Registered Psychologist or Clinical Social Worker (Remote — Alberta)

CONTRACT | CALGARY, AB / EDMONTON, AB / ALBERTA-WIDE

At Maisha Wellness & Counselling, we offer therapy that’s emotionally honest, culturally grounded, and centered on connection. With others and with yourself. We’re building a team of relationally-focused therapists who get what it means to sit with complexity, hold space without judgment, and walk with clients toward real change.

We’re a virtual practice based in Alberta, launching in Fall 2025. And we’re hiring therapists who bring heart, skill, and a trauma-informed lens to their work. Whether you’re working with individuals, couples, or families, we believe therapy is about more than symptom relief, it’s about healing patterns and supporting the lives of the clients we care for.

If you…

  • are licensed (or provisionally licensed) in Alberta as a Registered Psychologist or Clinical Social Worker

  • have at least 2 years of clinical experience post-grad

  • are registered and in good standing with the College of Alberta Psychologists or similar regulatory body (ie. CAP, ACSW, CCC)

  • fluent in telehealth and digital documentation

  • interested in creating mental health content (blogs, social media) or looking to establish an online presence as a therapist

  • offer trauma-informed, culturally responsive care

  • work relationally (whether it’s couples navigating conflict, individuals healing attachment wounds, or families figuring out boundaries)

  • care about being real with your clients while staying rooted in clinical integrity…

Then we’d love to have you join our team!

Your General Responsibilities:

  • Providing evidence-based, culturally responsive counselling to the demographics you are specialized and interested in working with (ie. individual, couples, kids/teens, group or families) via our secure telehealth platform

  • Maintaining clear, ethical documentation (we use a secure EHR) and client confidentiality while adhering to all professional and ethical standards

  • Managing your caseload with support from our systems — you set your availability, we help fill your calendar

  • Holding therapeutic space that’s attuned, inclusive, and grounded in best practices

  • Collaboration and participation (as you wish) in optional opportunities for content creation or community outreach

  • Commitment to Maisha Wellness & Counselling’s clinical values of providing person-centred care, demonstrating cultural sensitivity, holding a feedback-informed approach, and showing compassion and empathy in your interactions

Qualifications:

  • Master’s Degree in Counselling Psychology, Clinical Social Work, or a related field

  • Registered and in good standing with a regulatory body (e.g., CAP, ACSW, CCC)

  • Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience

  • Access to high-speed internet and a computer with a microphone & webcam.

  • Experience delivering therapy via telehealth is an asset

  • Skilled in digital documentation and EHR platforms

  • Grounded in a culturally responsive, trauma-informed approach to care

  • Clinical training in evidence based approaches such as CBT, DBT, SBFT, ACT, EMDR, EFT, ERP, Gottman method, etc. is an asset

  • Excellent oral and communication skills

  • Strong understanding and adherence to professional ethics

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team

  • Commitment to ongoing professional development and continuing education

We’re not just here to build another online counseling practice in Alberta. We’re here to build a practice that works for our therapists, too. That means:

  • You set your hours. Full-time, part-time, evenings, weekends. Your schedule is yours.

  • We help fill your calendar. Our admin and marketing teams take care of the backend.

  • We support your growth. including your voice. If you’re curious about writing, content creation, social media or building your professional presence, we have the tools to support you (without pressure).

  • Autonomy & community: You’ll work independently, but never in isolation

Whether you're looking for full-time hours or a few sessions a week, Maisha Wellness offers a flexible, collaborative environment where your work can grow alongside your purpose.

To apply, please submit your resume. Once your resume has been submitted, you will be redirected to answer a few short screening questions. We’re excited to meet you.

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Maisha (pronounced My-EE-sha /ˈmaɪ.i.ʃə/ ) means “life” in Swahili.