EMDR Therapist - Remote Canada

Job Overview

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) Therapist to join our dynamic team remotely across Canada. In this vital role, you will provide evidence-based trauma therapy using EMDR techniques to clients experiencing PTSD, anxiety, depression, and other mental health challenges. Your expertise will help clients process traumatic memories, foster resilience, and achieve emotional well-being, all from the comfort of your home. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives while working flexibly within a supportive virtual environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments and intake evaluations to determine client needs and develop personalized treatment plans.
• Deliver EMDR therapy sessions effectively, guiding clients through trauma processing and emotional regulation techniques.
• Utilize various therapeutic modalities such as cognitive behavioral therapy, psychodynamic therapy, grief counseling, and behavioral therapy as appropriate to enhance treatment outcomes.
• Maintain accurate and confidential medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations, including detailed documentation of patient progress and treatment plans.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for case management, crisis intervention, and behavioral management strategies.

Requirements

• Licensed mental health professional with credentials in psychotherapy, social work, psychology, or counseling recognized across Canada.
• Proven experience delivering EMDR therapy in a clinical or outpatient setting, with familiarity in telehealth platforms.
• Strong knowledge of trauma-focused therapies including PTSD care, crisis management, addiction counseling, grief counseling, and working with individuals with disabilities or developmental disorders.
• Experience working with children, adolescents, geriatrics or pediatrics is highly desirable.
• Ability to manage crisis situations effectively while demonstrating excellent interpersonal skills and cultural sensitivity.
• Proficiency in behavioral health assessments, patient care planning, group therapy facilitation, and applied behavior analysis is advantageous.
• Comfortable working independently within a remote setting while maintaining high standards of patient confidentiality and professionalism. If you’re committed to providing compassionate care through innovative therapies like EMDR, especially via telehealth, this is the perfect opportunity for you to make a lasting impact from anywhere across Canada!

Job Types: Casual, Freelance

Pay: $100.00-$150.00 per hour

Expected hours: 1 – 25 per week

Benefits

• Extended health care
• Flexible schedule
• Tuition reimbursement
• Work from home

Application question(s):

• Are you EMDR Certified?
• Do you have evening and weekend availability?
• Are you set up to work as an independent contractor?

Work Location: Remote