Psychologist

Cape Town FULL TIME R25,000 - R41,667 / Month
(R300,000 - R500,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Psychologist at Mindful Wellness Clinic, you will play a critical role in supporting clients through various mental health challenges. You will conduct assessments, provide therapy, and develop tailored treatment plans to promote healing and growth. We are searching for a compassionate and skilled individual who can connect with clients and make a meaningful impact in their lives.

Responsibilities

  • Assess and diagnose mental health conditions.
  • Formulate treatment goals with clients collaboratively.
  • Employ various therapeutic modalities suited to individual needs.
  • Advocate for mental health awareness and destigmatization.
  • Develop community outreach programmes focused on mental well-being.
  • Create resources for clients, including supportive literature.
  • Collaborate with schools and workplaces to provide mental health support.
  • Evaluate the efficacy of therapeutic interventions and adjust strategies.
  • Act as a mentor for junior psychologists and interns.
  • Engage in research to contribute to the field of psychology.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Clinical Psychology or equivalent
  • Further qualifications in therapy are beneficial
Experience
  • More than 5 years in diagnostic testing and therapy
Technical Skills
  • Group Therapy Facilitation
  • Motivational Interviewing
Soft Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Conflict Resolution
Certifications
  • Health Coach Certification
  • Certification in Mindfulness-Based Therapy Techniques
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Xhosa: Conversational

Advantageous

  • Expertise in trauma-informed care: Understanding trauma's impact on mental health and applying trauma-informed practices.
  • Membership in Psychology Associations: Active member of professional psychology associations is preferred.

Benefits

  • Flexible work schedule with remote options
  • Access to mental health resources and counseling
  • Annual retreats and wellness programs
  • Support for continued education and training

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to diversity in our clinical team and strive to create a welcoming environment for all.
  • Continuous Learning: We support ongoing education and professional development for our team members.
  • Holistic Approach: Our treatment philosophy focuses on holistic well-being, integrating mental, emotional, and physical health.
Status: Open