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Band 7 Art Psychotherapist - Bristol

About this role

To be a valued member of the Central CPI Team, Arts Psychotherapy CPI Team and working with recovery clinical teams. Also working as an autonomous clinical practitioner, planning and providing an Arts Psychotherapy service within own area of practice in line with AWP strategies. Inputting into the development of new strategies when needed. To providing highly specialist Arts Psychotherapy treatment and ongoing evaluation. To offer clinical supervision and consultation. To support and engage in research and audits for service development.

Skills and Qualities

Compassion and empathy for service users with complex mental health difficulties. Great communication and understanding on multidisciplinary working. Ability to advocate for psychological approaches and art psychotherapy within a team. Skills in continual development and application of treatment approaches within the profession of arts psychotherapy. Excellent skills in psychological assessment, formulation and intervention. Interest in working with diversity and difference.