Family Therapist

Job Description

We are searching for a compassionate Family Therapist to join our dedicated team in Pretoria. In this role, you will provide individual and family counseling, assessment, and support services to help families navigate life challenges. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in therapeutic techniques and a passion for mental health.

Responsibilities

• Deliver therapy sessions using evidence-based practices to assist families.
• Conduct thorough assessments to identify mental health needs.
• Guide families through conflict resolution techniques.
• Document therapy outcomes and progress meticulously.
• Work with interdisciplinary teams to align care approaches.
• Advocate for client needs within the healthcare system.

Requirements

Education

• Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology or Social Work
• PhD in Psychology or similar is preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience working with families and children

Technical Skills

• Behavioral Therapy
• Group Therapy

Soft Skills

• Conflict Resolution
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Health Professions Council of South Africa Registration
• Certificate in Family Therapy

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Proficiency in multiple languages: Ability to conduct therapy sessions in more than one language.
• Experience with child and adolescent therapy: Specific skills in addressing issues faced by younger clients.

Benefits

• Generous leave policy including family responsibility leave
• Continuous professional training and development
• Access to mental health resources for employees
• Team-building activities and social events

Company Culture

• Continuous Growth: We promote lifelong learning and provide opportunities for professional development and advancement.
• Community Engagement: Our team actively participates in community outreach and wellness initiatives.
• Work-Life Balance: We support a healthy work-life balance, enabling our employees to thrive both personally and professionally.