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Ellie Mental Health - 101
North Carolina · Remote OK

Outpatient Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT or LMFTA)

Counselor 9.2 Work-LifeFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not listed

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 6mo ago

Job Description

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Company parties
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Training & development

Vision Insurance

As an Outpatient Therapist, you'll share our vision for improving and expanding access to quality mental health care and thrive in an environment driven by our core values of authenticity, humor, compassion, creativity, acceptance, and determination.

Responsibilities Include

Provide diagnostic and therapy services to children, adolescent, adult clients and families, including diagnostic evaluation, treatment planning and individual and family therapy

Provide excellent customer service for clients and collaborate with a dynamic team to further the mission of filling gaps in our community

  • Utilize creativity in interventions to help clients achieve and exceed goals
  • Prepare and submit individual documentation for each session per company guidelines and protocol
  • Coordinate services with case managers, families, work personnel, medical personnel, other staff, and school staff as needed
  • Attend and participate in all clinical staff meetings and trainings
  • Actively involved in the Outreach efforts and building relationship with our referral partners

Required Qualifications and Skills

  • Active and unrestricted license issued by a North Carolina Professional board, (LMFT).
  • Clinical speciality preferred (EMDR, IFS, TF-CBT, etc).
  • Experience completing diagnostic assessments, treatment plans and clinical case notes
  • Minimum of two years post degree experience providing mental health support services to children, adolescents, and adults
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to demonstrate and model stable, appropriate boundaries with clients
  • Ability to complete and submit documentation of services and other documents in a timely manner
  • Comfort and familiarity working with a diverse client base
  • Flexible with providing therapy in office and via telehealth
  • Proficient in the use of Office 365 and Electronic Health Record systems (Valant experience a plus!)
  • Ability to pass a background check.

Salary

Competitive pay (clinical/non-clinical)

Performance Based

Benefits (Vacation, PTOs, Health/dental/vision, 401K contributions and reimbursement for CEUs and many more)

Flexible work from home options available.

Key Responsibilities

Provide diagnostic and therapy services to children, adolescents, adults, and families while maintaining accurate clinical documentation. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and engage in outreach efforts to build relationships with referral partners.

Requirements

Requires an active and unrestricted North Carolina LMFT license and at least two years of post-degree experience. Candidates must be proficient in clinical assessments, treatment planning, and electronic health record systems.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Individual therapyCase management

Marriage & Family Therapy — Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Marriage & Family Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 54% are remote, 26% have no call, 62% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Marriage & Family Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Outpatient Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT or LMFTA) at Ellie Mental Health - 101 a 9.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as exceptional. 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, flexible scheduling.

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
54% this job
Sign-on bonus
29%
Loan repayment
25%
PSLF eligible
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Work-life snapshot

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About Ellie Mental Health - 101

Mental Health Care
St Paul
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

401(k)
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Flexible schedule
Training & development
Company parties
Opportunity for advancement