Support children and families living with chronic pain at IWK Health in Halifax, delivering assessment, treatment, and consultation within an interdisciplinary team.

As a Clinical Psychologist, you will provide tertiary, family-centered care through the Pediatric Pain Management team. The temporary hourly assignment is part time at 60% FTE, with flexible hours within Monday-to-Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Services include psychological assessment, treatment, consultation, and group coping skills training. Your practice may draw on cognitive-behavioral therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, biofeedback, and other interventions.

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide family-centered assessment and treatment for chronic pain
- Consult with parents, providers, agencies, and educators




- Use psychological interventions for pediatric pain management
- Deliver coping skills training in group formats
- Participate in interdisciplinary pediatric pain care

Requirements:

- Clinical Psychology Ph.D. or PsyD from CPA or APA program
- CPA or APA accredited internship or residency completion
- Nova Scotia registration or eligibility for registration
- Minimum five years’ child and adolescent clinical experience
- Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills

Bring pediatric psychology expertise, pain-management interventions, and team-oriented consultation to children, youth, and families at IWK Health.

📌 Clinical Psychologist Pediatric Pain Halifax (Halifax Regional Municipality)
🏢 Nova Scotia Health
📍 Halifax Regional Municipality