TherapYou
We are a community-minded therapy practice located in Pointe-Claire, Québec, serving individuals, couples, children, youth, and families across the West Island and greater Montréal area. We are seeking a bilingual part-time family therapist to join our team and provide culturally safe, trauma-informed, and relationship-centred care, with a particular focus on proudly serving Indigenous clients, families, and communities.
Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and energetic Bilingual Part-time Family Therapist with a focus on Indigenous practices. In this role, you will deliver culturally respectful therapy services to Indigenous families and children, supporting their mental health and overall well-being. Your bilingual skills will help bridge cultural gaps, ensuring clients feel understood and valued. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of families while working in a supportive, dynamic environment.
Duties
- Provide culturally sensitive family therapy sessions to Indigenous clients, emphasizing Emotion Focused Therapy approaches.
- Collaborate with clients to develop personalized treatment plans that respect cultural values and traditions.
- Conduct assessments related to mental health, family dynamics, and child development, utilizing research-based methods.
- Maintain detailed case notes, progress reports, and treatment documentation in compliance with privacy regulations.
- Collect data on client progress for ongoing research efforts aimed at improving Indigenous mental health services.
- Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including medical professionals, schools, community partners, indigenous centers & agencies to coordinate comprehensive care.
Qualifications
· Master’s degree or higher in social work, couple and family therapy, counselling, psychology, psychoeducation or a related mental health field.
· Current membership in good standing with the appropriate Québec professional order, as applicable to the candidate’s discipline.
· Authorization to practise psychotherapy in Québec, where the role includes psychotherapy: psychologist, or holder of a psychotherapist’s permit issued by the Ordre des psychologues du Québec (OPQ), or family therapist licence or counselling licence/permit.
· Experience providing therapy to families, couples, children, yout h, parents, and/or caregivers.
· Fluency in spoken and written French and English is mandatory.
· Knowledge of Indigenous histories, cultures, strengths, community realities, and culturally safe approaches to care; lived experience, established community relationships, or relevant training is considered a strong asset.
· Training or experience in trauma-informed care, family systems therapy, attachment-based approaches, Emotionally Focused Therapy, narrative therapy, solution-focused therapy, CBT, DBT, or other evidence-informed modalities is an asset.
Requirements
· Part-time schedule, with flexible hours to be discussed.
· Practice location: Pointe-Claire, Québec.
· Flexibility to travel if necessary.
· In-person work preferred; hybrid or virtual services may be considered depending on client needs, regulatory requirements, and practice policies.
· Compensation includes government benefits: Salary to be discussed based on experience, credentials, and client caseload.
Equity and Cultural Safety
We welcome applications from Indigenous candidates and from candidates with demonstrated experience supporting Indigenous families and communities. We are committed to creating a respectful, inclusive, and culturally safe environment for clients, clinicians, and staff. Candidates are invited, but never required, to share relevant lived experience, community connections, cultural knowledge, or training that informs their clinical practice.
Join us at TherapYou and be part of a dedicated team committed to serving Indigenous families through compassionate, culturally respectful therapy!
Pay: $32.60-$57.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
