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Peace Marriage and Family Therapy Services is actively seeking a passionate and dedicated Remote Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dynamic team. This full-time position offers the flexibility of a remote work setting while making a meaningful impact on individuals and families facing challenges related to substance abuse and co-occurring mental health disorders. As a clinically skilled professional, you will play a vital role in fostering healthy relationships among clients through evidence-based therapeutic interventions.

Located in picturesque Lake Oswego, Oregon, Peace Marriage and Family Therapy Services is a respected community health clinic dedicated to promoting mental wellness through trauma-informed care. Our organization is committed to providing compassionate and individualized therapy solutions to families and individuals. We prioritize a collaborative team approach, integrating diverse therapeutic modalities to address the unique needs of our clients.

As a remote employee, you will benefit from the flexibility of working from home while connecting with clients and colleagues through virtual platforms. Our supportive remote environment encourages professional development and collaboration through regular video conferences and team meetings. Peace Marriage and Family Therapy Services is an equal opportunity employer that fosters work-life balance and values the well-being of our employees.

• Conduct in-depth psychosocial assessments to evaluate clients’ emotional and behavioral issues, providing tailored therapeutic interventions based on individual needs.
• Facilitate individual, family, and group therapy sessions, utilizing a variety of therapeutic techniques to enhance communication and conflict resolution skills among family members.
• Implement crisis intervention strategies, assisting clients in navigating acute psychological distress and developing proactive coping mechanisms.
• Regularly conduct initial and ongoing assessments to monitor client progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
• Develop individualized treatment plans through collaboration with multidisciplinary team members, contributing insights to enhance overall client care.
• Document all client interactions consistently, maintaining accurate and secure electronic health records (EHR) in compliance with HIPAA regulations.

In this role, you will primarily work with a diverse client population that includes individuals facing substance abuse challenges and co-occurring disorders. Many of our clients may also be navigating the complexities of familial relationships, requiring sensitivity and a nuanced understanding of family dynamics. You will help clients recognize patterns, improve relational communications, and foster resilience in their personal and familial lives.

• Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a closely related mental health field from an accredited institution.
• Active License as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in the state of Oregon.
• A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in a mental health setting, preferably with expertise in family therapy and substance abuse.
• Strong clinical skills in psychosocial assessment, crisis intervention, and collaborative treatment planning.
• Genuine interest in and knowledge of individual and family development across the lifespan.

• Experience utilizing evidence-based practice models for therapy.
• Familiarity with integrated care models that emphasize collaboration across healthcare disciplines.
• Proven ability to engage effectively with clients from diverse cultural backgrounds, ensuring culturally competent care.

Peace Marriage and Family Therapy Services offers a competitive annual salary ranging from $100,000 to $105,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Health insurance coverage including medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Health savings account (HSA) and flexible spending account (FSA) options to help manage healthcare expenses.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) policy to encourage work-life balance.
• Employee wellness programs aimed at promoting physical and mental health.
• Opportunities for continued education and professional development.

We are committed to fostering growth for our employees! Peace Marriage and Family Therapy Services offers various pathways for career advancement, including leadership roles within the organization and specialized training in specific therapeutic modalities. Employees are encouraged to pursue additional certifications that align with their professional goals.

By becoming a part of Peace Marriage and Family Therapy Services, you will join an organization that values collaboration, compassion, and integrity. We believe in the transformative power of therapy and are passionate about supporting our clients in their journeys toward mental wellness. Our team is close-knit and dedicated to supporting each other both personally and professionally, making our workplace a supportive and enriching environment.

If you are excited about the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of families and individuals while working remotely, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience for the position. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional care and support to our community.