Marriage And Family Therapist Jobs in Michigan
Marriage And Family Therapist jobs in Michigan are consistently active, with strong demand concentrated in community mental health centers, hospital-affiliated behavioral health programs, and outpatient private practices serving both urban and rural populations, at every level from associate therapist through clinical director. The largest hiring markets are Detroit, Grand Rapids, and Lansing, where anchor employers such as Henry Ford Health, Beaumont Health, and Cherry Health maintain ongoing openings for licensed and pre-licensed therapists. Couples and family systems work, trauma-informed care, and child and adolescent therapy are among the most in-demand specialties across the state. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Is this you?
- Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare.
- Seeking work life balance.
- Interested in growing professionally.
What we offer Therapists:
- Flexible work schedules.
- Full Time opportunities.
- Telemedicine and in-person flexibility.
- Yearly production incentive bonuses up to $8,000.
- Sign on bonus.
- Generous ‘above market’ compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings.
- Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, EAP and more.
- Collegial work environment.
- Newly designed and modern offices.
- Full administrative support.
- Latest in digital technology.
- Strong work/life balance.
- Compensation Range $90,000 - $114,000, compensation model based on productivityCarl PadillaDirector, Practice DevelopmentLifeStance Health, Inc.(e) carl.padilla@lifestance.com(c) 561-310-5093
Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We’re seeking Licensed Therapists that are:
- Fully licensed in Michigan
- Experienced in working with adult, and/or child and adolescent populations.
- Compensation Range $90,000 - $114,000, compensation model based on productivityCarl PadillaDirector, Practice DevelopmentLifeStance Health, Inc.(e) carl.padilla@lifestance.com(c) 561-310-5093
Is this you?
- Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare.
- Seeking work life balance.
- Interested in growing professionally.
What we offer Therapists:
- Flexible work schedules.
- Full Time opportunities.
- Telemedicine and in-person flexibility.
- Yearly production incentive bonuses up to $8,000.
- Sign on bonus.
- Generous ‘above market’ compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings.
- Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, EAP and more.
- Collegial work environment.
- Newly designed and modern offices.
- Full administrative support.
- Latest in digital technology.
- Strong work/life balance.
- Compensation Range $90,000 - $114,000, compensation model based on productivityCarl PadillaDirector, Practice DevelopmentLifeStance Health, Inc.(e) carl.padilla@lifestance.com(c) 561-310-5093
Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We’re seeking Licensed Therapists that are:
- Fully licensed in Michigan
- Experienced in working with adult, and/or child and adolescent populations.
- Compensation Range $90,000 - $114,000, compensation model based on productivityCarl PadillaDirector, Practice DevelopmentLifeStance Health, Inc.(e) carl.padilla@lifestance.com(c) 561-310-5093
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What Michigan Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in marriage and family therapist jobs across Michigan.
- Active Michigan Limited License or Full License in Marriage and Family Therapy required
- Master's degree in marriage and family therapy or closely related clinical field
- Experience delivering individual, couples, and family therapy across the lifespan
- Proficiency with electronic health records and clinical documentation standards
- Ability to conduct biopsychosocial assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
- Strong collaboration skills for working within multidisciplinary behavioral health teams
Marriage And Family Therapist Jobs in Michigan: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a marriage and family therapist in Michigan?
To practice as a marriage and family therapist in Michigan you must obtain a license through the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs, which oversees both the Limited License in Marriage and Family Therapy for post-master's supervised practice and the full Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist credential. You'll need a master's degree from an accredited MFT or related clinical program, completion of required supervised clinical hours, and passage of the national licensing exam administered by the Association of Marital and Family Therapy Regulatory Boards.
Which companies hire marriage and family therapists in Michigan?
Employers hiring marriage and family therapists in Michigan right now include LifeStance Health and BetterHelp, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Michigan's network of community mental health authorities, Federally Qualified Health Centers, and integrated hospital behavioral health departments generates some of the most consistent hiring volume in the state.
Which Michigan cities have the most marriage and family therapist jobs?
Novi, Fenton, and Detroit have the most marriage and family therapist openings in Michigan right now. Detroit leads due to the concentration of large health systems, community mental health centers, and hospital-affiliated behavioral health programs, while Grand Rapids and Lansing draw steady hiring from regional health networks, federally qualified health centers, and university-affiliated clinics that serve both urban and surrounding rural communities.
Are there remote marriage and family therapist jobs in Michigan?
Yes, and more than you might expect for a clinical role. About 100% of marriage and family therapist openings tied to Michigan are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, driven by expanded telehealth adoption across the state. Telehealth-delivered individual and couples therapy tends to be the most remote-compatible work, while initial assessments, group sessions, and care coordination roles are more likely to require an in-person or hybrid presence.
How can I get hired as a marriage and family therapist in Michigan with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is a pre-licensure associate or limited-license role within one of Michigan's community mental health authorities, where supervised hours count toward full licensure. Large employers such as Henry Ford Health and Cherry Health hire therapists under their Limited License in Marriage and Family Therapy and provide structured clinical supervision. Candidates who have completed a practicum or internship at a Michigan-based clinic, or who are transitioning from adjacent roles such as case manager or behavioral health technician, are well positioned, and having a completed master's degree from an accredited program gives a meaningful edge even without post-graduation hours.
Where can I find and apply to marriage and family therapist jobs in Michigan?
You can find and apply to marriage and family therapist jobs in Michigan on Migrate Mate, which lists current Michigan openings from employers across the state. Search the listings to find roles that match your license status, specialty, and preferred location, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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