Position Overview:

Associate Therapist (ASW or AMFT)

Prism Therapy
Remote – California

Compensation: $50 per clinical hour
Schedule: Flexible
Minimum Commitment: 10 client hours per week

About Prism Therapy

Prism Therapy is a relationship-centered psychotherapy practice serving adults throughout California. We provide affirming, culturally responsive care with particular attention to the experiences of LGBTQIA+ individuals, people of color, and those navigating issues related to identity, relationships, trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, and life transitions.

Our work is grounded in the belief that meaningful change occurs through authentic human connection, increased self-understanding, and a strong therapeutic relationship. We are committed to creating a practice environment that supports both client growth and clinician development.

Position Overview

Prism Therapy is seeking an Associate Clinical Social Worker (ASW) or Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT) in good standing with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences who is interested in building a private practice caseload within a supportive and collaborative environment.

We are particularly interested in therapists whose clinical work is informed by psychodynamic, interpersonal, relational, attachment-based, and/or humanistic approaches. While therapists may integrate various treatment modalities, we value clinicians who view the therapeutic relationship as a central vehicle for healing and growth.

We are seeking thoughtful and engaged clinicians who value depth-oriented therapy, believe in the healing power of authentic connection, and are committed to creating a therapeutic space where clients feel understood, respected, and empowered.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive intake assessments and biopsychosocial evaluations

  • Develop accurate diagnoses and individualized treatment plans based on client needs, strengths, and presenting concerns

  • Provide ongoing individual and couples psychotherapy services via telehealth to adults in an outpatient setting

  • Monitor client progress and update treatment goals and interventions as clinically indicated

  • Maintain thoughtful case conceptualization and utilize evidence-informed clinical interventions

  • Develop and maintain strong therapeutic relationships with clients

  • Complete clinical documentation, treatment plans, progress notes, and other required records accurately and in a timely manner

  • Maintain ethical and professional standards in accordance with BBS regulations and applicable laws

  • Participate in supervision and consultation as required for licensure

  • Collaborate professionally with practice leadership and administrative staff

  • Maintain a minimum commitment of 10 client hours per week

What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate:

  • Demonstrates strong clinical judgment and professionalism

  • Builds meaningful therapeutic rapport and connections with clients

  • Maintains healthy client engagement and retention

  • Completes documentation efficiently and on time

  • Is dependable, organized, and responsive

  • Is committed to ongoing professional growth and self-reflection

  • Practices with cultural humility and inclusivity

  • Values the therapeutic relationship as a primary instrument of change

We Especially Encourage Applications From Therapists Who:

  • Provide culturally sensitive and culturally responsive therapy

  • Offer LGBTQIA+ affirming therapy

  • Are bilingual and able to provide services in Spanish or other languages

  • Have experience working with LGBTQIA+, Latinx, BIPOC, immigrant, or other historically marginalized communities

  • Are passionate about creating welcoming and affirming therapeutic spaces for clients of diverse identities and backgrounds

Qualifications

  • Current ASW or AMFT registration in good standing with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences

  • Master's degree in related field from an accredited institution

  • Eligibility to provide psychotherapy services in California under supervision for licensure

  • Strong interpersonal, written, and organizational skills

  • Experience providing psychotherapy in outpatient, community mental health, or private practice settings preferred

What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation of $50 per clinical hour

  • Clinical supervision that meets California licensure requirements

  • Supportive mentorship and professional development

  • Flexible scheduling

  • Referral support to help build and maintain your caseload

  • Electronic Health Record (EHR) platform provided

  • Administrative support

  • Basic employment benefits

  • Fully remote work environment

  • Collaborative, affirming, and relationship-centered practice culture

How to Apply

Please submit:

  • Resume/CV

  • Brief cover letter describing your clinical orientation, populations of interest, and what draws you to Prism Therapy

We look forward to connecting with clinicians who are passionate about providing thoughtful, affirming, and relationally focused psychotherapy and who are committed to helping clients create meaningful and lasting change.