Job description
Major responsibilities include:
- Plan, monitor and adapt appropriate treatment programmes and interventions, including therapy, counselling or advice, in collaboration with colleagues
- Offer therapy and treatments for issues relating to a range of mental health conditions
- Evaluate the efficacy and outcome of treatments
- Provide consultation to other members of the multidisciplinary team, encouraging a psychological approach in their work
- Counsel and support carers
- Develop and evaluate service provision for clients
- Carry out applied research, adding to the evidence base of practice in a variety of healthcare settings;
- Provide clinical supervision to less experienced psychologists and members of the wider multidisciplinary team;
- Provide psychology teaching and training to other members of the team.
Skills
Who you are
You're an experienced and compassionate clinical psychologist to join our team in Dubai. We need someone with a great vision for improving mental health in the region and beyond, and who is committed to providing exceptional client service, professional growth, and community involvement.
Skills & competencies:
Specific expertise in one or more of the follow areas is a plus:
- Psycho-educational assesments;
- Parenting;
- Working with children under 12 years old;
- Ability to provide client service in arabic is a plus (not required);
- experience working with culturally and linguistically diverse populations;
- Experience with clinical supervision.
Educations & qualifications:
- Master's or doctorate level qualification in clinical or counselling psychology
- specialized training and a minimum of 3 years of work experience for doctorate and 5 years for master's level, including at least 1 year of experience in working with people with eating disorders.
- Qualifications from UK/USA/Western Europe/Australia/South Africa is preferred.