Licensed Counselling Therapist
NuVista Mental Health
Independent Contractor
Work Location: Fredericton, NB
About NuVista
NuVista Mental Health is a national network of mental health clinics serving communities across Canada. With locations from coast to coast and a growing portfolio of specialized sub-brands, NuVista is committed to accessible, evidence-based, and patient-centred care.
The Opportunity
As a Licensed Counselling Therapist, you will provide evidence-based counselling and psychotherapy services within a supportive, multidisciplinary clinic environment. You will work collaboratively with clients and clinicians to support mental health treatment goals while contributing to a positive, ethical, and client-centred standard of care.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide evidence-based counselling and psychotherapy for a range of mental health presentations
- Deliver trauma-informed care for clients experiencing PTSD, anxiety, depression, stress-related concerns, and other mental health challenges
- Develop collaborative treatment plans and support clients in achieving therapeutic goals
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory and clinic standards
- Participate in clinical consultation, interdisciplinary collaboration, and case discussions
- Support WSIB and other structured treatment programs, as appropriate
- Collaborate with clinicians and administrative staff to support coordinated client care and service delivery
- Additional Role Expectations:
- Ability to work a minimum of 6-8 hours per week
- Active participation in clinical consultation, supervision, and/or team rounds
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and growth within a supervised practice framework
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Counselling Therapy, Counselling Psychology, Psychotherapy, Social Work, or a related mental health discipline
- Registered and in good standing with the applicable provincial regulatory body (e.g., College of Counselling Therapists of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia College of Counselling Therapists, CRPO, or equivalent)
- Professional Liability Insurance (or willingness to obtain)
- Training and experience providing counselling and psychotherapy services
- Strong competency in trauma-informed and evidence-based therapeutic approaches
- Experience supporting clients with anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, and related mental health concerns
- Strong clinical judgment, communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary clinical environment
What You’ll Experience
- Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance and autonomy over your practice
- Strong referral network and consistent client flow
- Established clinic infrastructure and administrative support (HR, Finance, Marketing, Referrals, Scheduling and Billing)
- Collaboration with a multidisciplinary team (Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers, Therapists)
- Regular clinical consultation and team collaboration opportunities
- Team events and celebrations
- A positive team culture with opportunities for connection and recognition
Additional Benefits:
- Full-Time Contractors (20+ billable hours per week)are also eligible to participate in our comprehensive benefits package
- Continuing Education Allowance
- Training and Professional Development support
- Referral program
