Mft Associate Jobs in Franklin, TN (NOW HIRING)

Position Overview

Brevard Family Counseling Services is seeking qualified Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFT) to join our dedicated team in a fully remote capacity. In this full-time role, you will provide essential telehealth services to clients from the comfort of your home, allowing you to create your schedule for ultimate work-life balance.

About the Organization

At Brevard Family Counseling Services, we pride ourselves on providing high-quality, client-centered counseling to a diverse population. Based in Hendersonville, Tennessee, we work with teens, adults, and couples, offering a variety of therapeutic approaches tailored to individual needs. Our mission is to empower clients to navigate their mental health journeys, fostering resilience and personal growth within a supportive environment.

Work Environment

This position offers the unique advantage of a remote work setting, utilizing telehealth platforms to connect with clients. You will engage in virtual therapy sessions, providing you flexibility in your schedule while maintaining professional interaction and support. Our telehealth approach emphasizes accessibility and safety, ensuring clients can receive the help they need from their own homes.

Key Responsibilities

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) at Brevard Family Counseling Services, you will:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate clients' mental health and emotional well-being.
• Formulate personalized treatment plans by collaborating with clients and focusing on their individual goals and challenges.
• Deliver engaging individual therapy sessions to a diverse clientele, addressing various mental health issues including anxiety, depression, and trauma.
• Facilitate couples therapy sessions that aim to enhance communication, resolve conflicts, and strengthen relational bonds.
• Continuously review and adapt treatment plans in response to clients’ progress and evolving needs.
• Maintain accurate, up-to-date client records, including detailed progress notes and treatment evaluations, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to provide holistic care and build comprehensive support systems for clients.
• Offer crisis intervention support during acute distress or emergencies, ensuring immediate and effective assistance.
• Engage in ongoing professional development through training and staying informed about the latest therapeutic practices.
• Advocate for your clients' rights and well-being, empowering them to make informed decisions regarding their treatment.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Your role will involve working with a varied client demographic, including adolescents dealing with family issues, adults coping with life transitions, and couples seeking to strengthen their relationships. Understanding and empathetic engagement will be key to establishing trust and facilitating healing. You will employ evidence-based practices that have proven effective in family dynamics and individual mental health treatment.

Qualifications

To be considered for this position, candidates must possess:

• A Master’s Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or a related discipline.
• An active license as a Marriage and Family Therapist issued by the state of Tennessee.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to produce clear, timely documentation including assessments and treatment plans.

Preferred Experience

While not mandatory, preference will be given to candidates who have:

• Experience in providing therapy to individuals and couples.
• A background in working with both child and adult populations.
• Familiarity with electronic health record systems and telehealth technology.

Compensation and Benefits

This full-time LMFT position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from $90,000 to $105,000, based on experience and qualifications. Our benefits package includes:

• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Comprehensive health insurance, including dental and vision coverage.
• Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance.
• Generous paid time off policy.
• Continuing education and professional development opportunities.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Brevard Family Counseling Services, we encourage continuous professional growth. You'll have access to mentorship programs, participation in workshops and conferences, and the chance to pursue specialized certifications that align with your interests and career goals.

Why Join Our Team

If you are a compassionate and dedicated LMFT looking to make a positive impact in the lives of clients while enjoying the flexibility of remote work, Brevard Family Counseling Services is the ideal place for you. Join a team that values collaboration, professional integrity, and personal growth, and work in an environment that encourages innovative approaches to therapy.

Application Information

If you feel aligned with our mission and believe you can contribute to our team, we invite you to apply today by submitting your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.