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Mood Health
California · Remote OK

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (Remote)

Counselor 8.6 Work-LifePart-Time

Listed compensation

$40/hr

The week · per this posting

Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.

Ask the employer about call expectations, weekend coverage, nights and shift pattern and time off.

Posted 5mo ago · Verified live

Job Description

About Us

Mood Health is a collaborative group practice dedicated to making a difference in the mental health community! We pride ourselves on collaborative workplace culture, offering fully remote roles, regular opportunities to connect with team members, and meaningful work.

We aim to make quality care accessible to all income levels while providing a supportive work environment for our therapists and psychiatrists. We accept Medicaid, Medi-Cal, Medicare, and Commercial insurance, allowing us to serve a diverse range of patients.

Our pay-per-encounter W2 position offers flexibility in scheduling, caseload stability, and clinical support. Let's make a difference together!

Who We’re Looking For

We're happy you found us! We are looking for unrestricted, fully licensed therapists who are willing to provide compassionate, empathetic, and non-judgmental care to our clients. Must be comfortable using computers and video-conferencing software; previous telemedicine experience is a plus. Please note: If you are not currently licensed in the state of California, you must be willing to become licensed in California (we’ll help you through the process, and cover the cost).

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct tele-health sessions on our platform
  • Deliver comprehensive patient assessments and assist in treatment planning
  • Develop meaningful connections with clients
  • Provide personalized care tailored to individual patient needs
  • Participate in monthly clinical case reviews with the Lead Psychologist

Qualifications and Skills

  • Unrestricted independent license (LMFT, LCSW or LPC) in good standing
  • Must be able to provide teleheath sessions
  • 2+ years of direct care experience with adult individuals
  • Bilingual in Spanish is not required, but a plus!

What We Offer

  • Flexible scheduling: Choose your availability, and we'll provide the clients!
  • We fill your caseload: Usually within two weeks of your start date.
  • You can focus on patient care: We handle client acquisition, billing, and operational needs.
  • Treat a diverse range of patients: Our clients come from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and identities.

Accessible mental health care: We provide quality services to Medi-Cal & Commercial clients without additional paperwork or administrative tasks for you

Compensation

  • $70/session (W2) + availability bonus
  • $40/hr for no shows, late cancellations, supervision, and onboarding
  • Other Benefits
  • Quarterly Bonus based on session availability
  • Company-paid malpractice coverage.
  • Comprehensive online software and technology support.

Clinical Guidance and Training Support

Collaborative community to enhance provider and client experience.

At MOOD, we believe great care starts with a great team—and great teams are diverse. We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome people of all races, backgrounds, identities, abilities, and experiences. No matter where you come from, what you believe, or how you identify, you are welcome here.

We’re committed to fair hiring practices and fostering an inclusive, respectful culture where everyone feels seen, heard, and valued. We believe in the power of differences—and we’re glad you’re considering joining us. Need accommodations during your application or interview process? Just reach out—we’ve got you.

Pay

$70—$70 USD

Requirements

Must hold an unrestricted independent license (LMFT, LCSW, or LPC) and be licensed in California or willing to obtain licensure. Requires at least 2 years of direct care experience with adult individuals.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

TelehealthPatient AssessmentClinical Case ReviewCompassionate CareSpanish Bilingualism

Marriage & Family Therapy — Counselor Career Context

Of the 40 active Marriage & Family Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 93% are remote, 15% have no call, 83% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Mood Health holds gold-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 90/100, 33 active listings.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (Remote) at Mood Health a 8.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 25% in Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) — ranked against 883 active Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.

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401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
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CME allowance
35%
Loan repayment
8%
Relocation assistance
4%

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Work-life snapshot

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Better work-life than 80% of Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) listings

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About Mood Health

Wellness and Fitness Services
San Francisco, CA
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible scheduling
Malpractice coverage
Quarterly bonus
Clinical support
Remote work