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LMFT Supervisor

San Diego, CA · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

... * LMFT licensed requirements. Salary: * $100/hr per supervisee (for individual supervision). * $75/hr for 2 hours ($150 total) for group supervision. * $40 for non supervisor meetings ...

LMFT/MFT LP

Brooklyn, NY · Remote

$1K - $2K/wk

If youre serious about accelerating your development while earning strong income in a supportive practice, we encourage you to apply! MFT Limited Permit (NY) High-Earning, Supervised Clinical ...

LMFT to supervise MFT LP

Brooklyn, NY · Remote

$125 - $225/hr

Join Noble Therapy NY as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to supervise MFT limited ... Experience supervising or mentoring early-career therapists preferred. * Strong communication and ...

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Mft Supervisor information

What are MFT Supervisors?

MFT Supervisors are experienced, licensed Marriage and Family Therapists who oversee and guide less experienced therapists or trainees. They provide clinical supervision, support professional development, and ensure that therapy provided by supervisees meets ethical and legal standards. Their role is crucial in helping new therapists gain the necessary skills and competencies to become licensed practitioners. MFT Supervisors also offer feedback, case consultation, and mentorship throughout the supervision process.

What is the difference between Mft Supervisor vs Mft Therapist?

AspectMft SupervisorMft Therapist
CredentialsMaster's in Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT), licensure as an MFTMaster's in Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT), licensure as an MFT
Work EnvironmentSupervises MFTs, manages clinical teams, oversees treatment plansProvides individual or family therapy, conducts assessments, develops treatment plans
Employer & IndustryHospitals, clinics, mental health agenciesPrivate practices, clinics, mental health agencies

The main difference is that an Mft Supervisor oversees and supervises Mft Therapists, focusing on team management and clinical oversight, while an Mft Therapist provides direct therapy services to clients. Both roles require similar credentials, but the supervisor has additional responsibilities related to supervision and program management.

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

To thrive as an MFT Supervisor, you need advanced knowledge in marriage and family therapy, a valid MFT license, and typically several years of clinical experience. Familiarity with supervision models, case management systems, and sometimes additional certifications in clinical supervision are commonly required. Strong interpersonal skills, leadership, and the ability to provide constructive feedback are essential soft skills for mentoring and supporting supervisees. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring ethical and effective clinical practice while fostering the professional growth of future therapists.

What are some common challenges MFT Supervisors face when overseeing associate therapists, and how can they address them?

MFT Supervisors often encounter challenges such as balancing administrative duties with providing clinical guidance, supporting associates with diverse skill levels, and ensuring compliance with licensing requirements. Effective supervisors establish clear communication channels, set expectations early, and provide regular, constructive feedback. They also stay updated on regulatory changes and foster a supportive environment that encourages professional growth and ethical practice among supervisees.
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Lead Marriage and Family Therapist LMFT Supervisor

Ellie Mental Health - 182

Lexington, MA • Hybrid

$83K - $123K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

Have you been burnt out by excessive productivity requirements? Have you worked in a toxic environment where your voice wasnt heard? If so, WE WANT YOU!!
Ellie Mental Health in Lexington, MA is looking for licensed marriage and family therapists (LMFT) who are seeking a different employment experience to ignite their creativity while minimizing the barriers that come with traditional therapy practices.
Note--this is a hybrid position, not 00% remote.
As a supervising Lead Marriage and Family Therapist at Ellie Mental Healths locally owned and operated clinic in Lexington, MA, you'll share our vision for improving and expanding access to quality mental health care and thrive in an environment driven by our core values of authenticity, humor, compassion, creativity, acceptance, and determination.
We prioritize our therapists as much as our clients. Ellie makes the clinicians experience a priority by offering competitive compensation, excellent benefits, training, flexible scheduling, CEUs, and an incredibly inclusive environment. Benefits include PTO, medical, dental, & vision insurance, license renewal reimbursement, and 401(k) match. Additionally, Ellie provides centralized administrative support, technology, referral support, scheduling, client/therapist matching, and more. We seek a diverse community of therapists to collaborate and support one another.
Salary Range: $83,000 - $123,000

What we offer
Competitive compensation with uncapped earning potential
Health benefits including medical, dental, and vision
25 clinical hours per week for full time status
Dedication to a team approach and atmosphere
Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k) Match
Flexible scheduling
Paid Case Consultations
Paid Continuing Education time
Pay for administrative time
Free CEU credits
Credentialing, office space, and technology all included with employment
Responsibilities include:
Supervising other marriage and family therapists.
Evaluate mental health diagnoses, create, implement, and maintain treatment plans and complete ongoing documentation including further diagnosis, treatment plan reviews, and case notes according to company policy.
For fulltime status, must maintain a caseload of a minimum of 25 client visits per week or make as much as you want with more clients.
Provide excellent customer service for clients and collaborate with a dynamic team to further the mission of filling gaps in your community.
Utilize creativity in interventions to help clients achieve and exceed goals.
Prepare and submit individual documentation for each session per company guidelines and protocol.
Coordinate services with case managers, families, work personnel, medical personnel, other Ellie staff, and school staff as needed.
Attend and participate in all clinical staff meetings and trainings.
Required Qualifications and Skills:
Masters degree in one of the behavioral sciences or related fields from an accredited college or university.
Massachusetts clinical licensure (LMFT).
Experience with completing diagnostic assessments, treatment plans and clinical case notes.
Ideal candidates will have a general knowledge of therapy services, community resources, insurance billing, and previous experience with mental health documentation.
Ability to complete and submit documentation of services and other documents in a timely manner.
Ability to demonstrate and model stable, appropriate boundaries with clients.
Proficient in the use of Office 365 and EHR systems (Valant experience a plus).
Ability to pass a background check.
Authorization to work in the United States.
About Ellie Mental Health
Ellie was proudly founded by clinicians on the principle of destigmatizing mental health. The mental health industry is full of barriers, and we have made it our goal to fill the gap and find innovative ways to break down these barriers for our local communities.
This location is at:
450 Bedford Street, Suite 2400
Lexington, MA 02420

Flexible work from home options available.