Marriage And Family Therapist Jobs in Pennsylvania
Marriage And Family Therapist jobs in Pennsylvania reflect consistently strong demand, with openings concentrated in behavioral health organizations, hospital-affiliated outpatient clinics, community mental health centers, and school-based programs from entry-level associate roles through senior licensed clinicians. The heaviest hiring activity runs across Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Harrisburg, where large employers like Jefferson Health, UPMC, and NHS Human Services maintain ongoing needs for licensed therapists. Couples counseling, adolescent and family therapy, and trauma-focused treatment are among the most in-demand specialties statewide. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist LMFT
Are you passionate about working with an underserved and rewarding population? Looking for a clinical role without the administrative burden, and one that offers real work-life balance? If so, read on and apply today!
Senior Care Therapy is seeking full-time or part-time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists to join our mission of providing in-person psychotherapy services to the geriatric population. We currently serve over 300 Skilled Nursing Facilities including sub-acute, long-term care, and assisted livings throughout NJ, NY, PA, and MD.
As a clinician owned and operated company, SCT takes pride in providing supportive counseling through patient-centered psychology services that has a meaningful impact on residents' mood, functioning, and overall quality of life. By working collaboratively with facility staff, SCT aims to improve outcomes for both residents and the care teams that support them. We are committed to providing the highest level of psychological services and to being at the forefront of ever-changing regulations, needs, and trends.
At SCT, we handle all the administrative responsibilities - including billing, insurance, credentialing, and pre certifications - so you can do what you do best: providing exceptional clinical care!
What We Provide:
- Customizable Part-time or Full-Time opportunities available, tailored to align with your personal and professional goals.
- 32-hour and 40-hour equivalent work week opportunities
- Salary ranges from $56,000-$90,000 with Uncapped FFS Bonus Opportunity!
- Part Time: Fee for Service Opportunities
- Now Offering a Sign-On Bonus Up To $6,000 for Full Time Employees
- Rewarding experiences working with the senior population
- Flexible Daytime Hours with Autonomy
- No Admin Tasks! No cancellations! No no-shows!
- EHR Your Way! Efficient, user friendly, clinician designed EMR.
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SCT University
- CEU Reimbursement Program
- Psychologist led training on day one with ongoing support.
- Clinical Team Support: peer-to-peer learning.
- Cutting-edge Resources & Mentorship: We champion your growth with abundant resources, mentorship, and career advice to set you up for unparalleled success
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Ancillary Benefits (Full-Time)
- 401(k) plan with up to 3% company match offered Day 1! (PT and FT)
- Malpractice Insurance Provided
- PTO & Holiday (Full-Time)
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct individual and group psychotherapy sessions for patients in a subacute or skilled nursing facility.
- Assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of emotional and behavioral health conditions, including depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, and cognitive decline.
- Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to the needs of each patient.
- Collaborate with facility staff, interdisciplinary teams, and family members to support patient care.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory standards using our clinician-designed electronic medical/health system (EHR).
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
Requirements:
- Active and unrestricted license to practice as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in State applying for.
- Effective oral and written communication in English
- Basic proficiency with technology, including electronic health records (EHR).
- Strong organizational and documentation skills, with attention to regulatory compliance.
- Ability to provide in-person services at assigned facilities, up to 45 minutes.
- Ability to walk, stand, and move between patient rooms and offices within the facility throughout the day.
- Full Vaccination and Booster Status may be required in some facilities.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous clinical experience in a subacute, long-term care, or geriatric healthcare setting.
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History of treating Anxiety, Depression and Adjustment Disorders.
- Psych or Addictions experience is a plus.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills.
SCT welcomes individuals with a variety of licensure types to join our exceptional team. We encourage you to reach out directly to learn more about current openings! Currently Hiring for Clinical Psychologist, LCSW, LPC, LMHC, and LMFT located in NJ, NY, PA, or MD.
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist LMFT
Are you passionate about working with an underserved and rewarding population? Looking for a clinical role without the administrative burden, and one that offers real work-life balance? If so, read on and apply today!
Senior Care Therapy is seeking full-time or part-time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists to join our mission of providing in-person psychotherapy services to the geriatric population. We currently serve over 300 Skilled Nursing Facilities including sub-acute, long-term care, and assisted livings throughout NJ, NY, PA, and MD.
As a clinician owned and operated company, SCT takes pride in providing supportive counseling through patient-centered psychology services that has a meaningful impact on residents' mood, functioning, and overall quality of life. By working collaboratively with facility staff, SCT aims to improve outcomes for both residents and the care teams that support them. We are committed to providing the highest level of psychological services and to being at the forefront of ever-changing regulations, needs, and trends.
At SCT, we handle all the administrative responsibilities - including billing, insurance, credentialing, and pre certifications - so you can do what you do best: providing exceptional clinical care!
What We Provide:
- Customizable Part-time or Full-Time opportunities available, tailored to align with your personal and professional goals.
- 32-hour and 40-hour equivalent work week opportunities
- Salary ranges from $56,000-$90,000 with Uncapped FFS Bonus Opportunity!
- Part Time: Fee for Service Opportunities
- Now Offering a Sign-On Bonus Up To $6,000 for Full Time Employees
- Rewarding experiences working with the senior population
- Flexible Daytime Hours with Autonomy
- No Admin Tasks! No cancellations! No no-shows!
- EHR Your Way! Efficient, user friendly, clinician designed EMR.
-
SCT University
- CEU Reimbursement Program
- Psychologist led training on day one with ongoing support.
- Clinical Team Support: peer-to-peer learning.
- Cutting-edge Resources & Mentorship: We champion your growth with abundant resources, mentorship, and career advice to set you up for unparalleled success
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Ancillary Benefits (Full-Time)
- 401(k) plan with up to 3% company match offered Day 1! (PT and FT)
- Malpractice Insurance Provided
- PTO & Holiday (Full-Time)
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct individual and group psychotherapy sessions for patients in a subacute or skilled nursing facility.
- Assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of emotional and behavioral health conditions, including depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, and cognitive decline.
- Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to the needs of each patient.
- Collaborate with facility staff, interdisciplinary teams, and family members to support patient care.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory standards using our clinician-designed electronic medical/health system (EHR).
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
Requirements:
- Active and unrestricted license to practice as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in State applying for.
- Effective oral and written communication in English
- Basic proficiency with technology, including electronic health records (EHR).
- Strong organizational and documentation skills, with attention to regulatory compliance.
- Ability to provide in-person services at assigned facilities, up to 45 minutes.
- Ability to walk, stand, and move between patient rooms and offices within the facility throughout the day.
- Full Vaccination and Booster Status may be required in some facilities.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous clinical experience in a subacute, long-term care, or geriatric healthcare setting.
-
History of treating Anxiety, Depression and Adjustment Disorders.
- Psych or Addictions experience is a plus.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills.
SCT welcomes individuals with a variety of licensure types to join our exceptional team. We encourage you to reach out directly to learn more about current openings! Currently Hiring for Clinical Psychologist, LCSW, LPC, LMHC, and LMFT located in NJ, NY, PA, or MD.
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The qualifications that appear most often in marriage and family therapist jobs across Pennsylvania.
- Active Pennsylvania Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist credential or licensure-eligible status
- Master's or doctoral degree in marriage and family therapy or closely related clinical field
- Supervised clinical hours meeting Pennsylvania State Board of Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors requirements
- Proficiency with electronic health record systems used in outpatient or community mental health settings
- Experience providing evidence-based modalities such as CBT, emotionally focused therapy, or structural family therapy
- Strong documentation skills and ability to meet productivity standards in a caseload-based environment
Marriage And Family Therapist Jobs in Pennsylvania: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a marriage and family therapist in Pennsylvania?
To become a licensed marriage and family therapist in Pennsylvania, you must earn a master's or doctoral degree in marriage and family therapy or a related field, then apply through the Pennsylvania State Board of Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors. Licensure requires completing supervised post-graduate clinical hours and passing the national licensing examination administered by the Association of Marital and Family Therapy Regulatory Boards before you can practice independently.
Which companies hire marriage and family therapists in Pennsylvania?
Employers hiring marriage and family therapists in Pennsylvania right now include LifeStance Health, Senior Care Therapy, and Sanare, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Pennsylvania's dense network of hospital systems, nonprofit behavioral health agencies, and community mental health centers means openings appear across both large urban systems and regional providers throughout the state.
Which Pennsylvania cities have the most marriage and family therapist jobs?
Harrisburg, Philadelphia, and West Chester consistently post the most marriage and family therapist openings in Pennsylvania. Philadelphia anchors demand through its concentration of major health systems, teaching hospitals, and behavioral health nonprofits, while Pittsburgh's strength in integrated care and academic medicine drives steady hiring, and Harrisburg reflects the state government and community mental health infrastructure that supports central Pennsylvania's caseload.
Are there remote marriage and family therapist jobs in Pennsylvania?
Yes, and more than many clinical roles. About 100% of marriage and family therapist openings tied to Pennsylvania are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting how broadly telehealth has been adopted in outpatient and private-practice settings since expanded licensure flexibilities took hold. Individual therapy, couples sessions, and follow-up case management are the portions of the role most likely to run entirely via telehealth platforms.
How can I get hired as a marriage and family therapist in Pennsylvania with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is an associate or pre-licensed position at a Pennsylvania community mental health center or nonprofit behavioral health agency, where you accumulate supervised hours toward full licensure. Large employers like NHS Human Services and county-operated mental health programs regularly onboard pre-licensed therapists in associate clinician roles. Holding a completed master's degree and being actively enrolled in the Pennsylvania licensure process puts you ahead of other applicants, and a willingness to work with higher-needs populations opens significantly more doors at the entry level.
Where can I find and apply to marriage and family therapist jobs in Pennsylvania?
You can find and apply to marriage and family therapist jobs in Pennsylvania on Migrate Mate, which lists current Pennsylvania openings updated regularly. Search the listings for roles that match your license status, specialty, and preferred location, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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