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Therapize Me
Burbank, California · Hybrid

Associate Marriage & Family Therapist

LMFTIncludes callIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Production pay · no annual figure stated

$35 per session

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Job Description

Associate Marriage & Family Therapist (AMFT) – Hybrid

Therapize Me, LLC | California | $35 per Session

About Therapize Me

Therapize Me is an outpatient mental health practice dedicated to helping individuals, couples, and adolescents navigate life's challenges while building happier, healthier, and more fulfilling lives.

Our mission is twofold: to provide exceptional mental health care to our clients and to create a supportive, collaborative work environment where therapists can focus on what they love most—helping people.

We have a diverse team of skilled therapists with a wide range of clinical specialties. Through ongoing supervision, twice-weekly case consultations, and dedicated administrative support, we strive to provide our clinicians with the resources they need to grow professionally and thrive.

Website: therapizeme.com

Position Overview

We are seeking a compassionate, motivated Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT) to join our growing team in a hybrid position in Burbank, CA.

We are currently only considering applicants who have completed fewer than 1,000 hours toward licensure and have verifiable experience working with couples.

Preference will be given to candidates who are looking to make Therapize Me their primary professional commitment and do not currently hold, or plan to pursue, additional employment.

This is an excellent opportunity for an associate therapist seeking to build a consistent caseload, gain valuable clinical experience, and develop their skills in a supportive, team-oriented environment.

Why Join Therapize Me?

Dedicated Administrative Support

Our administrative team handles the business side of running a practice so you can focus on your clients. This includes:

Marketing and client referrals

Initial intake calls and client onboarding

Insurance verification and billing

General Practice Operations and Administrative Support

Therapists are responsible for maintaining their calendars and coordinating cancellations, reschedules, and scheduling adjustments with clients on their existing caseloads.

Clinical Supervision & Professional Development

As an AMFT, you will receive clinical supervision and guidance from Dr. Eris Winans, and our other supervisors.

Ongoing clinical supervision

Twice-weekly group case consultations

Opportunities to Collaborate with Experienced Therapists

Varied clientele - you will gain experience working with a plethora of client populations and demographics

Consistent Client Referrals & Reliable Compensation

We work hard to build and maintain your caseload through consistent marketing and client referrals.

$35 per completed therapy session

Biweekly Paychecks Via Direct Deposit

Payment protection for eligible confirmed sessions, including qualifying late cancellations and no-shows

Flexible Remote Work

Enjoy the convenience of providing therapy from your own private, HIPAA-compliant workspace and the meaningful relationship building of working in-person with clients.

50% remote/telehealth position, 50% in-office

Ability to offer weekday and/or weekend availability

Consistent weekly client scheduling to support continuity of care

Technology & Resources Provided

We provide the tools necessary to manage your caseload efficiently, at no cost to you:

Company email account

SimplePractice electronic health record (EHR) & telehealth platform

Documentation tools, including Wiley Treatment Planners & HIPAA-compliant AI Note app

Administrative and technical support

Position Expectations

Maintain a minimum caseload of 25 weekly clients, with at least 20 completed sessions per week.

Maintain a set weekly schedule - some evening & weekend availability required.

Provide consistent, high-quality individual and couples therapy.

Complete progress notes, treatment plans, and other clinical documentation within practice standards & deadlines.

Participate in required clinical supervision and case consultations.

Communicate promptly and professionally with clients, supervisors, and administrative staff.

Follow all practice policies, ethical standards, and California BBS requirements.

Minimum Qualifications

Current, active Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT) registration with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS).

Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling, Psychology, or a related qualifying field from an accredited institution.

Fewer than 1,000 completed hours toward licensure.

Experience or demonstrated interest in couples therapy.

Ability to provide confidential, professional telehealth services

Strong communication, organization, and documentation skills.

Willingness to receive feedback, collaborate with colleagues, and grow clinically.

Join Our Team

At Therapize Me, we believe therapists do their best work when they feel supported, valued, and connected.

If you're passionate about helping others, interested in developing your couples therapy skills, and looking for a practice where you can grow your career while maintaining a consistent caseload, we would love to hear from you!

Learn more about our practice at therapizeme.com.

Flexible work from home options available.

Key Responsibilities

Provide consistent, high-quality individual and couples therapy while maintaining a weekly caseload of at least 25 clients and completing at least 20 sessions. Maintain clinical documentation and scheduling, participate in supervision and case consultations, and communicate professionally while following practice policies, ethical standards, and California BBS requirements.

Requirements

Applicants must hold active California AMFT registration and a qualifying master's degree, and must have completed fewer than 1,000 hours toward licensure. Candidates need experience or demonstrated interest in couples therapy, the ability to provide confidential telehealth services, strong communication and documentation skills, and willingness to collaborate and receive feedback.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Individual TherapyTreatment PlanningClient CommunicationConfidentialityCase ConsultationCollaborationEthical PracticeHIPAA Compliance

Marriage & Family Therapy — Counselor Career Context

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) listings this role was benchmarked against, 66% are remote, 20% have no call, 56% require no weekends — this position is remote.

What does the Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) market look like in California?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Cost of livingCalifornia index 110.7US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) listings in California1,046 active13,472 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingremotepeers: 66% remote · 20% no call · 56% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedCalifornia Counselor listings: 11% state a sign-on bonus (median $3k) · 10% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Marriage & Family Therapy listings166 in the last 30 days82 the 30 days before (+102%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Associate Marriage & Family Therapist at Therapize Me a 6.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Marriage & Family Therapy counselor listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.

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Benefits & Perks

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
5%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.9this job 6.2
Better work-life than 30% of Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 883 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Hybrid
  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends
  • Remote
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About Therapize Me

Mental Health Care
BURBANK, CA

Benefits & Perks

Clinical supervision
Twice-weekly group case consultations
Administrative support
Marketing and client referrals
Insurance verification and billing
Company email account
SimplePractice EHR & telehealth platform
Wiley Treatment Planners