Family Therapist

Job Description

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Family Therapist to join our team in Bloemfontein. The successful candidate will support families in navigating diverse emotional challenges, providing therapy tailored to each client's unique needs. This role will involve collaboration with other healthcare professionals to deliver holistic care.

Responsibilities

• Create a supportive, judgement-free environment for clients.
• Assess client needs and recommend appropriate resources.
• Implement therapy techniques conducive to family healing.
• Lead discussions to help improve family communication dynamics.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of treatment and modify as needed.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Counseling or related field

Experience

• Experience with children and adolescent therapy is a plus.

Technical Skills

• Therapeutic Techniques
• Assessment Skills

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Certified Family Therapist (CFT)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Sotho: Basic

Advantageous

• Familiarity with play therapy: Experience employing play therapy techniques to engage children in family sessions.
• Bilingual capabilities: Ability to communicate effectively in multiple languages enhances client rapport.

Benefits

• Flexible working hours and supportive leave policies
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Collaborative and supportive work environment

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: We are dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive environment, welcoming all perspectives and backgrounds.
• Community Engagement: Our practice is deeply rooted in the community, actively participating in initiatives that promote mental health awareness.