Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Morton, Illinois, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Marriage and Family Therapist
Specialty LMFT
Salary 80,000 – 100,000 yearly
Degree Required Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy
Position Type Full Time W2 Salary
Work Environment Outpatient
Location Long Beach, California, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/02/24

Full-time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Needed for a Supportive Family Counseling Center

We are a family counseling center specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of diverse mental health conditions, including but not limited to depression, anxiety disorders, trauma-related issues, and more.

We pride ourselves on providing evidence-based therapies and personalized care tailored to each client's unique needs, ensuring their overall well-being. Our mission is to offer accessible and top-quality mental health services to individuals, couples, and families of all backgrounds. We are dedicated to cultivating a nurturing atmosphere that fosters healing, personal growth, and resilience.

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, you will play a pivotal role in transforming the lives of those seeking support for their mental health concerns. By offering therapeutic interventions, facilitating healing, and promoting resilience, you will make a significant impact on the emotional well-being of our diverse clientele.

We value your expertise and dedication, which is why we offer a sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team.

Work Schedule:

This is a full-time position with flexible scheduling, including some evening and weekend hours to accommodate our clients' busy lives.

Job Responsibilities:

- Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments to gain insights into clients' mental health challenges, strengths, and available resources.

- Provide individual, family, and group therapy using evidence-based treatment modalities.

- Implement evidence-based therapies, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy, solution-focused therapy, or trauma-focused therapy, to promote healing and growth.

- Develop and implement personalized treatment plans, setting clear goals and interventions.

- Collaborate with psychiatrists, psychologists, and other professionals to ensure seamless coordinated care.

- Work collaboratively with the treatment team to create and execute client-centered treatment plans.

- Offer crisis intervention, risk assessment, and safety planning as required.

- Maintain meticulous and timely documentation in accordance with ethical and legal standards.

- Lead group therapy sessions, psychoeducation classes, and support groups to enhance our clients' therapeutic experience.

Requirements:

- Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from an accredited program.

- Active state licensure as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).

- Two years of experience in a mental health or outpatient setting preferred.

- Profound knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic modalities and treatment approaches.

- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and assessment skills.

Salary:

$80,000 to $100,000 + bonuses based on performance.

Benefits:

- Health insurance coverage, encompassing medical, dental, and vision plans.

- Retirement plans with employer match, supporting your long-term financial goals.

- Generous paid time off, including vacation, personal days, and holidays.

- Continuing education and training programs to enhance your clinical skills and knowledge.

- Insurance coverage to protect your professional practice.

If you are passionate about helping individuals, couples, and families achieve emotional well-being and growth, we invite you to submit your application today. Join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those seeking mental health support.

to positively influencing people's lives. We encourage you to apply for this fulfilling job if you are a therapist with compassion, experience, and a desire to work with people dealing with mood disorders.

People suffering from mood disorders like depression, bipolar disorder, and anxiety are treated by licensed therapists. Perform evaluations, create individualized treatment plans, and implement evidence-based interventions. Offer guidance and assistance to groups such as homeless people, refugees, or domestic abuse victims. Make a significant impact!

A welcome Sign-On bonus is provided to join qualified therapists.

Work Schedule:

Monday through Friday, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate the intensity, frequency, and duration of mood disorder symptoms in clients.
  • Work with clients to develop tailored treatment plans that match their requirements, goals, and preferences.
  • Use evidence-based treatments such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
  • Clients and families should be educated and supported on mood disorders, treatment alternatives, and self-care practices.
  • Client progress is monitored and tracked, and treatment plans are adjusted as appropriate.
  • For integrated care, work together with psychiatrists and other medical specialists.
  • Keep up to date with mood disorder research and advances to help improve treatment strategies.
  • Maintain accurate, private paperwork in accordance with legal and ethical guidelines.
  • Take part in case consultations, team meetings, and professional development opportunities.
  • Client advocacy includes advocating for mental health stigmatization and meeting their needs.

Qualifications:

  • Must have a current and active state license: Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
  • Master's degreein Marriage and Family Therapy
  • Develop a secure and trusted therapy relationship with clients by demonstrating great communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Empathy, sympathy, and a nonjudgmental attitude toward clients' experiences and struggles are required.
  • Strong organizational and time-management abilities are required to ensure effective workload management and administrative chores.

Compensation and Benefits:

  • $70,000- $90,000 annually based on qualifications and experience.
  • Perks that are extensive and include paid time off, a retirement plan, and health insurance.
  • Opportunities for continuing education and professional development in addiction counseling.
  • A friendly, cooperative workplace with continual guidance and instruction.
  • The opportunity to profoundly impact people's life in order to aid in their long-term sobriety and rehabilitation.
  • Access to information and studies on drug misuse treatment.

All qualified mental health therapists are needed! Join us in supporting people who are overcoming addiction.

Apply right away with your résumé!