Provide trauma-informed counselling through Calgary's Equally Safe initiative while collaborating with community partners in a hybrid work arrangement. Support adults affected by family and domestic violence with evidence-based care.
The Outreach Clinical Counsellor delivers short-term, client-centered therapeutic services to men, women, and non-binary adults. Use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Brief Solution-Focused Therapy, and other modalities to support safety, stabilization, and recovery. Work collaboratively with YW Calgary colleagues, Calgary Police Service, and community agencies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver counselling through the Equally Safe initiative
- Provide short-term counselling and crisis intervention
- Complete risk assessments, service plans, and safety planning
- Support healthy relationships, coping, and emotion regulation
- Maintain case notes and program documentation
Requirements:
- Master's degree in Social Work, Counselling, or Clinical Psychology
- Professional registration under the Health Professions Act
- Two years' family violence or mental health experience
- Two years' counselling experience
- Required certifications and background checks
Apply trauma-informed counselling, risk assessment, and collaborative service planning as an Outreach Clinical Counsellor with YW Calgary.
Clinical Counsellor Family Violence Outreach in Calgary employer: YWCA Calgary
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