance Health Care offers a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 to 100,000 annually, along with a generous sign-on bonus. Benefits include:

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• Comprehensive health insurance covering medical, dental, and vision care.
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• Malpractice insurance fully covered by the organization.
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• Paid vacation and sick leave to support work-life balance.
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• Retention bonuses and biweekly incentives for achieving performance goals or bringing in additional clients.
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• 401(k) retirement plan with flexible spending and health savings accounts.
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• Life insurance and a robust referral program that rewards employee contributions to client acquisition.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Alliance Health Care, we value the professional growth of our employees. We encourage therapists to pursue continued education and training to enhance their skills and provide the best care possible. Opportunities for advancement within the organization are available, paving the way for leadership roles and specialized clinical positions.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Alliance Health Care, you will become part of a supportive and collaborative team committed to making a meaningful impact in the lives of clients. Our organizational culture values innovation, compassion, and excellence, allowing you to practice in an environment that prioritizes both client care and staff well-being. Together, we strive to cultivate resilience and foster positive change in the community.

Application Information\n

If you are a motivated, licensed therapist eager to make a difference, we invite you to submit your CV for consideration. Join us at Alliance Health Care and contribute to a brighter, healthier future for our clients.