Support adults experiencing mental illness or substance use disorders as a Clinical Therapist with Nova Scotia Health in Spryfield. Apply assessment, therapy, and crisis-management expertise.
As part of the Adult Service team in Mental Health and Addictions, the Clinical Therapist provides treatment and intervention based on care plans. The role includes family-sensitive services, risk assessment, community resource awareness, and person-centred collaboration. You will also contribute to quality initiatives, use information technology for best practice, and exchange supervision and mentorship within a community of practice.
Key Responsibilities: Provide assessment and planning for adult clients
Deliver individual and group evidence-informed therapies
Collaborate with families on care and recovery




Complete suicide and violence risk assessment and intervention
Use available information technology to support best practice
Requirements: Master’s degree in social work, Psychology, Counseling, Nursing, or Occupational Therapy
Provincial qualified registration in the relevant discipline
Knowledge of mental health disorder classification using DSM-5
Knowledge of community resources and programs
Ability to work independently and within multidisciplinary teams
Use clinical therapy, family collaboration, and risk intervention skills to support adults through Nova Scotia Health’s community-based program.

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📌 Mental Health Clinical Therapist Adult Services (Nova Scotia)
🏢 Nova Scotia Health Authority
📍 Nova Scotia