Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
West Springfield, Massachusetts, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Marriage and Family Therapist
Specialty LMFT
Salary 80,000 – 90,000 yearly
Degree Required Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy Doctorate in Marriage and Family Therapy
Position Type Full Time Part Time
Work Environment Outpatient
Location Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/02/24

FULL-TIME/PART-TIME LICENSED MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPIST (LMFT) NEEDED

We are searching for a culturally congruent marriage and family therapist to consult on local cases. The marriage and family therapist should unveil pressing concerns in liaison with families, and then endeavor to resolve these by harnessing readily-accessible resources. You should also deliver honest, expert testimony to encourage the successful conclusion of pertinent legal cases.

To ensure success as a marriage and family therapist, you should navigate fractured bonds with gentleness as you engender healing. Invariably, a brilliant marriage and family therapist will seek to prioritize group well being without neglecting individual states.

Salary: $80,000 to $90,000 yearly

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Observing and noting your thoughts on intra-familial functioning.
  • Elucidating clients' perceptions about disruptions within their structures.
  • Clarifying the existence of helpful environmental resources.
  • Uncovering latent determinants of dysfunction and then ameliorating such issues.
  • Assisting clients with their processing of grief and other variations of negative effects.
  • Advising on stabilizing home and schooling provisions.
  • Formulating reports for admission as reliable expert evidence.
  • Providing balanced expert testimonies once called upon.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Completion of a master's or doctoral degreein Marriage and Family Therapy or a closely related field from an accredited institution.
  • Possession of a valid and current LMFT license in the state of practice.
  • Licensing requirements vary by state but generally involve passing a state-recognized exam, completing supervised clinical hours, and meeting educational criteria.
  • Completion of one yearof supervised clinical hours, as required by state regulations, typically involving postgraduate supervised experience.
  • Proficiency in providing individual, couples, and family therapy using evidence-based therapeutic techniques.
  • Strong assessment and diagnostic skills to evaluate and address a variety of mental health and relationship issues.
  • Ability to develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans tailored to the specific needs of clients.

BENEFITS:

  • 401(k)
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental & Vision Health Insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid Time Off
  • Professional Development

We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.

Apply now with your resume!