Mental Health Therapist
2 weeks ago
The salary range for this position is CAD $42.Why Fraser Health?
Fraser Health is the second largest health system in Canada with over 45,000 staff, medical staff and volunteers, and is the largest of five regional health authorities in British Columbia, providing hospital and community-based health services to nearly 2 million people in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley.
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Reporting to the Program Coordinator, provides consultation, case management and therapy to individuals and families who have and are affected by eating disorders. Assesses clients, determines referral needs, provides group therapy, family therapy and group education, liaises with community resources for specialized services. Facilitates clients' utilization of appropriate community services and programs through methods such as researching available services, liaising with service and program providers and providing advice and consultation to colleagues.
# Functions as a primary therapist and case manager as part of a multi-disciplinary, providing client psychosocial and socialassessment and short and long term individual, group and family therapy using a variety of interviewing, counseling and assessment methodsin accordance with professional standards and clinical policies and practices. Provides referrals to appropriate community treatment alternatives and services, including residential programs, family therapy, marital and separation counselling, alcohol and drug treatment, victim assistance, employee assistance programs, transition homes, vocational programs, and other agencies. Utilizes available community resources such as volunteers, community groups, alternate care services and other service agencies to develop supportive and rehabilitative programs for clients and their families.
# Delivers group therapy sessions to clients by using various group processes and theory for specific client populations with special emphasis on but not limited to group treatment of eating disorders. Provides therapy to clients and families with, or affected by eating disorders including people in crisis. Provides therapy and case management in accordance with professional standards and clinical policies and practices.
# Maintains client records through methods such as documenting client assessments, charting client information, preparing progress notes and reports in accordance with established standards, policies and procedures to meet regulatory requirements, documenting for future reference and ensuring that access to and disclosure of information and records are in accordance with the Freedom of Information Act.
# Participates in and leads a variety of team and/or local committees and internal and external case conferences through methods such as engaging in practice evaluation, identifying opportunities for change, assessing available resources, initiating solutions and analyzing outcomes. Identifies areas for improved efficiency and effectiveness in service delivery to enhance client care services to ensure positive and productive community relationships.
# Develops, coordinates and delivers in-services, education sessions, presentations and training to clients, families, staff and other caregivers through methods such as collaborating with members of the interdisciplinary team, determining relevant content and required handouts, conducting literature searches and planning and coordinating seminars.
# Maintains knowledge of mental health as it relates to eating disorders through methods such as reviewing literature and research, consulting with clinical and community experts within the field, evaluating clinical practice and participating in professional development activities in order to improve care through new practices.
# Assists in the orientation and training of new staff and provides internal, local and authority training on eating disorders as requested.
# Master's Degree in Social Work, Clinical Counselling, or other relevant health related discipline.
Two years' recent related experience working with eating disordered clients or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Driver's License - Class 5 Personal Vehicle for work related purposes.
Demonstrated ability to undertake client assessments utilizing mental health and eating disorders standardized tools.
Ability to communicate effectively with individuals, groups, and other professionals within an interdisciplinary environment in a diverse community.
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with clients, families, staff and community agency personnel.
Demonstrated comprehensive knowledge of relevant Acts such as Mental Health Act, Freedom of Information Act, pertinent regulations, policies and procedures, and other statutory duties.
Ability to educate and provide consultation to clients, families and healthcare professionals.
Ability to make effective referrals, reflecting in-depth knowledge of community resources and strong collaborative skills in working with other community partners.
Demonstrated therapeutic skills in the areas of case management, individual and group therapy with adults with various mental disorders including eating disorders.
Proficiency in the use of personal computers, including related word processing and database management software applications.
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