Career Counselling and Coaching in Pickering, Ontario.

Changing careers by returning to university education in my forties gives me unique insight into the possibilities. While I enjoyed my first career, it did not provide the level of personal satisfaction of my second! Though you may not have the intention, or be in the position, to make immediate changes, you can begin to build toward your dreams right away. There are many tools available to help you explore the possibilities and open your eyes and heart to a new you.

Your career can be fulfilling - you need to decide to make it so. We will uncover what your career goals are, whether that is in your current work life or something different. We will consider many aspects including your inner desires, your short and long term goals, and we will assess your strengths and interests. From there, we you will work on exercises and specific action plans to uncover if your interests are truly that. Step-by-step we will work toward uncovering a more fulfilling career.

In our Career Coaching practice, we have found these 3 methods to be the most powerful when it comes to helping you discover your career roadmap - the right major, right talents or career. 1. Jackson Vocational Interest Survey (JVIS) is the "Career Roadmap" which will help you determine the best career fit. 2. CareerPlanner Personality Test (CPPT) is the "Personality Blueprint" which will highlight your talents, skills, strengths, weaknesses, interests and how they coincide with your career roadmap. 3. Jump Start Coaching Hour (JSCH) is the "Life Coach" who will guide you in the planning and implementing of the "Career Roadmap". All you need to do is make a small investment.

In today’s world, it is normal to feel confused as to what career path to choose, how to change the one you have right now and how to keep moving forward in the direction of your choice, to reach your goals, to reach your potential. I have worked with many individuals, nationally and internationally guiding them towards their educational and professional goals and dreams.

Even the thought of building a career can feel overwhelming. There are so many options, so many steps, and it be hard to know where to start. My approach to career counselling is to create a supportive environment for exploration where we can discover what makes you unique and find careers that fit your strengths, interests and values. We will work together to plan and implement the steps towards building your career so that you can feel less overwhelmed and more confident to take action. Contact me today to begin your journey towards your ideal career.

I work with my clients to explore their values, passions, strengths and interests. I can help clients increase motivation and break through barriers that prevent them from reaching fulfillment of their talents and potential. Together, we work to develop an action plan and take steps that advance you to a career that evokes joy and satisfaction.

I offer a supportive space to dig deep—beyond roles and resumes—to explore your true passions, values, and even quiet curiosities. Together, we’ll uncover what truly fits you, so you're not constantly swimming upstream in a role that clashes with your strengths or personality. Whether you're at a crossroads or just beginning to question your direction, I can help you align your work with who you are—and who you’re becoming.

Unlock your career potential with the combined power of Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) and Solution-Focused Therapy. EFT helps you explore the emotions and values shaping your career choices, while Solution-Focused Therapy keeps the focus on practical goals and actionable steps forward. Together, these approaches empower you to overcome obstacles, gain clarity, and build confidence in your career path. Embrace a personalized journey toward a fulfilling career that aligns with who you truly are.

According to research, it's common to now have multiple careers within your lifetime. However, changing or transitioning careers can be a difficult emotional process when dealing with guilt of resigning from a meaningful project, coming to terms with anxiety of the new status quo, or being confident in our decisions. Regardless, change is hard, and sometimes a little help or perspective can make all the difference. Reach out for a free consult and see if psychotherapy online is right for you.

I support clients in navigating their questions and concerns around potential career paths—whether they’re students exploring future options, professionals considering a career change, or newcomers adjusting to a new job market. As a counselor, I guide individuals through a thoughtful process to identify careers that align with their values, strengths, and long-term goals. Using practical tools and tailored resources, I help clients gain clarity, build confidence, and make informed decisions. Together, we explore what feels meaningful and sustainable, so they can move forward with purpose in their career journey.

I can provide strategies for you to find new or different employment successfully. I'm not only a registered psychotherapist but I'm also a success coach. I have a PhD in leadership and policy and a background in business. I've had many jobs and careers from modelling, personal training, to a Bell operator and a Purolator driver. I've been in retail sales, and sold photocopies, PR, and software. I've been a teacher of primary/junior students, and professor in sales, and a professor in graduate education. I have owned a restaurant, and a tutoring company. I am sure I have missed something! I'm reinventing myself once again looking to be an author! Let me help you find your way!

Having been through a number of different careers in my life I have the first-hand experience of knowing what it feels like to go through such transitions. For so many years I couldn't find my passion which created a lot of drawbacks in my life. Today I don't see these as drawbacks but stepping stones to be where I am today. I can help you find your passion through your journey on the path you are creating. We are all writing our own story and this is only a chapter in your book. Consider the possibility of the next chapter to be life changing and your possibilities could be endless.

Feeling lost, stuck, or like you “should” have it all figured out by now? You’re not alone. Whether you’re unhappy in your current job, switching paths, or questioning what you actually want, career counseling can help you find clarity and direction. We’ll explore your values, strengths, and goals, and work together to create a path forward that feels aligned, not just practical. You deserve a career that fits you.

While most career counselors love to give you capacity based profiles of what your talents and interests are for your best bet career choices, Grey Matters international believes that most people make predictably irrational decisions and then after making them learn way to make them fit into their identities using various types of rationalizations and strategies. We are able to assist folks in career counseling type settings by giving a deeper look at their decision making profile so they can better understand where the core frustration or desire is coming from in the world of work. Contact kevin@kevinflemingphd.com or 877-606-6161.

We all have goals and dreams about what we'd like to do for a living. But sometimes, those goals can feel out of reach - or we may feel unsure if we're on the right path or even want to change directions entirely. Together, we'll explore your interests, passions, and strengths, and identify any skills or steps you may need to reach your goals. From there, we'll work on building a clear and realistic plan to help you move forward in your career journey with confidence and purpose.

Do you feel like lack of social confidence, anxiety, and poor social skills are keeping you back at work? Or maybe you are just starting your career and selecting jobs that won't require talking much to others or socializing, because you just feel so anxious even thinking about that. Do you dread group work, social events, speaking out in meetings, parties and networking? I have good news for you! Social confidence is a learned skill, one you can learn just like any other. You just need the right information, some support and feedback and the drive to try some new things. The rewards are potentially very large, especially at work. Level up your career and your life!

Navigating career decisions and challenges can be complex and stressful. I provide career counselling to help you clarify your goals, explore career options, and overcome obstacles in your professional life. Using a combination of evidence-based strategies and personalized guidance, we’ll work together to identify your strengths, passions, and career aspirations. Whether you're seeking a career change, facing job-related stress, or looking to advance in your current role, I’m here to support you in achieving your career goals. Reach out to schedule a free 15-minute consultation to start exploring your professional path.