Psychologist

Job Description

As a Psychologist at Mental Health Professionals in Busselton, you'll play a crucial role in promoting mental health awareness and providing therapy to clients with diverse backgrounds. You will leverage evidence-based practices to facilitate positive outcomes for your clients.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychological assessments and evaluations.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on client needs.
• Provide individual and group therapy sessions.
• Maintain accurate documentation of client progress.
• Collaborate with other health professionals to deliver comprehensive care.
• Educate clients and families about mental health issues and treatment options.
• Participate in clinical supervision and professional development activities.

Requirements

Education

• Psychology degree (Bachelor's or Master's)
• Registration with the Psychology Board of Australia

Experience

• Minimum 2 years of clinical experience post-training

Technical Skills

• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
• Assessment Tools

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Communication

Certifications

• Registered Psychologist
• Additional certifications in therapy modalities (e.g., EMDR, DBT) are advantageous.

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with children and adolescents.: Familiarity with developmental psychology and conducting therapy for younger populations.
• Crisis intervention skills.: Ability to provide immediate support during mental health crises.

Benefits

• Supportive work environment focused on professional development.
• Flexible working hours.
• Generous leave entitlements.
• Ongoing training and supervision.

Company Culture

• Team Orientation: We believe in a collaborative approach to mental health care, promoting teamwork and support.
• Holistic Care: Our practice emphasizes a comprehensive approach to mental health, considering the whole person.
• Community Involvement: We actively engage with the Busselton community to promote mental health awareness.