About us:
South Pacific Private's mission is 'To change lives and heal families' by providing Australians with the most holistic, comprehensive and proven treatment programs for addiction, trauma and mental health issues.
As a fully-accredited, 54-bed private hospital, South Pacific offers the very highest levels of clinical expertise.
South Pacific Private is part of Sana Health Group, an Australasian leader in behavioural health services.
All programs are supervised by a multi-disciplinary and expert team of psychiatrists, psychologists, general practitioners, registered nurses, psychotherapist and counsellors.
Key objectives of role:
We are recruiting for a Full Time Certified Sex Addiction Therapist (IITAP) to join our Inpatient Program Therapy team as a Primary Therapist.
Facilitate daily trauma-informed group therapy for clients presenting with addictive processes and co-occurring mental health issues
Deliver trauma-informed therapeutic interventions that address underlying psychological, relational, attachment, and trauma-related factors contributing to compulsive sexual behaviours
Facilitate lectures, groups and workshops as per program schedule
Provide comprehensive and professional trauma-informed case management to a delegated case-load of inpatient clients
Support a positive treatment experience for all clients by role modelling functional adult behaviour
Extensive training will be provided for suitable applicant
Essential Criteria:
Minimum of Bachelor's Degree in Counselling or Graduate Diploma in Counselling / Psychotherapy




Qualified credential granted by the International Institute for Trauma and Addiction Professionals (IITAP)for licensed mental health clinicians specialising in compulsive sexual behaviours
Minimum of 2 years' relevant group therapy facilitation
Registered with an appropriate Counselling/Psychotherapy/Psychology body
Experience and understanding of addiction
Experience in trauma-informed practice and delivery
Excellent communication skills
Independent worker with a team focus
NSW National Police Check
CPR Certificate
Desirable Criteria:
12 Step knowledge and/or lived experience
What we offer:
A genuine opportunity to collaborate and work with a multi-disciplinary team
Access ongoing professional development in mental health and trauma care
Practice in a purpose-driven organisation with real impact
Enjoy a stunning beachside location (Curl Curl, Northern Beaches)
Free local parking, wellbeing supervision and Employee Assistance Program
South Pacific Private recognises the Gayamaygal people as the traditional owners and custodians of the land upon which we work.From hiring to treatment delivery, we value and embrace diversity across race, culture, ethnicity, indigenous status, gender identity, class, sexual orientation, religious belief and physical ability.
Ensuring equity and inclusion for our staff and in access to our services as a priority.
We are a non-smoking facility.
How we do what we do:
Please take a look at our website to learn more about us, our mission and our approach.
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📌 Certified Sex Addiction Therapist (New South Wales)
🏢 Recognized
📍 New South Wales