Career Coaching

At Psychology Melbourne we know how important your career is to you - what is working and what is not, and what you would like to aim for? Psychology Melbourne provides specialised career coaching services to assist with your career development.

Our Career Coaches help people who are experiencing some of the following:

• Dissatisfaction or lack of interest in your job
• Feeling the need for change but lacking in confidence, judgement and direction
• Needing guidance in exploring alternative career paths

The benefits of our Career Coaching

No matter how young or old you, or at what stage of your life you are – whether a student, graduate, young mother, older adult, or are returning to work after a long absence – career coaching can help.

If you are feeling stuck, have been made redundant and just want more meaningful work, talk to our coaches. They can help to:

• Improve your professional confidence
• Advise on your career options
• Plan for your next promotion
• Assist you to negotiate pay and other benefits
• Help prepare you for an Interview

Career Coaching Package

The Career Coaching package provides a structured program tailored to your unique career aspirations. It uses psychometric testing and an assessment report as well as individual counselling to identify your interests, personality and values and work towards achieving a more satisfying career path for you.

It includes:

• An Online Assessment and Report with recommendations of suitable career pathways and identification of suitable jobs
• Three consultations with one of our experienced Career Coaches, who are also registered psychologists

The Online Assessment takes about 60-minutes to complete will be sent to you to fill in within the comfort of your own home or work.

The Assessment Report will assess your personality and identify a suitable vocation, based on your interests and your personal values and qualities. A hard copy of the report will be made available to you.

The consultations with your psychologist will provide tailored feedback based on your assessment report. The information obtained will assist in outlining your career options that best match your aptitude, strengths and preferences.

Extended Career Coaching Package

The Extended Career Coaching Package includes an extra two 50-minute sessions with your psychologist to investigate detailed and specific aspects of career exploration, making a total of five sessions.

Further sessions are available on request and our standard rates

View our Standard Career Coaching Package and Extended Career Coaching Package.

Why do psychologists make better coaches?

Career coaches are more focused on achieving your goals in the future than on working on problems from your past. But they also understand the mental health issues that may be holding you back and can help you to overcome them.

Our coaches have the experience to help you identify potential road blocks to change, and work with you to put in place strategies and plans that will enable you to move towards your goals.

Many people don’t know what they want. Career coaching will help you identify what your aspirations are, no matter how big or small.