Clinical Psychologist

Job Description

We are seeking a compassionate and qualified Clinical Psychologist to join our dedicated team in Cape Town. The successful candidate will provide assessment, diagnosis, and therapy to individuals experiencing mental health challenges. As part of our multidisciplinary approach, you'll work closely with other healthcare professionals to deliver holistic treatment plans tailored to each client.

Responsibilities

• Utilize a variety of therapeutic techniques, including CBT, DBT, and mindfulness.
• Educate clients and their families about psychological issues and treatment options.
• Create a safe and supportive environment for clients to express their feelings.
• Work with community resources to support clients' overall well-being.
• Document interactions with clients thoroughly and follow up as needed.
• Assist in developing outreach programs to promote mental health awareness.
• Advocate for clients' needs within the healthcare system.

Requirements

Education

• Doctorate in Psychology preferred
• Registered with HPCSA

Experience

• Minimum of 5 years relevant experience in mental health

Technical Skills

• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
• Group Therapy Skills

Soft Skills

• Analytical Reasoning
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Certificate in Trauma Counselling
• Crisis Counselling Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Intermediate

Advantageous

• Specialisation in Child and Adolescent Psychology: Expertise in working with younger populations.
• Training in Family Systems Therapy: Experience with family therapy and related approaches.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid
• Paid overtime and bonuses
• Access to continuous education programs
• Flexible working arrangements

Company Culture

• Client-Centered Care: Our focus is on delivering high-quality mental health services tailored to clients' needs.
• Empowerment: We empower both our staff and clients to work towards their goals and aspirations.
• Wellness-Focused Environment: We prioritize mental and physical health in the workplace.