Psychologist - Halifax, Canada - LifeWorks

LifeWorks
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Halifax, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Description

TELUS Health and LifeWorks have recently come together to leverage the power of technology and our caring cultures to further progress our shared goal of building a healthier and friendlier future for all.

As a global-leading health and well-being provider - encompassing physical, mental and financial health - TELUS Health is improving health outcomes for consumers, patients, healthcare professionals, employers and employees.

Psychologist (Workplace Support Programs)

Anywhere in Nova Scotia

Independent contractor


The opportunity:


You will be performing psychological assessments, providing a diagnosis and providing counselling services for TELUS Health clients, as an independent contractor.

Service may be rendered in-person or through video-call.


What you will do:

  • Assess and provide provisional diagnosis of mental health issues for individuals;
  • Create and deliver treatment plans for mediumterm counselling interventions (average of 10 sessions);
  • Provide specialized counselling interventions to a diverse set of clients dealing with various personal issues including trauma exposure, depression and anxiety and substance use;
  • Manage the administrative requirements as dictated by TELUS Health's clinical models.

Who we are looking for:

  • Doctoral degree in Psychology is mandatory;
  • In good standing with the College of Psychologists of Nova Scotia;
  • Traumafocused care provider;
  • Experience and training in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy required;
  • Experience with mandated clients is an asset;
  • Ability to write reports in a clear and concise manner;
  • We value experience and/or training in at least one of the following 4 areas:
  • EMDR
  • Prolonged Exposure
  • Cognitive Processing
  • Accelerated Resolution Therapy
Where permitted by law, company employees must be fully immunized to access a TELUS Health office or customer premises.


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