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Seaside Counseling and Assessment is actively seeking a dedicated and licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our team as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). This full-time position offers the flexibility to work remotely while maintaining a focus on providing high-quality therapeutic services in an outpatient setting. Our ideal candidate will possess a solid commitment to fostering emotional well-being among individuals facing various mental health challenges, particularly mood disorders, and will demonstrate compassion and expertise in their therapeutic approach.

Seaside Counseling and Assessment is a reputable community health center based in Eugene, Oregon, known for its holistic approach to mental health care. We are committed to supporting individuals and families as they navigate mental health challenges in a stigma-free environment. Our team is dedicated to providing a range of counseling and assessment services, focusing on evidence-based practices tailored to individual needs. Our mission is to create a safe space where clients feel understood and empowered to work through their difficulties.

This position primarily allows work from home, providing you the convenience of a flexible schedule while maintaining regular office hours from Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. While teletherapy is a significant aspect, you will also be part of an innovative outpatient office that fosters teamwork, professional growth, and continuous learning among diverse professionals dedicated to mental health.

• Conduct thorough evaluations of client symptoms related to mood disorders to assess intensity, frequency, and duration.
• Develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with clients, ensuring alignment with their personal goals and needs.
• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to facilitate effective treatment.
• Educate clients and their families on the implications of mood disorders and treatment options available.
• Monitor and document client progress meticulously, adjusting treatment plans based on ongoing assessments.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, psychologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure integrated care for clients.
• Stay informed about advancements and research in the field of mood disorders to enhance treatment strategies.
• Participate in case consultations, team meetings, and professional development workshops.
• Advocate for clients' needs within the mental health system, promoting awareness and reducing stigma surrounding mental health issues.

Our primary focus is on individuals navigating mood disorders, including but not limited to anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder. Our diverse client base includes those experiencing challenges due to life transitions, trauma, domestic abuse, and other mental health concerns. We prioritize a compassionate approach, working closely with marginalized populations such as the homeless, refugees, and victims of domestic violence to provide tailored support.

• Must hold an active and relevant state license as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
• A Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field is required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to foster safe therapeutic relationships with clients.
• Demonstrated empathy, compassion, and a nonjudgmental attitude towards clients’ life experiences.
• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities to manage diverse administrative tasks effectively.

• Prior experience in outpatient settings or with diverse populations is highly desirable.
• Experience utilizing both CBT and DBT methods in therapy preferred.
• Comfortable working with clients from various socioeconomic backgrounds, including those dealing with addiction.
• Familiarity with electronic health record systems is beneficial for maintaining documentation.

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 70,000 to USD 90,000, commensurate with qualifications and experience. In addition to competitive compensation, Seaside Counseling and Assessment offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Paid time off (PTO) for personal care and well-being.
• A robust retirement plan to help you save for your future.
• Health insurance coverage, ensuring you and your family are supported.
• Opportunities for continuing education to foster professional growth, particularly in addiction counseling.
• A supportive and collaborative workplace culture that emphasizes mentorship and ongoing training.

Seaside Counseling and Assessment values the professional development of its staff. As part of our commitment to career growth, we offer various opportunities for skill enhancement, certifications, and workshops that address contemporary mental health issues. Employees are encouraged to pursue advanced training and specialization in fields relevant to their interests and their clients’ needs.

By joining Seaside Counseling and Assessment, you will become a vital part of a compassionate, mission-driven team dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges. This role offers not just a job, but a unique opportunity to contribute to a supportive environment that seeks to improve client outcomes and build a more inclusive community.

If you are a qualified Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a passion for improving the mental health of individuals in need, we encourage you to apply. We invite you to submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and therapeutic philosophy. Join us in our mission to support individuals in overcoming emotional challenges and reclaiming their lives!