Designation: Counselling Psychologist
Location: Teynampet, Chennai
Employment Type: Full time
Experience: 1–3 years preferred
Job Summary:
We are looking for a compassionate and qualified Counselling Psychologist to provide psychological assessments, counselling, and emotional support to individuals experiencing emotional, behavioural, and mental health challenges. The candidate will work closely with the multidisciplinary clinical team to support patients’ mental well-being and overall treatment outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct initial psychological assessments and understand patients’ emotional, behavioural, and psychosocial concerns.
- Provide individual counselling sessions to address stress, anxiety, relationship concerns, emotional difficulties, and other mental health challenges within the scope of professional competence.
- Develop individualized counselling plans based on patients’ needs and treatment goals.
- Apply appropriate evidence-based counselling approaches and therapeutic techniques.
- Monitor patients’ progress and modify counselling plans as required.
- Maintain accurate and confidential patient records, session notes, and progress reports.
- Coordinate with psychiatrists, clinical psychologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure integrated patient care.
- Educate patients and their families about emotional well-being, coping strategies, and mental health awareness.
- Identify potential risks and escalate concerns involving patient safety or crisis situations to the appropriate clinical professional.
- Conduct follow-up sessions to monitor progress and encourage treatment adherence.
- Participate in case discussions, clinical meetings, and mental health awareness programs.
- Maintain professional ethics, confidentiality, and patient privacy at all times.
Required Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Psychology, Counselling Psychology, or an equivalent relevant qualification.
- 1–3 years of experience in counselling or mental health settings preferred.
- Freshers with relevant internship or supervised clinical experience may also apply.
- Strong communication, active listening, empathy, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to maintain professional boundaries and handle sensitive patient information.
- Familiarity with counselling techniques, psychological assessment, and case documentation.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience working with individuals experiencing anxiety, stress, depression, relationship difficulties, or adjustment concerns.
- Knowledge of evidence-based counselling approaches and therapeutic interventions.
- Ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
- Strong case management, documentation, and follow-up skills.
Salary:
- Salary will be offered based on qualifications, experience, and expertise.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates can share their updated resume at
[email protected].
For further details, please contact
Karthik D
Sr. HR Executive
(phone hidden)
Pay: ₹24,000.00 - ₹28,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Provident Fund
Experience:
- Clinical: 2 years (Required)
Location:
- Teynampet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu (Required)
Work Location: In person
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