Mental Health Counselor / Substance Abuse Counselor / Clinical Social Worker
About This Role
Role Description
The Mental Health Counselor / Substance Abuse Counselor / Clinical Social Worker provides assessment, counselling, and coordinated support for individuals experiencing emotional distress, mental health difficulties, substance use concerns, or complex social challenges. This role helps clients identify goals, strengthen coping skills, improve daily functioning, and access appropriate treatment and community resources within the practitioner’s professional scope.
The position works closely with clients, families where appropriate, psychiatrists, psychologists, medical professionals, case managers, and community-service providers. Responsibilities include conducting psychosocial assessments, developing individualised care plans, delivering individual or group interventions, monitoring progress, and maintaining accurate clinical records. Depending on the position, the role also supports relapse prevention, recovery planning, family engagement, and access to housing,…
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