YOURSEARCHSIMPLIFIED
Career Counseling
Many fulfilling and successful career pathways don’t require a traditional college degree but instead focus on certifications, apprenticeships, or hands-on work experience. From skilled trades to tech programs and beyond, the options are vast and rewarding. Let me help your child uncover a path that aligns with their passions and strengths.
HOW THE PROCESS WORKS
Stage 1: Ignite
This process is only successful when the student is engaged in the work. In our initial sessions, the goal is to IGNITE the confidence and desire to explore their postsecondary options.
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Get to know each other
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Build a relationship
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Create an agreed upon road map for the journey

Stage 2: Introspection
Exploring your child's interests, values, strengths and passions. Once we determine these, we can start researching different career paths.
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Values Exercises
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Career Inventories
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Motivational Interviewing
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Self Assessments
Stage 3: Career Exploration
Here we explore all the different career opportunities. We will spend time learning about different careers as well as understanding their pathways.
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Explore Career Clusters
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Research and learn how to Investigate Pathways to Careers
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Understand opportunities for growth and change within career fields
Stage 4: Career Preparation
The final step is the career search which entails creating a resume, honing interview skills, and learning how to effectively navigate the employment market.
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Resume Creation
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Interviewing Skills
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Apprenticeship/Trade School Application
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Employability
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Management of Job Search