Licensed Marriage & Family Mental Health Therapist Estero FL

Ellie Mental Health - 066; Estero (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking mental health clinic dedicated to making a difference in clients' lives. As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, you will thrive in a supportive environment that values authenticity, compassion, and creativity. Your role will involve evaluating mental health diagnoses, creating treatment plans, and collaborating with a dynamic team to serve a diverse client base. With opportunities for personal and professional growth, this position is perfect for those passionate about destigmatizing mental health care and providing quality services to the community. Be part of a growing team that is committed to expanding access to mental health support.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in behavioral sciences required, on track for licensure.
• Clinical licensure (LMHC, LCSW, LMFT) is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate mental health diagnoses and implement treatment plans.
• Maintain a minimum caseload of 25 client visits per week.
• Coordinate services with case managers and other personnel.

Skills

Effective written and verbal communication skills

Ability to demonstrate and model stable boundaries

Comfort working with a diverse client base

Creativity in interventions

Education

Master’s degree in behavioral sciences

Tools

Office 365

Electronic Health Record systems (Valant)

Job description

Clinic Description

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of your clients and their families? Want to be a part of a winning team in a comfortable and welcoming environment? Then you are at the right place!

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Mental Health Therapist at our locally owned Ellie Mental Health of Naples, you'll share our vision for improving and expanding access to quality mental health care and thrive in an environment driven by our core values of authenticity, humor, compassion, creativity, acceptance, and determination.

Ellie Mental Health was founded in 2015 by Erin Pash, LMFT and Kyle Keller, LICSW when they opened the first Ellie clinic in Minneapolis. Since then, the Ellie Fam has continued to grow with multiple clinics in Minnesota and a growing number of locally owned and operated franchises across the country.

Ellie was proudly founded on the principle of destigmatizing mental health. The mental health industry is full of barriers, and we’ve made it our goal to fill the gap and find innovative ways to break down these barriers for the communities we serve.

Now we are so proud to say the Ellie Mental Health of southwest Florida is here and growing!! We opened our Naples clinic in February of 2023, our Estero clinic May of 2023, and our team is growing fast! We will open 3 more Ellie clinics in southwest Florida with Fort Myers coming late 2024.

We are humbled and grateful for the overwhelming support we have received from the community and especially our Referral Provider Network. There will be many opportunities to grow both personally and professionally and we cannot wait to meet you!! Apply now to learn more.

Responsibilities include:

1. Evaluate mental health diagnosis, create, and implement a treatment plan, complete ongoing documentation including further diagnosis, treatment plan reviews, and case notes according to company policy.
2. Provide excellent customer service for clients and collaborate with a dynamic team to further the mission of filling gaps in our community.
3. Utilize creativity in interventions to help clients achieve and exceed goals.
4. Prepare and submit individual documentation for each session per company guidelines and protocol.
5. For Full-Time status clinicians must maintain a caseload of a minimum of 25 client visits per week.
6. Coordinate services with case managers, families, work personnel, medical personnel, other Ellie staff, and school staff as needed.
7. Attend and participate in all clinical staff meetings and trainings.
8. Other responsibilities as assigned that are meaningful and important to your role.

Required Qualifications and Skills:

1. Candidates are required to have a master’s degree in one of the behavioral sciences or related fields from an accredited college or university and on track to obtain licensure in their designated field.
2. Candidates should have clinical licensure (LMHC, LCSW, LMFT, etc.).
3. Required experience with completing DAs, treatment plans, and clinical case notes.
4. Effective written and verbal communication skills.
5. Ability to demonstrate and model stable, appropriate boundaries with clients.
6. Ability to complete and submit documentation of services and other documents in a timely manner.
7. Comfort and familiarity working with a diverse client base.
8. Proficient in the use of Office 365 and Electronic Health Record systems (Valant experience a plus!).
9. Fully Licensed Clinicians will ideally be credentialed with insurance panels.