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Therapist. Mental Health and Addiction, Nexus Program

Homewood Health Centre·Guelph, Ontario

Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 12 days ago
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About the role

The therapist will provide individual and group psychotherapy, clinical case coordination, and treatment planning for clients with complex mental health and addiction issues. They will also act as a communication lead within an interdisciplinary team to monitor patient progress and facilitate discharge planning.

Make a difference in a growing, innovative mental health organization and centre of excellence in people-centered care. Work with supportive colleagues who are passionate about improving lives and champions for quality and continuous learning.

As a Therapist, Mental Health & Addiction in our Nexus Program you will be an integral part of a collaborative, inter-disciplinary team focused on delivering seamless services and programs to our clients and customers, providing a combination of treatment planning, clinical case coordination and direct service through both individual and group work for individuals struggling with complex mental health and/or addiction. If you are looking for a company that is constantly moving forward in pursuit of successful outcomes, get ready to love it here!

Hours of work: Master schedule with evenings and weekends per schedule

What you’ll be doing

  • Coordinate, initiate and may conduct assessments to help guide treatment planning
  • Provide case management services including service planning, coordination, navigation and evaluation of progress
  • Provide individual and group psychotherapy utilizing evidence-informed practices including CBT, DBT and interpersonal group therapy, addressing comorbid conditions and providing family therapy to address interpersonal stressors
  • Offer individual and group support to family members and lead group counseling and education sessions
  • Work in close collaboration with the Physicians and clinical team to monitor the patient experience, reviewing progress, creating and adjusting treatment plans, and liaising with referral sources
  • Take responsibility to develop and implement discharge planning and referral to appropriate community resources
  • Identify discharge needs based on the comprehensive patient assessment and care plan
  • Provide service and team leadership by establishing treatment goals and working with the patient and other team members to develop action steps to meet these goals
  • Act as a communication lead between the patient, the team and program, both internally and externally, ensuring communication of a critical nature takes place
  • Complete documentation and record-keeping as per Homewood Health Centre and governing College policies

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a recognized Social Science program with addiction specific education
  • Must be a member in good standing with the relevant regulatory college/governing body in Ontario or in pursuit of relevant credential, OCSWSSW, COTO, CNO, or registration as a Registered Psychotherapist (RP) with the College of Registered Psychotherapists
  • Competent in the provision of CBT, DBT and other evidence based approaches for the treatment of complex mental health conditions and substance use disorder
  • Demonstrated skills and experience in assessment and treatment, using evidence-based practice
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
  • Awareness and acknowledgement of the value of using measurement-based care when supporting patients/clients to help guide clinical decision making; experience an asset
  • Ability to facilitate and lead an interdisciplinary team, orchestrating team resources
  • Individual and group counselling skills including the ability to present psycho-education to large groups
  • Capacity to deliver inclusive and culturally responsive approaches
  • Knowledge of addiction and concurrent issues along a continuum of care
  • Knowledge of the Mental Health Act, PHIPA, Ontarians with Disabilities Act 2005, Health Care Consent Act

As part of our commitment to the health and safety of our patients, staff and community from COVID-19, subject to any accommodation required by applicable human rights legislation, Homewood Health Centre requires that all staff have received all required doses of a COVID-19 vaccine approved by Health Canada.

Why Work With Us

Homewood Health is Canada’s largest and leading service provider for medically focused, evidence-based treatment of mental health and addiction disorders. Our organizational culture values service excellence, integrity, collaboration and innovation. Our people make a difference!

As an equal opportunity employer, Homewood Health is committed to employment accessibility, diversity, equity and inclusion. For this reason, we encourage applications from members of equity-seeking groups including women, racialized and indigenous communities, persons with disabilities, and persons of all sexual orientations and gender identities/expressions.

Join us at Homewood Health™ and be part of a diverse team helping Canadians live healthier, more productive and fulfilling lives.

This job posting is for an existing vacant position within the organization.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a social science program with addiction-specific education and be in good standing with a relevant Ontario regulatory college. Proficiency in evidence-based practices like CBT and DBT, along with strong communication and interpersonal skills, is required.

  • bachelor degree
  • postgraduate degree
  • Documentation
  • DBT
  • CBT
  • Psychotherapy
  • Case management
  • Treatment planning
  • Clinical assessment
  • Discharge planning
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Crisis communication
  • PHIPA compliance
  • Addiction counseling
  • Family therapy
  • Group therapy
  • Mental Health Act knowledge
  • Measurement-based care

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
Guelph, Ontario
Posted
Jul 29, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Homewood Health Centre

As Canada's leader in mental health and addiction services, we provide a continuum of stay at work, return to work and treatment services through our team of over 4,500 staff and clinical professionals. Homewood services focus on helping people and organizations get better. With...

Salary listed on 10 jobs
IndustryMental Health Care
TypePublic Company
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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In Ontario, behavioral-health roles are typically driven by ongoing need in community, outpatient, and support settings serving people with mental health or substance use challenges. These positions can be competitive because employers often look for experience with diverse populations plus a high school diploma or GED, with a bachelor’s in social work or a related field preferred. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then tailor your application to show relevant client-facing experience and readiness to work with varied needs.

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