Career Counseling and Coaching in Springtown, Texas.

People who were in Special Education, especially those with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, often cannot take common vocational tests because of the level of language used in those tests. I have a vocational interest test available that uses pictures, rather than words, to determine what kinds of jobs would be best for such adults.

I am so excited for you to be making this change in your life! It's scary, and lots of people feel intimidated by doing new, challenging things like changing jobs or working towards advancement. If you don't feel like you have the confidence to do this on your own, I'm happy to work with you at identifying what strengths will make you more marketable. Let's get you where you want to be!

My approach is centered on helping clients discover and pursue meaningful and fulfilling career paths. I believe in a client-centered and holistic approach that takes into account an individual's unique strengths, values, interests, and goals. Through one-on-one sessions, clients will benefit from personalized assessments, guidance in exploring various career options, and developing effective strategies for career advancement or transition. I provide a supportive and empowering environment where clients can gain clarity about their career aspirations and make informed decisions.

Often when we feel frustrated with our career we need assistance not only in examining where our frustration is coming from, but in separating work from those we work with. What is the struggle? Feeling unfulfilled? Wanting more of a challenge? Not feeling satisfied at work due to the duties or a lack of relationships with those we work with? Not feeling appreciated or recognized for your efforts? Discovering the issue is the first step to solving the problem.

Life transitions are one of my specialties and career related issues tend to be one of the main components linked to major life transitions. Whether you are feeling stuck in your current career or you are looking to explore career options to improve your future I can help you in your journey. I will provide guidance, support, and encouragement for clients to explore and identify what you really want in regards to pursuing and or changing career path.

Are you fulfilling your purpose or are you not living into your potential? Do you wake up thinking "I was made for this" when it comes to career or do you struggle to get motivated for what lies ahead. Career satisfaction is highly correlated with life-satisfaction. Careers matter beyond how we generate an income. Learn to unblock where you are being held back. Learn the skills essential to make that next career move. Develop leadership skills to grow your company. Identify places you or your company need to make changes for your health and well-being or that of your employees. When we are happy and feel cared for at work, our productivity increases and so does our life satisfaction.

Whether it's choosing an initial career, a later-in--life career switch, managing interpersonal professional relationships or general job stress, Lake Austin Psychotherapy offers specialized career guidance and support. EMDR is also used to maximize professional performance potential including public speaking or business negotiations. We also offer treatment for PTSD specific to frontline health care workers including EMDR and Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy under medical direction.