Registered Psychologist

• $100k-$135k + super
• Meaningful, evidence-based clinical work with adults and young people
• Supportive, collaborative environment that values autonomy and growth

Are you a registered Psychologist seeking meaningful work within a well-established private practice setting in Canberra?

This role offers the opportunity to focus on what matters most, delivering high-quality, evidence-based care to adults and young people (whatever your preferred client caseload) within a professional, respectful, and well-supported understanding of primary mental health care.

Why This Role Will Appeal to You

• Purposeful, client-centred work within the Canberra community
• A collaborative team environment with opportunities for peer connection
• Flexibility to deliver individual and group-based interventions
• Strong emphasis on clinical quality, professional standards, and continuous improvement
• A role that values your judgement, autonomy, and therapeutic skillset

About the Role You will assess, diagnose, and provide evidence-based psychological therapies to clients referred by General Practitioners and other client referral avenues.

Key responsibilities include:

• Delivering focused psychological strategies including CBT, psycho-education, relaxation strategies, skills training, and interpersonal therapy
• Working with adult clients and young people
• Maintaining accurate and timely electronic clinical records
• Participating in case reviews, care planning, and case conferences with GPs and allied health professionals
• Preparing clear, professional written reports for referring practitioners
• Contributing to service planning, clinical protocols, and quality improvement initiatives

About You

You are a thoughtful, capable clinician who values evidence-based practice and collaborative care. You are confident working independently while contributing positively to a team environment.

You will bring:

• Master’s degree or higher in Psychology
• Current AHPRA registration (Clinical Psychology endorsement or eligibility towards endorsement)
• Current Medicare registration as an approved provider
• Experience in assessment, diagnosis, and delivery of evidence-based psychological therapies
• Understanding of primary mental health care and the needs of adults and young people
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Confidence using electronic clinical record systems and MS Office

Pre-Employment Requirements

• Reference checks
• National Criminal Record Check
• Working With Children Check (as per relevant legislation)
• 100 points of identification (including Driver’s Licence)
• Relevant qualifications, certifications, insurances, and professional registrations

Why Partner with Abrs to secure your next role?

Our values aren’t just things we believe in. They’re our entire foundation.
They’re the very reason we exist, and the reason we’ve returned every single cent of profit we’ve earned to charity.

Abrs is Australia’s only charity-owned Not-For-Profit recruitment agency with 100% of our net revenue returned to fund programs that assist children, youth and families.

When you engage with abrs to secure your next career move you are participating in an ethical recruitment process that funds programs in the charity space. Choosing abrs means you are helping us to help some of the most disadvantaged in our communities.

To apply hit APPLY NOW as we are shortlisting for this position NOW.
For a confidential discussion OR to find out more about the role please call Karen Lilley on 0439 498 991.