Couples Therapist

• Ongoing client referrals.
• Potential for increasing your case load over time.
• Marketing, website, and email address provided.
• Practice management software access for client files.
• Office space, administration, and care.

• Providing high quality psychotherapy using a Humanistic approach as a foundation and can handle working effectively with couples.
• Utilizing clinical skills from some of the following treatment models: Attachment and Trauma Informed, Emotion Focused Therapy, Narrative Therapy, and/or Solution Focused Therapy.
• Emotion Focused Therapy Training (preferred) and experience in providing couples therapy.
• Establishing and maintaining therapeutic relationships with clients.
• Maintaining sound clinical judgment and upholding ethical standards.
• Appropriate and effective use of self in clinical treatment.
• Participating in monthly practice meeting.
• Conceptualizing client cases and planning treatment.
• Maintaining thorough case notes.
• Willingness to offer one or two evenings or some hours on Saturdays.

• Masters level education in Counselling Psychology or Social Work.
• Registered in good standing with the Ontario College of Registered Psychotherapists(CRPO) or Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers(OCSWSSW).
• Minimum 2 years of clinical experience.
• Post-Masters training in any of the following EFT, Narrative Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, EMDR, and/or CBT.
• Understanding effective Safe Use of Self and utilizing personal psychotherapy is an asset.

• Available to work: one daytime slot a week including one or two evenings with possibility of some hours on Saturday.
• Maintenance of own client files and required documentation (notes, intake, confidentiality agreements). Management of schedule and client communication.
• Carry personal liability insurance of $2,000,000.

Interested? Send a cover letter and resume to [email protected]!