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Ellie Mental Health - 119
Clinton Township, Michigan · Hybrid

LMFT Marriage and Family Outpatient Therapist

CounselorFull-Time

Listed compensation

$70k-$95k

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Job Description

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance
  • Wellness resources
  • 401(k)
  • Company parties
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule

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Join a Supportive Team & Build the Career You’ve Always Wanted!

At Ellie Mental Health – Clinton Township, we believe happy therapists make the best therapists. That’s why we’ve built a clinic where you’ll be supported, valued, and equipped to do your best work—without the burnout.

We’ll help you build your ideal caseload while providing personalized guidance, professional growth opportunities, and a culture where your well-being matters.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

  • Competitive Pay & Benefits – Health, dental, paid holidays, PTO and 401K
  • Flexible Scheduling – Work-life balance is a priority
  • Growth & Career Development – CEU access, training, and leadership opportunities
  • Fun, Supportive Culture – Tea meetings, company events, snacks, and a welcoming team environment
  • Beautiful Workspace – Comfortable, fully furnished offices

Less Admin, More Therapy – Centralized support for billing, scheduling, referrals, and technology. Focus on what you do best!

Who We Are

Ellie Mental Health is a thriving organization built to remove the daily obstacles that keep clinicians from doing what they love—helping clients. Our Clinton Township clinic is locally owned and operated, with a tight-knit team committed to clinical excellence, community impact, and creating a workplace that feels like home.

Who We’re Looking For

Fully licensed mental health professionals (LMFT, LMSW, LPC) in Michigan who:

Love working with couples and families

Are passionate about expanding access to quality mental health care

Thrive in a culture that values autonomy, flexibility, authenticity, humor, and compassion

Bring creativity and innovation to their practice

May be interested in leadership or supervisory roles as we expand

What You’ll Do

Provide 25+ weekly client sessions (couples, families, and individuals)

Conduct assessments, create treatment plans, and maintain documentation

Collaborate with a dynamic team to serve our community

Use creative, evidence-based interventions to help clients meet their goals

Coordinate care with other professionals as needed

Participate in staff meetings and ongoing training

What We Offer

  • Competitive base pay plus commission (paid bi-weekly)
  • Health, vision, dental and 401K
  • PTO accrual and paid holidays
  • Flexible schedule with some work-from-home options
  • Supportive, clinician-first environment
  • Company-sponsored CEU library

If you’re ready to join a clinic that invests in you, supports your goals, and gives you the tools to thrive—let’s talk!

  • Location: Clinton Township, MI
  • Learn more: elliementalhealth.com
  • Only fully licensed clinicians will be considered for this role.

Ellie Mental Health is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, or any other legally-recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances.

Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws.

A reasonable accommodation is a change or adjustment to a job or work environment that will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing an undue hardship on the operation of the business.

Flexible work from home options available.

Key Responsibilities

Provide 25+ weekly client sessions including couples, families, and individuals while conducting assessments and creating treatment plans. Collaborate with a dynamic team to coordinate care and participate in ongoing staff meetings and training.

Requirements

Candidates must be fully licensed mental health professionals in Michigan, specifically holding LMFT, LMSW, or LPC credentials. The role requires a passion for providing quality mental health care and the ability to thrive in a collaborative, autonomous environment.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Marriage and family therapyClinical assessmentTreatment planningCouples therapyIndividual therapyCare coordinationMental health counselingCrisis intervention

Marriage & Family Therapy — Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) listings this role was benchmarked against, 44% are remote, 30% have no call, 70% require no weekends — this position is remote.

The cost-of-living index for Michigan is 96.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$83k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $86k in an average-cost state. 61.8% of Michigan clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Ellie Mental Health - 119 ranks #10 of 21 employers hiring Counselor on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates LMFT Marriage and Family Outpatient Therapist at Ellie Mental Health - 119 a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Marriage & Family Therapy counselor listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks24 jobs · 23 employers

401k / retirement match
96% this job
CME allowance
50% this job
Loan repayment
25%
PSLF eligible
21%
Sign-on bonus
17%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.9this job 6.0
Better work-life than 20% of Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 883 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Hybrid
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About Ellie Mental Health - 119

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

Benefits & Perks

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Parental leave
Training & development
Wellness resources