Join IWK Health Centre in Halifax as a Clinical Psychologist focused on youth mental health. Provide short-term, high-acuity care and evidence-based treatment for children and adolescents.
As part of the Subacute Inpatient Unit, your primary duties will include conducting assessments and offering therapy to youth facing mental health challenges. You will implement measurement-based care and work collaboratively with an interprofessional team. Familiarity with trauma-informed care and the ability to deliver group treatments are vital components of this role.
Key Responsibilities:
• Perform comprehensive mental health assessments for youth
• Provide individual, group, and family therapy sessions
• Engage in program evaluation initiatives and quality improvements




• Collaborate with community service providers for comprehensive care
• Offer training and consultations to staff and families
Requirements:
• Ph.D./PsyD in Clinical Psychology required
• Registration with the Nova Scotia Board of Examiners
• One year predoctoral residency experience mandatory
• Expertise in evidence-based psychological treatments
• Strong communication and organizational skills
Utilize your skills in a supportive workplace dedicated to trauma-informed youth care at IWK Health Centre.
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📌 Youth Clinical Psychologist at IWK Halifax (Halifax Regional Municipality)
🏢 Nova Scotia Health Authority
📍 Halifax Regional Municipality