Mentalzon.com is a premier online platform connecting clients with highly trained psychotherapists for in-depth and specialized therapeutic work. We are seeking practitioners in Malaysia who have a foundational license in mental health and have pursued advanced, certified training in a specific psychotherapeutic modality. Our mission is to provide public access to a range of high-quality, evidence-based psychotherapies through a flexible and secure remote platform.

The Opportunity:

This is an opportunity for experienced and deeply trained therapists to build a private practice that highlights their specific area of expertise. If you are certified in a modality like CBT, Schema Therapy, Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy, or EMDR, our platform allows you to attract clients specifically seeking your approach. Enjoy the autonomy to practice your craft, set your own schedule, and connect with clients across Malaysia.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct In-depth Online Psychotherapy: Provide high-quality, long-term or short-term psychotherapy to clients using your certified modality.
• Apply a Specific Therapeutic Framework: Structure treatment, interventions, and case formulations strictly within your specialized, evidence-based framework.
• Manage Complex Cases: Work with clients presenting a range of difficulties, applying your advanced training to facilitate meaningful and lasting change.
• Uphold Dual Ethical Standards: Adhere rigorously to the ethical codes of both your foundational registering body (e.g., MAHPC, LKM) and the professional association governing your specific psychotherapy modality.
• Maintain Professional Practice: Engage in ongoing supervision (often specific to your modality) and continuing professional development.

Essential Requirements:

• Foundational Professional Registration (Must hold one of the following):
  • Full registration as a Clinical Psychologist with the Malaysian Allied Health Professions Council (MAHPC).
  • Full registration as a Registered Counsellor with the Lembaga Kaunselor Malaysia (LKM).
  • Full registration as a Psychiatrist with the Malaysian Medical Council (MMC).
• Advanced Psychotherapy Training: Must provide evidence of comprehensive, long-term training and certification in a recognized psychotherapeutic modality (e.g., Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Schema Therapy, Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy, Systemic Family Therapy, EMDR, etc.). This training must be a substantial qualification undertaken in addition to your foundational degree.
• Experience: Significant post-qualification experience providing psychotherapy within your specialized modality.
• Right to Work: Must have the legal right to work on a self-employed basis in Malaysia.
• Setup: Access to a reliable, high-speed internet connection and a private, confidential space suitable for conducting in-depth therapy sessions.

Desirable Requirements:

• Accreditation or membership with an international or national body specific to your psychotherapy modality (e.g., an accredited CBT association, a psychoanalytic society).
• Experience as a clinical supervisor or trainer in your field of expertise.

Conditions of Engagement (Self-Employed Basis):

• Practice Your Speciality: Attract clients who are specifically looking for your therapeutic approach.
• Complete Autonomy: You have full control over your schedule, fees, and clinical methodology.
• Direct Compensation: Set your own professional rates. Clients remit payment directly to you with no platform commissions.
• Location Independence: Conduct your specialized practice from anywhere in Malaysia.
• Professional Community: Join a platform that values and understands the importance of deep, specialized therapeutic training.

How to Join Mentalzon:

1. Create Your Profile: Register as a specialist on Mentalzon.com, clearly outlining both your foundational registration (e.g., Clinical Psychologist, LKM Counsellor) and your advanced psychotherapy certification.
2. Upload Documents: Provide copies of: 1) Your foundational professional registration and practicing certificate (from MAHPC, LKM, etc.) AND 2) Your certificate(s) of completion from your advanced psychotherapy training institute.
3. Await Verification: Our team will review your dual qualifications to ensure they meet our high standards.
4. Define Your Practice: Set your availability and fees, and describe your therapeutic approach in detail for prospective clients.
5. Engage with Clients: Begin connecting with clients seeking your specific expertise.

Why Partner with Mentalzon as a Psychotherapist?

• Attract the Right Clients: Connect with a client base that is educated about and seeking specific types of therapy.
• Uphold High Standards: Be part of a platform that respects and requires rigorous, specialized training.
• Build Your Expert Brand: Position yourself as a specialist in your field.
• Free to Join: Registration and profile listing are free for professionals who meet our dual-qualification standard.

If you are a registered Malaysian mental health professional who has invested in advanced psychotherapeutic training and are ready for a modern way to practice, we invite you to join our community. Register your profile on Mentalzon.com today!

Note: To ensure the highest standard of care and professional accountability, Mentalzon defines a "Psychotherapist" as a registered professional (e.g., Clinical Psychologist, Registered Counsellor, or Psychiatrist) who has also completed additional, in-depth, certified training in a specific psychotherapeutic modality.