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As an Associate Attorney at Liberty Mutual, you'll join a diverse team that values a healthy work ... Support Senior Trial Counsel and Senior Litigation Counsel in all aspects of case handling through ...

As an Associate Attorney at Liberty Mutual, you'll join a diverse team that values a healthy work ... Support Senior Trial Counsel and Senior Litigation Counsel in all aspects of case handling through ...

The Associate Manager's primary responsibility is to assist in the management and direction of ... counseling techniques. The position guides and directs subordinate activities to maximize ...

The Associate Manager's primary responsibility is to assist in the management and direction of ... counseling techniques. The position guides and directs subordinate activities to maximize ...

The Associate Manager's primary responsibility is to assist in the management and direction of ... counseling techniques. The position guides and directs subordinate activities to maximize ...

The Associate Manager's primary responsibility is to assist in the management and direction of ... counseling techniques. The position guides and directs subordinate activities to maximize ...

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Associate Counselor information

What is an associate counselor?

Associate counselors are mental health professionals who have completed the necessary education, such as a master's degree in counseling or a related field, and are working under supervision to gain clinical experience required for full licensure. They provide counseling services to clients dealing with a range of emotional, behavioral, or mental health issues. Associate counselors often work in schools, clinics, private practices, or community organizations, and their work is supervised by a licensed counselor. Their primary goal is to help clients develop coping strategies, improve mental well-being, and achieve personal growth while they work toward independent licensure.

What challenges do associate counselors face when working with clients, and how can they manage them?

Associate Counselors often encounter challenges such as building rapport with clients, managing complex emotional issues, and maintaining professional boundaries. Navigating client resistance or ambivalence can be particularly demanding, especially early in the therapeutic relationship. To manage these challenges, Associate Counselors benefit from regular supervision, ongoing training, and collaborating closely with more experienced colleagues. Additionally, self-care and maintaining a balanced workload are important practices to sustain effectiveness and prevent burnout.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an associate counselor?

To thrive as an Associate Counselor, you typically need a master's degree in counseling or a related field and state licensure or certification. Familiarity with case management systems, counseling software, and evidence-based therapeutic modalities is important. Strong interpersonal skills, empathy, active listening, and cultural sensitivity help you connect with and support clients effectively. These skills and qualifications are crucial for building trust, ensuring ethical practice, and delivering impactful mental health care.
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Associate Marriage and Family Therapist AMFT or LPC Associate

Voyage Family Therapy

Corvallis, OR โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Re-posted 10 hours ago


Job description

Title: Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT) or LPC Associate– Thriving Private Practice 

About us:
Voyage Family Therapy is a small, client-centered private practice in Corvallis, Oregon, focused on providing compassionate and effective mental health care to individuals, couples, youth, and families. We are dedicated to bringing hope and healing to the most vulnerable individuals and families in our community. Our mission is to provide support to individuals and families by addressing the root causes of challenges and nurturing strong, connected relationships.
The role:
We are seeking a motivated Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT) and LPC Associate ready to build their caseload within a supportive private practice setting. This is an excellent opportunity to gain supervised hours toward licensure while receiving personalized mentorship from our team of experienced clinicians, while making a meaningful impact on the lives of children, teens, individuals, couples and families. You will gain invaluable experience treating a wide range of issues, including trauma, emotional dysregulation, and relationship challenges. You will work with a diverse client population using a variety of modalities, including [mention specific modalities, e.g., EFT, CBT, Narrative Therapy], with the flexibility to develop your preferred areas of focus. 
What we offer:

  • Weekly clinical supervision: Provided by an AAMFT Approved Supervisor. All supervision required for licensure is provided in-house.
  • Competitive compensation: A clear wage based on your licensure level and experience.
  • W-2 employee status 
  • Flexible schedule: Customize your work hours to balance your professional and personal life.
  • Administrative support: A dedicated admin team handles billing, scheduling, and other administrative tasks so you can focus on your clients.
  • Diverse caseload: Gain experience with individuals, groups, and families with varied diagnoses and backgrounds. 
  • Professional development: Access to in-house training and financial assistance for specialized certification (e.g., EMDR, DBT).
  • Collaborative environment: Be part of a close-knit, supportive team that values clinical depth over volume. 
Responsibilities:

  • Provide individual, couples, and family therapy to a consistent caseload.
  • Conduct intake assessments, develop treatment plans, and maintain timely clinical documentation.
  • Participate in weekly individual and group supervision sessions.
  • Engage with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate client care. 
Qualifications:

  • Master's Degree in Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a related field.
  • Active resident or supervisee status and in-good-standing Associate MFT (AMFT) or Associate Professional Counselor license in the state of Oregon.
  • A strong passion for systems-informed care and relational work.
 

Key benefits:

  • Competitive compensation: A clear wage based on your licensure level and experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package: Includes health, dental, and vision plans for full-time employees.
  • Specialized training: We offer training in modalities relevant to our client population, such as Play Therapy, Trauma-Focused CBT, and EMDR.
  • Admin support: A dedicated admin team handles billing, scheduling, and records management.
  • Diverse caseload: Gain experience with individuals, groups, and families with varied diagnoses and backgrounds. 
Requirements:

  • Master's degree in Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a related field.
  • Active Resident or Supervisee status in Oregon, in good standing with the state licensing board.
  • Experience or strong interest in working with children, teens, individuals, couples and families.
  • Able to pass a criminal background check and all other required checks