Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
Washington, Washington DC, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Marriage and Family Therapist
Specialty LMFT
Salary 75,000 – 100,000 yearly
Degree Required Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy
Position Type Full Time Part Time
Work Environment Outpatient
Location New York, New York, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/17/24

Full-time/Part-time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) Position Available

For a recognized clinic known for offering thorough care and unflinching support to patients on their road to recovery, we are looking for experienced mental health counselors. Our staff of qualified therapists is essential in assisting people in overcoming mental health obstacles and leading satisfying lives. Participate with us in enhancing people's well-being.

Creating a secure and therapeutic environment is a top priority for those looking for support at our marriage and family therapy centers. Your main location of employment will be in our clinic, where you'll work closely with a diverse group of experts committed to providing top-notch mental health care. Our services include marriage and family counseling, which deals with family dynamics, communication concerns, and relationship issues.

As an added incentive, we offer a sign-on bonus to licensed therapists joining our team.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Deliver individual, couples, and family therapy services to clients seeking outpatient care.
  • Conduct thorough assessments to understand clients' relational and mental health needs, create personalized treatment plans, and establish realistic objectives.
  • Utilize family systems theory and systemic interventions to address relationship dynamics, communication issues, and family stressors.
  • Provide immediate support and crisis intervention as needed to ensure client and family safety.
  • Maintain precise and confidential client records, progress notes, and treatment plans in accordance with legal and ethical standards.
  • Educate clients on effective communication, conflict resolution, and coping strategies to enhance their relational and emotional well-being.
  • Collaborate with other mental health professionals, including psychiatrists, psychologists, and social workers, to ensure comprehensive and integrated client care.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest research and best practices in marriage and family therapy through ongoing training and education.

Qualifications:

  • Current licensure as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in the state/province/country where you practice.
  • Master's degree or higher in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field.
  • Minimum three years of experience in the same related field.
  • Previous experience in outpatient therapy services is preferred.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Dedication to ethical and confidential therapeutic practices.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a clinical team.
  • Flexibility in scheduling to accommodate client appointments.

What we offer Therapists:

  • Earnings in the range of $75,000 – $100,000 per year.
  • The ability to work closely with adults and the child/adolescent populations.
  • Strong work/life balance.
  • Additional Long-term incentive stock award.
  • Sign-On Bonus provided
  • Recently licensed and experienced candidates
  • Flexible availability
  • 30 hours+/week

We are an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees.

Apply today!