Remote Behavioral Health Insurance Jobs in Connecticut

Corner Street Behavioral Health is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our team in a full-time capacity in Connecticut. This unique remote role allows you to make a profound impact on the lives of individuals grappling with mood disorders while enjoying a flexible work environment. As an integral member of our community health clinic, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality mental health services.

Corner Street Behavioral Health is a reputable community health clinic located in Bridgeport, Connecticut. We are committed to providing holistic mental health care that addresses the diverse needs of our clients. Our team is known for its compassionate approach and dedication to fostering meaningful changes in the lives of those we serve. We strive to create an inclusive environment where our clients feel understood and supported in their journeys toward recovery.

This position offers the flexibility of remote work, allowing licensed therapists to provide support from the comfort of their own homes. You will engage actively with clients through telehealth platforms, enabling you to maintain a strong therapeutic alliance while adapting to the ongoing changes in healthcare delivery. The hybrid model of care encourages collaboration with a diverse team of professionals and experts in the field, ensuring that each client receives comprehensive support.

• Conduct thorough evaluations of clients, determining the intensity, frequency, and duration of mood disorder symptoms.
• Create and implement individualized treatment plans that align with each client's specific needs, goals, and preferences.
• Utilize evidence-based treatment methodologies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to facilitate growth and healing.
• Provide education and support to clients and their families about mood disorders, available treatment options, and effective self-care practices.
• Monitor and document client progress regularly, making necessary adjustments to treatment plans in accordance with their evolving needs.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists and other healthcare professionals to ensure integrated care and a holistic approach to treatment.
• Stay current with the latest research and advancements in the treatment of mood disorders to continuously improve therapeutic strategies.
• Maintain all necessary documentation and records per legal and ethical stipulations while ensuring patient confidentiality.
• Engage in case consultations, team meetings, and ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance clinical skills.
• Advocate for clients by addressing mental health stigmas and identifying resources to meet their unique needs.

In this role, you will primarily work with clients experiencing mood disorders such as depression, bipolar disorder, and anxiety. Our patient base also includes at-risk populations such as the homeless, refugees, and victims of domestic abuse. Your role is crucial in providing these individuals with the emotional and psychological support they need to navigate their challenges and improve their overall well-being.

• A current and valid state license as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) is mandatory.
• A Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills that foster a safe and trusting therapeutic environment.
• Empathy and a nonjudgmental attitude, along with strong organizational and time-management capabilities.

While all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, those with experience in addiction counseling or working with diverse populations will be especially considered. A well-rounded experience aiming to address complex mental health issues, coupled with training in evidence-based practices, will be beneficial in this dynamic role.

The salary for this position ranges between USD 70,000 and 90,000 annually, commensurate with qualifications and experience. We are proud to offer a robust benefits package that includes extensive paid time off, health insurance options, and a retirement plan. Our commitment to your professional development includes opportunities for training in addiction counseling and other areas of mental health.

Joining Corner Street Behavioral Health means you are a part of a supportive and nurturing environment that champions career advancement and continuing education. You will have access to ongoing training, workshops, and conferences, enabling you to stay ahead in the field and take your career to new heights.

At Corner Street Behavioral Health, you will have the unique opportunity to profoundly impact the lives of individuals struggling with mental health issues. Our friendly and collaborative workplace fosters continual guidance and support among colleagues. Together, we work to dismantle stigma associated with mental health and promote well-being in our communities. If you are a compassionate LMFT looking to make a meaningful difference, we encourage you to apply today.

If you are ready to join our team and contribute to the vital work we do, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and passion for mental health care. Your journey toward making a difference starts here!