Entry Level Associate Marriage and Family Therapist Jobs
New grad associate marriage and family therapist jobs attract recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where strong internship work or clinical placement hours often matter more than a long resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Healthcare & Medical Services, Consulting & Professional Services, and Education, with employers like LifeStance Health, Sutter Health, and Auburn University hiring at this level now.
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INTRODUCTION
Gould Medical Group Seeks Licensed Clinical Social Worker for Modesto, CA. Gould Medical Group is looking for skilled professionals to work in an outpatient mental health clinic, serving a wide variety of mental health disorders for all age ranges. Duties will include individual and group psychotherapy with opportunities for family and couples’ work. Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Workers, and Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors may apply.
POSITION DETAILS
- Position available in Modesto, CA
- Base salary $100,000-$115,000
- Behavioral Health department consists of Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Workers, and Advanced Practicing Clinicians
- Traditional outpatient long term individual psychotherapy
- Flexible work schedule, but will need to have alternative hours, including some evening work after 5:00pm
- Some telework available onsite
- Call is one week in 23 weeks (phone only)
- Low paperwork demands
- No inpatient work
- Stable and growing group
QUALIFICATIONS
Licensed provider
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience working with all ages 6+
- Experience providing treatment for patients with eating disorders
JOIN US AND ENJOY
- Retirement Savings Made Easy: Receive 12% of your annual salary as an employer-funded 401(k) contribution (up to IRS limits) with no match requirement and no mandatory employee contribution. Connect with us to learn more about the eligibility for this benefit.
- Annual CME / business expense allowance
- Full health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
- Group paid malpractice and tail coverage
- Individual and Group Performance Bonus
- Relocation assistance
ORGANIZATION DETAILS
Gould Medical Group is a growing, 600+ clinician multi-specialty group located about two hours east of San Francisco, California. Our communities offer quick access to the bay area as well as other hot spots such as Napa Valley, Yosemite, and Lake Tahoe.
COMMUNITY INFORMATION
- Close proximity to the Bay Area but a lower cost of living
- Short driving distance to Yosemite, wine country, Lake Tahoe, Monterey
- Centrally located with quick access to skiing, hiking, surfing, and entertainment venues of various types
- Rapidly growing communities
- Excellent school options
- Average of 260 days of sunshine annually
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT
It is the policy of Sutter Health and its partners to provide equal employment for all qualified individuals; to prohibit discrimination in employment because of basis of race, color, creed, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, registered domestic partner status, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin (including possession of a driver's license issued to individuals who did not present proof of authorized presence in the U.S.), age, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, political affiliation, pregnancy or perceived pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition, genetic information or any other characteristic made unlawful by local, state or federal law, ordinance or regulation. We promote the full realization of equal employment opportunities through a positive continuing program within each medical group, company, hospital, department, and service area. Equal employment opportunities apply to every aspect of Sutter's employment policies and practices.
INTRODUCTION
Gould Medical Group Seeks Licensed Clinical Social Worker for Modesto, CA. Gould Medical Group is looking for skilled professionals to work in an outpatient mental health clinic, serving a wide variety of mental health disorders for all age ranges. Duties will include individual and group psychotherapy with opportunities for family and couples’ work. Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Workers, and Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors may apply.
POSITION DETAILS
- Position available in Modesto, CA
- Base salary $100,000-$115,000
- Behavioral Health department consists of Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Workers, and Advanced Practicing Clinicians
- Traditional outpatient long term individual psychotherapy
- Flexible work schedule, but will need to have alternative hours, including some evening work after 5:00pm
- Some telework available onsite
- Call is one week in 23 weeks (phone only)
- Low paperwork demands
- No inpatient work
- Stable and growing group
QUALIFICATIONS
Licensed provider
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience working with all ages 6+
- Experience providing treatment for patients with eating disorders
JOIN US AND ENJOY
- Retirement Savings Made Easy: Receive 12% of your annual salary as an employer-funded 401(k) contribution (up to IRS limits) with no match requirement and no mandatory employee contribution. Connect with us to learn more about the eligibility for this benefit.
- Annual CME / business expense allowance
- Full health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
- Group paid malpractice and tail coverage
- Individual and Group Performance Bonus
- Relocation assistance
ORGANIZATION DETAILS
Gould Medical Group is a growing, 600+ clinician multi-specialty group located about two hours east of San Francisco, California. Our communities offer quick access to the bay area as well as other hot spots such as Napa Valley, Yosemite, and Lake Tahoe.
COMMUNITY INFORMATION
- Close proximity to the Bay Area but a lower cost of living
- Short driving distance to Yosemite, wine country, Lake Tahoe, Monterey
- Centrally located with quick access to skiing, hiking, surfing, and entertainment venues of various types
- Rapidly growing communities
- Excellent school options
- Average of 260 days of sunshine annually
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT
It is the policy of Sutter Health and its partners to provide equal employment for all qualified individuals; to prohibit discrimination in employment because of basis of race, color, creed, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, registered domestic partner status, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin (including possession of a driver's license issued to individuals who did not present proof of authorized presence in the U.S.), age, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, political affiliation, pregnancy or perceived pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition, genetic information or any other characteristic made unlawful by local, state or federal law, ordinance or regulation. We promote the full realization of equal employment opportunities through a positive continuing program within each medical group, company, hospital, department, and service area. Equal employment opportunities apply to every aspect of Sutter's employment policies and practices.
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Entry Level Associate Marriage and Family Therapist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level associate marriage and family therapist job?
Start by ensuring your associate licensure requirements are met in your state, then highlight supervised clinical hours from graduate internships or practicum placements on your resume. Employers at this level prioritize candidates who can demonstrate hands-on client contact, familiarity with evidence-based modalities like CBT or DBT, and a willingness to work toward full licensure under supervision. Tailoring your application to each setting's population, such as youth, couples, or family systems, gives you a clear edge.
Which companies hire entry level associate marriage and family therapists?
Companies hiring entry level associate marriage and family therapists right now include LifeStance Health, Sutter Health, and Auburn University, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this level, hiring tends to come from community mental health centers, outpatient therapy practices, nonprofit social service agencies, and behavioral health groups that build supervision structures into the role.
Are there remote entry level associate marriage and family therapist jobs?
Yes, though most entry level roles still require some in-person or on-site presence for supervision compliance. About 50% of entry level associate marriage and family therapist openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the growth of telehealth platforms willing to onboard associates who meet state licensure requirements for virtual practice.
Are these new grad associate marriage and family therapist jobs?
Yes, these listings include new grad, recent graduate, and junior roles that explicitly welcome candidates with limited professional experience. A new grad-friendly posting typically accepts zero to two years of post-degree experience, counts graduate internships or supervised practicum hours, and offers built-in clinical supervision toward full licensure. If a posting does not require prior independent caseloads, it is generally open to new grads.
Which industries hire the most entry level associate marriage and family therapists?
Entry Level associate marriage and family therapist roles concentrate in Healthcare & Medical Services, Consulting & Professional Services, and Education, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive associate-level hiring because they carry the supervision infrastructure and funding streams needed to bring newly licensed clinicians on board while they accumulate hours toward full licensure.