Independent Contractor | In-Person | Timmins, Ontario
You became a therapist to help people create healthier, more connected relationships—not to spend your evenings returning emails, managing scheduling issues, chasing paperwork, or figuring out how to market yourself.
What if you could focus on the work you love while building a thriving couples therapy practice alongside a supportive team that genuinely enjoys working together?
At our growing psychotherapy clinic in Timmins, we’re looking for an experienced Couples Therapist who wants the freedom and flexibility of private practice without the isolation and administrative burden that often comes with it.
This is an opportunity to build your own caseload, set your own schedule, and work independently while still being part of a warm, collaborative, and values-driven team.
Who We Are
Creating Connection - Couples & Family Therapy is a privately operated counselling clinic in Timmins, ON conveniently located downtown on Third ave. Creating Connection CFT offers couples, family and individual counselling and psychotherapy. We pride ourselves in being warm, competent and professional, offering our clients premium quality service in a comfortable and trusting atmosphere.
Our Values
Connection, Compassion, Support, Growth & Acceptance. As our clinic is expanding and growing we are currently looking for a dedicated and qualified Registered Psychotherapist (CRPO) or Master’s level Registered Social Worker (OCSWSSW).
We are a team of therapists who believe excellent clinical care begins with a supportive workplace culture.
Our clinic is known for providing compassionate, evidence-based therapy while fostering an environment where clinicians feel respected, supported, and connected. We value authenticity, professionalism, continuous learning, and showing up as humans first.
We work hard to create a team culture where people genuinely enjoy coming to work, collaborating with colleagues, and celebrating each other’s successes.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a Couples Therapist to provide in-person therapy from our Timmins office.
This is a part-time independent contractor position beginning at approximately 10–15 client hours per week, with significant potential for growth as your caseload builds.
Start date is flexible and rolling.
What You’ll Love About This RoleFocus on Clinical Work
We take care of much of the behind-the-scenes administrative work so you can spend more time doing what you do best: providing excellent therapy.
Build a Practice Without Starting From Scratch
You’ll benefit from referrals, administrative support, an established clinic reputation, and a professional office environment.
Flexibility and Autonomy
Set your own schedule, manage your caseload, and enjoy the independence that comes with private practice.
Community Without Micromanagement
Work alongside a team of caring, skilled clinicians who value collaboration, consultation, and mutual support.
Grow Alongside Us
We’re committed to building a strong, sustainable practice and are looking for clinicians who want to grow with us.
Compensation
We offer a competitive 60/40 contractor compensation split, allowing clinicians to benefit from the independence of private practice while receiving the support of an established clinic.
As part of our team, you’ll have access to:
- Consistent referral opportunities
- Administrative support
- Professional office space
- Electronic health record and clinic systems
- Marketing and online presence support
- A collaborative and supportive team environment
- The freedom to create a schedule that works for you
Our goal is to remove much of the behind-the-scenes burden of private practice so you can focus on providing exceptional care and growing a sustainable caseload.
This position begins at approximately 10–15 client hours per week, with strong potential for growth as your caseload develops.
What We’re Looking For
You may be an excellent fit if you:
- Are passionate about helping couples strengthen their relationships and navigate difficult conversations.
- Value both clinical excellence and genuine human connection.
- Enjoy being part of a collaborative team while maintaining professional independence.
- Practice safe and effective use of self.
- Approach clients with warmth, empathy, humility, and curiosity.
- Are committed to creating an inclusive and affirming space for all clients.
- Identify as an LGBTQ2S+ ally and provide affirming care.
Qualifications
Applicants must be:
Either
- Fully licensed with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers (OCSWSSW) with a Master of Social Work (MSW)
Or
- Fully licensed with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO) as a Registered Psychotherapist
In Addition
- Formal training in a couples therapy modality such as:
- Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Gottman Method Couples Therapy
- Relational Life Therapy (RLT)
- PACT (Psychobiological Approach to Couple Therapy)
- Comparable evidence-based couples therapy training
- Access to ongoing couples therapy supervision or consultation
- Ability to provide in-person services in Timmins, Ontario
We’d Love to Hear From You If…
You are looking for more than just office space.
You want a practice where you can do meaningful work, develop your expertise, enjoy the flexibility of private practice, and feel connected to a team that values who you are as a clinician and as a person.
To Apply
Please submit:
- Your resume/CV
- A brief cover letter telling us:
- Your couples therapy training and experience
- Why this opportunity feels like a good fit for you
Submit your resume to Kaitlin Senkus, Registered Couples & Family Therapist at [email protected]. To demonstrate that you have thoroughly read this posting, please include one of your favourite quotes or music lyric in your cover letter. Applications will be reviewed as they are received.
We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and affirming workplace.
Pay: $100.00-$120.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
