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Position Overview

Peace Marriage and Family Therapy Services is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) for a full-time remote position. This role is essential for supporting individuals, couples, and families facing challenges related to substance abuse and co-occurring mental health disorders. As an LMFT, you will play a crucial role in helping clients enhance their interpersonal relationships, navigate emotional challenges, and develop healthier coping mechanisms.

About the Organization

Peace Marriage and Family Therapy Services is committed to providing high-quality therapy and support to families and individuals in need. Our focus is on creating a nurturing environment where clients can feel safe and empowered to discuss their concerns. Based in Albany, Oregon, we proudly extend our services remotely, enabling us to reach a wider client base while fostering an inclusive, collaborative team culture.

Work Environment

This position offers the flexibility of working fully remote, allowing our LMFTs to maintain a work-life balance while dedicatedly supporting our clients. Our outpatient office setting emphasizes teamwork and communication among the mental health professionals, where therapists actively collaborate to create cohesive treatment plans. Regular virtual meetings and case discussions ensure that every team member’s insights are valued and integrated into client care.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments to evaluate patients' emotional and behavioral health.
• Provide individual, family, and group therapy sessions tailored to the specific needs of each client.
• Engage in crisis intervention strategies as necessary, offering immediate support to clients in distress.
• Develop individualized treatment plans with measurable goals and conduct ongoing assessments to track client progress.
• Actively participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to share insights and contribute to the overall treatment approach, ensuring holistic care.
• Document therapy sessions and treatment plans in accordance with best practices and legal requirements.

Patient Population / Client Focus

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist at Peace Marriage and Family Therapy Services, you will work primarily with clients experiencing substance abuse issues and mental health challenges. This population may exhibit a range of emotional and behavioral concerns, including anxiety, depression, and trauma, thereby requiring a sensitive and nuanced approach. You will be instrumental in helping clients explore their relational dynamics, enhancing their coping strategies, and ultimately fostering resilience.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field.
• Current and active License as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
• A minimum of 2 years prior experience in a therapeutic setting, demonstrating effective treatment approaches.

Preferred Experience

• Prior experience in working with substance abuse and co-occurring disorders.
• Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic modalities, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Family Systems Therapy.
• Strong skills in crisis intervention, assessment, and treatment planning.
• Knowledge regarding individual and family development across various life stages is highly beneficial.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 105,000, along with a robust benefits package that includes health insurance, dental and vision coverage, a flexible spending account, health savings account, and generous paid time off. Our aim is to support the well-being of our employees as much as that of our clients.

Career Growth Opportunities

Joining our team opens pathways for professional development and career advancement. We encourage ongoing training, workshops, and continuing education that allow our therapists to refine their skills and expand their expertise in specialized areas of therapy. You will have opportunities to participate in leadership roles within project teams or case management initiatives.

Why Join Our Team

At Peace Marriage and Family Therapy Services, you will not only be joining a professional practice but a family of dedicated mental health practitioners. We pride ourselves on promoting a supportive culture where therapy professionals can thrive. If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of families and individuals while enjoying a flexible work environment, we would love to meet you!

Application Information

If you are interested in becoming a part of our dynamic team, please apply now by submitting your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and motivation for applying. We look forward to receiving your application and the possibility of working together to support our clients in achieving lasting fulfillment and peace.