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$117/hr

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As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for mft associate in Philadelphia, PA is $26.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $29.66 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.

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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 Philadelphia, PA as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,785 per year, or $26.3 per hour.

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)

Gotham Enterprises Ltd

Wilmington, DE • Remote

$115K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - Remote Family Therapy Position | Delaware

Job Summary

A full-time opportunity is available for a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who wants to provide therapy in a fully remote setting while serving clients in Delaware. This role centers on helping people understand relationship patterns, improve communication, manage conflict, and move through personal or family challenges with clearer support.

As a remote LMFT, your workday will include meeting clients through scheduled telehealth sessions, completing clinical assessments, documenting care, and guiding treatment using a family systems lens. You may support a couple working through recurring conflict, a parent navigating family stress, or an individual trying to understand how relationships affect their emotional health.

This is a practical, client-facing therapy role for a licensed clinician who is comfortable with virtual care and wants a reliable full-time position with strong pay and benefits.

Location: Delaware
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

Responsibilities

  • Meet with clients through scheduled video therapy sessions in a confidential remote setting
  • Provide therapy for individuals, couples, and families dealing with relational, emotional, and behavioral concerns
  • Evaluate client needs and develop clear treatment goals based on clinical presentation
  • Support clients with concerns such as family stress, marital issues, communication problems, anxiety, adjustment difficulties, and major life changes
  • Use appropriate therapeutic techniques rooted in marriage and family therapy practice
  • Keep session notes, treatment plans, and clinical records organized and up to date
  • Review progress regularly and help clients identify realistic next steps in treatment
  • Maintain professional boundaries and follow all privacy, HIPAA, and telehealth standards
  • Identify higher levels of care or outside referrals when a client's needs require additional support
  • Participate in care coordination or case-related communication when clinically necessary

Requirements

  • Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a closely related field
  • Active and unrestricted Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) license in Delaware
  • Previous experience providing therapy to individuals, couples, families, or relational systems
  • Comfortable delivering care through telehealth platforms
  • Strong clinical documentation and treatment planning skills
  • Knowledge of family systems theory and evidence-based therapeutic interventions
  • Ability to manage a full-time caseload with professionalism and consistency
  • Reliable internet connection and a private workspace suitable for confidential sessions

Benefits

    • Annual salary of $115,000-$120,000
    • Full benefits package
    • 2 weeks PTO
    • Health Insurance
    • 401K Plan with 3% Company Match

Ready to bring your LMFT experience into a remote role that offers strong pay, steady hours, and the chance to support Delaware clients from wherever you work best? We invite qualified therapists to move forward and explore this opportunity.

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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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