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How much do lmft therapist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for lmft therapist in the United States is $68,084.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,000.00 and $72,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an LMFT therapist?

An LMFT therapist, or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, is a mental health professional who specializes in helping individuals, couples, and families address emotional, behavioral, and relationship issues. LMFTs are trained to assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of mental health conditions, with a particular focus on interpersonal dynamics and family systems. They often use evidence-based therapies to improve communication, resolve conflicts, and support personal growth within relationships.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an LMFT therapist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an LMFT Therapist, you need a master’s degree in marriage and family therapy or a related field, state licensure, and expertise in counseling theories and family systems. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), telehealth platforms, and clinical documentation standards is also important. Strong interpersonal skills, cultural competence, and emotional intelligence help LMFTs build trust and effectively support clients through complex relational issues. These skills and qualifications are crucial for delivering ethical, effective therapy that promotes positive outcomes for individuals, couples, and families.

What is the difference between Lmft Therapist vs Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)?

AspectLmft TherapistLicensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
CredentialsMaster's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, state licensure as LmftMaster's or higher degree in counseling or related field, state licensure as LPC
Work EnvironmentPrivate practice, clinics, hospitals, schoolsPrivate practice, mental health clinics, hospitals, schools
Industry UsageCommonly used in family and couples therapy settingsUsed broadly across mental health counseling, including individual and group therapy

Both Lmft Therapists and LPCs are licensed mental health professionals with similar educational backgrounds and work environments. The main difference lies in their specialization: Lmft Therapists focus on marriage and family therapy, while LPCs have a broader scope, including individual counseling. Your choice depends on your specific mental health needs or career focus.

How does an LMFT therapist typically collaborate with other professionals to support clients?

As an LMFT therapist, collaboration with other professionals such as psychiatrists, social workers, and school counselors is common, especially when addressing complex mental health or family dynamics. This teamwork ensures holistic care by integrating different perspectives and expertise, often through case consultations, coordinated treatment planning, and regular communication. Building strong interdisciplinary relationships not only improves client outcomes but also supports the LMFT in navigating challenging cases. Effective collaboration requires strong communication skills and respect for each professional's role in the client’s care.
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)

Gotham Enterprises Ltd

Hilo, HI • Remote

$115K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Remote LMFT Therapist - Full-Time Telehealth Role

Location and Role Details

Location: Hilo, Hawaii

Work Setting: Remote / Telehealth

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $115,000-$120,000 per year with full benefits

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-5:00 PM

Job Summary

This remote role is built for a clinician who wants to do thoughtful therapy without losing the human side of the work. As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), you will meet with clients through secure telehealth sessions, listen carefully to what they are carrying, and help them turn hard moments into clear, manageable next steps. The work centers on relationship-focused therapy, family concerns, communication, and personal growth.

This position is especially suited for a clinician who can support both individual concerns and the relationship or family patterns that often shape a client's daily life.

Responsibilities

        Provide scheduled individual therapy sessions through a secure telehealth platform

        Provide support for relationship patterns, family stress, communication concerns, and individual wellbeing

        Complete intake assessments and identify clear, realistic treatment goals

        Document session notes, treatment updates, and client progress accurately

        Use appropriate clinical methods based on client needs, presentation, and scope of practice

        Maintain professional boundaries, confidentiality, and ethical remote care standards

Requirements

        Active Hawaii LMFT license in good standing

        Master's degree in a relevant behavioral health field appropriate for Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist licensure

        Full clinical licensure required; temporary, associate, intern, or probationary licenses are not intended for this role

        Experience with telehealth, outpatient therapy, private practice, community mental health, or a similar clinical setting is helpful.

        Experience supporting individuals, couples, families, or clients with relational concerns is helpful.

Benefits

        2 weeks PTO

        Health Insurance

        401K Plan with 3% Company Match

        Full-time remote schedule with consistent weekday hours

If you want to spend your workday focused on therapy and client progress, this role offers a clear place to do that.

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About Gotham Enterprises

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Gotham Enterprises, Ltd., headquartered in Queens/Fresh Meadows, NY, is a healthcare and mental‑health staffing and job placement platform that connects licensed professionals (psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, therapists, medical assistants, allied health) with in‑person, contract, per‑diem, and permanent assignments across New York State. Working through its job portal and regional offices, Gotham serves outpatient clinics, home‑care agencies, schools, and community health centers, offering roles including Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHC), Psychiatric–Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNP), PAs, and clinic support staff. The company is actively recruiting and retains a distributed workforce with both in‑office and remote recruiters; salaries for PMHNP roles average ~$160,000/year.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Montclair, NJ, US

Year founded

2016

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