Deliver evidence-based mental health and addictions therapy in Port Hawkesbury with Nova Scotia Health’s multidisciplinary outpatient team. This permanent full time position serves adults.

The Clinical Therapist provides time-limited psychosocial assessments and treatments for adults aged 19 and older with Tier-3 mental disorders and substance use disorders. Practice follows Stepped Care, disorder-based clinical pathways, recognized ethics, legislation, and professional standards. Consultation groups support effective clinical practice.

Key Responsibilities:

- Deliver time-limited psychosocial assessments and treatments
- Support adults with mental and substance use disorders
- Apply Stepped Care and clinical care pathways
- Participate in consultation groups with colleagues




- Practice ethically while respecting diversity and inclusion

Requirements:

- Master’s degree in a relevant clinical health discipline
- Current provincial registration or eligibility for registration
- Minimum two years’ licensed related clinical experience
- Knowledge of harm reduction, addiction, and evidence-based interventions
- Skills in cognitive behavioral therapy and crisis intervention

Apply clinical assessment, treatment, addiction, and mental health expertise within Nova Scotia Health’s outpatient services in Port Hawkesbury.

📌 Clinical Therapist Mental Health Addictions (Port Hawkesbury)
🏢 Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health
📍 Port Hawkesbury