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Provide assessment and clinical counselling.
Proficiency in a range of clinical theories.
Make referrals to other resources and liaise with other programs/resources around case management.
Seek appropriate consultation as necessary for clinical work.
Complete thorough, detailed and timely clinical documentation
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Membership with the Canadian Guidance and Counselling Association
- Membership with a provincial association for marriage and family therapy
Additional Skills
- Use computer applications
Specific Skills
- Write reports (assessment, follow-up, progress, court reports, etc.)
- Prepare case histories
- Interview clients
- Evaluate clients' progress in resolving identified problems and movement towards defined objectives
- Develop and implement counselling and intervention programs to assist clients in determining goals and means of attaining them
- Counsel clients and provide psychotherapy
- Assess clients' problems
- Identify additional/alternative services and provide referrals
- Liaise with communities
Work Setting
- Counselling centres
Client Population
- Adolescents
- Adults
- Seniors
- Families
- Couples
- Children
- Aboriginal groups
- Culturally diverse groups
- Young offenders
- Persons with intellectual disabilities
- Persons with physical disabilities
- Persons with mental health disabilities
- Persons with learning disabilities
- Females
- Males
- Homeless
Work Location Information
- Urban area
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Work under pressure
- Large caseload
Security and Safety
- Basic security clearance
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Child abuse registry check
Area of Counselling Specialization
- Substance abuse
- Stress management
- Sexual abuse and trauma recovery
- Sexual dysfunction
- Rehabilitation
- Personal growth and self-development
- Life transitions
- Family and marriage
- Depression
- Crisis intervention
- Conflict resolution
- Compulsive gambling
- Childhood and adolescent issues
- Career
- Behaviour disorders
- Bereavement
- Assertiveness training
- Anger management
- Anxiety/panic
- Cross cultural issues
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