Trauma Therapist Independent Contractor

Trauma therapy and EMDR expertise define this independent contractor opportunity at The Trauma & Grief Institute in Ottawa. In-person availability is mandatory, with virtual appointments possible.

TGI seeks an experienced trauma therapist for its collaborative community of independent mental health professionals. The established clinician will support Canadian Armed Forces members, veterans, and other trauma-affected individuals. Clinical independence, professional collaboration, and ongoing development are central to this opportunity.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide in-person psychotherapy at TGI's Kanata clinic
• Support Canadian Armed Forces members and veterans
• Treat trauma-related challenges within clinical competence
• Maintain an independently operated private practice
• Participate in professional consultation and development

Requirements:

• Master's degree or higher in a relevant clinical discipline
• Current Ontario RSW registration with OCSWSSW
• Minimum five years' relevant clinical experience
• Completed or upcoming EMDR Basic Training
• Valid liability insurance and Vulnerable Sector Check

Bring trauma psychotherapy, EMDR training, and independent practice experience to TGI's professional community in Ottawa.