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The Psychologist LC - Calgary Pain Program - provides clinical psychological assessment and brief individual therapy for our patients. The psychologist provides chronic pain services (Chronic Headache, Pelvic, NMSK) and supports patients in accessing other mental health resources when required. An ability to collaborate and provide excellent care within a multidisciplinary and interprofessional team focused on supporting patient self-management strategy is critical to success in this position. Conducts psychological assessments of patients through the use of standardized psychological tests, structured and clinical interviews in order to establish appropriate treatment plans. Participates in treatment planning and patient/family conferences by providing the clinical team with information regarding the patient’s motivation, coping style, learning skills, personal, family, social strengths, and challenges. Provides cognitive behavioral therapy and has some expertise with Health Cha...