Job Description

We are looking for an experienced psychotherapist to join our growing team in Farringdon. Silva Wellness are the leaders in ketamine lozenge therapy and providers of wellness services in the UK, offering innovative and effective solutions to promote health and well-being in mind, body, and spirit.

At Silva Wellness, we believe that true wellness is a holistic approach that encompasses the mind, body, and spirit. We strive to empower our clients to take control of their own health and well-being. At Silva Wellness our mission is to help you open up, heal, and reconnect with who you truly are.

About Us:

We are an innovative startup dedicated to holistic mental health and well-being, integrating traditional therapeutic methods with alternative healing practices. Our approach blends trauma-informed care, person-centered humanistic therapy, and cutting-edge psychedelic-assisted treatments. We're building a collaborative team passionate about transforming mental health care through mind, body, and spirit alignment.

Role Overview:

As a Psychotherapist, you will play a key role in delivering compassionate, trauma-informed care to clients. You'll work collaboratively with our team to create safe therapeutic spaces, applying person-centered, humanistic, and integrative approaches to support individuals on their healing journey.

This role requires a deep belief in holistic and alternative healing modalities, a commitment to continuous personal growth, and a willingness to actively contribute to a dynamic startup environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide one-on-one and group psychotherapy sessions using person-centered, humanistic, and trauma-informed approaches. Incorporate knowledge of Internal Family Systems (IFS) and parts work into therapeutic practice. Collaborate with clients to create personalized treatment plans focusing on mind-body-spirit healing. Engage in ongoing professional and personal development to remain aligned with best practices and innovative therapeutic techniques. Opportunity to support clients exploring psychedelic-assisted therapy (e.g., ketamine therapy) where appropriate (potential training available) Contribute to team meetings, case discussions, and the overall growth of the practice. Participate in cross-functional collaboration to support the organization's mission and goals.

Essential Qualifications and Experience:

A minimum of a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in psychotherapy, psychology, or a related field (higher qualifications preferred). At least 2 years of practical experience as a psychotherapist. Registered with an accredited body (e.g., BACP, UKHCP, or equivalent). Demonstrated experience with person-centered, humanistic, trauma-informed, and IFS/parts work approaches. Commitment to ongoing personal and professional development. A strong belief in holistic healing practices and alternative approaches to mental health. An open-minded approach to psychedelic-assisted therapies and their potential benefits for mental health.

Desirable Skills and Experience:

Experience or certification in ketamine-assisted therapy (training can be provided). Knowledge or interest in psychedelic therapy modalities. Previous experience working in a startup environment or a willingness to contribute proactively to an evolving organization.

Personal Attributes:

Deep empathy and compassion for clients and their healing journey. Passion for holistic well-being and alternative healing practices. Willingness to actively contribute to a startup culture and "muck in" when needed. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. A growth mindset and commitment to self-awareness and personal development.

What We Offer:

Opportunities for professional training in ketamine-assisted therapy and other emerging therapeutic modalities. A trusting, supportive and collaborative team environment. Flexible working arrangements (if applicable). The chance to be part of a pioneering approach to mental health and healing.
If you're a dedicated psychotherapist passionate about holistic healing and excited to contribute to a growing startup, we'd love to hear from you! Please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience, therapeutic philosophy, and what draws you to this role. We are an equal-opportunity employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK without requiring sponsorship.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company events Company pension Health & wellbeing programme Work from home
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: SWKLP2025