Student Mentorship Program
Helping students achieve their practicum hours since 2022. In this time, we have had over 50 successful student graduates!
Position Requirements
Fancy Therapy strives to offer affordable counselling options for people in Ontario. In an effort to do this, we currently are accepting student applications for practicum placements. Applicants should be:
A resident of Ontario
In a Master's Program
Registered with a regulatory college
Passionate about helping people
Accountable, driven and have a positive attitude
Have a quiet, private space with high speed internet
Have a computer with webcam and headphones
We are looking for students who want to go the extra mile and prioritize their placement as an educational experience.
What We Offer
Ongoing support in your education & goals
Team of on-site supervisors for individual, dyadic and group supervision
Weekly student support meetings
Monthly team meetings
Monthly Workshops
Make your own schedule
Access to booking software
Access to extensive resource library
Opportunities to run counselling groups
Opportunities to write blog posts for extensive exposure
Opportunity for future employment
Opportunity to work in person, in Kitchener, if you choose
On-Site Supervision
Meet Jillian, RP, PhD. (she/her)
Jillian works at Fancy Therapy as a clinical supervisor. She offers individual, dyadic, and group supervision. Jillian has a passion for life-long growth and learning. Having completed her Ph.D. with a research specialization in supervision and clinical development, Jillian explored the many life experiences that culminate to make us who we are as a whole person. Using evidence based models, Jillian works with her clients to harness their strengths, grow after challenges, and continue life’s journey in their preferred way. Jillian provides supervision and consultation services to organizations looking to improve their supervision process.
In the words of Jillian: To forever learning.
Jillian will be the primary supervisor for students applying for a January 2025 start date
Meet Josh, RP, MDiv, RMFT. (he/him)
Josh works at Fancy Therapy as a clinical supervisor. He offers individual, dyadic, and group supervision. As an educator and supervisor, he creates a space to honour truth and seek reconciliation. His work involves creating a culture of belonging and a compassionate community. Through facilitating organizational safety, trust, transparency and cultural sensitivity, we help people shift their focus from “what’s wrong with you” to “what happened to you.”
Josh’s practice employs both cognitive and somatic therapies, some of which are CBT, EFT, Family Systems, IFS, Ego State, Somatic Experiencing and EMDR. He believes in integrative whole health and to find what works best for clients.
Don’t be afraid. You belong here!
In the words of Miss Frizzle: Take chances, make mistakes, get messy!
Josh will be the primary supervisor for students applying for a September 2024 start date
