About Edgewood Health Network Inc.Edgewood Health Network Inc. is a leading provider of mental health, trauma, and addiction treatment services in Canada.Our MissionWe are committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to our patients and their loved ones.Our ServicesInpatient and outpatient programs for adults 18 and olderHolistic, wrap-around addictions treatment for up to 16 weeksIndividual and group therapy sessionsCognitive behavior therapy (CBT), mindfulness, dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and other evidence-based modalitiesJob DescriptionThe Counsellor will provide high quality case management, clinical treatment, advocacy, individual and group therapy to clients for issues related to Operational Stress Injury, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, with co-occurring mental health and addiction issues.Duties and Responsibilities:Provision of individual treatment, education, and ongoing assessment of progress to patients using evidence-based modalitiesFacilitation of abstinence-based, relapse prevention individual and group based education and contentIdentification of treatment goals with patients, coordinating across broader clinical teams when appropriateDelivery of high quality psychoeducational and process groups using evidence-based modalitiesCase coordination and communication across an inter-professional team both within the company and with external providersCollaboration with other stakeholders in the development, implementation and follow-up of the patient's aftercare plan including referrals to abstinence-based recovery programsPreparation of comprehensive discharge summaries in a timely mannerCompletion of detailed documentation and charting appropriately and in a timely mannerLiaising with patient's family, referral sources, community providers, EAP representatives, case managers and other members of the circle of care on a regular and timely basisQualificationsBachelor's degree in psychology, social work, counselling or a related fieldRegistration in good standing as required by professional bodyExperience facilitating group programs and therapeutic groups is requiredExperience working in a residential mental health and addiction treatment setting is considered a strong assetKnowledge of multiple treatment modalities is essentialAbility to perform duties in a professional and courteous manner and produce high quality work while meeting deadlinesDemonstrated excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively with all members of the health care teamEmployee Benefits and PerksComprehensive benefits package24/7 Employee Assistance ProgramCompetitive paid time offFloat Days and Recognized Statutory HolidaysAccess to in-house fitness facilities or discounted gym membershipsExclusive discounts through PerkopolisOpportunities for personal and professional growthSupportive relocation opportunitiesDefined Benefit pension planMaternity and parental leave top-upDiscounts available at Kids & Co. Daycare
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Mental Health