Marriage and Family Therapist

Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Marriage and Family Therapist to join our dynamic mental health team. In this vital role, you will provide expert psychotherapy and counseling services to individuals, couples, and families facing a variety of emotional, behavioral, and relational challenges. Your expertise will help clients develop healthier coping strategies, strengthen relationships, and improve overall well-being. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives through evidence-based practices and personalized care.

Duties

• Conduct comprehensive intake assessments to understand clients’ mental health needs and develop tailored treatment plans
• Provide individual, couple, family, and group therapy sessions utilizing modalities such as cognitive behavioral therapy, psychodynamic therapy, behavioral therapy, and dialectical behavior therapy
• Implement crisis intervention techniques to support clients experiencing urgent mental health issues or emergencies
• Engage in case management activities including data collection, progress tracking, and documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations and medical record standards
• Maintain accurate medical documentation using CPT coding, ICD-9/10 coding systems, and other relevant medical terminology for billing and clinical records

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, Social Work or related field from an accredited program
• Valid licensure as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) or equivalent in the applicable state or region. Associates are welcome to apply!
• Proven experience in psychotherapy techniques including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), psychodynamic therapy, behavioral health interventions, and crisis management
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with children, adolescents, adults, and families across diverse backgrounds
• Knowledge of HIPAA regulations, medical documentation standards, ICD coding systems (ICD-9/10), CPT coding for billing purposes
• Experience working within hospital or clinical research environments is a plus
• Strong communication skills with the ability to conduct diagnostic evaluations and patient assessments accurately
• Group and Individual Supervision provided

Benefits

• Create your own schedule
• Work as much or as little as you would like
• Option to work remotely or in our La Jolla Office

Join us in delivering impactful mental health services that foster resilience and healing. We are committed to supporting your professional growth through ongoing training opportunities. If you are passionate about making a difference through compassionate care rooted in evidence-based practices—apply today!

Pay: From $50.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Work Location: Hybrid remote in La Jolla, CA 92037