Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
Listed compensation
$115k-$120k
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
- Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Annual Salary: $115,000–$120,000
Job Summary
We are seeking a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist to provide virtual care within a structured, collaborative clinical environment. The work is well suited to an LMFT who values consistency, strong therapeutic relationships, and a clear approach to care. A regular weekday schedule, established clinical processes, and team support allow you to stay focused on helping individuals, couples, and families navigate relational and emotional concerns.
Primary Responsibilities
- Conduct scheduled telehealth sessions with an established caseload
- Complete clinical assessments, diagnostic evaluations, and initial treatment planning
- Provide ongoing therapy informed by relational and family systems approaches
- Maintain accurate and current clinical notes and treatment plans in the EHR
- Participate in supervision, team meetings, and professional development activities
- Coordinate additional services and connect clients with appropriate resources when needed
- Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or related behavioral health field
- Active Tennessee LMFT license
- At least 2 years of clinical experience post-licensure preferred
- Experience working with couples and family systems
- Comfortable using telehealth platforms and electronic health records
- Salary: $115,000 – $120,000 annually
- Full-time schedule, Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- 2 weeks PTO
- Health Insurance
- 401(k) plan with 3% company match
- If this role matches your experience, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
The therapist will conduct scheduled telehealth sessions and perform clinical assessments, diagnostic evaluations, and treatment planning. They are also responsible for maintaining accurate clinical documentation and coordinating client resources within a collaborative team environment.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field and possess an active Tennessee LMFT license. At least two years of post-licensure clinical experience and proficiency with telehealth platforms and electronic health records are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Marriage & Family Therapy — Counselor Career Context
Of the 48 active Marriage & Family Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 56% are remote, 42% have no call, 83% require no weekends — this position is remote.
Gotham Enterprises holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 83/100, 662 active listings.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 7.3 / 10 · above average in marriage & family therapist (lmft) | ranked against 883 Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $115k–$120k | Marriage & Family Therapy median $94k (middle half $80k–$98k)73 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | remote | peers: 56% remote · 42% no call · 83% no weekends48 benchmarked listings |
| Gotham Enterprises | silver tier, 83/100 | Top Employers work-life index662 active listings |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) at Gotham Enterprises a 7.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the Above average in Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) — ranked against 883 active Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.
Location & Logistics
Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$118k midpoint, that is roughly $5k–$8k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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- No weekends
- Remote