Position: Contract We are seeking a grounded, experienced, and values-aligned Mental Health Counsellor to join our practice. This role requires a deep respect for Indigenous knowledge systems, especially First Nations values and ceremony, and the ability to walk alongside clients with humility, cultural safety, and clinical competence. Qualifications:- Graduate degree in Psychology, Social Work, or Psychiatric Nursing.- Registered or eligible for registration with a provincial regulatory body.- Competence and experience in DSM-based assessment and treatment planning.- Experience working with clients dealing with trauma, mental illness, and intergenerational impacts of colonization.- Ability to integrate both clinical frameworks and Indigenous ways of knowing and healing.- Strong ethical grounding and a collaborative approach to care.Preferred Attributes:- Demonstrated connection to First Nations communities, either through personal lived experience or longstanding professional relationships.- Deep respect for ceremony, land-based practice, and cultural protocol.- Humble and non-hierarchical in working relationships; values relational accountability.- Experience in community-based mental health or Indigenous-led health settings is an asset. What We Offer:- A supportive, values-driven environment.- Regular access to ceremony, Elders, and cultural knowledge holders.- Flexibility in scheduling and caseload.- Emphasis on practitioner well-being and growth. To apply, please submit:1. A resume/CV.2. A one-page statement describing your approach to healing and how you integrate Indigenous and clinical perspectives.3. Your professional registration status or proof of eligibility
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