mental health counsellor
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mental health addiction counsellor
Posted on
September 27, 2024
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Edgewood Health Network Inc
Job details
EHN Canada is the nation?s largest private network of industry-leading mental health, trauma, and addiction treatment facilities, each with a passion for providing quality treatment for Canadians. We are committed to both caring for our patients and supporting their loved ones. With over 100 years of collective experience, our inpatient, outpatient, and online programs are offered across the country, providing essential compassionate care to patients wherever they are. EHN Canada prides themselves on providing both excellent and accessible care to all Canadians. Learn more at ehncanada.com Be part of the work that?s changing lives. Job Overview: The Clinician will provide high quality case management, clinical treatment, advocacy, individual and group therapy to clients for issues related to Operational Stress Injury, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, with co-occurring mental health and addiction issues. The incumbent is a member of an interdisciplinary team and is responsible for active participation in interdisciplinary treatment team meetings and resident centered care planning. Case coordination and communication across an inter-professional team is an integral component of the role. Additionally counsellor is responsible for communicating with referral agencies, offering support, and guidance to clients and their families. Duties and Responsibilities: Provision of individual treatment, education and ongoing assessment of progress to patients using evidence-based modalities including: Recovery Oriented cognitive therapy (RCT), dialectical behaviour therapy (DBT), Narrative Therapy, and trauma-informed care Identification of treatment goals with patients, coordinating across broader clinical teams when appropriate. Delivery of high quality psychoeducational and process groups using evidence-based modalities. Case coordination and communication across an inter-professional team both within the company and with external providers. Collaboration with other stakeholders in the development, implementation and follow-up of the patient?s aftercare plan including referrals to peer-led recovery programs (e.g. AA, CA, NA, SMART, etc), community based counselling, and other community based professionals. Completion of detailed documentation and charting appropriately and in a timely manner in accordance with relevant company standards. Liaise with patient?s family (as clinically appropriate), referral sources, community providers, EAP representatives, case managers and other members of the circle of care on a regular and timely basis. Engage in personal and professional development, maintain appropriate professional associations, and provide current documentation to the Human Resources Department. Other duties as assigned, including providing coverage in other programs as required. Qualifications: Completion of a Master?s degree program in Counselling, Social Work, Psychotherapy, Occupational Therapy Registration in good standing as required by professional body, e.g. CCPA, BCACC, CCAC, BCCSW. Experience is an asset however new graduates are encouraged to apply. Experience facilitating group programs and therapeutic groups is required. Experience working in a residential mental health and addiction treatment setting is considered a strong asset. Understanding of Addiction as a complex disorder with multiple causes and pathways to recovery a strong asset. Knowledge of community resources and supports is considered a strong asset. Knowledge of multiple treatment modalities an asset including (but not limited to): cognitive behaviour therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, Narrative Therapy, Positive Psychology Interventions, and Trauma focused therapies (EMDR, ART, etc) Ability to perform duties in a professional and courteous manner and produce high quality work while meeting deadlines in accordance to company?s standards. Demonstrated excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively with all members of the heal
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LocationFort Steele, BC
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Workplace information
On site
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SalaryNot available
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Terms of employment
Not available
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
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Advertised until
2024-10-07
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