Therapist

Employer: Numinus
Date Posted: Apr 20, 2022
Employment: Full Time
Focus / Industry: Therapy
Location:
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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We value those qualified applicants with lived experience as racialized people, Indigenous people, those who have experienced homelessness, mental illness, and who have diverse abilities, as well as people of all sexual orientations, women and trans people.

Numinus Wellness (TSX: NUMI) helps people to heal and be well through the development and delivery of innovative mental health interventions and safe, evidence-based psychedelic-assisted therapies. The Numinus model - including psychedelic production, research, and clinic care - is at the forefront of a transformation aimed at healing rather than managing symptoms for a range of mental health concerns including depression, anxiety, trauma, pain and substance use. At Numinus, we are leading the integration of psychedelic-assisted therapies into mainstream clinical practice and building the foundation for a healthier society.

Our North Star

Be the most trusted brand in the psychedelic space.

Our Mission

We are bringing transformative healing to communities through innovative therapies backed by science and scalable operations.

Our Vision

A world where everyone feels connected and whole.

Our Values

  • Be in service to self and others
  • Build something that captures our collective ideals
  • Be dedicated to the art and the science
  • Have courage to do the right thing
  • Be committed to doing our part in the process of Truth and Reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples

Job Summary

Numinus is seeking talented individuals who are passionate about serving others mindfully, embracing continuous learning and who wish to be a part of a vibrant, connected community of practitioners. The ideal candidate has a depth of experience in present-moment process-oriented, phenomenological, somatic, and trauma-informed modalities and an interest in providing both psychotherapy and psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy.

Responsibilities

  • Provide evidence-based psychotherapeutic interventions to clinic clients, including observation, assessment and providing interventions designed to improve mental health.
  • Join a community of practice of fellow practitioners -- sharing wisdom, best practices and supporting one another.
  • Participate in interdisciplinary meetings and collegially share information that will identify client strengths, concerns and assist clients in achieving their health and therapy goals.
  • Adhere to all rules and regulations around ethical and professional practice as set by the respective college/association.
  • Keep client records according to company standards.
  • Participate in team meetings and training.

Job requirements

Education/Experience

  • Active registration with an applicable regulatory college (BC Association of Clinical Counselors, BC College of Social Workers; College of BC Psychologists)
  • Have background/training in one of the following treatment modalities
  • Relational Somatic Therapy
  • Somatic Experiencing
  • Somatic Transformation
  • Trauma-informed care
  • Compassionate Inquiry
  • Emotion Focused Therapy (EFT)
  • Or related to above
  • Experience with peak / non-ordinary / psychedelic states is ideal

Key Attributes

  • Client-centered, trauma informed approach to care
  • Warm, self-aware, embodied, regulated therapeutic presence
  • Clear communication, sound judgment, and empathic ability to establish therapeutic relationships
  • Eagerness to gain skills in providing psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy
  • Comfortable with collaboration and open to continuous learning and development

What do you get?

  • Opportunity to be a part of a pioneering movement to transform the mental health care system
  • A connected community of practice of your peers
  • Continuous professional development opportunities through Numinus University
  • Dedicated support from marketing to help build your brand
  • Flexible hours

At Numinus, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and accessible work environment. We welcome and celebrate differences because we believe a multitude of perspectives fosters innovation and will help us achieve our ultimate purpose of delivering the highest quality outcomes to the people we serve. Our culture is one of belonging in which each person is accepted and valued for their individuality. As such, if you require any accommodation during the recruitment process, please let us know so we can work with you to meet your needs.

We thank all of those who take the time to apply; however, only those short-listed will be contacted.

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Last updated: Nov 21, 2023