Senior Clinician
The Peoples’ Counselling Clinic
Halifax
- • Master of Social Work; Master of, or PhD in Psychology (accredited); Master of Counselling Psychology or Master of Education in Counselling with
- significant clinical work experience considered.
- • Registered with the Nova Scotia College of Social Workers (Clinical Specialist designation preferred), Nova Scotia Board of Examiners in Psychology, or Nova Scotia College of Counselling Therapists.
- • Minimum 5 years direct practice experience in paid clinical roles offering therapy, case management, and other services.
- • Demonstrated application of Anti-Oppressive Practice, Eco-structural, or comparable framework and related theories to clinical cases.
- • Knowledge of psychodynamics and related approaches to therapy.
- • Working knowledge of DSM-5 diagnostic categories and criteria, including familiarity with Cultural Formulation Interviews.
- • Working knowledge of legislation related to child welfare, mental health, criminal and family courts.
- • Familiarity with mental health and addictions treatment sectors.
- • Familiarity with intimate partner and sexual violence service delivery sectors.
- • Familiarity with child welfare service delivery sector.
- • Competency in providing trauma specific therapy.
- • Competency in health record keeping.
- • Competency in completing bio-psycho-social-spiritual assessments.
- • Knowledge of principles of forensic clinical practice.
- • Knowledge of critical clinical praxis.
- • Knowledge of principles of trauma informed practice.
- • Ability to use standard office software packages, online scheduling and data entry tools (training will be provided).
79 040.00 yearly
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