Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - California
Job Description
About the Role
Join Headlight as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - California in United States. Join a team that’s transforming mental healthcare. Founded by psychiatrists, Headlight is more than a company: it’s a movement.
Key Responsibilities
- Must have demonstrated experience in utilizing electronic health record systems efficiently to manage patient data, document clinical information, and access patient histories.
- implement better ways of delivering care.
- provide industry-leading benefits, sick leave, 401(k) contributions, and more.
- provide counseling, treatment and adjust treatment plans as necessary Conduct ongoing assessments of patient.
Requirements
- Minimum requirement of 12 months in a clinical setting after you have become fully licensed.
- Master’s Level Degree or higher (Required) in related fields Full, unencumbered LMFT, LCSW, LMFT or Psychologist license (license based on office location).
- Applicants without a valid, active license will not be considered.
- We are currently not hiring associate/intern level therapists.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary range: $90,000 to $90,000 annually.
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Headlight as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - California.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - California at Headlight a 7.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Marriage & Family Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.
Marriage & Family Therapy — Psychologist Career Context
This Marriage & Family Therapy position at Headlight is open to psychologist candidates.
Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($90k–$90k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Client Rapport, Diagnosis, Treatment Planning, Counseling, Patient Assessment, Family Advising, Outreach Planning, Teamwork. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Marriage & Family Therapy role.
Core responsibilities: Clinicians are responsible for establishing positive, trusting rapport with patients, diagnosing and treating mental health disorders, and creating individualized treatment plans. They must meet with patients regularly for counseling, conduct ongoing assessments of progress, and advise family member...
Benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Sick leave, 401(k) contributions, CEU support, CEU reimbursements, Vacation. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Marriage & Family Therapy psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (4)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Clinical autonomy (Poor control = 2.1x risk)
Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates all major evidence-based lifestyle protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Posted
1mo ago
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