Clinical Therapist - FFT

CounselorIncludes callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$72k-$95k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Includes call
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Child and Family Guidance Center | CFGC as a Clinical Therapist – FFT, Loan Repayment in Northridge, CA, USA.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $72K - $95K
  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Child and Family Guidance Center | CFGC in Northridge, CA, USA.

Key Responsibilities

Provide intensive, community-based mental health services to children and families as part of a multidisciplinary Functional Family Therapy team. Conduct clinical assessments, develop treatment plans, and deliver therapy in home, school, and office settings.

Requirements

Requires a Ph.D., Psy.D., MSW, or MA/MS degree with an emphasis on marriage and family therapy. Candidates must be eligible to register with the Board of Psychology or Board of Behavioral Sciences.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical therapyMental health assessmentCrisis interventionTreatment planningCase managementIndividual therapyGroup therapySymptom managementClinical documentationBilingualChild psychologyAdolescent psychologyEvidence-based interventions

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% are remote, 22% have no call, 56% require no weekends.

Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.7% 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 ~$84k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $75k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

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401k / retirement match
86%
CME allowance
47%
Sign-on bonus
19%
Loan repayment
12% this job
PSLF eligible
12% this job

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Work-life snapshot

4.2/ 10
Listing-based score

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About Child and Family Guidance Center | CFGC

Mental Health Care
Northridge, CA
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
Loan Repayment
PSLF Eligible