A Marriage and Family Therapist job description is different from that of a general therapist in the treatment ways. The major duties and responsibilities listed on the Marriage and Family Therapist Resume include the following – offering guidance to family members, observing each and every family member react among themselves; evaluating and resolving relationship issues; diagnosing and treating psychological disorders; guiding clients through transitional crises such as death or divorce; highlighting behavioral patterns and problematic relations, and taking a holistic approach to wellness.
Those interested in helping others can take this profession, provided they depict the following skills – a good understanding of emotional and mental problems; the ability to develop and implement treatment plans; a professional code of ethics; and the ability to maintain professional boundaries. A postgraduate qualification in marriage and family therapy is needed to practice in this field.
Summary : Motivated and dependable individual seeking to obtain a position within the company which will enable to maximize interpersonal and analytical skills.
Skills : Group Facilitation, Technical Skills.
Description :
Conducted intake assessments for substance users seeking treatment as well as significant others seeking treatment.
Conducted individual sessions with significant others learning to cope with loved ones actively battling addiction or in recovery.
Conducted family sessions with significant others and substance users.
Ran educational groups for significant others focusing on co-dependency and various other family dynamics.
Struggled with the substance use of a loved one.
Facilitated group discussion on the impact of substance use on each member of the family unit.
Conducted "warm handoffs" between individuals in the inpatient ward of hospital and outpatient clinic.
Participated in weekly case conference meetings to discuss case planning for clients who are significant other.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Therapy Program
Marriage and Family Therapist I Resume
Objective : To obtain a position in the healthcare profession, which allows the opportunity to utilize educational background, as well as, professional knowledge obtain while working with individuals.
Skills : Technical Skills, Analytical Skills.
Description :
Diagnosed and treated mental and emotional disorders, whether cognitive, affective, or behavioral.
Applied psychotherapeutic and family systems theories and techniques in the delivery of professional services to individuals.
Collected information about clients, using techniques such as interviewing, discussion, and observation.
Determined whether clients should be counseled.
Developed and implemented individualized treatment plans addressing family relationship problems.
Optimized their health and work toward achieving their health goals.
Experienced and skill within the healthcare setting enables us to successfully assist his patients to overcome challenges.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Psychology
Marriage and Family Therapist III Resume
Summary : Marriage and Family Therapists (MFTs) are mental health professionals trained in psychotherapy and family systems.
Skills : Minor in Gerontology, Organized.
Description :
Presented seminars for enhancement of premarital couple communication patterns.
Administered testing instruments and prepared interpretation for profile construction as well as psychological or relationship assessment.
Provided counseling and case management services for patients and families.
Substance abused inpatient treatment facility, primarily for impaired health care professionals.
Maintained case files that include activities, progress notes, evaluations, and recommendations.
Conferred with other counselors in order.
Analyzed individual cases and to coordinate counseling services.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Family Therapy
Sr. Marriage and Family Therapist Resume
Summary : Experience in the Counseling field in groups homes,school setting, and private practice, skilled at restoring relationships, teaching communication skills, parenting, case management.
Skills : Counseling, Case Management, Communication Skills.
Description :
Ranged from Depression, Anxiety, Communications, Anger Management, Drug, and Alcohol Addictions.
Scheduled appointments, Contacted doctors, schools, parents, social workers, managed cases.
Helped hundreds of Individuals, Adults, Teens, Children, Couples, with emotional, relational, and addiction problems.
Restored to improved mental and overall health, and better levels of functioning.
Intensive Cared and Emergency hospital chaplaincy involving patients and families.
Benefitted from full semester practicums.
Treated clients utilizing a range of brief, solution centered, and strategic approaches.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Masters
Marriage and Family Therapist/Executive Resume
Objective : Work Experience mentoring and counseling groups of youth in improving their lives. Experience was obtained from the wilderness program.
Skills : Problem Solving Skills, Management.
Description :
Conducted assessment interviews developed treatment plans and
Treatment modalities included crisis intervention as well as both short and long-term services.
Provided clinical counseling to veterans as well as significant others with highly complex.
Diversified psychological/sociological problems to include Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
Performed additional duties as assigned by Supervisor.
Structured from the Stages of Change Model and Motivational Interviewing.
Changed Treatment Group, Women's Support Group, and Art Group.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
Family Counseling
Marriage and Family Therapist/Representative Resume
Summary : A competent, qualified and experienced team player, and licensed to diagnose and treat mental and emotional disorders
Focused on children and families with abuse and trauma experiences.
Managed own practice including clinical records, insurances, referrals for evaluations, and billing.
Provided training and supervision for a staff of some who have gone on to receive licensure.
Certified EMDR therapist who works with both adults and children with trauma histories.
Worked with adoptive families whose children have attachment issues.
Helped homeless individuals with co-occurring disorders.
Provided treatment to eligible veterans and their families.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
MA
Marriage and Family Therapist/Co-ordinator Resume
Summary : Looking to work in a position where can make a difference in individuals' lives, help organization meet objectives, and find self-fulfillment.
Skills : Family Systems Therapy, Analytical Skills.
Description :
Experience includes work with parenting issues.
Worked with older adults. Referred to other specialists in such fields as medicine, psychiatry, and legal aid.
Established our agency's relationship with Windsor Park Manor, a residential retirement community.
Provided support for residents as they transition to retirement living and make major changes in their lives.
Supported has been through counseling and monthly support sessions at Windsor Park.
Supported the case managers in our Intact Family Services program by counseling their clients.
Worked with adults who have unmet developmental needs - childhood traumas.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Family Therapy
Lead Marriage and Family Therapist Resume
Summary : To serve the community with team of a Marriage and Family Therapists at a diverse center. Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT) is a licensed professional with extensive experience working in the fields of marriage and family therapy, human sexuality counseling, and couples’ counseling.
Skills : Authoring a book, Psychological techniques.
Description :
Provided individual, family, and group therapy with RCL12 chemical-dependent and mentally ill adolescents.
Programmed enhancement: anger management groups, art therapy, and treatment goals with a treatment facility.
Coordinated with departments of juvenile probation, mental health, and social services, Direct supervision, and training of counseling staff.
Prepared detailed extensive clinical reports including master treatment plans, quarterly reports, and discharge summaries.
Trained orientation on policy, procedure, and philosophy.
Educated and implemented Step Program concepts.
Coordinated treatment planning with a clinical team consisting of a psychiatrist, social workers, nurses, and therapists.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Psychology
Associate Marriage and Family Therapist Resume
Summary : Relocate from California and offer experience and professionalism to a clinical position in Pennsylvania.
Provided direct clinical care to individuals and families.
Maintained case records, including progress notes, evaluation review, and treatment planning.
Worked with a variety of referral sources and outside community agencies to ensure clients receive wrap-around services and required clinical care.
Provided level of care evaluations for youth who are at risk of inpatient hospitalization.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Psychology
Asst. Marriage and Family Therapist Resume
Objective : Seeking a full-time position in human resource management to enrich the lives of individuals and families utilizing experience, skills, and knowledge working with diverse populations.
Skills : Psychology, Conflict Resolution.
Description :
Conducted individual, family, and group therapy with adult and adolescent patients.
Completed thorough and comprehensive session notes.
Constructed comprehensive individualized treatment plans to outline and define the course of treatment.
Demonstrated medical necessity for continuity of care in weekly UR authorizations.
Advocated for patients and their families via consistent communication with authorizations, billing, insurance, and tax team.
Determined LOC for transitioning patients based on APA guidelines and medical necessity.
Provided meal support both on and off the unit to PHP patients, both adults, and adolescents.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Family Therapy
Marriage and Family Therapist Resume
Objective : Experience as an RN in the community has increased ability to aid clients in life transitions individually, as a couple or within a family.
Skills : Basic Computer Skills, Multiline Phone, Social Services.
Description :
Worked with individuals and groups to promote optimum mental health.
Helped individuals deal with addictions and substance abuse; family, parenting, and marital problems; suicide; stress management.
Issues associated with aging and mental and emotional health.
Completed biopsychosocial assessments and initiates and completes discharge planning.
Coordinated daily activities and schedules for paraprofessional staff and interns.
Completed proper documentation for all activities.
Coordinated referrals to outpatient and long term programs as requested by clients.
Clinically evaluated proper referral resources for clients.
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