Therapist (Independent Contractor) - Calgary, AB (Hybrid)

The Cognitive Corner; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Steady referrals

Intake coordination

Marketing support

Growth opportunities

Billing & admin support

Flexible hours

Jane App access

Furnished office space

Clinical consultation

Job summary

The Cognitive Corner in Calgary, AB, is seeking an independent-contractor therapist to join our growing trauma-informed practice. This hybrid role requires in-person availability in Calgary and virtual availability across Alberta and Ontario, with evenings and weekends strongly preferred.

We offer steady client referrals, intake coordination, and full administrative support, including billing and scheduling, to help you focus on delivering high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counselling, or related field.
• Active registration in good standing with the appropriate regulatory body.
• Registration or eligibility to practice in other provinces is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Independent-contractor therapist joining a growing practice.
• Hybrid role requires in-person Calgary availability and virtual availability elsewhere.
• Evening and weekend hours strongly preferred.

Skills

Clinical therapy

Virtual therapy

Time management

Communication skills

Cultural sensitivity

Education

Master’s degree in Psychology or related field

Active regulatory registration

Tools

Jane App

Zoom

Office 365

Job description

TCC’s Therapists Team - Calgary, AB (Hybrid)

Therapist (Independent Contractor)

Compensation: Therapists retain 60% of clinical fees

About Us

The Cognitive Corner is a growing, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive group psychological practice with a physical location in Calgary, Alberta, serving multiple provinces virtually across Canada. We provide individual therapy, group therapy, and psychoeducational workshops, and we contribute to the destigmatization of mental health through our social media and community initiatives.

Our mission is to offer accessible, identity-affirming care—particularly within Communities of Colour—and to create meaningful learning, growth, and career opportunities for students and practitioners who are passionate about inclusive mental health care.

Our Culture

We are a diverse, tight-knit team committed to warmth, integrity, and mutual respect. Thoughtfulness matters here. We value curiosity, collaboration, and open communication, and we intentionally cultivate a workplace where ideas, perspectives, and lived experiences are welcomed.

Role Overview:

We are seeking an independent-contractor therapist to join our growing practice.
This hybrid role requires both in-person availability in Calgary and virtual availability across Alberta and Ontario. Evening and weekend hours are strongly preferred.

What The Cognitive Corner Provides

• Steady client referrals


• Intake coordination and client screening


• Practice-wide marketing and advertising


• Growth and mentorship opportunities


• Full billing, payment processing, and admin systems


• Flexible hours that work around your schedule


• HIPAA-compliant client management software (Jane App)


• Access to fully furnished, trauma-informed office space


• Group clinical consultation

Education Requirements:

Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counselling, or a related field

Active registration in good standing with the appropriate regulatory body (e.g., Alberta College of Social Workers)

Registration or eligibility to practice in other provinces is an asset

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum 2 years of clinical experience


• Ability to practice in Alberta (both in-person and virtually)


• Ability (or eligibility) to practice in Ontario (virtually)


• Certification or formal training in a trauma focused therapeutic modality (EMDR, ART, Brainspotting, IFS, Somatic Therapy, etc)


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills


• Ability to independently conduct virtual therapy


• Comfortable working remotely and autonomously


• Competent with Office 365, Zoom, and Jane App


• Access to a reliable computer and confidential workspace


• Able to provide services in English


• Culturally sensitive, gender-affirming, anti-racist, and LGBTQIA2S+ affirmative


• Strong grounding in trauma-informed practice


• Warm, attuned, and empathetic communication


• Highly detail-oriented with strong time-management skills


• Organized, reliable, and able to balance multiple responsibilities