Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Full-Time Remote Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Desmond Couple Therapy, Ltd is seeking a dedicated Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our compassionate team in McMinnville, Oregon. This full-time position allows for remote work, providing flexibility to deliver therapy services to clients seeking support in navigating their personal and relational challenges. Our ideal candidate is passionate about enhancing the emotional well-being of individuals, couples, and families through effective therapeutic practices.

About the Organization\n

At Desmond Couple Therapy, Ltd, we pride ourselves on creating a nurturing space where all clients feel valued and understood. Our clinic specializes in a wide array of relationship-focused therapies and is dedicated to fostering healthy interpersonal dynamics. By integrating both traditional and innovative therapeutic techniques, we aim to empower our clients to achieve fulfilling and resilient relationships. Our team is comprised of skilled professionals committed to ongoing education and holistic practices. We encourage a collaborative approach to therapy, ensuring that every therapist's expertise is appreciated and shared.

Work Environment\n

This position is primarily remote, allowing you to provide care from the comfort of your home while also offering the opportunity to meet clients in our outpatient office in McMinnville when necessary. You will benefit from a supportive organizational culture that fosters professional development and collaboration. With a standard Monday to Friday schedule during business hours, you can maintain a healthy work-life balance while serving a diverse clientele.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and develop personalized therapy plans for individuals, couples, and families.
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• Utilize therapeutic modalities such as cognitive-behavioral therapy, emotional focus therapy, and solution-focused techniques to address clients’ needs.
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• Maintain an ethical and professional demeanor during virtual and in-person sessions, ensuring confidentiality and trust.
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• Provide ongoing support and follow-ups, adjusting therapeutic interventions as needed based on clients' progress and feedback.
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• Document client sessions accurately and timely to ensure compliance with organizational standards and insurance requirements.
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• Participate in regular supervision and team meetings, contributing your insights and learning from fellow therapists.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will engage with a diverse clientele, including individuals facing personal struggles, couples grappling with relationship challenges, and families navigating significant life transitions. Our clients come from various backgrounds and experiences, offering an enriching context for you to implement culturally competent practices tailored to their unique needs. Your role is pivotal in guiding clients towards healthier relational patterns and effective coping strategies.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) certification in the state of Oregon.
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• A Bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
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• Strong understanding of relationship dynamics and family systems theory.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• At least two years of clinical experience providing therapy to individuals, couples, and families.
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• Proficiency in utilizing teletherapy platforms to conduct virtual sessions effectively.
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• Experience working with diverse populations, demonstrating cultural sensitivity and inclusiveness.
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• Comfort in navigating ethical dilemmas in therapy and a commitment to maintaining high standards of care.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This role offers a competitive annual salary ranging from $80,000 to $90,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to the monetary compensation, we value the well-being of our employees and offer:

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• A 401(k) retirement plan with a company match, helping you secure your financial future.
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• Comprehensive health insurance to meet your personal and family needs.
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• Generous paid holiday leave to support work-life balance.
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• Continuing education assistance to enhance your therapeutic skills and knowledge.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Desmond Couple Therapy, Ltd, we believe in the importance of personal and professional growth. We offer opportunities for escalating your career through targeted training sessions, mentorship programs, and participation in workshops. As our organization expands, there are ample opportunities for advancement within the clinical or managerial pathways, supporting your long-term career aspirations.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Desmond Couple Therapy, Ltd means becoming part of a forward-thinking team where you can make a tangible difference in the lives of clients. You will work in a collaborative environment that values diversity, creativity, and compassion, providing you with the tools and support to excel in your role. If you’re passionate about improving mental health and strengthening relationships, we invite you to bring your expertise to our practice.

Application Information\n

If you're ready to elevate your career and make a meaningful impact in the field of marriage and family therapy, please send your resume and cover letter to us today. Interviews are currently in progress, and we would love to discuss how you can become an integral part of our team.