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We are excited to invite applications for the role of Remote Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) at Peace Marriage and Family Therapy Services. This full-time, remote position offers a competitive salary range of $100,000 to $105,000 annually, along with a comprehensive benefits package. As a crucial member of our therapeutic team, you will work closely with individuals navigating the complexities of substance abuse and co-occurring mental health disorders, focusing on strengthening relational dynamics within families, marriages, and couples.

Peace Marriage and Family Therapy Services is committed to enhancing the mental health and well-being of our community. Based in Lake Oswego, Oregon, our community health clinic provides a supportive and inclusive environment geared towards holistic healing. We pride ourselves on our collaborative approach, where therapists work together with clients to foster long-lasting change and stability in their lives.

This position offers the flexibility of remote work, allowing for a work-life balance while still engaging deeply with clients. Our virtual setting employs innovative technology for therapy sessions, ensuring that both therapists and clients can maintain effective communication and support, regardless of geographical barriers. Our team embraces continuous learning and adaption, utilizing telehealth tools that align with best practices in mental health therapy.

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, your primary responsibilities will include:

• Conducting thorough psychosocial assessments to identify clients' emotional and behavioral challenges, compiling comprehensive case histories to tailor interventions effectively.
• Providing therapeutic interventions through individual, family, and group therapy formats, particularly for clients dealing with substance abuse issues or severe emotional disturbances.
• Creating and implementing personalized treatment plans based on assessment findings, while monitoring and adjusting them as clients progress through their therapy journey.
• Engaging actively in multidisciplinary team discussions, contributing insights from your clinical assessments to enhance the collective treatment strategy set for each client.
• Responding to crises and emergencies with immediate support and intervention for clients as needed, ensuring their safety and well-being.
• Maintaining detailed documentation of therapy sessions, treatment plans, and client progress to meet compliance standards and facilitate communication across the care team.

Your expertise will mostly be directed towards working with individuals and families confronted with substance abuse issues, together with the intricacies of co-occurring disorders. With compassion as a core tenet of your approach, you will address complex dynamics involving familial relationships and relational strains caused by addiction or mental health crises. Your contributions will significantly impact clients' abilities to manage their challenges and improve overall family health.

The ideal candidate for this role will possess the following credentials and skills:

• A Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a closely related field, ensuring a strong academic foundation for effective practice.
• An active and valid license as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in the state of Oregon, underscoring your commitment to professional standards.
• A minimum of two years of relevant experience in the mental health field, particularly with clinical exposure to substance use and family therapy.
• Strong abilities in crisis intervention, psychosocial assessments, and interdisciplinary collaboration, facilitating coherence and cohesion in client treatment approaches.
• Extensive knowledge surrounding individual and family development throughout various life stages, enhancing culturally competent service delivery.

Additional experience that may enhance your candidacy for this role includes familiarity with teletherapy platforms, experience in community outreach, and an understanding of the local resources available for clients in need of additional support services.

Your hard work and dedication will be recognized with a competitive compensation package that includes:

• A salary ranging from $100,000 to $105,000 annually.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage to ensure you and your family are well cared for.
• Health savings and flexible spending accounts for better management of medical expenses.
• Generous paid time off to promote balance and self-care.

At Peace Marriage and Family Therapy Services, we value professional development and provide opportunities for advancement within the organization. Clinical supervision, training sessions, and workshops are readily available to help you enhance your skills and expand your knowledge within the field of marriage and family therapy.

Joining Peace Marriage and Family Therapy Services as a Remote Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist means becoming a part of a dynamic, compassionate team dedicated to transformative work in the mental health community. You will have the chance to make a tangible impact in the lives of your clients while collaborating with passionate professionals who share your commitment to healing and support. Your skills will not only change lives but also contribute to strengthening family dynamics within the community.

If you are ready to take this fulfilling step in your career, we encourage you to submit your resume and a thoughtful cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your vision for contributing to our mission. Join us in making a positive difference in mental health care!