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Mental Health Counsellor (ACT) - Jobs in Ottawa, ON

Job LocationOttawa, ON
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Job TypeFull Time

Job Description

The Mental Health Counsellor (ACT) provides psychotherapy, rehabilitation/recovery, counselling, treatment, crisis intervention, and advocacy services to clients. The Mental Health Counsellor (ACT) is actively involved in the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of programs and services for individuals, couples, families and the community. A large proportion of all client contact occurs independently in the community, within the context of a team.Program-Related Activities

  • Promotes client functioning and independence by providing psychosocial assessment and interventions to individuals, couples, families and the community.
  • Provide solution-focused, motivational and cognitive-behavioural counselling to enhance client capacity to attain goals.
  • Provide counselling for substance use including assessment, psychoeducation and referrals to appropriate treatment programs.
  • Provide direct assistance to clients with:
  • Symptom management including medication delivery, observation, follow-up and the development of individualized crisis plans, distress tolerance and coping strategies.
  • Instrumental functioning for employment, education, finances, basic needs, activities of daily living, social/recreation activities, transportation etc.
  • Housing related issues including liaising with housing providers, landlords and support with Landlord Tenant Board processes.
  • Provide independent visits and crisis counselling to monitor and support acutely ill clients during on-call, weekend and evening hours.
  • Provide impromptu family counselling sessions to address family conflict/crisis and conduct formal family counselling sessions in conjunction with team psychiatrist.
  • Conduct comprehensive individualized client assessments using discipline-specific and multidisciplinary assessment instruments (i.e. OCAN).
  • Collaborate with the team psychiatrist, police and psychiatric emergency services to coordinate client apprehensions under the Ontario Mental Health Act.
As a condition of employment, the successful candidate is required to provide proof of full vaccination against COVID-19.Job Type: Full-timeQuick Apply
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