Psychologist – Ascending Psychology

Murwillumbah, NSW | Contractor or Employee | Relational, High-End Private Practice

At Ascending Psychology, relationships are at the heart of everything we do — with our clients, with each other, and with our community. We are inviting an exceptional Psychologist to join our thriving Northern Rivers practice, where connection, depth, and care underpin every aspect of our work.

About Us

We are a strongly relational practice dedicated to high-quality, client-centred care. Our team culture is built on trust, respect, and collaboration — ensuring that clinicians feel as supported as the clients they serve. We provide a full range of psychological services, including individual therapy, group therapy, and comprehensive psychological assessments, all grounded in an understanding that meaningful relationships are the foundation for growth and change.

Every detail — from our warm, well-appointed consulting rooms to our seamless admin systems — is designed to create the best possible environment for clinicians to focus on their clients and their craft.

The Role

In this role, you will:

• Provide therapy and/or assessment services to a broad, well-matched client base.

• Have the option to run group programs with full support.  Amazing, large, dedicated group room inside office suites.  Supprt for training in Interpersonal Process (Yalom) groups available.

• Be part of a team culture where relationships come first — with clients, colleagues, and the community.

We welcome General Psychologists, Clinical Psychologists, and Clinical Psychology Registrars, with two Board-Approved Supervisors available to provide high-quality supervision and professional growth.

Who You Are

• Someone with a passion for the work, who sees psychology as a vital healing space beyond abstract mechanics. 

• A registered Psychologist with AHPRA (Clinical Endorsement welcome but not essential).

• Committed to relational, client-focused work that prioritises connection.  Various orientations welcome - psychodynamic, existential, and humanistic psychologies influence our work, too.

• Skilled in therapy and/or assessments, with a collaborative spirit.

• Drawn to workplaces where quality, relationships, and integrity are the guiding principles.

Why Ascending Psychology?

• A culture that values relationships above all else — with clients, within the team, and in the community.

• Beautiful, well-appointed consulting rooms in Murwillumbah.

• Weekly supervision included - lots of opportunities for professional growth, including in-house, bespoke PD provided.

• Steady, well-matched referrals for both therapy and assessments.

• Strong administrative support to keep your focus on clinical work.

• Work-life balance - design and be supported in the schedule that meets your lifestyle needs.  

• Competitive remuneration with flexibility in hours and caseload.

• Support for Clinical Registrars through our Board-Approved Supervisors. 

To Apply: Send your CV and a brief cover letter to [email protected] with “Psychologist Application” in the subject line.

Ascending Psychology — Excellence in Care. Integrity in Practice.