Email me any questions you have about career and/or academic coaching.

Note: I do not do paid coaching with students currently in my SDSU classes. If that’s you, just ask me your questions, I’m happy to help!

If you prefer to use Upwork, here is my profile. Or we can make a plan directly from one of the categories below.

Learn more about my coaching:

Job Crafting with VIA Character Strengths

Unlock your career potential with our focused coaching program, tailored to help you leverage your VIA character strengths for job crafting. This isn’t just about landing a job; it’s about molding your career to fit who you truly are, using your unique strengths. Through practical guidance on the VIA framework, we equip you with the tools to identify and use your strengths effectively, setting you on a path to a career that resonates with your values and goals. Whether you’re starting out or looking to pivot, our program offers the support and strategies you need to create a fulfilling career.

This 5-session program can be done individually ($500) or in a small group ($200).

Career Clarity

Not sure what you want to do? Perhaps you are trying to pick a major or graduate school program, or determining if a career change is right for you. With a blend of assessment tools, individualized challenges, and live coaching I will help you select a career path your are confident in that fits who you are and reflects your strengths and values.

This 5-session program can be done individually ($500) or in a small group ($200).

Prepare for the Job Hunt

Whether you are getting ready for your first full-time job hunt or getting ready to switch roles, this 5-session program will help you:

  • Prepare your resume and LinkedIn profile
  • Strategize areas for rapid upskilling or micro-credentialling
  • Build a targeted professional network
  • Prepare confidently for your interviews
  • Approach the process with a proven job-hunting strategy

This program can be done individually ($500) or in a small group ($200).

Graduate School Admissions Coaching

Together, we will get you into a program that fits your strengths and goals. This type of coaching is for those facing any of the following challenges:

  • Deciding if graduate school is the right choice
  • Understanding the kinds of programs that are a good fit for you
  • Deciding what schools to apply to and understanding their requirements
  • Supplementing your CV with the necessary skills or experiences
  • Developing the application packet itself, including:
    • Personal Statements
    • Writing Samples
    • Curating excellent letters of recommendation
    • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
    • Interviewing

This program can be customized in duration based on the stage you are at. Packages start at $500 for four hours of editing/writing and four 30-minute coaching calls. If you need more we can discuss a flexible rate to meet your needs.

Thesis and Dissertation Coaching

I can give direction through any stage of the process, from conceptualization to submission. This type of coaching is for those facing any of the following challenges:

  • Picking a topic, research question, or area to focus on
  • Strategy for selecting data that is accessible and can answer the right question(s)
  • Organizing your timeline and project milestones to keep you on track
  • Guidance through methodology design, data collection, and data analysis
  • Outlining, drafting, editing, and refining the written document itself
  • Turning a thesis or dissertation into journal articles, chapters, or a book
  • Promoting your published work to draw greater attention and recognition

This program can be customized in duration. Packages start at $500 for four hours of editing/writing and four 30-minute coaching calls. If you need more we can discuss a prorated rate to meet your needs.