Marriage and Family Therapist - Fort Campbell, KY

Maxmed Healthcare is currently seeking a fulltime Marriage and Family Therapist to provide care to our military service members and their family at Blanchfield Army Community Hospital at Fort Campbell, KY. Our Marriage and Family Therapist will:

• Perform assessment, counseling, psychotherapy, education, and referral services to individuals, couples and families. With the patient, conducts a relevant social, developmental and historical assessment to develop a treatment plan that encompasses relevant information for family education, counseling and referrals. The education services would include workshops on family dynamics and the impact of substance abuse disorders on families.
• Integrate, initiate and effectively introduce patient and family members (as indicated) into an education/counseling process. Individual, couples and family dynamics are identified as related to their treatment process and entry into early recovery, from a systems perspective (except where contraindicated such as psychological stability or history of violence).
• Use family program assessments to develop individualized treatment plans for families and make recommendations for services for after care in coordination with the clinical (civilian and military) community and patient family.

• Degree: Masters Degree in Family Therapy as recommended by the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapist (AAMFT).
• Education: Graduation from a marriage and family therapy accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education (COAMFTE) or a qualifying degree in an allied mental health field from a regionally accredited education institution in conjunction with a program of marriage and family therapy study that is equivalent to the COAMFTE standards, as defined by the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT).
• Certification: Possess and maintain a current Clinical Membership as a Marriage and Family Therapist from the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT). Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association.
• Experience: Minimum of two years experience within the preceding tree years, working as a Family Therapist.
• Board Certification: Marriage & Family Therapist by the American Association of Marriage & Family Therapist.
• Licensure: Possess and maintain a current, valid, unrestricted license or certification to practice as a Marriage and Family Therapist.

Job Type: Full-time