Clinical Psychologist / Psychologist or Counsellor

Clinical Psychologist / Psychologist or Counsellor The Psychology Group - Tauranga South, North Island The Psychology Group is a leading private practice comprised of a diverse team of mental health professionals that has been operating in locations across Auckland for the past 7 years. We have expanded our services to Tauranga and are looking to onboard kaimahi to deliver the same effective clinical services to the people in the Bay of Plenty area. We are a dedicated and dynamic team committed to providing therapy, assessments and evidence-based treatments that are tailored to meet the unique needs of everyone we work with. Our mission is to support and partner with our community on their journey towards better mental health and wellbeing. We are passionate about providing compassionate, personalised care that empowers our clients to take positive action towards change. We pride ourselves on being a great workplace, flexible, close-knit, and supportive of the development of our team. We are currently seeking a skilled and passionate Clinician to join our team at our Tauranga practice. The role will focus on providing therapy for clients facing various mental health challenges, delivering evidence-based therapies such as CBT, EMDR, and DBT, and working with ACC-sensitive claims. We are looking for someone who is comfortable working independently and who possesses excellent communication and liaison skills, as they will also be working closely with other professionals within our practice and external stakeholders. Additionally, we require kaimahi to be adept at using digital products as we utilise systems like Microsoft Teams, Office, and practice management software(e.g. Splose). We are open to negotiating flexible hours for the right. We can assure you that you will be working in a supportive and collaborative environment, where your skills and passion will be appreciated and celebrated. Key Responsibilities Therapy: Provide evidence-based therapies, including CBT, EMDR, and DBT, to adults and adolescents with a range of mental health challenges. Experience in working with families and children is preferred, but not required. Assessments: Conduct comprehensive assessments for various mental health conditions, and if suited within the scope- for Autism, ADHD, and learning challenges, to support tailored therapeutic interventions. ACC Sensitive Claims: Work with clients under the new ACC-sensitive claims contract under TPG, providing therapeutic support and treatment plans. Clinical Interviews: Conduct thorough clinical interviews with clients, families, and other relevant stakeholders to gather comprehensive background information. Reports: If needed, detailed and well-articulated reports, outlining findings, recommendations, and intervention strategies. Communicate results in a clear and accessible manner to clients, families, and other professionals involved. Continuing Education: Stay abreast of the latest research, developments, and best practices in therapy and assessment tools and methodologies. Participate in ongoing professional development to enhance skills and knowledge. Ethical Practice: Adhere to ethical guidelines set by your licensing board and professional organisations, ensuring client confidentiality is maintained and treatments are conducted safely and appropriately. Collaboration: Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as psychiatrists, social workers, and nurses, to provide comprehensive care to clients. Participate in Peer Consultation and Supervision: Attend regular supervision and training sessions, including peer consultation and supervision groups, to discuss challenging cases, receive feedback and support, and learn from each other's experiences. Qualifications and Requirements Current registration with an appropriate New Zealand regulatory authority and a valid Annual Practising Certificate. Excellent communication and liaison skills. Comfortable working independently and collaboratively with other professionals. Passionate about making a positive difference in people's lives. Proficiency with digital systems such as Microsoft Teams, Word, and practice management software. Ability to work face-to-face and provide online therapy. A growth mindset and a willingness to continue learning and developing your skills. An open-minded and non-judgmental approach to therapy. As an equal-opportunity employer, we invite applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact on people's lives and are enthusiastic and innovative team players. New graduates or if new to private practice, are welcome to apply. We look forward to hearing from you and welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds. For further information about our practice, please visitwww.tpgroup.co.nz. You must have existing rights to live and work in New Zealand to be considered for this role. Benefits Competitive compensation package based on experience and industry standards. Dedicated funds for professional development, including training courses, workshops, and conferences. Opportunities for career growth and advancement within the mental healthcare sector. Family-friendly and flexible work environment, with options for telecommuting and flexible scheduling. Annual allowance for Supervision. Prorated reimbursements for both the Annual Practicing Certificate and Professional membership. Professional Indemnity Insurance. Additional well-being/birthday leave. #J-18808-Ljbffr