Green Leaf Psychological Services LogoGreen Leaf Psychological Services

Current Positions

School Psychologist - Nova Scotia
Halifax, Nova ScotiaFull-time
Full/Part-Time Counselor - Halifax, Nova Scotia
Halifax, Nova ScotiaFull-time

About Us

Green Leaf Psychological Services (www.greenleafpsychological.com) is a well-established private practice clinic based in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

We provide high-quality psychological and counselling services to adults, adolescents, and couples across Halifax, Bedford, and Dartmouth.

Our clinic is built around a simple philosophy: excellent client care, strong clinical support, and sustainable work–life balance for clinicians. We maintain a steady referral stream, provide full administrative support, and create an environment where therapists can focus on meaningful clinical work, without the stress of running a business.

Our Values

At Green Leaf Psychological Services, our values guide how we support clients and how we work together as a clinical team.

Clinical Integrity
We value thoughtful, ethical, evidence-informed care. Our clinicians are trusted professionals, supported in doing high-quality work without pressure to overbook or compromise standards.

Respect for Clinicians
We believe therapists do their best work when they are respected, supported, and given autonomy. We value professional judgment, flexibility, and sustainable workloads.

Work–Life Balance
A healthy practice is one that can be maintained long-term. We actively support realistic caseloads, flexible scheduling, and boundaries that protect clinician well-being.

Collaboration and Support
We foster a collegial environment where consultation and peer support are encouraged. No one works in isolation, and questions and dialogue are welcome.

Stability and Professionalism
We prioritize consistency, reliable referral flow, and clear systems so clinicians can focus on therapy—not business or administrative stress.

Client-Centered Care
We value respectful, compassionate, and individualized care. Our intake and matching process is designed to support good therapeutic fit for both clients and clinicians.

Our People

Our team is made up of both junior and senior clinicians who value professionalism, autonomy, and sustainable practice.

Many of our psychologists, social workers, and counsellors have worked in hospitals, community mental health, or larger group practices before joining Green Leaf. They chose to work here because they wanted a stable private practice environment with administrative support, higher pay, and autonomy.

Our clinicians bring a range of therapeutic approaches and areas of focus, but they share a common respect for ethical practice, ongoing learning, and collaboration. Informal consultation and peer discussion are encouraged, and clinicians are supported without being micromanaged.

People who do well at Green Leaf tend to value:

  • independence with support available when needed

  • consistent referral flow without pressure to overbook

  • clear systems and dependable administration

  • a collegial, low-drama work environment

We are a close-knit professional team that values quality work, mutual respect, and long-term sustainability — for our clinicians and for our clients.

Our Culture

Green Leaf Psychological Services is built around the idea that good clinical work requires great working conditions.

We operate a calm, organized, and professional clinic where clinicians are trusted to do their work without unnecessary oversight. Administrative systems are clear, referrals are handled efficiently, and expectations are transparent from the start.

Our culture values:

  • Autonomy with support - clinicians manage their own schedules and clinical approach, with consultation available when needed

  • Work–life balance - full caseloads are available, but no one is pressured to overwork or exceed what is clinically appropriate

  • Professional respect - clinicians are treated as professionals, not as “providers” or productivity units

  • Quality over volume - we prioritize good outcomes and ethical practice rather than high client turnover

We believe that when clinicians feel supported, respected, and unburdened by administrative stress, they do their best work - and our clients benefit as a result.

Green Leaf is a place for clinicians who want a long-term private practice setting that is well-run, collegial, and respectful.

Why Join Our Team?

Clinicians choose Green Leaf because we remove the barriers that often make private practice stressful or unsustainable.

  • Full caseload provided — no marketing or self-promotion required

  • Flexible scheduling with no rigid hour requirements

  • Competitive, above-market compensation

  • Fully furnished, modern office space in central Halifax

  • Strong referral volume and long-term client stability

  • Warm, collegial, and supportive team culture