Clinical / Counselling Psychologist or CBT Therapist
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust, Ware, Hertfordshire
Clinical / Counselling Psychologist or CBT Therapist
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Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust, Ware, Hertfordshire
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 1 week ago, 12 Jul | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 413274ae11824d9a952d66a8c68ec189
Location ref: Ware, Hertfordshire
Full Job Description
An opportunity has arisen for a Clinical / Counselling Psychologist or CBT Therapist to join our established psychological services team which is embedded within Adult Community Mental Health Services (ACMHS) in East Hertfordshire. This is primarily based in Ware, but will also input into services in Bishops Stortford.
Psychological services are well regarded within the ACMHS and play a vital function in delivering highly specialist psychological therapy to adults with severe and complex mental health difficulties in accordance with NICE guidelines. In addition the team highly values the consultation and psychological support provided to the wider multi-disciplinary team. HPFT is committed to delivering trauma-informed care with service users' experience at the heart of what we do.
There is an opportunity for further training and development of skills within the service.
Main duties of the job
Undertaking psychological assessments of adults experiencing complex mental health difficulties
Delivering specialist psychological therapies for adults with complex mental health difficulties. The range of therapies we offer include but are not limited to; Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Cognitive analytic therapy (CAT), EMDR, Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), Psychodynamic Psychotherapy, family interventions and schema therapy.
Providing specialist psychological consultation, formulation, support and training to the wider multi-disciplinary service.
To provide supervision to junior members of the psychological services team, including Assistant Psychologists and trainee therapists.
Work closely alongside MDT and psychological therapy colleagues to support the delivery of psychological services across Southeast Hertfordshire.
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust are one of just five mental health trusts to achieve an overall rating of 'Outstanding' from theCare Quality Commission.
Our family of over 4,500 members of staff provide health and social care for people with mental ill health, physical ill health and learning disabilities across Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Essex and Norfolk, delivering these services within the community and several inpatient settings. Everything is underpinned by choice, independence and equality, with our Trust values embedded throughout