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NJ · On-site

$65 - $85/hr

Minimum Requirements LAC, LSW, LAMFT We provide a flexible work schedule, but we expect our therapists to proactively balance client needs while maintaining a healthy work‑life balance. Given the ...

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$63 - $85/hr

Licensed or license eligible within 6 months to provide psychotherapy (LGSW, LICSW, LMFT, LPC, LPCC, OR LAMFT). * Ability to work with ethnically diverse population required. * Ability to work ...

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How much do lamft jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for lamft in the United States is $73,740.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,000.00 and $81,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a LAMFT?

A LAMFT, or Licensed Associate Marriage and Family Therapist, is a mental health professional who has completed the necessary education and training to provide therapy services under supervision. LAMFTs work with individuals, couples, and families to address relationship issues, mental health concerns, and life challenges. They are typically working towards full licensure as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) by gaining required clinical experience. LAMFTs are equipped to help clients improve communication, resolve conflicts, and develop healthier relationships.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Licensed Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (LAMFT), and why are they important?

To thrive as a Licensed Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (LAMFT), you need a solid understanding of family systems theory, counseling techniques, and a relevant master's degree, along with state licensure. Familiarity with therapy documentation software, case management systems, and ongoing continuing education is typically required. Outstanding interpersonal skills, empathy, and cultural competency help build trust and rapport with clients and families. These abilities are essential for providing effective therapeutic interventions and supporting clients through complex relational and emotional challenges.

What are some common challenges faced by Licensed Associate Marriage and Family Therapists (LAMFTs) when working with diverse client populations?

As a LAMFT, you may encounter challenges such as navigating cultural differences, managing language barriers, and adapting therapeutic approaches to suit various family structures and backgrounds. Building trust and rapport with clients from diverse communities often requires ongoing education and cultural humility. It's important to seek supervision, participate in professional development, and utilize resources designed for multicultural competence to effectively support all clients.
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Cities with the most Lamft job openings:

Infographic showing various Lamft job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,740 per year, or $35.5 per hour.

Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LPC, LCSW, LMFT, LAC LSW LAMFT)

Ellie Mental Health - 240

Woodbridge, NJ • On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

Come Join Ellie Mental Health as a Licensed or Pre-Licensed Therapist 

At Ellie Mental Health, we are committed to ending the stigma around mental health by offering innovative, compassionate, and accessible care. Our leadership-driven model reduces the administrative burden on our therapists, making this a sustainable alternative to remote-only practices that often lead to burnout. Ellie’s culture prioritizes direct supervision, mentorship, and professional growth for therapists of all licensure levels.
Position Summary:
We are seeking licensed and provisionally licensed therapists to join our team. Ideal candidates will manage a balanced caseload and be open to seeing children 5+, with full clinical support and mentorship. This position offers flexibility to work both in-person and remotely.
Who We Are:
Ellie Mental Health operates independent therapy clinics. Our diverse team is dedicated to providing individual, couples, family, and group therapy services to the surrounding community.
Our Commitment:
We prioritize our clinicians’ well-being by offering:
  • Generous compensation
  • Paid-Time-Off, sick leave, paid holidays
  • Supervision stipend for qualified candidates
  • Full medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k) benefits
  • Training and flexible scheduling for work-life balance
Primary Responsibilities:
  • Evaluate mental health diagnoses and create treatment plans
  • Provide individual and group therapy sessions
  • Collaborate with medical professionals for comprehensive care
  • Offer grief counseling and support to patients and families
  • Engage in social work and behavioral health interventions
  • Participate in clinical staff meetings and training
  • Maintain documentation per company policies
Qualifications:
  • Master’s degree in psychology, social work, or related field
  • Clinical license (LMFT, LPC, LCSW, LAC, LAMFT, LSW) or provisional licensure in New Jersey
  • Strong diagnostic and crisis intervention skills
  • Familiarity with office technology and Electronic Health Records
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work autonomously and manage a diverse client base
  • Training in EMDR, music therapy, and disordered eating is a plus
What We Offer:
  • Competitive hourly session rates
  • Paid CEU time and structured pay for administrative tasks
  • Flexible scheduling and ability to set your own schedule
  • Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k))
  • Wellness programs and professional development opportunities
  • Supportive environment focused on the therapist well-being
Join Us:
Ellie Mental Health is committed to providing an inclusive and supportive environment. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!
Ellie Mental Health provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or veteran status, in accordance with federal, state, and local laws. We comply with all applicable nondiscrimination laws in every location where we operate. This policy covers all employment terms, including hiring, promotion, termination, compensation, and training. Ellie Mental Health strictly prohibits unlawful harassment based on any of these protected characteristics.

Flexible work from home options available.