Clinical Psychologist

Job Description

As a Clinical Psychologist at Mental Health Group, you will engage with clients to address mental health issues. This role involves conducting evaluations, implementing evidence-based therapies, and fostering a supportive client relationship.

Responsibilities

• Administer psychological tests and interpret results.
• Facilitate therapy sessions using evidence-based practices.
• Engage in continuous professional development.
• Advocate for client needs within the healthcare system.
• Assist in crisis intervention and management.
• Provide psychoeducation to clients and their families.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Clinical Psychology
• Registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA)

Experience

• Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience preferred

Technical Skills

• Psychometric Assessment
• Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
• Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Communication
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Registered Clinical Psychologist (HPCSA)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience in trauma therapy: Knowledge in treating clients with PTSD and other trauma-related conditions.
• Familiarity with mindfulness-based approaches: Skill in integrating mindfulness practices into therapeutic interventions.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance incentives
• Health insurance plan
• Pension fund contributions
• Opportunities for professional development
• Flexible working hours

Company Culture

• Supportive Environment: We encourage a collaborative and supportive atmosphere for both staff and clients.
• Commitment to Training: We value continuous learning and provide opportunities for our staff to enhance their professional skills.
• Inclusivity: We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive culture where all voices are valued.