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Position Overview

Seaside Counseling and Assessment is seeking a dedicated Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our remote team in providing exceptional outpatient mental health services. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to work from the comfort of your own home while making a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals grappling with mental health issues, particularly mood disorders.

About the Organization

At Seaside Counseling and Assessment, we proudly serve the vibrant community of Eugene, Oregon, and beyond. Our organization is recognized for its commitment to delivering comprehensive mental health services tailored to the diverse needs of our clients. We believe in the transformative power of therapy and foster an environment where empathy, compassion, and professional integrity thrive. Join us as we endeavor to positively change lives by providing the highest standard of mental health care.

Work Environment

This position is 100% remote, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life effectively while working with a dynamic team of professionals dedicated to mental health. You will have access to innovative telehealth technology, which facilitates seamless communication with clients and collaboration with colleagues. Regular team meetings and case consultations will help ensure ongoing support and professional development in a friendly, cooperative workplace.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations assessing the severity and impact of mood disorder symptoms in clients.
• Develop personalized treatment plans based on each client’s unique needs, preferences, and therapeutic goals.
• Implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to enhance client outcomes.
• Monitor and document client progress diligently, making necessary adjustments to treatment plans as required.
• Provide psychoeducation to clients and their families about mood disorders, treatment options, and effective self-care strategies.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists and other healthcare professionals to facilitate integrated care and holistic treatment plans.
• Stay updated with the latest research and advancements in mood disorder treatments to refine your therapeutic strategies.
• Maintain detailed, confidential documentation in compliance with legal and ethical regulations.
• Participate in case consultations, team meetings, and continuous professional development activities.
• Advocate for clients' mental health needs and contribute to reducing stigma associated with mental illness.

Patient Population / Client Focus

In this role, you will work with a diverse array of clients, including individuals experiencing mood disorders such as depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder. You will also support vulnerable populations, including homeless individuals, refugees, and survivors of domestic abuse. Your therapeutic expertise will play a crucial role in creating a safe space for clients who are often facing significant life challenges, guiding them toward healing and recovery.

Qualifications

• Current and active state license as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
• A Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a closely related field.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to foster trust and rapport with clients.
• Empathy and a nonjudgmental stance toward clients' experiences, promoting an inclusive therapeutic environment.
• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities to manage a diverse caseload effectively.

Preferred Experience

• Experience with evidence-based treatment modalities for mood disorders.
• Background in working with underserved populations is a plus.
• Knowledge of telehealth platforms and remote therapy best practices.

Compensation and Benefits

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 70,000 to 90,000, commensurate with qualifications and experience. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Generous paid time off to support work-life balance.
• Retirement plan options to help you secure your financial future.
• Health insurance coverage to prioritize your well-being.
• Ongoing opportunities for continuing education and professional development, particularly in addiction counseling.

Career Growth Opportunities

Seaside Counseling and Assessment is committed to the professional growth of our therapists. You will have access to training sessions, workshops, and mentorship programs aimed at enhancing your clinical skills and expanding your professional network. We encourage our therapists to pursue specialized certifications and professional growth, empowering you to take your career to the next level.

Why Join Our Team

Become part of a compassionate and driven team that values your expertise and fosters your professional growth. At Seaside Counseling and Assessment, you will play an integral role in improving the lives of clients by providing high-quality mental health care. Your work will contribute not only to individual recovery stories but also to the betterment of our community as a whole. Together, we can create lasting change.

Application Information

We invite all qualified therapists who share our mission to serve those battling mental health challenges to apply. If you are ready to make a substantial impact in people's lives and join a supportive team, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for this work. Don't miss the opportunity to contribute to a vital cause—apply today!