Associate Counsellor

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled and passionate Associate Counsellor to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in relationship and couples therapy, excellent communication skills, and a genuine commitment to helping individuals and couples navigate challenges and enhance their relationships.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct individual and joint counselling sessions for individuals and couples;
• Collaborate with clients to identify goals and create treatment plans;
• Maintain up-to-date and confidential client records;
• Stay informed about current research and best practices in couples therapy;
• Participate and present cases at individual and group supervision sessions organised by The Relationship Room (TRR).

Requirements:

• Master's degree in Counselling or equivalent certification recognised by SAC;
• Three or more years of experience in counselling (preferably with relevant clinical experience in couples therapy);
• Possess knowledge and skills either in Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy (EFCT) or/and the Gottman Method;
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
• Strong commitment to ethical and culturally sensitive practice;
• Able to commit at least 16 hours including evenings per week for counselling.

Benefits:

• Flexibility in working hours;
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.