Functional Family Therapist
25th percentile — most Psychologist in this role earn more. See if you should negotiate.
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vs WeekdayDoc + BLS OES 2024 · VA adjusted
57% below median for Psychologist in VA — negotiate
Accepting this costs you $271k over 3 years
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Strategic Therapy Associates Inc as a Functional Family Therapist in United States. Join Strategic Therapy Associates in Virginia! We're seeking a Resident in Counseling, Supervisee in Social Work, or Licensed Mental Health Professional to become a certified Functional Family Therapist (FFT).
Key Responsibilities
- provide home-based mental health counseling to children/adolescents (ages 10-18) and their families, using t.
- Manage a caseload of 10-15 families for a duration of 8-26 weeks depending on the needs of each family.
- Provide at least 1 hour/week of home-based family therapy to each client on your caseload.
Benefits & Compensation
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Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Strategic Therapy Associates Inc as a Functional Family Therapist.
Key Skills
Requirements
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Functional Family Therapist at Strategic Therapy Associates a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context
This Mental Health Therapy position at Strategic Therapy Associates 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
Strategic Therapy Associates lists compensation for this psychologist position at $40k to $55k annually.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($40k–$55k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, Case Management, Clinical Documentation, Crisis Intervention, Evidence-Based Practice, Child and Adolescent Therapy. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.
Core responsibilities: Provide home-based mental health counseling to children, adolescents, and their families using the Functional Family Therapy model. Manage a caseload of 10-15 families and maintain accurate clinical documentation.
Benefits package: Free FFT Training, Free Licensure Clinical Supervision, Flexible Schedule, Bonuses, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance. 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 (3)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Posted
2d ago
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