Provide clinical assessment and crisis intervention as a Clinical Therapist at Nova Scotia Health's Community Wellness Centre in Spryfield. Deliver person-centred care within an Adult Service team.
This permanent full-time Clinical Therapist supports Mental Health and Addictions services through assessment, planning, treatment, intervention, and crisis management. Reporting to the Health Services Manager, you will collaborate with clients, families, and a multidisciplinary team. The position also supports quality initiatives, best practice technology, supervision, and mentorship within a community of practice.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess clients and develop care plans
- Provide treatment and evidence-informed individual therapies
- Deliver group therapies for mental illness and substance use disorders
- Manage crises and assess suicide or violence risks
- Participate in quality initiatives and collaborative care
Requirements:
- Master's degree in a clinical health-related discipline
- Current registration with the relevant provincial regulatory body
- Knowledge of DSM-5 diagnostic criteria
- Two years of licensed related clinical experience required
- Strong communication, organization, and prioritization skills
Bring assessment, intervention, crisis management, and collaborative care expertise to Nova Scotia Health's Spryfield Adult Service team.
Clinical Therapist Mental Health Spryfield in Halifax employer: Nova Scotia Health Authority
Nova Scotia Health is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the well-being and professional growth of its employees. With a strong commitment to fostering a collaborative work culture, you will have access to ongoing training and development opportunities while making a meaningful impact on healthcare services across the province. The diverse and inclusive environment, combined with the chance to work at various sites, ensures that every day brings new challenges and rewards in your career.
Contact Details:
Nova Scotia Health Authority Recruitment Team
