We’re looking for a licensed therapist to provide individual and family therapy to children and families who
are affected by childhood sexual abuse and trauma.
Job Location: Madison, WI
Organization: Canopy Center
About us:
Canopy Center is a non-profit agency located in Madison, Wisconsin that provides
services to children and families in our community impacted by trauma and adversity.
Our staff are a caring and compassionate group of social workers, therapists, advocates,
mentors, fund-raisers, interns, and volunteers who not only fuel Canopy’s mission, but
also continue to help Canopy evolve and expand its reach through heightened
awareness of the issues, continuing education, innovative problem solving, and
relationship-building throughout the community.
Qualifications:
– Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or related field; licensed in Wisconsin or transferrable license
– Knowledge and understanding of trauma treatment models, trauma response and recovery, trauma-informed interventions, brain trauma impact, nervous system regulation, trauma assessment, victimization, family abuse dynamics
– Skills or familiarity with Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Internal Family Systems, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Brief Solution-Focused Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, EMDR
– Use of or certification in play, art, sand tray, movement, narrative, brain-based/body-based treatments, mindfulness, somatic interventions, sensory integration
– Knowledge of the crisis cycle, therapeutic crisis intervention, suicide assessment, suicide prevention
– Energy, enthusiasm, and desire to work with children, non-offending parents, and adult survivors in a community minded, non-profit agency
– Strong organizational skills, excellent verbal and written communication skills
– Bilingual (English-Spanish) applicants encouraged