Marriage and Family Therapists, task by task.
The work this job is made of, grouped and scored on how much of its output software can produce today, then linked to what addresses it. What is left over is the job. The full activity list is underneath.
Also filed here37
- counselor
- therapist
- play therapist
- group counselor
- family counselor
- family therapist
- couples therapist
- behavior therapist
- behavioral analyst
- clinical therapist
- licensed therapist
- marriage counselor
- marriage therapist
- behavior specialist
- and 23 more
- SOC code
- 21-1013.00
- Activities scored
- 6
- In O*NET
- 19 activities
- Activities an agent can take on
- 5
- Grounded in
- O*NET 30.3
The tasks · Marriage and Family TherapistsSOC 21-1013.00
Documentation and case file maintenanceWhat can do this →
88% agentMostly automatable
Treatment plan development and documentationWhat can do this →
82% agentMostly automatable
Court evaluation reports and assessmentsWhat can do this →
78% agentMostly automatable
Client information collection and intakeWhat can do this →
75% agentMostly automatable
Progress monitoring and program evaluationWhat can do this →
64% agentPartly automatable
Direct therapeutic counseling sessionsWhat can do this →
25% you keepBarely automatable
The team5 agents 5 need no setup
Documentation agent
Microsoft Word · Microsoft Excel · TheraManager
No integration needed
Treatment planning agent
Microsoft Word · Clinical Record Keeper · Web
No integration needed
Court reporting agent
Microsoft Word · Microsoft Excel · Docs
No integration needed
Intake processing agent
Microsoft Excel · TheraManager · Microsoft Word
No integration needed
Progress analysis agent
Microsoft Excel · TheraManager · Sheets
No integration needed
You keep this
Conduct face-to-face therapy sessions and provide direct counselingMake clinical decisions about client treatment and safetyTestify in court proceedings and custody hearingsSupervise and mentor other counseling staff
Automatability scores estimate how much of a task an agent can reliably do today, grounded in O*NET task data. They are not predictions of job loss.
Start with these three
The most automatable work in this job, and the one tool we would use for each. Every task has a page of its own with the reasoning and every occupation that does it.
The full activity list
All 19 detailed work activities O*NET records for Marriage and Family Therapists, grouped by how much of each one software can take on. Every row has its own page.
Mostly automatable 6
| Activity | Jobs |
|---|---|
| Write reports or evaluations | 24 |
| Collect information about clients | 10 |
| Develop treatment plans for patients or clients | 9 |
| Interview clients to gather information about their backgrounds, needs, or progress | 9 |
| Maintain client records | 8 |
| Evaluate the effectiveness of counseling or educational programs | 7 |
Partly automatable 9
Barely automatable 4
| Activity | Jobs |
|---|---|
| Lead classes or community events | 13 |
| Supervise workers providing client or patient services | 12 |
| Evaluate characteristics of individuals to determine needs or eligibility | 9 |
| Teach life skills or strategies to clients or their families | 5 |