Marriage and Family Therapist

Job Description

As a Marriage and Family Therapist, you will provide essential support to couples navigating relationship obstacles. Your expertise will guide clients in addressing their communication issues, trust, emotional disconnect, and conflict resolution through tailored therapeutic interventions.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate therapy sessions, addressing couples' unique relational challenges.
• Evaluate and diagnose mental health concerns of clients accurately.
• Guide couples through evidence-based strategies to improve relationship dynamics.
• Encourage open communication and promote empathetic listening among partners.
• Maintain comprehensive and confidential therapy records as per legislation.
• Network with community resources for additional support for clients.
• Commit to continuous learning and integrating new therapeutic practices.
• Promote a safe and supportive environment for client discussions.
• Assist clients in achieving their personal and relational goals.
• Generate progress reports and treatment summaries for clients.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Clinical Psychology or a related field
• Licensure as a Marriage and Family Therapist

Experience

• 2+ years of experience working with couples.

Technical Skills

• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
• Solution-Focused Techniques

Soft Skills

• Conflict Resolution
• Cultural Sensitivity

Certifications

• Accredited in Emotionally Focused Therapy
• Certification in Relationship Counselling

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in group therapy settings: Knowledge of group dynamics and therapy facilitation.
• Continuing education in mental health advancements: Staying updated on the latest research in the field.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Access to training and ongoing education.
• Generous leave policies.
• Collaborative team outings.

Company Culture

• Innovation: We value innovative approaches to therapy, encouraging creative solutions for client challenges.
• Community-focused: Our work is community-oriented, aiming to improve the well-being of families and individuals.
• Continuous Growth: We are dedicated to the continuous professional development of our staff through training and mentorship.