Freelance Clinical Psychologist - Counsellor
About the job
- A minimum Master’s degree in Counselling, Counselling Psychology, or Clinical Psychology.
- At least 500 supervised hours of clinical experience after qualification, excluding academic placements, and at least three years of post-qualification clinical practice.
- Registration with an appropriate local governing body, such as Lembaga Kaunselor Malaysia or the Malaysian Society of Clinical Psychology.
- Skill in trauma-informed therapeutic approaches, such as TF-CBT, EMDR, DBT for trauma survivors, and/or Somatic Experiencing, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy or other evidence-based approaches, such as Motivational Interviewing, DBT, or SFBT.
- Experience managing moderate- to high-complexity cases.
- Valid and active licenses applicable to the country of practice.
- Proficiency in English and Malay.
- Provide one-on-one mental health support through onsite and/or virtual sessions for Intellect clients.
- Deliver ad hoc onsite support at the client’s office in Kuala Lumpur, including facilitating group sessions, psychoeducation workshops, webinars, and other wellbeing-related initiatives.
- Deliver virtual or onsite critical incident support services as required.
- Collaborate with Intellect to enhance client care and programs.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records in accordance with professional and legal standards.
- Maintain high standards of clinical ethics, confidentiality, and professional care.
- Prior experience in EAP, therapy/counselling, and/or as an in-house wellbeing provider.
About the company
Intellect runs an enterprise mental-health and workforce-wellbeing platform for employers, offering self-care tools, coaching, counselling, clinical support, and analytics for global workforces. It functions as an employer-facing solution delivered across many languages and countries, scalable to millions of users with data that HR teams can act on. It differs from consumer apps by focusing on B2B deployment, large-scale multi-language delivery, and integrated services backed by analytics and strategic partners like Ricoh. Its goal is to widen access to corporate mental health care and wellbeing for employees worldwide, helping employers support their workforce across Asia and beyond.
Company Size
501-1,000
Company Stage
Series A
Total Funding
$22.3M
Headquarters
Singapore, Singapore
Founded
2019
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Ricoh’s first Fund II investment opens Japanese workplace-services channels immediately.
- IHH Healthcare and Singapore government references strengthen enterprise trust and clinical credibility.
- Fast Company 2025 and WEF 2026 visibility supports recruiting and customer acquisition.
What critics are saying
- May 2026 layoffs signal cost pressure and weaker demand across digital wellness budgets.
- Enterprise mental health faces procurement scrutiny; overreliance on large clients can stall growth.
- If Ricoh collaboration disappoints, Intellect loses a rare strategic distribution catalyst.
What makes Intellect unique
- Ricoh’s 2026 CVC deal validates Intellect’s enterprise wellbeing platform globally.
- Intellect offers self-care, coaching, counselling, clinical care, and 24/7 EAP support.
- Its 2026 Workplace Wellbeing 360 report covers 27,048 employees across 160 countries.
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Benefits
- Remote Work Options
- Flexible Work Hours