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We are seeking a dedicated and full-time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to be an integral part of our innovative team at Optima Care Lifestyle Solutions, located in Bridgeport, Connecticut. This remote position will allow you to extend your expertise and support to individuals and families navigating mental health challenges, helping them lead healthier, more fulfilling lives.

Optima Care Lifestyle Solutions is a well-regarded community health clinic recognized for our holistic approach to mental health care. Our mission is to provide comprehensive support to patients during their recovery journeys, addressing not just the symptoms but also the underlying issues that hinder well-being. We pride ourselves on having a diverse and professional team of mental health specialists committed to delivering exceptional therapeutic services, including marriage and family counseling that focuses on communication, relationship dynamics, and emotional well-being.

This is a remote position within a collaborative and supportive community health clinic framework. Our therapists enjoy a flexible schedule, which includes occasional evening and weekend hours to meet the diverse needs of our clients. This remote work environment ensures you can provide effective therapy in a space that fits your lifestyle while still being closely connected with colleagues through virtual teamwork and meetings.

• Conduct detailed assessments and screenings to evaluate clients' mental health needs, making informed decisions regarding the treatment plans required for their journey.
• Design personalized therapy programs that address specific issues, goals, and challenges faced by each client, ensuring that the therapeutic techniques align with evidence-based methodologies.
• Lead individual and group counseling sessions, applying best practices in evidence-based therapy frameworks while fostering a supportive and confidential atmosphere.
• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team of psychiatrists, psychologists, and case managers to ensure comprehensive care across different facets of mental health.
• Provide guidance and support to families as they navigate the therapeutic process, equipping them with tools and resources to support their loved ones.
• Maintain meticulous and confidential records of client interactions and treatment plans, adhering to all regulatory and ethical standards to safeguard patient information.

Our clientele consists of individuals and families seeking support for a range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, relationship conflicts, and family dynamics. The goal is to empower our clients, enabling them to overcome obstacles and embrace a pathway toward recovery and resilience. Your work will directly contribute to enhancing their quality of life through effective therapeutic interventions.

• A current and legitimate state license as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
• A Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from an accredited institution.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with a strong focus on creating a secure and trusting environment for clients.
• Emotional intelligence, empathy, and a nonjudgmental approach are crucial to understand and support clients' unique experiences and struggles.
• Proficient organizational and time-management skills to balance a diverse caseload while managing administrative responsibilities.

• Prior experience working in a community health setting, particularly in marriage and family therapy.
• Familiarity with various therapeutic modalities and intervention strategies relevant to family systems.
• Experience facilitating group therapy sessions, demonstrating capabilities in managing dynamic group interactions.

• Competitive annual salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience and certifications.
• Generous benefits package, including paid time off, a robust retirement plan, and comprehensive health insurance options.
• Access to ongoing training, professional development, and certification opportunities in specialized therapeutic areas.
• A collaborative workplace culture that encourages teamwork and provides continuous support and guidance.
• The ability to make a meaningful impact in the lives of clients on their journey to long-term recovery and well-being.
• Access to up-to-date resources and research in addiction therapy and mental health treatments.

At Optima Care Lifestyle Solutions, we believe in fostering the growth and development of our team members. You will have access to continued education and professional advancement opportunities, including specialized training in emerging therapeutic practices and methodologies. As you develop your skills and experience, we encourage you to pursue leadership roles within the organization, contributing to our mission on a larger scale.

Joining our team means becoming part of a passionate community committed to improving the quality of life for our clients. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with a diverse group of professionals who share your dedication to mental health care. Our supportive environment encourages you to thrive personally and professionally, allowing you to contribute meaningfully to the lives of those we serve.

If you are a qualified LMFT eager to make a difference in the lives of individuals and families, we invite you to apply and become a valued member of Optima Care Lifestyle Solutions. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for mental health therapy to join us on this impactful journey.