Clinical Psychologist

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Clinical Psychologist to provide psychological assessments and therapeutic interventions for clients in Port Elizabeth. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of various therapeutic modalities, and be committed to improving mental health outcomes in our community.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and diagnose psychological disorders using established criteria.
• Facilitate workshops and support groups to promote mental wellness.
• Monitor client progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
• Research and implement evidence-based practices to enhance service delivery.
• Maintain professional networks within the mental health community.

Requirements

Education

• Doctorate in Clinical Psychology preferred
• Additional training in therapy modalities is an advantage

Experience

• 4+ years of relevant clinical experience

Technical Skills

• Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
• Trauma-Informed Care

Soft Skills

• Adaptability
• Conflict Resolution

Certifications

• Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)
• Play Therapy Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Xhosa: Basic

Advantageous

• Experience with group therapy facilitation: Ability to effectively facilitate therapy groups and workshops.
• Advanced training in specific therapeutic approaches: Knowledge in specialized therapeutic techniques and interventions.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid cover
• Continuous education and training reimbursements
• Work-life balance initiatives and team-building activities
• Retirement fund contributions

Company Culture

• Professional Development: We prioritize ongoing professional development and training for our staff.
• Team Collaboration: Our collaborative approach enhances innovation and creativity in our services.
• Passion for Mental Health: Our staff is deeply passionate about mental health care and making a difference.