Mental Health Therapist
Listed compensation
$75k-$115k
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Amae Health as a Mental Health Therapist – SMI Care, $75K-$115K in Los Angeles, California, United States. The Problem Severe mental illness affects over 15 million adults in the United States. Schizophrenia.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $75K - $115K
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Parental Leave
- Well-being Programs
- Performance-Based Bonus Opportunity
- Onsite Supervision for Limited Permits
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Amae Health as a Mental Health Therapist – SMI Care, $75K-$115K.
Key Responsibilities
Provide individual and group therapy to a panel of complex patients with severe mental illness within a holistic, wrap-around care model. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of medical and behavioral health providers to ensure integrated, longitudinal patient care.
Requirements
Requires an active Licensed Psychologist, LMSW, AMFT, or LPC license in the state of California. Candidates must have at least 1 year of experience working with patients with severe mental illness and proficiency in evidence-based interventions.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Counselor Career Context
Amae Health holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 79/100, 11 active listings.
Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 46% are remote, 10% have no call, 62% require no weekends.
Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$95k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $86k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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