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As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for associate marriage family therapy 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.

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An Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT) is a mental health professional who has completed a master's or doctoral degree in marriage and family therapy or a related field and is working under supervision to gain the experience required for full licensure. AMFTs provide counseling to individuals, couples, and families to address relationship issues, life transitions, and mental health concerns. They are registered with a state licensing board and must complete a specific number of supervised clinical hours before becoming fully licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (MFTs). During this associate period, they work under the guidance of a licensed supervisor to ensure quality care and professional development.

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Associate Marriage Family Therapists often encounter challenges such as balancing administrative tasks with direct client care, managing a diverse caseload, and navigating complex family dynamics. Additionally, associates must adapt to feedback from supervisors while developing their own therapeutic style. Building rapport with clients and maintaining appropriate boundaries can also be demanding, especially early in their careers. Regular supervision and ongoing professional development help associates address these challenges and grow in the field.
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Infographic showing various Associate Marriage Family Therapy job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $85,006 per year, or $40.9 per hour.

Primary Therapist - AMFT

Serenity Treatment Center Inc.

Sylmar, CA • On-site

$35/hr

Other

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

Associate Marriage & Family Therapist (AMFT) – Part-Time


Serenity Treatment Center is seeking a compassionate, dependable, and clinically motivated Associate Marriage & Family Therapist (AMFT) to join our clinical team on a part-time employee basis.

This position is ideal for an AMFT looking to strengthen their clinical skills while working as part of a collaborative treatment team. The therapist will provide direct clinical services to clients, including individual, family, and group psychotherapy, while supporting treatment planning, care coordination, crisis intervention, and discharge planning.


Key Responsibilities

  • Provide individual and group therapy to assigned clients.
  • Facilitate family involvement in treatment when clinically appropriate and authorized by the client.
  • Maintain regular communication with families, outside providers, and other members of the client's support system as appropriate.
  • Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation in the electronic health record (EHR), including same-day progress notes.
  • Participate in treatment planning and coordinate care with psychiatric, medical, case management, and other outside providers.
  • Monitor client participation and engagement in the treatment program.
  • Identify and appropriately address behavioral concerns and clinical needs.
  • Assist with crisis intervention and clinical emergencies as needed.
  • Participate in discharge planning and connect clients with appropriate community resources and continuing-care services.
  • Maintain a warm, professional, trauma-informed, and therapeutic approach with clients and families.
  • Collaborate closely with the Clinical Director and other members of the multidisciplinary treatment team.
  • Maintain client confidentiality and comply with ethical, legal, and organizational standards.


Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, Counseling, or a related behavioral health field.
  • Current registration in California as an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT) in good standing.
  • Ability to provide individual and group psychotherapy within the scope of AMFT practice and under appropriate clinical supervision.
  • Strong clinical documentation, communication, organizational, and time-management skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with clients, families, clinical staff, and outside providers.
  • Comfortable responding appropriately to behavioral concerns, crisis situations, and changing clinical needs.
  • Commitment to trauma-informed, ethical, compassionate, and client-centered care.
  • Ability to meet required health screening, TB screening, CPR, and First Aid requirements.


Why Join Us?

At Serenity Treatment Center, we are committed to providing high-quality, compassionate behavioral health care in a supportive therapeutic environment. Our clinicians work collaboratively to help clients achieve meaningful progress while maintaining a high standard of professionalism, dignity, safety, and clinical care.

We are looking for an AMFT who brings warmth, professionalism, strong clinical judgment, and a genuine commitment to helping clients and families throughout the treatment process.


To Apply: Please submit your resume and a brief introduction outlining your clinical experience and interest in the position.


Serenity Treatment Center is an equal opportunity employer.