Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
Listed compensation
$115k-$120k
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
- Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
- Location: Mississippi
- Work Setting: Remote / Telehealth
- Position: Full-Time
- Salary: $115,000–$120,000 per year
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Scope of the Role
This position is for an LMFT licensed in Mississippi who will provide remote therapy to individuals, couples, and families. You may work with clients experiencing marital strain, parenting concerns, separation, grief, changes in family structure, or other issues affecting the stability of their relationships.
The role requires strong communication, sound clinical decision-making, and the ability to manage sensitive situations with professionalism. You will also be responsible for keeping case records current and ensuring that any concerns requiring additional attention are addressed appropriately.
Core Responsibilities
- Provide scheduled therapy sessions through telehealth
- Work with individuals, couples, and families across a range of relationship and family concerns
- Review relevant history and circumstances to understand the issues affecting each case
- Support clients during periods of family change, conflict, separation, or loss
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical records
- Identify situations that may require consultation, referral, or a different level of care
- Coordinate with other professionals when additional services are involved
- Maintain confidentiality and professional boundaries
- Follow Mississippi LMFT licensing, ethical, and telehealth requirements
- Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field
- Active Mississippi LMFT license in good standing
- Experience providing therapy to individuals, couples, and families
- Strong understanding of family systems and relationship-based treatment approaches
- Comfortable using telehealth platforms and electronic health records
- 2 weeks PTO
- Health Insurance
- 401K Plan with 3% Company Match
- If you’re a licensed clinician looking for a remote opportunity, we welcome your application.
Key Responsibilities
Provide scheduled therapy sessions to individuals, couples, and families via telehealth platforms. Maintain accurate clinical records and coordinate with other professionals to ensure appropriate care.
Requirements
Requires a Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field. Candidates must hold an active Mississippi LMFT license in good standing.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Marriage & Family Therapy — Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Marriage & Family Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 74% are remote, 42% have no call, 66% require no weekends — this position is remote.
Gotham Enterprises holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 79/100, 734 active listings.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $115k–$120k | Marriage & Family Therapy median $95k (middle half $85k–$118k)214 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | remote | peers: 74% remote · 42% no call · 66% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US Counselor listings: 14% state a sign-on bonus (median $4k) · 19% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Marriage & Family Therapy listings | 166 in the last 30 days | 82 the 30 days before (+102%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Marriage & Family Therapy pay trend | −4.2% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
| Gotham Enterprises | silver tier, 79/100 | Top Employers work-life index734 active listings |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) at Gotham Enterprises a 6.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% of all Marriage & Family Therapy counselor listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.
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- No weekends
- Remote