Compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Sunrise Counseling Services is seeking a compassionate and driven Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dynamic team. This full-time remote role is essential in guiding adolescents and young adults through their mental health journeys, utilizing evidence-based therapies to foster positive outcomes. As a skilled LMFT, you will play a pivotal role in facilitating therapy sessions, engaging families, and contributing to a supportive therapeutic environment that prioritizes both client and staff well-being.

About the Organization\n

Sunrise Counseling Services is a nationwide behavioral healthcare organization committed to transforming the lives of young individuals through effective and compassionate care. Our organization prides itself on assembling a team of highly qualified mental health professionals, dedicated to providing transformative therapeutic experiences rooted in science and empathy. We adhere to the highest ethical standards while embracing principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion, ensuring every individual feels valued and cared for within our community.

Work Environment\n

This role offers the unique advantage of a fully remote setting, allowing you to provide therapeutic support from any location while maintaining a flexible work-life balance. As a part of our community health clinic approach, you will have access to a collaborative team environment that includes regular clinical supervision, treatment team meetings, and ongoing professional development. Our remote culture fosters a sense of connection through virtual interactions, allowing our staff to share insights and support each other despite geographical distances.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Act as the main point of contact with families, establishing open lines of communication to ensure they are informed and engaged in the therapeutic process.
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• Facilitate individual, family, and group therapy sessions using established clinical frameworks, including the Attachment-Based Family Therapy model.
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• Conduct new Family Orientations, Welcome Presentations, and Family Support Groups to integrate families into the therapeutic process.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation, which includes assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, group notes, and discharge summaries.
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• Utilize various digital tools, such as Microsoft Word, Outlook, and electronic medical records (EMR), to enter and manage client data effectively.
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• Participate in weekly treatment team meetings and staff meetings to discuss client progress and collaboratively develop strategies for ongoing care.
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• Represent Sunrise Counseling Services at training sessions, meetings, and conferences as required.
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• Independently manage your schedule to ensure the efficient accomplishment of therapeutic and organizational goals.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will focus on providing therapeutic support to adolescents and young adults facing a range of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. You will be essential in fostering connections with clients and their families, assisting in building sustainable healing and resilience. Your work will make a measurable difference in the lives of youth, empowering them to overcome obstacles and thrive.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field, or active enrollment in a Doctorate program from an accredited or state-approved institution.
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• Valid Board registration (APCC, LAPC, ASW, AMFT, MHCA) or Psychologic Associate license in Massachusetts.
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• Demonstrated experience providing individual, group, or family therapy to adolescents and young adults.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with mental health treatment focusing on substance abuse, eating disorders, or trauma-informed care is preferred, equipping you to handle diverse client needs effectively.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic modalities and the ability to engage clients in meaningful dialogue is crucial.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Sunrise Counseling Services offers a competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $105,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, our therapist package includes:

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• A sign-on bonus to jumpstart your journey with us!
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• Professional development opportunities, including access to a Continuing Education Library for CEUs.
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• Flexible scheduling options to accommodate personal needs.
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• Generous paid time off, including holidays and your birthday.
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• An hourly pay structure combined with a commission on client sessions, providing additional financial incentives.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Sunrise Counseling Services, we believe in nurturing talent and promoting from within. As you gain experience and develop your skills in this role, you will have abundant opportunities for advancement within our organization, whether that means taking on leadership roles or specializing in specific therapeutic areas. We are dedicated to supporting your growth and fostering your professional aspirations.

Why Join Our Team\n

When you join Sunrise Counseling Services, you become part of a mission-driven team dedicated to making a tangible difference in the lives of young people and their families. You will work alongside experts in the field who are passionate about mental health, sharing knowledge, and celebrating successes together. The combination of a flexible and supportive work environment, competitive compensation, and commitment to professional development makes this the ideal place to advance your career while contributing to meaningful change.

Application Information\n

If you are a compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) ready to take on this rewarding role, we encourage you to submit your CV today. Join us at Sunrise Counseling Services and make a lasting impact in the mental health field!