Posted on 20/10/2017 16:09:00
Closed:
19 November 2017
Child Psychotherapist
latin american women's aid
- Salary 24.000 Pro rata
- Location Hackney, London, Greater London (On-site)
- Job Type Contract
- Category Social Work
- Sectors Mental Health
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Job Description
Language required: English, Latin American Spanish (Essential) and Portuguese ( Desirable)
- To provide initial assessment for children and mother (including application of scales such as RCADS and SDQ)
- To provide risk assessment at the beginning and through the therapeutic relation
- To provide short term trauma focused interventions for children (15 sessions)
- To work with the mothers either as part of the therapeutic intervention, providing parenting skills and guidance, parent individual sessions.
- Demonstrable training in child and adolescent psychology and psychotherapy
- Being trained or have experience in TF-CBT or any other approach that address trauma in children
- At least two years of demonstrable experience with trauma and complex psychological presentations in children
- Being member of a professional ethical framework e.g. BACP/UKCP/HCPC/OISC or being in the process to obtain accreditation