Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
Listed compensation
$115k-$120k
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
Ask the employer about call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
- Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) | Remote Telehealth Role in Texas
- Location: Texas
- 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
Job Summary
We are hiring a Texas-licensed LMFT to work with individuals, couples, and families through telehealth. The focus of this role is helping clients address relationship strain, family conflict, communication concerns, emotional stress, and life changes that may be affecting their well-being.
You will manage a regular caseload, guide clients through treatment, and use your clinical experience to help them build healthier patterns and stronger relationships. This position offers a consistent weekday schedule in a fully remote environment.
Responsibilities
- Conduct virtual therapy sessions with individuals, couples, and families
- Evaluate relationship concerns, family dynamics, and other factors affecting client well-being
- Develop treatment goals that reflect each client’s needs and priorities
- Help clients improve communication, resolve conflict, and strengthen coping skills
- Apply appropriate marriage and family therapy methods throughout care
- Review progress and modify treatment plans when clinically appropriate
- Complete clinical notes and required records within established timeframes
- Assess safety concerns and follow appropriate intervention procedures when necessary
- Maintain confidentiality and follow Texas licensing, ethical, and telehealth standards
- Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related clinical field
- Active Texas LMFT license
- Experience providing therapy to individuals, couples, and/or families
- Strong understanding of relational and family systems
- Effective clinical assessment, communication, and treatment-planning skills
- $115,000–$120,000 per year
- Full benefits package
- 2 weeks PTO
- Health Insurance
- 401K Plan with 3% Company Match
If you are a licensed Texas LMFT looking for a stable full-time telehealth role, we would be glad to review your application and connect with you about the next step in your clinical career.
Requirements
Requires a Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related clinical field. Candidates must hold an active Texas LMFT license and possess experience in relational and family systems therapy.
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, 76% are remote, 30% have no call, 66% require no weekends — this position is remote.
Gotham Enterprises ranks #1 of 14 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 Marriage 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.
Location & Logistics
Texas 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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