Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)

Strive Health; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Malpractice coverage

PTO

CEU support

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Strive Health is seeking a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to provide psychotherapy and psychosocial support to residents in skilled nursing facilities. The LMFT will conduct assessments, deliver individual and group therapy, collaborate with the interdisciplinary team and ensure regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities include diagnostic assessments, personalized treatment plans, group and family counseling, and documentation for Medicare and facility requirements, with

Qualifications

• Active LMFT license.
• Master’s in counseling or related field.
• Enrollment as Medicare Part B provider or eligible.
• Experience with geriatric populations or long-term care preferred.
• Strong interpersonal, documentation, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently within a collaborative, team-based environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial diagnostic assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Provide psychotherapy services tailored to resident needs.
• Deliver individual, group, and family counseling focused on depression, anxiety, grief, adjustment, and behavioral health issues.
• Document sessions in compliance with Medicare and facility requirements.
• Participate in care plan meetings and interdisciplinary team discussions.
• Support residents and families in coping with illness, placement, and end-of-life issues.
• Collaborate with Strive psychiatric nurse practitioners and facility staff to ensure coordinated care.
• Educate facility staff on recognizing psychosocial needs and appropriate referral processes.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Documentation

Communication

Geriatric care experience

Education

Master’s in counseling or related field

LMFT license

Medicare Part B enrollment eligible

Job description

About Us

Strive Health partners with skilled nursing and assisted living to deliver high-quality behavioral health care to residents. Our integrated model combines psychiatric nurse practitioners and therapists to provide a full spectrum of mental health services directly to residents int heir setting of care. We handle scheduling, credentialing, and billing so our clinicians can focus on what they do best: patient care.

About Us

Strive Health partners with skilled nursing and assisted living to deliver high-quality behavioral health care to residents. Our integrated model combines psychiatric nurse practitioners and therapists to provide a full spectrum of mental health services directly to residents int heir setting of care. We handle scheduling, credentialing, and billing so our clinicians can focus on what they do best: patient care.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to provide psychotherapy and psychosocial support to residents in skilled nursing facilities. The LMFT will conduct assessments, deliver individual and group therapy, collaborate with the interdisciplinary team (IDT) and ensure regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct initial diagnostic assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Provide psychotherapy services tailored to resident needs.
• Deliver individual, group, and family counseling focused on depression, anxiety, grief, adjustment, and behavioral health issues.
• Document sessions in compliance with Medicare and facility requirements.
• Participate in care plan meetings and interdisciplinary team discussions.
• Support residents and families in coping with illness, placement, and end-of-life issues.
• Collaborate with Strive psychiatric nurse practitioners and facility staff to ensure coordinated care.
• Educate facility staff on recognizing psychosocial needs and appropriate referral processes.

Qualifications

• Hold an active LMFT license.
• Master’s in counseling or related field.
• Enrolled or eligible for enrollment as a Medicare Part B provider.
• Experience working with geriatric populations or in long-term care preferred.
• Strong interpersonal, documentation, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently within a collaborative, team-based environment.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary with productivity incentives.
• Full benefits package (health, dental, vision, malpractice coverage, PTO, CEU support).
• Administrative and billing support.
• Flexible scheduling with consistent facility assignments.
• Opportunity to be part of an integrated behavioral health team serving post-acute and long-term care residents.