Couples Counsellor/Couples Psychotherapist (First Psychology Aberdeen)
Enjoy a rewarding, stimulating and busy independent practice as a self-employed practitioner working in partnership with a leading clinical organisation in Aberdeen
The role will commence in
February/March 2025
and offers the potential to generate a significant income and earn
from £42 per 50-minute session , which will depend on skills and experience. Suitable for
qualified and experienced couples counsellor/couples psychotherapist
professionals, who hold relevant certificates in couples therapy. Senior roles available for suitably qualified and experienced practitioners. Full-time or part-time in-person roles available (minimum commitment of 0.3FTE, including the availability to work evenings) Chance to become part of a growing practice in Aberdeen. Provides
mentoring and support in running your own independent practice
in partnership, as well as CPD, peer support and training opportunities. Offers the opportunity to generate a stable and significant income from your clinical work. Introduction First Psychology is a leading independent provider of counselling and psychological therapies in Scotland. With eleven bespoke therapy centres located throughout the country as well as an established online portal we deliver services to individuals and organisations. We work with over 120 practitioners from a range of backgrounds including counselling/psychotherapy, CBT, counselling psychology, clinical psychology, and coaching. We also have our First Psychology Institute which provides CPD and training opportunities to those working in partnership with us. About the role This
self-employed partnership role , based in our Aberdeen service at 5 Golden Square, will provide the opportunity to offer a therapeutic role
specialising in couples and relationship therapy.
Some online work may be required. Work with self-referred adults and clients referred from organisations and businesses will also be necessary. Who should apply We will accept applications from any practitioner with a postgraduate qualification in counselling/ psychotherapy along with significant
clinical experience working with couples and who hold relevant certificates in couples’ therapy . We would normally expect practitioners working with us to hold accreditation with an appropriate professional body or to be significantly advanced in their pursuance of this. Additionally, the availability to offer at least one evening clinic is required. Applicants should be able to demonstrate an outstanding ability to integrate clinical practice and professional learning, and to engage professionally within a highly reputable organisation. We are looking for practitioners with the following competencies: Highly developed clinical skills in counselling/psychotherapy. Specialist skills in working with couples and relationships. An ability to understand clinical presentations and needs, and to develop an effective approach to meeting these using established counselling and/or psychotherapeutic models. An ability to undertake both short-term and longer-term therapeutic work with clients. An ability to work independently but also within a pluralistic, multi-profession ‘psychological community’. Highly developed personal management and communication skills, including the effective use of IT. Flexibility and adaptability in approach, with an advanced ability to learn and develop new skills and understandings. A mature and highly professional approach in working with clients from a range of backgrounds. How to apply To apply, please follow the link to our online application. Please note we will ask you to provide the following: Your CV A brief statement detailing your relevant experience/qualifications,
making specific reference to your experience working with couples
and suitability for this role and any days of the week you would be unavailable to work due to other commitments A summary of your ongoing clinical, professional, learning and other work activities at present and as envisaged should your application be successful. To find out more and or to express an interest, please email hello@firstpsychology.co.uk or you can also call us on 01224-452848. This advert will remain open until suitable candidates have been appointed. Job Type: Part-time Schedule: Weekend availability Work Location: In person
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February/March 2025
and offers the potential to generate a significant income and earn
from £42 per 50-minute session , which will depend on skills and experience. Suitable for
qualified and experienced couples counsellor/couples psychotherapist
professionals, who hold relevant certificates in couples therapy. Senior roles available for suitably qualified and experienced practitioners. Full-time or part-time in-person roles available (minimum commitment of 0.3FTE, including the availability to work evenings) Chance to become part of a growing practice in Aberdeen. Provides
mentoring and support in running your own independent practice
in partnership, as well as CPD, peer support and training opportunities. Offers the opportunity to generate a stable and significant income from your clinical work. Introduction First Psychology is a leading independent provider of counselling and psychological therapies in Scotland. With eleven bespoke therapy centres located throughout the country as well as an established online portal we deliver services to individuals and organisations. We work with over 120 practitioners from a range of backgrounds including counselling/psychotherapy, CBT, counselling psychology, clinical psychology, and coaching. We also have our First Psychology Institute which provides CPD and training opportunities to those working in partnership with us. About the role This
self-employed partnership role , based in our Aberdeen service at 5 Golden Square, will provide the opportunity to offer a therapeutic role
specialising in couples and relationship therapy.
Some online work may be required. Work with self-referred adults and clients referred from organisations and businesses will also be necessary. Who should apply We will accept applications from any practitioner with a postgraduate qualification in counselling/ psychotherapy along with significant
clinical experience working with couples and who hold relevant certificates in couples’ therapy . We would normally expect practitioners working with us to hold accreditation with an appropriate professional body or to be significantly advanced in their pursuance of this. Additionally, the availability to offer at least one evening clinic is required. Applicants should be able to demonstrate an outstanding ability to integrate clinical practice and professional learning, and to engage professionally within a highly reputable organisation. We are looking for practitioners with the following competencies: Highly developed clinical skills in counselling/psychotherapy. Specialist skills in working with couples and relationships. An ability to understand clinical presentations and needs, and to develop an effective approach to meeting these using established counselling and/or psychotherapeutic models. An ability to undertake both short-term and longer-term therapeutic work with clients. An ability to work independently but also within a pluralistic, multi-profession ‘psychological community’. Highly developed personal management and communication skills, including the effective use of IT. Flexibility and adaptability in approach, with an advanced ability to learn and develop new skills and understandings. A mature and highly professional approach in working with clients from a range of backgrounds. How to apply To apply, please follow the link to our online application. Please note we will ask you to provide the following: Your CV A brief statement detailing your relevant experience/qualifications,
making specific reference to your experience working with couples
and suitability for this role and any days of the week you would be unavailable to work due to other commitments A summary of your ongoing clinical, professional, learning and other work activities at present and as envisaged should your application be successful. To find out more and or to express an interest, please email hello@firstpsychology.co.uk or you can also call us on 01224-452848. This advert will remain open until suitable candidates have been appointed. Job Type: Part-time Schedule: Weekend availability Work Location: In person
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