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Adapt Psychotherapy Services is seeking a compassionate and skilled Clinical Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dedicated team. This full-time role offers the flexibility of remote work while providing essential mental health services to our diverse client population. Your expertise will play a critical role in promoting emotional well-being and fostering healthier relationships.

At Adapt Psychotherapy Services, we are a premier counseling center committed to delivering exceptional mental health support to individuals, couples, and families throughout Salinas, California, and beyond. Our organization thrives on a foundation of empathy, collaboration, and evidence-based practices. We believe that every person deserves access to quality mental health care, and our mission is to create a positive impact on the lives of our clients through tailored therapeutic interventions and unwavering support.

In this remote position, you will primarily engage in outpatient therapy sessions, offering convenience and flexibility for both you and our clients. The remote work setting fosters a collaborative culture where team members can easily connect and consult on cases while ensuring a robust support system for every clinician. We utilize cutting-edge technology for virtual sessions and documentation to create a seamless workflow that prioritizes client care.

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, your day-to-day responsibilities will consist of:

• Conducting comprehensive individual, couples, and family therapy sessions to address the diverse needs of clients.
• Assessing clients' mental health and relational challenges, and developing personalized treatment plans aimed at fostering positive change.
• Employing a variety of therapeutic modalities, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), solution-focused therapy, and narrative therapy, tailored to each client’s specific needs.
• Utilizing clinical judgment and established protocols to conduct diagnostic assessments and modify treatment plans based on client progress.
• Collaborating with fellow clinicians and support staff to create a multidisciplinary approach to care, ensuring clients receive holistic support.
• Maintaining accurate and timely documentation of client interactions and progress in accordance with organizational standards and ethical guidelines.

Your work will reflect a commitment to serving a wide range of clients, including individuals with mental health disorders, couples navigating relationship difficulties, and families facing various challenges. As you engage with clients from diverse backgrounds, fostering an inclusive and culturally competent environment will be essential. This role is critical to addressing mental health stigmas and providing support that reflects the unique identities and experiences of our clients.

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

• A Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) or a related field from an accredited institution.
• Current licensure as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in California.
• A minimum of two (2) years of hands-on experience in providing clinical social work services, particularly with diverse populations.
• Demonstrated proficiency in conducting thorough diagnostic assessments and effectively developing and implementing treatment plans.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills that enable the establishment of rapport and trust with clients.
• A deep commitment to cultural competence, social justice, and ethical practice in mental health care.

We welcome candidates who have additional certifications or specialized training in modalities such as trauma-informed care, play therapy, or family systems theory. Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems is a plus, as it contributes to efficient documentation practices.

The salary for this position ranges from USD 115,000 to USD 130,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our organization offers a progressive compensation package which includes:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance that ensures you can focus on your work without worry.
• A life insurance policy to provide peace of mind for you and your loved ones.
• A retirement plan to support your long-term financial well-being.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holidays, recognizing the importance of work-life balance.

At Adapt Psychotherapy Services, we believe in nurturing our employees’ professional growth. We provide ongoing training and development opportunities that enable you to enhance your skills and expand your expertise. As our organization continues to grow, there will be pathways for advancement into leadership, program management, or specialized clinical roles.

Choosing to work at Adapt Psychotherapy Services means joining a dedicated team that is committed to making tangible differences in the lives of clients. We prioritize a supportive and collaborative atmosphere where every clinician is valued and encouraged to thrive in their practice. Together, we strive for excellence in mental health care and aim to foster a sense of community amongst our staff and clients alike.

If you are motivated to positively impact the mental health landscape and meet the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply. Submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for this field. Join us in our mission to provide high-quality, accessible mental health services!