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Rising Ground Wellness Center in Long Beach, California, is seeking dedicated and passionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFT) to join our expanding clinical team. This full-time, remote position offers a unique opportunity for mental health professionals to provide high-quality behavioral healthcare services while enjoying a balanced work-life environment. With a competitive salary range of $70,000 – $100,000 per year, this role is ideal for individuals eager to support clients through various challenges while contributing to an innovative practice.

At Rising Ground Wellness Center, we envision a society where mental and physical health care are seamlessly integrated to improve the well-being of individuals and families. Our mission is to provide accessible, reliable, and personalized mental health care that empowers individuals to lead healthier, more fulfilling lives. As one of the fastest-growing behavioral health practices in the nation, we are proud to foster an inclusive environment where our team is as diverse as the clients we serve. We welcome professionals who share our commitment to advancing mental health accessibility and excellence.

The Working environment is dynamic and adaptable, allowing for both telemedicine and in-person counseling as needed. Our outpatient office in Long Beach, while primarily remote, offers a collaborative space equipped with modern amenities and the latest digital technologies to enhance therapy sessions. We strive to create a positive and collegial atmosphere, enabling our therapists to thrive professionally while focusing on their clients' needs. With a supportive administrative team, therapists can spend more time engaging with clients and less on paperwork.

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) at Rising Ground Wellness Center, your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Conducting therapy sessions with couples, families, and individuals, tailoring approaches to meet the unique needs of each client.
• Utilizing evidence-based therapeutic techniques to address various issues, including alcohol abuse, grief and loss, family conflicts, and communication difficulties.
• Maintaining accurate and timely documentation of client interactions and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
• Collaborating with other mental health professionals to develop comprehensive treatment strategies that foster client well-being.
• Engaging in ongoing training and professional development to enhance therapeutic skills and remain current with industry best practices.
Patient Population / Client Focus

Your patient population will encompass diverse individuals and families experiencing a range of challenges. You will work primarily with couples and families facing issues such as separation and divorce, blended family dynamics, job-related stress, and interpersonal conflicts including mother-daughter disputes. Sessions will be designed to promote healing, better communication, and improved emotional connections within families. This role requires a strong dedication to fostering a safe and supportive environment that encourages individuals to express their concerns and work towards resolution.

Qualifications

To qualify for this position, candidates must meet the following requirements:

• Possess an active and valid license to practice as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in California.
• Hold a Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a closely related field.
• Demonstrate a commitment to providing high-quality patient care and a strong understanding of various therapeutic methodologies.
Preferred Experience

We are particularly interested in candidates who have:

• A proven track record of working effectively with families and couples in a therapeutic setting.
• Experience navigating complex family dynamics and providing support through challenging life transitions.
• A flexible schedule with availability to provide sessions during varied hours, including evenings and weekends, to accommodate client needs.
• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and clinical documentation software.
Compensation and Benefits

Rising Ground Wellness Center offers a competitive compensation package which includes:

• An annual salary ranging from $70,000 to $100,000, commensurate with experience.
• A robust benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) plan with company match, and generous paid leave.
• Sign-on bonus for qualified candidates.
• Unlimited earning potential with additional long-term incentive stock awards.
• A supportive work environment with ample administrative assistance to help streamline your workload.
Career Growth Opportunities

At Rising Ground Wellness Center, we believe in investing in our team members' professional development. Therapists have access to continuous training, mentorship opportunities, and resources designed to enhance clinical skills and foster career advancement within our growing organization. We encourage a culture of learning and collaboration that benefits both our clients and our employees.

Why Join Our Team

Joining the Rising Ground Wellness Center means becoming part of a compassionate team that is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. Our strong focus on work-life balance, professional growth, and a collegial atmosphere makes us an ideal workplace for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the field of mental health.

Application Information

If you are a passionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) looking to contribute to a vital cause while enjoying a supportive and flexible work environment, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter outlining your qualifications and reasons for wanting to join Rising Ground Wellness Center. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing how you can be part of our mission to transform lives through exceptional mental health care.