Holistic Nutritionist

**About AO Psychology**:
AO Psychology is an early-stage start-up dedicated to redefining mental wellness through a holistic approach. With our tagline "mental wellness redefined," we are committed to expanding the traditional understanding of psychological well-being to encompass both mind and body interventions.

**Our Vision**:
At AO Psychology, we believe that mental health extends beyond psychological aspects alone. We are on a mission to revolutionize the way mental health is approached by incorporating multi-disciplinary services that nurture holistic wellness. Our vision is to empower our clients not only to think right but also to live right, embracing a balanced lifestyle that fosters well-being in every aspect of their lives.

**Our Approach**:
In line with our philosophy, we have integrated various multi-disciplinary services alongside traditional psychology and counselling to address the multifaceted nature of mental health. Apart from tackling the mind, we emphasize practices that promote physical health and well-being. Hence in this regard, we incorporate practices such as integrative yoga, trauma-informed massage therapy and holistic naturopathic therapy, to promote physical health and vitality. In addition, we also offer services such as holistic nutrition advisory, mindfulness practices, and breathwork guidance to fosters the balance our client seeks.

**Our Invitation**:
We are seeking healthcare contractors who share our vision and passion for redefining mental wellness. We invite individuals who are committed to holistic wellness and are eager to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of others. At AO Psychology, we offer the opportunity to grow and evolve alongside our organization as we strive to create a healthier, more balanced world.

Join us in our mission to revolutionize mental health and empower individuals to live their best lives, both mentally and physically. Together, we can make a difference and create a brighter future for all.

**Job Title: Holistic Nutritionist (Contract)**

We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Holistic Nutritionist to join our team on a contract basis. The primary objective of this role is to provide personalized nutritional guidance and support to clients seeking to improve their mental well-being. We are not looking for conventional nutritionists; rather, we need professionals who can integrate nutritional strategies that complement our clients' journey towards holistic health.

**Roles and Responsibilities**:

- Collaborate with our team of psychologists and counsellors to integrate nutritional interventions into clients' overall treatment plans.
- Conduct thorough nutritional assessments to understand clients' dietary habits, health goals, and mental health concerns (online).
- Develop customized nutrition plans that support mental well-being and address specific challenges such as stress, anxiety, depression, and other mental disorders.
- Educate clients about the impact of nutrition on mental health and provide guidance on incorporating nutrient-rich foods into their diet.
- Offer ongoing support and accountability to clients as they implement dietary changes and work towards their wellness goals.
- Monitor clients' progress and make adjustments to nutrition plans as needed to optimize outcomes.
- Stay informed about current research and best practices in holistic nutrition and mental health care.
- Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss client cases and coordinate care.

**Requirements**:

- Degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field from an accredited institution.
- Registered Nutritionist with the Singapore Nutrition and Dietetics Association (SNDA).
- Minimum of 2 years of experience working as a nutritionist, preferably in a clinical or mental health setting.
- Demonstrated knowledge of the connection between nutrition and mental health, as well as experience implementing dietary interventions for mental well-being.
- Able to commit to a minimum of 10 consultation sessions per week.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and establish trust with clients.
- Commitment to providing evidence-based, client-centered care and adhering to ethical guidelines.
- Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings and Saturdays, to accommodate client schedules.
- Passion for holistic wellness and a genuine desire to support individuals on their journey to better mental health through nutrition.
- Possession of valid working permits that allow employment in Singapore.

**Benefits**:

- Opportunity to be part of a pioneering organization dedicated to redefining mental health.
- Flexible work schedule.
- Competitive commission-based compensation structure.
- Professional development opportunities and collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team of mental health professionals.

**Application Process**: