Associate Counsellor (Relationship & Couples Therapy)

Company Overview / Employee Value Proposition

The Relationship Room is a leading provider of marriage counselling, couples therapy and relationship counselling in Singapore. Our dedicated team of experienced therapists specializes in helping couples to restore hope, reignite their marriages and rebuild connections. We help individuals heal from the pain experienced through rejection and disappointment in their relationships. We are committed to empowering and equipping individuals and couples with evidence-based counselling practices to build everlasting healthy relationships throughout their lives.

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and passionate Associate Counsellor to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in relationship and couples therapy, excellent communication skills, and a genuine commitment to helping individuals and couples navigate challenges and enhance their relationships.

Responsibilities

• Lead individual and joint counselling sessions to support individuals and couples in overcoming relationship challenges and achieving therapeutic goals
• Collaborate with clients to assess needs, define clear objectives, and develop tailored treatment plans that promote relationship growth and healing
• Maintain accurate, confidential, and up-to-date client records to ensure continuity and quality of care
• Apply current research and evidence-based best practices in couples therapy to enhance treatment effectiveness
• Present and discuss client cases during individual and group supervision sessions to refine therapeutic approaches and ensure ethical standards

Required competencies and certifications

• Master's degree in Counselling or equivalent certification recognised by SAC
• Minimum of three years of counselling experience, preferably with clinical expertise in couples therapy
• Demonstrated excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage clients effectively
• Strong commitment to ethical practice and cultural sensitivity in therapeutic settings
• Availability to commit at least two days per week, including evening sessions, to provide counselling services

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Proficient knowledge and skills in Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy (EFCT) and/or equivalent approaches