Join Our Growing Team
Welcome to our Join Our Team page!
At First Step Men's Therapy, we're more than just a clinic—we're a passionate and supportive community of therapists committed to helping men and their loved ones lead healthier, more fulfilling lives.
Whether you're early in your career or a seasoned professional, we offer a collaborative environment, ongoing training, and the chance to make a meaningful impact. If you're dedicated, compassionate, and ready to grow, we’d love to hear from you.
We Are One of the Biggest Men's Therapy Clinic in Canada [Need of a Catchy Heading?
2023
When we started
33
Team Members
4
In-Person Locations
What We Offer
Collaborative team environment with group supervision/events​
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Competitive payment structure​
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Support from our Clinic Director and Client Care Coordinator​
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Ability to work flexible hours to achieve work/life balance​​
Opportunity for personal and professional learning and development​​
And so much more! ​​​
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Our Spaces
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Our in-person offices across Toronto, Ottawa, Oshawa, and York Region are thoughtfully designed spaces dedicated to helping men and their partners learn, heal, and grow.
As a team member, you’ll have access to comfortable, professional offices that foster meaningful therapeutic work and a sense of calm. Enjoy private spaces, flexible booking, and the support of a team that values connection and collaboration.
Current Job Opportunities
Practicum Intern - January 2026 (Open)
​Our Ideal Intern:
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Mature candidates with at least 2 years of experience working or volunteering in mental health or related field are preferred
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Willing and able to provide more than the minimum requirements for their degree to contribute to the team and help support our busy practice
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Will ask for help when they need it, and are passionate about learning
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Have a thorough knowledge of, and abide by, all the ethical standards and guidelines as per the CRPO/Yorkville University
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Have strong verbal and written communication skills
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Interest in working on blogs and posts for our website/social media pages
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Comfortable with working on their practicum within a completely virtual setting
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Are client-centred, and tailor their approaches to meet the needs of their clients
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Candidates should have experience as a client in the therapeutic process and ideally are engaged in working on themselves within a therapeutic relationship.
​Bonus if you have:
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Are currently in the process of attaining their Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) designation with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO)
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Have or are working towards a certification/training in a particular population/presenting issue or modality (i.e., sex therapy or DBT)
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Have engaged in or have prior experience in a personal therapeutic relationship as a client
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Have previous work or volunteer experience within a mental health setting
Email us your resume/CV to apply!
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Current Job Opportunities
Practicum Intern - January 2026 (Open)
​Our Ideal Intern:
-
Mature candidates with at least 2 years of experience working or volunteering in mental health or related field are preferred
-
Willing and able to provide more than the minimum requirements for their degree to contribute to the team and help support our busy practice
-
Will ask for help when they need it, and are passionate about learning
-
Have a thorough knowledge of, and abide by, all the ethical standards and guidelines as per the CRPO/Yorkville University
-
Have strong verbal and written communication skills
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Interest in working on blogs and posts for our website/social media pages
-
Comfortable with working on their practicum within a completely virtual setting
-
Are client-centred, and tailor their approaches to meet the needs of their clients
-
Candidates should have experience as a client in the therapeutic process and ideally are engaged in working on themselves within a therapeutic relationship.
​Bonus if you have:
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Are currently in the process of attaining their Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) designation with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO)
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Have or are working towards a certification/training in a particular population/presenting issue or modality (i.e., sex therapy or DBT)
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Have engaged in or have prior experience in a personal therapeutic relationship as a client
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Have Previous work or volunteer experience within a mental health setting
Email us your resume/CV to apply!
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Practicum Intern - January 2026 (Open)
Associate Psychotherapist Independent Contractor Role (On Hold)
We Require:
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Master's degree in Counselling Psychology/Psychotherapy/Social Work and registration with CRPO (Full or Qualifying) or OCSWSSW (RSW).
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Available to work: A minimum of 5 direct client hours per day for 3 shifts per week
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Professional and ethical practice following all CRPO or OCSWSSW requirements
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Maintenance of own client files and required documentation (e.g., notes) following the clinic procedures
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Management of schedule and client communication
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Able to commit to 1 hour per month for a team meeting
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Proof of Liability Insurance as required by College
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Our Ideal Associate:
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Dynamic, self-motivated individual with the ability to work independently, proactively and well under pressure
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Strong communication skills, ability to communicate professionally and with compassion to clients with patience when dealing with challenging clients
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Confidence to share ideas and constructive criticism to help us grow
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Juggling multiple projects and to-do’s simultaneously is no problem for you — you work well under pressure, meet deadlines and keep promises​
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Tech savvy (we are 100% online)
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An appetite for innovation and simplicity, who is highly process-oriented
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Working autonomously comes easily to you, but you also love collaborating with a talented team
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Considerable experience using the Microsoft Office Suite, Slack, Google Drive Suite, Gmail, Dropbox, Mac,and Windows in a work environment
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Knowledge of JaneApp scheduling software is an asset, but not mandatory
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​Bonus if you have:
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Completed or in the process of certification for Certified Sex Addiction Therapist (CSAT), Certified Sex Therapist (CST), Trauma Certification, or Certified First Responder Certification (CFRC) or similar.
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Fluency in another language
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Able to offer couples counselling using EFT/Gottman approach
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EMDR, ART, or Somatic Reprocessing training/certification
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Training in Internal Family Systems, Dialectical BehaviouralTherapy, or Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)