Freelance Clinical Psychologist / Counsellor (Edinburgh, United Kingdom)

Intellect; City of Edinburgh; Remote; GBP 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative telehealth platform is seeking dedicated Clinical Psychologists and Counsellors to join their mission of enhancing mental health access. In this flexible freelance role, you will provide personalized support through video sessions, focusing on diverse clinical cases like anxiety, depression, and trauma. This is a unique opportunity to supplement your current practice while working collaboratively with a clinical team to improve mental health services. If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives and have the relevant qualifications, this position could be a perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Masters in Counselling or Clinical Psychology required.
• 300 clinical hours post masters degree required.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1-on-1 telehealth mental health support.
• Collaborate with the internal clinical team for program improvements.

Skills

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy

Motivational Interviewing

Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)

Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)

Education

Masters in Counselling

Masters in Clinical Psychology

Job description

You will be a practitioner on our telehealth platform 'Intellect', where your role is to support our clients' mental health and personal growth based on the individual needs and goals. This is delivered primarily through scheduled 60-minute video sessions on our platform.

This is a freelance remote role with the flexibility to decide your business hours. Local candidates are preferred but others can still be considered. This role is a great opportunity to supplement your current job or private practice.

We're seeking to partner with Clinical Psychologists and Counsellors to be part of a community working collaboratively to bring greater mental health access to the public to provide mental health coaching

What You'll Do

• Provide 1-on-1 telehealth/or onsite mental health support for Intellect’s clients
• Focus on clinical cases such as depression, anxiety, trauma, schizophrenia, eating disorders, addiction etc.
• Collaboratively work with the internal clinical team by suggesting improvements to the program and the platform

Requirements

• Has a Masters in Counselling or Clinical Psychology
• Candidates must be skilled in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy or other evidence-based approaches (e.g. Motivational Interviewing, DBT, SFBT, etc.)
• Candidate must have at least 300 clinical hours post masters degree
• Candidate can communicate in English and their local language
• Candidates with prior experience in EAP, counselling working adults or coaching managerial roles is a plus
• Candidates who are open to working onsite if necessary is a plus