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Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner

Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner
Role Description

You will be a qualified IAPT Low Intensity Therapist (PWP). You will be actively committed to developing your skills in cognitive behavioural therapy in a primary care mental health setting.

You will provide low intensity interventions for adult clients presenting with mild to moderate common mental health problems. You will deliver high quality, high volume, evidence-based low intensity therapy which will be short term and primarily cognitive behavioural and self-management interventions. These interventions will be delivered by the telephone, telemedicine (e.g Zoom) in person, and in a group format.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage an allocated clinical caseload. Deliver low intensity, evidence based cognitive behavioural interventions for service users with mild to moderate mental health problems, including:

• Guided Self Help

• Behavioural Activation

• Problem Solving

• Psycho-education

• Group Treatments – modular CBT workshops

• Computerised Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CCBT)

• Prescribing of CBT Self Help books ('Books on Prescription')

• Signposting to appropriate agencies

Contract Type
Full-Time
Salary
£26,520 - £30,615
Hours
37.5
Deadline