Job Description

Associate Therapist (W-2, Telehealth) – Full Vida Therapy

Location: Remote (Telehealth – California Only)

Position: W-2 Employee (Part-Time, with Potential to Grow to Full-Time)

Compensation: $47-$50 per session to start, with structured opportunities for rate increases

Hours: Start part-time with a goal of building to full-time (25 clients/week)

About Full Vida Therapy

Full Vida Therapy is a private-pay, telehealth-only practice serving individuals, teens, couples, and families across California. While we specialize in trauma, PTSD, anxiety, grief, and life transitions, we welcome associate therapists with diverse clinical interests—you are not limited to working only within these areas.

Our mission is to provide high-quality, client-centered therapy while offering associates the structure, supervision, and support needed to build a sustainable and rewarding career in private practice.

Who We're Looking For

We are seeking a motivated Associate Therapist (AMFT, APCC, or ASW) who is eager to grow a long-term career in private practice while maintaining the flexibility and autonomy that telehealth provides.

This role is ideal for someone who:

• Wants a W-2 role with flexibility in scheduling.
• Is looking to build a full-time caseload (25 clients/week).
• Values high-quality supervision, mentorship, and professional growth.
• Wants the benefits of private practice without the burden of running a business.
• Is comfortable engaging in marketing and outreach (with guidance and tools provided).

What We Offer

• W-2 Employment – Taxes withheld, structure provided, no 1099 responsibilities.
• Clinical Supervision & Professional Mentorship – Weekly supervision to support licensure and skill-building.
• Flexible Scheduling – You set your own hours while working toward full-time (25 clients per week).
• Private-Pay Model – No insurance credentialing or billing hassles.
• Marketing & Client Acquisition Support – Training and tools to help you establish and maintain a thriving caseload.
• Practice Infrastructure – Secure telehealth platform, professional email, and administrative support provided.
• Paid Sick Leave & PTO – Available to employees.
• 401(k) with Employer Contribution – Available after 6 months of employment.
• Performance-Based Bonuses – Available after 1 year of employment for associates meeting client acquisition goals.
• CEU Stipend – Available at 1 year of employment for therapists meeting client acquisition goals.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality telehealth therapy to individuals, couples, teens, and/or families.
• Work toward building and maintaining a caseload of 25 clients per week.
• Attend weekly clinical supervision (required for licensure).
• Maintain appropriate clinical documentation in a timely manner.
• Engage in marketing & networking efforts (with guidance) to help establish your presence.

Qualifications

• Registered AMFT, APCC, or ASW (must have a valid BBS Associate number).
• Available for at least 10 clients per week to start, with a goal of full-time (25 clients/week).
• Strong clinical skills with a passion for working in private practice.
• Willingness to engage in client acquisition efforts (we provide tools & training).
• Must reside in California and be legally eligible to provide telehealth services in the state.

Additional Details

• Compensation starts at $47-$50 per session, with structured increases over time.
• This is a W-2 employee position, NOT an independent contractor role.
• Therapists are not limited to working with trauma clients—you may see clients based on your clinical strengths and interests.

How to Apply

If this sounds like a great fit, we’d love to hear from you! Please send your resume, cover letter and a brief statement about why you’re interested in the position to info@fullvidatherapy.com Attn: Viviana McGovern.