Apply clinical psychology expertise to pediatric pain care at IWK Health in Halifax, using assessment and evidence-based interventions. Flexible hours fit Monday-to-Friday scheduling.

This temporary, part time Clinical Psychologist supports the interdisciplinary Pediatric Pain Management team. The position provides assessment, treatment, and consultative services for youth and families experiencing chronic pain. Care may incorporate cognitive behavioral therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, biofeedback, physical treatment, exercise, and medications. The psychologist also contributes to group coping skills training, program development, and evaluation.

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide assessment and treatment for youth with chronic pain
- Deliver consultative services to families and care providers
- Support group-based coping skills training




- Contribute to program development and evaluation
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary Pediatric Pain Management professionals

Requirements:

- Ph.D. or PsyD in Clinical Psychology from accredited program
- Completion of accredited predoctoral internship or residency
- Registration or eligibility with Nova Scotia psychology regulators
- Five years of child or adolescent clinical training and experience
- Assessment, diagnosis, and health psychology treatment experience

Bring pediatric pain assessment, psychological treatment, and family-centered consultation expertise to IWK Health’s Halifax team.

📌 Pediatric Pain Clinical Psychologist (Halifax Regional Municipality)
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📍 Halifax Regional Municipality