Licensed Marital and Family Therapist (LMFT)
Listed compensation
$115k-$120k
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
Licensed Marital and Family Therapist (LMFT)
We are seeking a Licensed Marital and Family Therapist for a full-time remote role serving clients in Iowa. This position is focused on providing practical, high-quality therapy through telehealth for clients navigating relationship concerns, family dynamics, communication issues, and personal mental health challenges. The role offers a consistent Monday through Friday schedule, competitive compensation, and benefits.
- Location: Iowa
- 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
Responsibilities
- Conduct remote therapy sessions with individuals, couples, and families
- Complete intake assessments and identify appropriate treatment goals
- Provide support for clients facing conflict, grief, stress, anxiety, depression, and major life changes
- Maintain clear and compliant client records
- Use evidence-informed therapy approaches based on client needs
- Manage a consistent caseload within a full-time schedule
- Protect client privacy and follow telehealth best practices
- Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field
- Active LMFT license in Iowa
- Previous clinical experience providing therapy to individuals, couples, or families
- Comfortable providing services through telehealth
- Strong communication, documentation, and time management skills
- 2 weeks PTO
- Health Insurance
- 401K Plan with 3% Company Match
- If you are ready to bring your clinical skills into a stable remote role, we’d be glad to hear from you.
Requirements
Requires a Master's degree in a relevant field such as Psychology, Counseling, or Social Work. Must hold an active LMFT license in Iowa and possess clinical experience in providing therapy services.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Marriage & Family Therapy — Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Marriage & Family Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 60% are remote, 26% have no call, 66% require no weekends — this position is remote.
Gotham Enterprises ranks #1 of 20 employers hiring Counselor on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay, and holds silver-tier status on the Top Employers work-life index, composite score 83/100, 665 active listings.
Marriage & Family Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Marital and Family Therapist (LMFT) at Gotham Enterprises a 6.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% of all Marriage & Family Therapy counselor listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.
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