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Tufts Behavioral Health is seeking a dedicated and qualified clinical professional to fill the role of a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in our New Haven, Connecticut office. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity for a compassionate therapist to provide high-quality care in a remote outpatient setting. As a key member of our team, you will collaborate with other mental health professionals to support the diverse needs of clients while making a significant positive impact on their emotional well-being.

Tufts Behavioral Health is a renowned family counseling center dedicated to the diagnosis, treatment, and management of a wide range of mental health conditions. Our services cater to individuals, couples, and families from various backgrounds, with a respectful focus on enhancing personal growth and resilience. We utilize evidence-based therapies and personalized care strategies to ensure every client receives tailored support that meets their unique challenges.

This position is fully remote, allowing flexibility for our therapists to deliver care from their home offices while maintaining a strong connection with the team and clients. Our organization fosters a supportive, nurturing atmosphere that empowers professionals to thrive and focus on what truly matters: the well-being of our clients. We encourage a collaborative environment where clinicians can share insights and resources, ensuring comprehensive care delivery.

• Conduct thorough psychosocial assessments to evaluate clients’ mental health needs, strengths, and available support systems.
• Provide individual, family, and group therapy through evidence-based modalities, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy and trauma-focused therapy.
• Develop and customize detailed treatment plans in partnership with clients, establishing clear and achievable goals tailored to their personal journeys.
• Collaborate closely with psychiatrists, psychologists, and other health care professionals to ensure holistic coordination of care and optimal client outcomes.
• Implement crisis intervention strategies, perform risk assessments, and prepare tailored safety plans when required.
• Lead engaging group therapy sessions, psychoeducational classes, and support groups designed to enhance therapeutic experiences and promote collective healing.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with ethical and legal standards, ensuring confidentiality and quality of care.

Our client population includes a diverse range of individuals, couples, and families, many grappling with various mental health issues such as depression, anxiety disorders, trauma-related concerns, and relationship difficulties. Your expertise will be vital in providing guidance and fostering healing among clients from all walks of life, including underrepresented and underserved communities.

• Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from an accredited institution.
• Active licensure as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in the state of Connecticut.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively engage with clients and their families.

• A minimum of two years of experience in a mental health or outpatient setting, demonstrating a solid foundation in therapeutic practices.
• In-depth knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic approaches and methodologies.

Tufts Behavioral Health offers an attractive salary range of USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually, complemented by performance-based bonuses. Our benefits package includes comprehensive health insurance, covering medical, dental, and vision needs, plus retirement plans with employer matching. We also offer generous paid time off, encompassing vacation, personal days, and holidays, and encourage ongoing professional development through continuing education and training programs.

As a dynamic organization committed to the professional advancement of our staff, we provide ample opportunities for career growth. You will have access to mentorship and training programs that enhance your clinical skills and knowledge base, positioning you for potential leadership roles within our organization.

At Tufts Behavioral Health, you will not only be part of a supportive and innovative therapeutic community, but you will also make a meaningful difference in the lives of clients seeking mental health support. Your expertise will help empower individuals and families to overcome challenges and embrace personal growth. We value each team member's contribution, and as part of our family, you will be welcomed with a sign-on bonus to jumpstart your journey with us.

If you are passionate about improving the emotional well-being of individuals, couples, and families and believe you are a great fit for our team, we invite you to submit your application today. Join us in our mission to provide accessible, high-quality mental health services to those in need.