4 Sentara Health Jobs Hiring in Houston, TX

Sentara Counseling Services is seeking a dedicated and passionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our growing team. This fully remote position allows you to engage with clients in a flexible environment, offering high-quality therapy services aimed at helping individuals, couples, and families navigate their challenges. As an LMFT with Sentara, you will be instrumental in providing evidence-based therapeutic interventions tailored to meet the unique needs of each client.

Founded on the principles of empathy and professional excellence, Sentara Counseling Services is committed to delivering comprehensive mental health support to a diverse clientele. Our center places a strong emphasis on creating a positive, nurturing atmosphere for both clients and staff. With a focus on collaboration and continuous professional development, we empower our therapists to grow within their careers while making a significant impact on the lives of those we serve.

This position is entirely remote, enabling you to establish your work schedule from the comfort of your own home while maintaining a professional setup for therapy sessions. Our supportive remote infrastructure ensures that you have access to the necessary tools and resources to deliver effective therapy through secure online platforms. At Sentara, we prioritize a collaborative culture where therapists can easily connect with each other and access peer support when needed.

• Conduct in-depth assessments of clients’ mental and emotional well-being, identifying key issues and goals that will inform treatment planning.
• Design and implement individualized treatment plans that utilize evidence-based practices, regularly reviewing and adjusting these plans according to client progress.
• Facilitate individual and couples therapy sessions, providing a safe space for clients to express their concerns and work through relationship dynamics.
• Document all client interactions meticulously, maintaining accurate records consistent with ethical standards and legal guidelines.
• Stay updated on new research and techniques in therapy, integrating innovative methods into practice to enhance client outcomes.
• Provide crisis intervention when necessary, offering support and solutions for clients in acute distress or emergency situations.
• Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams, including psychiatrists, social workers, and other health professionals, to ensure comprehensive care.

Our client base spans a wide range of ages and backgrounds, including children, adolescents, adults, and couples. As an LMFT at Sentara, you will address a variety of mental health concerns, from anxiety and depression to relationship issues and family dynamics. You will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the mental health and well-being of diverse individuals, helping them navigate life's challenges and improve their overall quality of life.

• A Master’s Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or a closely related field is required.
• An active LMFT license issued by the State Board is essential for this role.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to document assessments, treatment plans, and client progress in electronic health record systems.
• Experience in individual and/or couples therapy, as well as working with diverse client populations.

• Previous experience providing therapy in a remote environment, with proficiency in using digital tools for client engagement.
• Experience in crisis intervention techniques and strategies tailored to diverse client needs.
• Membership in relevant professional organizations to contribute to ongoing professional development and networking.

The salary for this position ranges from USD 90,000 to 105,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Sentara Counseling Services offers a competitive benefits package that includes:

• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible scheduling to promote work-life balance
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
• Ongoing professional development opportunities and training

At Sentara, we believe in nurturing our therapists’ growth and development. You will have access to continuing education programs, workshops, and seminars that align with both your personal and professional aspirations. We encourage clinicians to pursue additional certifications and specializations in their area of interest, to further enhance their skill set and contribute to the care we provide.

Joining the Sentara Counseling Services team means becoming part of a progressive and supportive organization that values the contributions of its clinicians. We prioritize a healthy work environment, where your well-being is as important as that of our clients. If you are looking for a fulfilling career that allows you to use your skills to promote mental health and wellness while enjoying the flexibility of a remote role, we invite you to apply.

If you meet the qualifications and are ready to embark on a rewarding journey with us, please submit your resume and cover letter to apply. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.