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ANDREA DIEMERT

Marriage and Family Therapist

Fair Oaks, CA · On-site

$38 - $45/hr

Associate Therapist (AMFT, APCC, or ASW) Full-Time or Part-Time | Fair Oaks, CA | $38-45 MUST WORK ... Our trauma-informed private practice provides holistic care for individuals, families, and couples ...

ANDREA DIEMERT

Marriage and Family Therapist

Fair Oaks, CA · On-site +1

$38 - $45/hr

Associate Therapist (AMFT, APCC, or ASW) Full-Time or Part-Time | Fair Oaks, CA | $38-45 MUST WORK ... Our trauma-informed private practice provides holistic care for individuals, families, and couples ...

ANDREA DIEMERT

Marriage and Family Therapist

Fair Oaks, CA · On-site

$38 - $45/hr

Associate Therapist (AMFT, APCC, or ASW) Full-Time or Part-Time | Fair Oaks, CA | $38-45 MUST WORK ... Our trauma-informed private practice provides holistic care for individuals, families, and couples ...

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How much do amft private practice jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for amft private practice in the United States is $85,006.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,500.00 and $98,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an AMFT private practice?

An AMFT private practice refers to a clinical setting where an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT) provides mental health counseling services under the supervision of a licensed therapist. AMFTs are pre-licensed professionals who have completed their graduate education and are gaining the required hours of experience to become fully licensed. In private practice, AMFTs work with individuals, couples, and families to address emotional, behavioral, and relational issues. They must operate under the supervision of a qualified supervisor until they obtain full licensure.

What is the difference between Amft Private Practice vs Amft in a Hospital?

AspectAmft Private PracticeAmft in a Hospital
CredentialsRegistered Occupational Therapist (OTR), state licensureRegistered Occupational Therapist (OTR), state licensure
Work EnvironmentPrivate clinics, outpatient settings, solo or group practicesHospital wards, inpatient units, rehabilitation departments
Employer & IndustryOwn practice or contracted with clinicsHospital system or healthcare facility
Work FocusIndividualized therapy plans, flexible schedulingTeam-based care, acute patient needs, multidisciplinary collaboration

Amft Private Practice typically involves independent work in outpatient settings with a focus on personalized therapy, while Amft in a Hospital works within a team in inpatient or acute care environments. Both roles require similar credentials but differ mainly in work setting and scope of practice.

What are some common challenges faced by Associate Marriage and Family Therapists (AMFTs) in private practice settings?

AMFTs in private practice often encounter challenges such as building a steady client base, managing administrative tasks like scheduling and billing, and navigating insurance credentialing. Additionally, they must balance clinical work with ongoing supervision requirements and professional development. Collaborating effectively with supervisors and other mental health professionals is key to overcoming these hurdles, as is developing strong time-management and self-marketing skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an AMFT (Associate Marriage and Family Therapist) in private practice, and why are they important?

To thrive as an AMFT in private practice, you need a master’s degree in counseling or a related field, AMFT registration with the state board, and foundational knowledge in psychotherapy and family systems. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, telehealth platforms, and adherence to HIPAA compliance is essential. Strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and cultural competence help build trust with clients and support effective therapeutic relationships. These qualifications and skills are crucial for delivering ethical, high-quality care and successfully managing a private practice environment.
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Infographic showing various Amft Private Practice job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 94% Full Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $85,006 per year, or $40.9 per hour.

Associate Mental Health Therapist

FUSION CARE GROUP, A PSYCHOLOGICAL PROFESSIONAL CORP.

Riverside, CA

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 2 days ago

Job description

WANT THE ULTIMATE IN FLEXIBILITY AND WORK-LIFE BALANCE?

About Fusion Care Group

Fusion Care Group is a fun and creative outpatient mental health private practice that provides individual, group, and family therapy, psychiatric services and medication management for a wide variety of diagnoses. We have 170+ clinicians with 20 in-person offices and a fully integrated telehealth platform.

Check out our Glassdoor rating!

NOTE - If you are looking to fill your schedule, the overwhelming client demand is for in-person, and we have multiple offices to choose from. Please know that in-person of 3 days per week is much easier to fill a schedule.

BENEFITS:

  • LARGE COMFORTABLE OFFICES
  • GREAT THERAPIST WORK - LIFE BALANCE
  • WE SCHEDULE INTAKES
  • EASY TO USE MENTAL HEALTH EHR
  • WE CREDENTIAL YOU
  • WE PROVIDE THE REFERRALS
  • MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION
  • 401k
  • PAID SICK TIME
  • CAREER ADVANCEMENT

"AS AN EMPLOYEE AT FUSION CARE WE ARE HEARD, APPRECIATED AND VALUED, THIS IS A GREAT COMPANY TO WORK FOR WITH CARING AND FUN MANAGEMENT" - Fusion Therapist

Responsibilities

  • Fusion Care Group is currently looking for an associate mental health counselor in CA who would like experience working at a private practice.
  • In-person 3+ days - (Required)
  • Some weekend hours Friday - Sunday in-person and weekday hours to 6pm (preferred)
  • Must be willing to work with couples, children and adolescents
  • Our company promotes a positive work environment that includes supportive/open communication, team collaboration, and respect for your talents as a healer so that clients can flourish!
  • We offer the opportunity to work with children, families, couples and adults with a variety of mental health diagnoses.
  • Areas of experience with ADHD/Depression/Anxiety/Autism Spectrum will be helpful.
  • Experience with children is a necessity. Consultation support will be provided.
  • Self-motivated and independent individuals will thrive in this environment.

Principal Duties and Core Skills

  • Practice independently and provide a professional and confidential assessment as well as individual, family, and group psychotherapy services to help clients address issues including emotional/behavioral problems, environmental conditions, and social difficulties.
  • Work closely with other psychology professionals in a mental health care coordination, consultation, and training role.
  • Collaborate on care coordination with school and other involved professionals
  • Complete diagnostic assessment including assessment of mental health concerns, treatment plans, anxiety and depression measures, and measures of progress
  • Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
  • Developing constructive and cooperative working relationships with others, and maintaining them over time
  • Documenting/Recording Information - Entering, transcribing, recording, storing, or maintaining information in written or electronic form
  • Making Decisions and Solving Problems - Analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
  • Getting Information - Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources.
  • Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work - Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work.
  • Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others - Handling complaints, settling disputes, and resolving grievances and conflicts, or otherwise negotiating with others
  • Thinking Creatively - Developing, designing, or creating new applications, ideas, relationships, systems, or products, including artistic contributions.
  • Communicating with Supervisors, Peers and other staff
  • Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and staff by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.

Qualifications

  • Evidence of clinical licensure in CA - AMFT / ACSW / APC / RPA
  • Must have at least 6 months of clinical experience working with children, youth, adults and families with diverse clinical issues.
  • Proficiency in computer skills, especially using Microsoft Office and electronic health records.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $40.00 per session

License/Certification:

  • CA AMFT / ACSW / APC (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • San Diego, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Company Description
Fusion Care Group is a flexible and creative outpatient mental health private practice that provides individual, group, and family therapy as well as medication management and psychiatric services for a wide variety of diagnoses. We have 170+ clinicians with 20 in person offices as well as telehealth statewide in CA, AZ and ID.
Check out our Glassdoor rating!