Registered Social Worker / Registered Counselling Therapist

One year ago, Your Counselling Ltd. expanded from Calgary, Alberta into Nova Scotia with a vision of providing accessible, high-quality mental health services to individuals, couples, families, and communities across the province. Thanks to the support of our clients, referral partners, and clinical team, our Nova Scotia practice has experienced tremendous growth during its first year. As we continue to expand, we are seeking dedicated, insightful, and compassionate therapists to join our collective group practice in Dartmouth/Halifax.

We are currently recruiting Registered Social Workers (RSW) and Registered Counselling Therapists (RCT) to support the continued growth of our Nova Scotia practice. This contract position offers an opportunity to build or grow your private practice within an established, supportive, and collaborative clinical environment.

WHY JOIN US?

• Flexible Work Options
  Choose to see clients in-person from our Dartmouth office, virtually, or through a hybrid arrangement that fits your professional goals.
• Consistent Client Referrals
  Our established marketing, community outreach, and referral networks help support the development of a sustainable caseload.
• Administrative Support
  Our dedicated administrative team manages scheduling, client inquiries, billing support, and day-to-day operations, allowing you to focus on clinical work.
• Comprehensive Practice Resources
  Professional office space, secure virtual therapy platform, scheduling and practice management software, payment processing, consultation and peer support opportunities, and access to a collaborative multidisciplinary team.
• Competitive Compensation
  Benefit from a percentage-based compensation model designed to support growth and flexibility as your practice evolves.
• Caseload Development Support
  We work collaboratively with clinicians to build successful practices through consistent availability, timely client follow-up, and strong communication with our administrative team.

WHO YOU ARE

You are passionate about helping people create meaningful change in their lives. You value strong therapeutic relationships, clinical excellence, and collaboration with colleagues while maintaining the independence of private practice.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Education: Master's, doctoral, or equivalent graduate degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counselling Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or another recognized mental health discipline.
• Professional Standing: Applicants must be registered and in good standing with the Nova Scotia College of Social Workers (NSCSW) Nova Scotia College of Counselling Therapists (NSCCT).
• Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of clinical experience preferred.
• Specialized Training (Assets): CBT, DBT, CPT, ART, EMDR, or other evidence-based therapeutic approaches.
• Technical Skills: Comfort using Google Workspace, electronic scheduling systems, virtual therapy platforms, and practice management software.
• Insurance: Maintain individual professional liability insurance as required by your profession and regulatory body.

ABOUT YOUR COUNSELLING

Founded in Calgary, Alberta, Your Counselling has grown into a multidisciplinary practice serving clients across multiple provinces. Our Nova Scotia office has quickly become an important part of that vision, and we are excited to continue investing in the growth of our team and services throughout the region.

If you are looking for a flexible, supportive, and growth-oriented environment where you can build a thriving private practice while making a meaningful impact, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today via https://yourcounsellingnovascotia.ca/careers/