Full Time Mft Associate Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Position Overview

Brighter Soul Counseling, LLC is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our full-time clinical team. This remote role allows for maximum flexibility while you make a significant impact on the mental wellness of individuals, couples, and families in Virginia Beach and beyond. We offer a competitive salary range between $75,000 to $100,000 per year, reflecting our commitment to attracting skilled professionals in the field.

About the Organization

At Brighter Soul Counseling, LLC, we envision a society where mental and physical health are seamlessly integrated to foster healthier and more fulfilling lives. Our mission is to provide trusted, accessible, and personalized mental health care that transcends geographical barriers. As one of the fastest-growing behavioral health practices in the United States, we pride ourselves on assembling a team of dedicated individuals who share our passion for enhancing the quality of life of our clients.

Work Environment

Operating as a remote outpatient facility, we offer a collaborative and supportive atmosphere that emphasizes work-life balance. Our team is equipped with the latest in digital technology to ensure streamlined communication and efficient management of patient care. With a focus on professional growth, we provide each therapist with full administrative support, allowing them to concentrate on delivering outstanding patient care.

Key Responsibilities

As an LMFT at Brighter Soul Counseling, your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Conducting initial assessments and developing individualized treatment plans tailored to the needs of each couple and family.
• Facilitating joint and individual therapy sessions to address complex relational dynamics, including:
• Alcohol and substance abuse issues
• Patterns of physical and psychological abuse
• Grief and loss challenges
• Conflict resolution among family members
• Communication barriers within relationships
• Utilizing evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help clients build healthier relationships and cope with life transitions.
• Regularly reviewing progress with clients and adjusting treatment plans as necessary to maximize outcomes.
• Maintaining accurate client records and documentation in compliance with legal and ethical guidelines.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Your work will primarily involve engaging with adults, children, and adolescents facing a spectrum of challenges, including adjustment issues related to separation, divorce, and blended family dynamics. You will play a crucial role in fostering an environment where clients can feel safe to express their concerns about their personal relationships and family issues.

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you must possess the following qualifications:

• A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required; a Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related discipline is preferred.
• A valid and active LMFT license in the state of Virginia.
• Strong interpersonal skills with a commitment to providing compassionate and effective therapy to diverse client populations.

Preferred Experience

We are especially interested in candidates who exhibit:

• Experience working with clients facing familial and relational challenges.
• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and online therapy methods.
• Flexibility to accommodate various client scheduling needs, considering our wide-ranging patient demographic.
• An enthusiasm for continuous professional development and willingness to engage in ongoing training.

Compensation and Benefits

Brighter Soul Counseling, LLC offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health and well-being of our team members, including:

• A competitive salary of $75,000 – $100,000 per year.
• A comprehensive benefits package that includes:
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• 401k plan with employer match
• Paid parental leave
• Generous holiday pay and Leave of Absence options
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• An additional long-term incentive stock award.
• A sign-on bonus upon completion of onboarding.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Brighter Soul Counseling, we foster an environment that encourages personal and professional growth. You will have access to ongoing training and workshops that enhance your therapeutic skills and expand your knowledge base within the field of marriage and family therapy. Opportunities for advancement may also arise as we continue to expand our reach and services.

Why Join Our Team

We are committed to creating a collegial work environment that values diversity, inclusivity, and collaboration. Our focus is not only on improving the lives of our clients but also on ensuring our team members thrive professionally and personally. If you are a passionate LMFT dedicated to making a difference and ready to join a supportive and innovative team, we encourage you to apply today!

Application Information

If you are interested in being part of a mission-driven organization that cares about its clients and its employees, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and experiences. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to the Brighter Soul Counseling family!