Queer & Trans-Affirming Associate Therapist - Remote in Washington State

Queer & Trans-Affirming Associate Therapist - Remote in Washington State Femme and Them Start Date: 03/30/2026 Pay: $43.00 per hour Contract: Full-Time Location: Remote (Washington State Residents Only) Position begins part time while the clinician builds a caseload and typically grows to approximately 25+ weekly client sessions as referrals, scheduling availability, and onboarding participation allow. Trans and queer people deserve more than acceptance. We deserve care that affirms and celebrates our full humanity, recognizing identity as a source of strength rather than a pathology. Femme & Them is a queer- and trans-led practice where affirming therapy means more than words: it means practicing intersectional, trauma-informed care that addresses the realities of race, culture, gender, sexuality, and neurodiversity. We’re building more than a practice - we’re building a movement toward sustainable, affirming mental health care. Our intention is to grow a team of therapists who see themselves not only as providers, but as long-term leadership members helping shape the future of affirming therapy in Washington State. While we can’t promise where every path will lead, our goal is to invest in your growth, create opportunities for leadership, and cultivate a community where both clients and clinicians can thrive together. We are specifically looking for someone who is prepared to specialize in working with: Transgender and nonbinary teens and adults across the lifespan Neurodivergent clients who deserve to be understood, not 'fixed' Trauma survivors reclaiming their narratives Polyamorous, ethically non-monogamous, and kink communities Medicaid and commercial insurance clients who may otherwise struggle to find affirming care in-network We welcome applicants of all identities who are committed to providing culturally responsive, evidence-based care. Experience or demonstrated training in affirmative care with these populations is required. The Work You’ll Do Provide compassionate, client-centered therapy for individuals Conduct intakes and assessments that honor clients’ cultural contexts and family systems, not just a diagnosis Maintain accurate and timely documentation Collaborate with colleagues and supervisors in a supportive environment What We’re Looking For Current Washington State Associate License (not pending) Strong interest in working with LGBTQ+ clients with an understanding of affirmative therapy Excitement for continuous learning, with growth across modalities (e.g., ACT, Somatic, Brainspotting, IFS) Availability to see 25+ clients per week Position is a full time W2 employee role Compensation & Benefits Clinical (billable): $43/hour for associates (increase after 6 months) Administrative (non-billable): $22/hour All billing and credentialing with insurance, including Medicaid, handled for you Paid licensure supervision (LMHC, LICSW, PMH-C) Fully paid Brainspotting Phase 1 training (optional) Case-by-case reimbursement for optional trainings Tech stipend for internet/phone HIPAA-compliant telehealth platform (Sessions Health EHR) Flexible scheduling - set your own hours (including evenings/weekends if preferred) Health and dental benefits once full time status is reached Femme & Them, PLLC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national origin, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by Washington law. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities. To request, email View email address on click.appcast.io Posted By Femme and Them PLLC (they/them) Tumwater, Washington Femme and Them is a Queer, trans, & neurodiversity-affirming therapy practice serving teens, adults, couples, polycules & families virtually across Washington State. #J-18808-Ljbffr InclusiveTherapists.com