Position Description

Psychotherapist for Children and Adolescents in Kitchener

GreenValley Counselling Services is a faith-based psychotherapy center located in Brantford, Cambridge, Kitchener, and Burlington.  We are committed to providing compassionate and professional counselling and psychotherapy services to children, individuals, couples and families.  We work with a diverse population group and a wide variety of issues.

We are in need of a child and adolescent psychotherapist to work in our Kitchener office.   Associates work as contractors within our group, giving them the flexibility of private practice without having to manage the business side of practice.

This is an opportunity to develop your own niche within a collaborative, and supportive community of psychotherapists.

Core Qualifications & Skills:

• Must possess a graduate degree in psychotherapy or its equivalent.
• Ability and willingness to work with a culturally and spiritually diverse client base.
• Experience working with children, teens and their families.
• Additional training and experience in creative approaches such as Music, Art, or Play Therapy are assets.
• As is additional training in CBT, and trauma informed approaches.
• Registration with a Regulatory College, such as CRPO, with full Registration or Qualifying Status, and valid professional liability insurance.
• Committed to the ongoing process of continuing education.
• 5 years’ experience preferred but not required.

Additional Assets:

• Ability to integrate Bible teaching with counselling and psychotherapy when requested.
• Ability to pray with clients who request this.
• A solid understanding of the impact of spiritual abuse and a sensitivity to power dynamics and the integration of Christianity and psychotherapy

Please send your resume and cover letter via email to: heidin@greenvalleycounselling.com