Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
Listed compensation
$115K - $120K
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Job Description
Remote Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) | North Carolina Telehealth Role
Position Details
- Location: North Carolina
- Work Setting: Remote / Telehealth
- Position Type: Full-Time
- Salary: $115,000–$120,000 per year with full benefits
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Job Summary
We are seeking a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to provide remote therapy services to clients across North Carolina. In this role, you will support individuals, couples, and families through secure telehealth sessions, helping them work through relationship concerns, communication challenges, life transitions, emotional stress, and family dynamics.
This position is well-suited for an LMFT who enjoys meaningful clinical work, clear structure, and the ability to build steady therapeutic relationships from a remote setting. You will assess client needs, create treatment plans, provide ongoing therapy, and document care using established clinical standards.
Responsibilities
- Provide virtual therapy sessions for individuals, couples, and families using a secure telehealth platform
- Complete intake assessments and identify client concerns, goals, risks, and treatment needs
Develop treatment plans that reflect each client’s family system, relationship patterns, and presenting concerns
Support clients with communication, conflict resolution, parenting stress, grief, anxiety, depression, and major life changes
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in the electronic health record
- Monitor client progress and adjust care plans as treatment needs change
- Follow ethical, legal, and HIPAA guidelines for remote behavioral health services
- Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a closely related field
- Active and unrestricted LMFT license in North Carolina
- Previous experience providing therapy to individuals, couples, or families
- Comfortable delivering care through telehealth and using electronic health records
- Strong understanding of family systems, relational therapy, and treatment planning
- Ability to maintain professional boundaries, organized documentation, and reliable communication
- Must have a private workspace suitable for confidential virtual sessions
- $115,000–$120,000 annual salary
- Full-time remote position
- 2 weeks PTO
- Health Insurance
- 401K Plan with 3% Company Match
- Monday–Friday schedule, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Supportive clinical and administrative structure
Stable Caseload and Long-term Career Opportunity
If you are an LMFT licensed in North Carolina and ready for a stable remote role where your clinical skills can make a steady impact, we welcome your application.
Requirements
Requires a Master's degree in a relevant field and an active, unrestricted LMFT license in North Carolina. Candidates must be comfortable with telehealth technology and possess strong clinical skills in family systems and relational therapy.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) at Gotham Enterprises a 9.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as exceptional. This places the position in the top 5% in Marriage & Family Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 310 active Marriage & Family Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts, remote work flexibility.
Marriage & Family Therapy — Counselor Career Context
Gotham Enterprises ranks #1 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 82/100, 569 active listings.
Of the 50 active Marriage & Family Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 78% are remote, 24% have no call, 58% require no weekends — this position is remote.
Marriage & Family Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 6.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
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