Psychological Therapist inAccrington inAccrington PUBLISHED
THU 5 DEC 2024
Candidates should possess the necessary qualifications, along with experience in assessment and intervention for complex presentations seen in Children and Young People's Psychological Services. The therapist will utilize evidence-based therapeutic models while ensuring effective communication and care coordination with families, contributing to the development of the service and supporting local Clinical Psychology Training initiatives. Continuous professional development and supervision are emphasized, fostering an environment of innovation and growth.
You will provide specialist assessments and clinical interventions to children, young people and parents/carers that are referred to the service. You will contribute to the broader aims of the service through joint working and consultation as required.
The service is a lively, dynamic and supportive service with a range of clinical interests and developments. We are committed to CPD and supervision and encourage innovation and development, as well as contributing to local Clinical Psychology Training courses. You will join an established service which includes Clinical Psychologists, Specialist Therapists and Trainee and Assistant Psychologists. We are part of CYPPS and Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) across LSCFT and have close links with our local Psychiatry Service in East Lancashire (East Lancashire Child and Adolescent Service).
Applications are invited from suitably qualified clinicians with knowledge and experience of theory, assessment and intervention with the breadth of complex presentations seen in Children and Young People's Psychological Services.
To provide assessment and therapeutic interventions based on evidence based therapeutic models to children, young people and their families/carers, working as part of Children & Young People's Psychological Services.
To communicate effectively and liaise with children, young people, their families/carers with respect to their psychological care in the service.
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