Job Description

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced psychotherapist to join our team as an Independent Contractor. The ideal candidate will provide therapy to adults and/or teens with an emphasis on trauma-informed interventions. This role requires a strong understanding of trauma and attachment, and an ability to use an eclectic approach to best suit each clients' needs. As an independent contractor, you will provide clinical services on a flexible, self-directed basis, while maintaining autonomy over your schedule and practice decisions.

Provide individual counseling and psychotherapy to clients experiencing trauma-related symptoms (e.g., PTSD, complex trauma, grief, abuse). Conduct comprehensive intake assessments and provide treatment based on trauma-informed care principles. Utilize evidence-based therapeutic approaches such as EMDR, Brainspotting, CBT, DBT, and somatic approaches. Maintain accurate and confidential clinical records in accordance with legal, ethical, and organizational guidelines. Offer crisis intervention and safety planning for clients experiencing acute distress. Educate clients on coping strategies, emotional regulation, and resilience-building techniques. Adhere to ethical and governing college standards of practice and remain current on developments in trauma-focused therapy. Support with obtaining referrals Access to office downtown Guelph on evenings and weekends and/or 1-2 days a week, work hours can be negotiated (parking on side) Access to Janeapp database for scheduling, notetaking, and billing

Experience

Minimum Masters level education in psychotherapy or social work . Registered and in good standing with the relevant regulatory body (CRPO, OCSWSSW) Minimum 3 years experience working in a clinical setting. Strong background in crisis intervention and working with populations who have experienced trauma. Must engage in clinical consultation.
Join our team of dedicated professionals committed to making a positive impact on the lives of others through effective psychotherapy practices. We look forward to welcoming an enthusiastic psychotherapist who shares our vision for providing exceptional mental health care.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $119.00 per hour

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Guelph, ON N1H 3X1