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Vacancy At The Arterie: Please join us!
The Arterie Burlington is seeking an experienced clinician to join our collective.
We have full-time and part-time spaces to offer. Please contact us at info@arterie.ca for details.
Who we are / what we offer at The Arterie in Burlington:
* a collective of diversely trained therapists (psychotherapy, social work, art therapy, psychology, MD psychotherapy, psychoanalysis), all creative social entrepreneurs and mental health professionals.
* Sarah Brodie and Claudia Corradetti are the co-founders and co-owners/operators, where we have practiced as art therapists and child therapists for over a decade.
* we cross-refer a lot, in-house, and offer bi-weekly peer consultation meetings to discuss clinical and business matters, as well as welcome spontaneous camaraderie in the work day.
* we are all seasoned therapists who operate family-friendly practices, where many of us work
with children. We all use a trauma informed approach.
* we have shared space of an ample waiting room, full kitchen, and three bathrooms. House
includes six well-lit, pretty consulting rooms, with large windows in every one. Group space available on request. Free parking and ground floor entry with future plans for an accessibility ramp.
* the house was recently totally renovated and is clean & very well cared for by us, as occupants, and regular cleaning service. Amazing location; walking distance to lakeshore.
* each occupant’s rent is a comprehensive price that includes rent/utilities, snow removal, landscaping, yearly window cleaning. Additional expenses include monthly shared expenses of $30/mo (internet, plus miscellaneous products for shared spaces/ bathrooms) plus rotating bi-annual payment schedule for professional cleaning service. Total monthly costs for full- time leases range between $1100-1400 /mo. plus HST

* availability for January 2025 and Spring 2025 (negotiable). * location: 384 Guelph Line, Burlington, ON.
Is this opportunity for you? Contact us to meet the friendly collective of professionals who benefit from a family sized group of like minded folks, all doing the artful work of therapy:

The Arterie is a collective of full-time private psychotherapy practices and allied professionals in Burlington and Mississauga, Ontario. With a core of four creative psychotherapists providing child, family, couple and individual therapies, we share a creative approach to our profession.

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Ontario is introducing a suite of measures that will crack down on cellphone use and va**ng in schools.

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"Over the last 10 years, digital media has evolved rapidly. In 2011, 10% of children aged younger than 2 years used mobile devices, a number that grew to 38% in 2013. By 2015, 97% of low-income children aged younger than 4 years used these devices, with 75% owning their own device."
https://www.contemporarypediatrics.com/view/positives-and-negatives-digital-media-children
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Looking for something fun to do with the family this weekend?

The AGB's free family art studio. All materials provided!