Dit/ipt/cfd/emdr/bct/ctfd/mbct Therapist - Middlesex, United Kingdom - West London NHS Trust

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Ealing IAPT is passionate about offering a great quality therapy to our patients and we are very proud to be able to consistently offer all the IAPT-approved therapies, such as EMDR, DIT, IPT, BCT, and CfD.

To that effect, we are committed to Continuing Professional Development (CPD) of our staff and training in additional IAPT modalities is highly encouraged.


We are currently seeking to recruit highly enthusiastic BACP/UKPC accredited practitioners to join our growing team of DIT, CfD, CTfD, IPT and EMDR modality practitioners.

The post holder will be responsible for providing advice and consultation on clients' psychological care to both clinical colleagues and to other, non-professional carers.

It may involve supervision including modality practitioners, as well as trainee's, modality trainees and other professional groups.


We would like to hear from you if you are:

  • A qualified modality practitioner with postgraduate training in counselling, psychotherapy or counselling psychology
  • Fully accredited with the BACP or UKCP
  • Trained in one or more IAPT approved specialist modality trainings
  • Able to demonstrate good therapeutic relationships with people
  • An inspirational and collaborative team player with excellent communication skills committed to improving access to psychological therapies across the Ealing borough.

What we offer in return:


  • A comprehensive induction and ongoing training & development, delivered in partnership with our neighbouring IAPT services.
  • A supportive culture that values worklife balance, including wellbeing activities such as book club, weekly activities, social nights, gratitude boxes, mindfulness for staff, and others.
  • Specialist supervision
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Working from home
There is a need to be able to work flexibly, with session based in Ealing and Southall


West London NHS Trust is one of the most diverse providers of mental health, community and social care in the UK.


Our 3,982 staff care for people in hospital and in the community, helping them to recover and go on to lead full and productive lives.

We aim to be the best organisation of our kind in the country.


We provide care and treatment for more than 800,000 people living in the London boroughs of Ealing, Hammersmith & Fulham and Hounslow, delivering services in the community (at home, in GP surgeries and care homes), hospital, specialist clinics and forensic (secure) units.

We're rated good overall by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).


Together, we're committed to promoting hope and wellbeing, working with patients, service users, carers, families and partners across the communities we serve.


We are keen to ensure that our workforce reflects the community it serves, particularly in terms of ethnicity, gender, disability, LGBTQ+ and experience of mental illness.


Clinical:


  • To provide specialist Modality assessments of clients referred to the Ealing IAPT service based upon the appropriate use, interpretation and integration of complexdata from a variety of sources including psychological tests, selfreport measures, rating scales, direct and indirect structured observations and semistructured interviews with clients, family members and others involved in the client's care
  • To work with clients with a range of mild to moderate mental health problems
  • To formulate and implement plans for the formal psychological treatment and/or management of a client's mental health problems, based upon an appropriate conceptual framework of the client's problems, and employing methods developed from evidence based practice
  • To be responsible for implementing a range of psychological interventions for individuals, carers, families and groups, adjusting and refining psychological formulations and drawing upon different explanatory models. To be able to use IAPT approve.
- interventions/counselling at a specialist level in assessments and interventions.

  • To evaluate and make decisions about treatment options taking into account both theoretical and therapeutic models and highly complex factors concerning historical and developmental processes that have shaped the individual, family or group.
  • To exercise autonomous professional responsibility for the assessment, treatment and discharge of clients whose problems are appropriately managed within IAPT.
  • To provide specialist psychological advice, guidance and consultation to other professionals contributing directly to clients' formulation, diagnosis and treatment plan.
  • To undertake risk assessment and risk management for individual clients and to provide advice and liaise with other professions on psychological aspects regarding risks. To work and manage clients who are at current risk of suicide or selfharm.
  • To communicate in a skilled and sensitive manner, information concerning the assessment, formulation and treatment plans of clients under their care and to monitor progress during the course of treatment.
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