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LifeStance Health
Millsboro, Delaware

Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) - Couples & Family Therapy (copy)

Counselor 8.7 Work-LifeNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It’s a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.

Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team!

We are actively looking to hire talented Delaware licensed therapists in Millsboro, DE who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.

Please Apply Now or Contact Me Directly

  • Tom Kingsley
  • Director, Practice Development
  • (e) Tom.Kingsley@LifeStance.com

At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It’s a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.

Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team!

We are actively looking to hire talented Delaware licensed therapists in Millsboro, DE who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.

Please Apply Now or Contact Me Directly

  • Tom Kingsley
  • Director, Practice Development
  • (e) Tom.Kingsley@LifeStance.com

What We Offer Licensed Therapists:

  • Competitive compensation $85,000+, compensation model based on productivity
  • Signing bonus
  • Generous ‘above market’ compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Outpatient only
  • Full-time and part-time available
  • No nights, no hospital calls, no weekends
  • Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, EAP and more
  • Additional compensation for collaboration with mid-levels (optional)
  • Collegial work environment
  • Newly designed and modern offices
  • Full administrative support
  • Latest in digital technology
  • Strong work/life balance

Licensed therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We’re seeking licensed therapists that are::

  • Fully licensed and credentialed in Delaware
  • Experienced in working with adult, and/or child and adolescent populations

About LifeStance Health

LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US.

LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees.

Our Values

  • Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.
  • Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.
  • Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.
  • One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose.

If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use lifestance.com or careers.lifestance.com. Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with the @lifestance.com domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security.

LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities.

If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at ADA@lifestance.com or by calling +1-800-308-0994.

Please note: This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications, resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official careers page.

Key Responsibilities

The therapist will provide evidence-based mental healthcare services to children, adolescents, and adults in an outpatient setting. They are expected to maintain clinical excellence while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes.

Requirements

Candidates must be fully licensed and credentialed as a therapist in the state of Delaware. Experience working with adult, child, and adolescent populations is required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Couples therapyFamily therapyEvidence-based treatment

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) - Couples & Family Therapy (copy) at LifeStance Health a 8.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 25% in Marriage & Family Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 311 active Marriage & Family Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Marriage & Family Therapy — Counselor Career Context

LifeStance Health ranks #4 of 16 employers hiring Counselor on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay, and holds silver-tier status on the Top Employers work-life index, composite score 83/100, 1,267 active listings.

Of the 50 active Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) listings this role was benchmarked against, 64% are remote, 44% have no call, 56% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Delaware is 99.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.5% of Delaware clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Counselor Jobs

27 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution27 jobs · 18 employers

6
<$75k
6
$75k-95k
4
$95k-115k
10
$115k-135k
1
$140k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks24 jobs · 18 employers

401k / retirement match
96% this job
Sign-on bonus
38% this job
CME allowance
38%
Loan repayment
13%
PSLF eligible
13%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Outpatient Therapist (Licensed Psychologist or LICSW)

Allina Health · Edina, Minnesota

$125k-$140k
#2

Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LMFT, LCSW, LPCC)

LifeStance Health · Pasadena, California

$117k-$134k
#3

Therapist - Adults Southeast Counseling Center

$61k-$127k
#4

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Therapist - LICSW/LPCC/LMFT

$74k-$126k
+ 25 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 6.7this job 8.7
Better work-life than 80% of Marriage & Family Therapy (Counseling) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 311 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • No nights

Living in Millsboro

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$380k≈ 4.5× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,016/mo≈ 28% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
33 min
State income tax
Up to 6.6%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About LifeStance Health

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5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensation $85,000+
Signing bonus
Generous 'above market' compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings
Flexible work schedule
Outpatient only
Full-time and part-time available
No nights, no hospital calls, no weekends
Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, EAP