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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
Join Our Team at CHE Behavioral in Philadelphia, PA!
As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) at CHE Behavioral, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of older adults and their families. Our multispecialty group of licensed professionals is dedicated to increasing access to mental health services and reducing the stigma of mental health conditions.
About Our Organization:
CHE Behavioral is a premier employer of mental health providers in the United States, with over 600 psychiatrists, psychologists, nurse practitioners, licensed clinical social workers, counselors, and licensed marriage & family therapists. We provide Behavioral Health services to residents of long-term care and rehabilitation centers in a compassionate and cost-effective manner.
About the Role:
As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), you will provided high-quality clinical services to individuals, couples, and families in a dynamic and supportive environment. Our clinicians are committed to improving the quality of life for our older adult patients, and we are seeking a dedicated and compassionate professional to join our team.
Responsibilities:
Provide individual, couples, and family therapy sessions to patients and their families
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to meet the unique needs of each patient
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care to patients
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of patient progress and treatment plans
Participate in ongoing professional development and training to stay current with best practices in the field
Requirements:
Master's or doctoral degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or related field
Current licensure as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in the state of Pennsylvania
Minimum of 3 years of experience providing mental health services
Level of Education degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or related field
Why Join Our Team:
FullTime position with competitive salary
Benefits package includes
Opportunity to work with a dynamic and supportive team of mental health professionals
Flexible scheduling and work-life balance
Professional growth and development opportunities
How to Apply:
If you are a motivated and dedicated professional looking to make a difference in the lives of others, please consider joining our team at CHE Behavioral. Apply now to become a part of our dynamic and compassionate team of mental health professionals!
Apply now to join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of older adults and their families.
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Who's Hiring
- LifeStance Health28

- OptiMindHealth25

- Brightside Health25

- Rula18

- Aevum Behavioral Health5A
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in licensed marriage and family therapist lmft jobs.
- Active state LMFT licensure or associate license with supervised hours documentation
- Master's degree in marriage and family therapy, counseling, or a closely related field
- Experience providing individual, couples, and family therapy across multiple modalities
- Proficiency with electronic health record systems and clinical documentation standards
- Knowledge of evidence-based treatment approaches such as CBT, EFT, or SFBT
- Ability to complete timely progress notes and treatment plans in compliance with payer requirements
Tips for Your Licensed Marriage And Family Therapist Lmft Job Search
Tailor your resume to licensure requirements
Hiring managers scan for your license type and state of licensure before anything else. List your LMFT credential, license number, and expiration date prominently at the top of your resume so it's immediately visible and not buried in a credentials section.
Highlight your client population experience
LMFT postings almost always specify a target population, whether that's children, couples, veterans, or adults with co-occurring disorders. Match your resume language directly to the population named in each job description rather than listing every population you've ever worked with.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists licensed marriage and family therapist lmft openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Show your EHR and documentation proficiency
Most clinical employers ask about your experience with electronic health record platforms like Therapy Notes, SimplePractice, or Epic. Name the specific systems you've used and note your average caseload size to give hiring managers a concrete picture of your workflow capacity.
Prepare a supervision and training narrative
Interviewers for LMFT roles routinely ask how you received and applied clinical supervision during your associate hours. Be ready to describe your supervisory relationship, any modalities you trained in, and how that shaped your current clinical approach, not just how many hours you logged.
Negotiate for licensure support and CEUs
After receiving an offer, ask specifically whether the employer covers continuing education units, supervision costs for associates, or professional association dues. These benefits vary widely across settings and are rarely listed in job postings but are almost always negotiable before you sign.
Licensed Marriage And Family Therapist Lmft Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most licensed marriage and family therapist lmfts?
The companies hiring the most licensed marriage and family therapist lmfts right now include LifeStance Health, OptiMindHealth, and Brightside Health, with the largest share of openings in California, New York, and Virginia, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Community mental health organizations and behavioral health groups tend to post the highest volume of openings on an ongoing basis.
How many licensed marriage and family therapist lmft jobs are remote?
About 89% of licensed marriage and family therapist lmft openings are fully remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting the significant shift toward telehealth across the mental health field. Private practice and outpatient therapy roles tend to offer the most remote flexibility, while inpatient, school-based, and community mental health positions are more likely to require on-site presence.
How do you become a licensed marriage and family therapist lmft?
You start by earning a master's degree in marriage and family therapy or a closely related counseling field from a COAMFTE-accredited or state-approved program. After graduating, you apply for an associate or intern license in your state, which allows you to accumulate supervised clinical hours under a licensed supervisor. Once you complete your required hours, you sit for the MFT licensing exam administered by your state board. Requirements vary by state, so check your specific board for hour thresholds and exam eligibility rules.
How do you get hired as a licensed marriage and family therapist lmft with little experience?
Employers hiring associates or newly licensed LMFTs focus heavily on your practicum and internship populations, so lead with the specific settings and client types you worked with during training rather than framing your background as limited. Community mental health centers, nonprofits, and group practices with in-house supervision are the most likely to hire candidates in the early stages of their career. Demonstrating familiarity with a specific evidence-based modality and showing you can manage documentation requirements independently will differentiate you from other early-career applicants.
What does the licensed marriage and family therapist lmft interview process look like?
Most LMFT interviews include a phone or video screen with HR or a recruiter, followed by one or two clinical interviews with a director of clinical services or a senior therapist. You'll typically be asked to walk through a case conceptualization, describe your approach to a specific presenting concern, and explain how you handle documentation and caseload management. Some employers include a brief writing or clinical scenario exercise before making an offer.
Where can I find and apply to licensed marriage and family therapist lmft jobs?
You can find and apply to licensed marriage and family therapist lmft jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your license type, preferred setting, and target population, then apply directly to each opening that fits.
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