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Job Title: Mental Health Counsellor Work Location: Bangalore Qualification: Master s degree in Psychology, Counselling Psychology or a related field Experience: 2 to 8 years Department: Engage Role Overview: As a Mental Health Counsellor @ iDare, you will play a crucial role in supporting individuals as they navigate the complex aftermath of abuse, trauma, and emotional distress. You will offer compassionate, evidence-based care within a safe, inclusive, and intersectional framework that honors each client s unique identity and experience. Through one-on-one sessions, group interventions, and resource development, you will help clients recognize their strength, build resilience, and reclaim agency over their mental health journey. About Us: At iDare, we are more than just a company; we are a movement dedicated to empowering individuals to recognize, prevent, cope with, and fight against abuse. As Indias first holistic and intersectional mobile application, we prioritize creating a safe and supportive environment where healing and wellness can flourish. We are seeking a compassionate, skilled, and experienced Mental Health Counsellor with 2-8 years experience to join our dedicated team and contribute to our growth journey. Responsibilities: 1. Deliver individual, group, and family therapy sessions to clients experiencing a broad spectrum of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, and relationship challenges. 2. Create, implement, and monitor client-centered treatment plans tailored to each individuals unique goals, needs, and cultural background. 3. Equip clients with practical coping strategies and resources to support their emotional resilience, self-awareness, and overall mental wellness. 4. Stay current with emerging research, trends, and best practices in psychotherapy. Actively engage in ongoing professional development, supervision, and training opportunities. 5. Adhere to organizational policies, legal regulations, and ethical guidelines in all counselling practices. Ensure confidentiality and integrity in every client interaction. 6. Maintain thorough and up-to-date client records, including assessments, progress notes, treatment plans, and outcome evaluations in accordance with privacy and data protection standards. 7. Participate in outreach initiatives to raise awareness about mental health, trauma, and abuse prevention. Advocate for inclusive, trauma-informed, and culturally sensitive mental health care. Requirements: 1. 2-8 years of post-graduate experience providing direct counselling services, with demonstrated ability to manage diverse client caseloads. 2. Licensed or certified as a Mental Health Counsellor, Counselling Psychologist, or equivalent credential preferred. 3. Proficiency in evidence-based therapeutic approaches such as CBT, DBT, Mindfulness-Based Therapies, and Trauma-Informed Care. 4. Experience in at least two types of therapy (individual, family, child, or couple) preferred. 5. Excellent listening, empathy, and rapport-building skills with a client-first approach. 6. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment. 7. Strong attention to detail, time management, and documentation practices. 8. Commitment to professional ethics, boundaries, and confidentiality. 9. Willingness to work afternoon or evening shifts based on organizational and client needs. Why Join Us: 1. Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment. 2. Competitive salary and benefits package. 3. Room for growth and professional development. 4. Joining a team dedicated to making a positive difference in society, where youll have the chance to pioneer innovative solutions in addressing and combating abuse. iDare is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. If youre looking to be part of something meaningful, to work in a supportive and inclusive environment, and to make a tangible impact on society, then iDare is the place for you. Join us in our mission to build a safer and healthier world for all
