Licensed Clinical Therapist

Job Description

We are looking for a Licensed Clinical Therapist to join our compassionate team in Cape Town. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of mental health issues, provide individual and group therapy, and develop tailored treatment plans for our clients.

Responsibilities

• Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions to clients.
• Assess psychological, social, and cultural factors affecting mental health.
• Work closely with doctors, psychologists, and support staff.
• Participate in case management and treatment discussions.
• Organize and lead group therapy sessions.
• Engage in ongoing professional development and training.
• Advocate for client needs within the healthcare system.
• Create a safe, respectful, and supportive environment for clients.
• Monitor client progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work or Counselling
• Registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA)

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in a clinical setting

Technical Skills

• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
• Motivational Interviewing
• Crisis Intervention

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Communication
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Registered Psychologist or Social Worker

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Intermediate

Advantageous

• Experience with diverse populations: Familiarity and experience with cultural sensitivities in therapy.
• Ability to conduct research: Capable of contributing to research projects focused on mental health.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Health and wellness benefits
• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible working hours
• Supportive team environment

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: We value diversity and create an inclusive environment for all staff and clients.
• Community Engagement: Our team actively participates in community outreach programs.
• Continuous Improvement: We prioritize ongoing training and development for all staff.