Counsellor or Counselling Psychologist
Key Responsibilities
• Provide therapeutic support to individuals, youth, and families, with a focus on concerns relating to gender fluidity, in congruence, dysphoria, identity, and/or transitioning.
• Provide support to clients with sexuality-related concerns, including same-sex attraction (SSA).
• Provide support to clients experiencing problematic or compulsive sexual behaviours (e.g. CSBD).
• Provide support to clients experiencing emotional, developmental, relational,and sexual trauma, including concerns related to identity, shame, and attachment.
• Conduct intake assessments, risk evaluations, and develop individualised,trauma-informed intervention plans.
• Facilitate group programmes, psychoeducation sessions, and workshops on topics such as human sexuality, identity, relationships, and healthy coping.
• Engage in community outreach and training, including collaborations with schools, parents, and partner organisations (including SSA-sensitive contexts).
• Maintain accurate and confidential clinical documentation, in accordance with ethical and PDPA requirements.
• Participate in clinical supervision, case discussions, and continuous professional development.
• Support research, programme development, and grant reporting where required.
Candidate Requirements
• Master’s degree in Counselling, Psychology, or a related field.
• Preferably 0–3 years of clinical experience; fresh graduates are welcome to apply.
• Demonstrated interest or exposure in gender concerns, sexuality, same-sex attraction (SSA), and/or compulsive sexual behaviours (CSBD).
• Strong foundation in trauma-informed care, family systems, and human sexuality frameworks.
• Registered or eligible for registration with:
o Singapore Association for Counselling (SAC), or
o Singapore Psychological Society (SPS), where applicable.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and facilitation skills, with the ability to engage sensitively with diverse client backgrounds.
• Experience working with youth, families, community or faith-based settings will be an advantage.
• Ability to handle sensitive and complex cases with professionalism, empathy,and appropriate boundaries.
• Proficiency in English; additional languages (Mandarin, Malay, Tamil,dialects) will be an advantage.
Additional advantages(good to have):
• Experience in group facilitation or outreach programmes
• Exposure to clinical work involving male clients or sexuality-related concerns
• Familiarity with local gender / SSA-related landscape and community context