Primary Therapist
Job Description
About the Role
Join Monte Nido & Affiliates, LLC as a Primary Therapist in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- provide the empathy, education, and support to families as partners in the recovery process.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in clinical counseling or related discipline, at minimum State license (or license-eligible) in a counseling field (e.
-, Psychologist, LMFT, LCSW, LPC) Prior experience with eating disorders and higher levels of care is helpful Knowledge of diversity, equity and inclusion practices #montenido.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $70.3K - $82.5K
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
Apply to join Monte Nido & Affiliates, LLC as a Primary Therapist.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Primary Therapist at Monte Nido & Affiliates a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.
Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context
This Mental Health Therapy position at Monte Nido & Affiliates 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.
Compensation Analysis
Monte Nido & Affiliates lists compensation for this psychologist position at $70k to $83k annually.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Agoura Hills, California.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- Transparent compensation ($70k–$83k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Individual Therapy, Group Therapy, Family Therapy, Liaison, Pre-certification, Utilization Management, Discharge Planning, Aftercare Planning. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.
Core responsibilities: The Primary Therapist will be responsible for providing individual, group, and family therapy sessions while also serving as a liaison with families and outpatient providers. Key duties include interacting with insurance companies for pre-certification and utilization management, participating in di...
Benefits package: Salary $70,304 - $82,500/year. 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 Mental Health Therapy psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (1)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
1mo ago
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