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NBI Weston

Parent & Family Therapist

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$65K - $95K/yr

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), or Licensed Clinical Psychologist (Psy.D. or Ph.D.). Licensed clinical social workers (LCSW) may also be ...

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How much do mft associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for mft associate in Florida is $20.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.04 and $23.41 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an MFT Associate?

To thrive as an MFT Associate, you need a master's degree in marriage and family therapy or a closely related field, state registration as an Associate, and foundational knowledge in psychotherapy and systemic family dynamics. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and regular supervision hours to meet licensure requirements are typical technical aspects of the role. Exceptional communication, cultural competency, empathy, and the ability to build trust with diverse clients are standout soft skills. These skills are crucial for effectively delivering therapy, maintaining ethical standards, and making progress towards independent licensure as a Marriage and Family Therapist.

What are the typical supervision and mentorship opportunities available to MFT Associates?

As an MFT Associate, you are typically required to work under the supervision of a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist to fulfill state licensure requirements. Most employers and private practices offer structured weekly or bi-weekly supervision, where you can receive feedback, case consultation, and guidance on clinical documentation. Supervision not only helps you grow clinically and ethically, but also supports your personal development as a therapist. These mentorship opportunities are invaluable for building confidence, honing your therapeutic approach, and progressing toward full licensure.

What is an MFT Associate?

An MFT Associate (AMFT) is a pre-licensed therapist gaining supervised clinical experience toward full licensure as a Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT). Their responsibilities include providing psychotherapy to individuals, couples, and families under the supervision of a licensed MFT. They work in various settings, such as private practices, community mental health centers, or hospitals. AMFTs must complete required hours of supervised experience and pass licensing exams before becoming fully licensed.

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Infographic showing various Mft Associate job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,272 per year, or $20.8 per hour.

Parent & Family Therapist

NBI Weston

Fort Lauderdale, FL • On-site

$65K - $95K/yr

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Parent & Family Therapist

About NBI

NBI offers specialized psychological assessment and treatment services for children, adolescents, and adults at multiple locations in South Florida. NBI provides outpatient and intensive treatment, including an internationally recognized intensive treatment program for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Severe Anxiety, and Related Disorders. These programs are often provided in combination with NBI Ranch, our nearby residential support program.

Our mission is simple: The NBI team puts safety first to provide extraordinary care, elevate others, go beyond best, and create great lives.

Job Summary

The parent and family therapist will provide mental health services to families, couples, individuals, and groups in a collaborative team model. Patients are children, adolescents, and adults.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Provide CBT-based treatment to parents, families, individuals, and groups, with a special focus on parent training and family therapy supporting the functioning of the identified patient.
  • Perform intake and needs assessments for individuals and family members through interviews, observations, and data collection.
  • Participate in the development, implementation, and assessment of treatment programs for each patient.
  • Maintain electronic case records that are in accordance with HIPAA guidelines and other federal and state regulations.
  • Participate in clinical team meetings on a weekly basis.

Skills & Requirements:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Required Experience and Education:

  • Masters or Doctoral Degree in Psychology or related field.
  • Candidates must have one of the following valid licenses from the state of Florida: Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), or Licensed Clinical Psychologist (Psy.D. or Ph.D.). Licensed clinical social workers (LCSW) may also be considered for this position based on experience.
  • Demonstrable experience as a family therapist and/or parent coach.
  • Experience treating OCD and other anxiety-related disorders using CBT.
  • Bilingual preferred.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Excellent verbal/written communication skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and be able to establish rapport with patients/families/parents.
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate with other mental health professionals in providing high quality mental health services.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills.
  • Must be flexible and able to adapt to change easily.
  • Ability to read and understand clinical reports and professional literature.
  • Must honor the confidentiality of all interactions with patients.