Career Counseling
Pharaon Consulting Group offers extensive career counseling services to assist individuals in the process of exploring their interests, abilities and skills in the pursuit of maximizing their potential.
- Exploration of personal interests, personality attributes and skills
- Clarification of aspirations, lifestyle preferences and values
- Identification of personal and professional goals
- Decision making tasks related to choosing an educational degree, occupation or profession
- Assessment of skills and personality variables relevant to specific jobs
- Transition into the professional world.
Our career counseling program uses a variety of techniques – including interviewing, testing, evaluation, mentoring, coaching and counseling – to help clients achieve their professional goals. Our psychological testing services and overall psychotherapy/counseling model – both conducted by a licensed psychologist – are particularly successful in helping clients with their career counseling needs.
The career counseling process – tailored to the individual needs of the person seeking help – includes a rich set of strategies, techniques and services.
- Individual counseling sessions to help clarify life and career goals
- Administration and interpretation of tests and inventories that: explore interests, assess abilities and identify professional skills
- Career exploration activities including assignments and planning sessions
- Occupational educational sessions which improve individuals’ understanding of the professional world
- Instruction on job hunting strategies, resume and cover letter development, and interviewing
- Formulation of individualized career plans.
- Development of interpersonal and conflict-resolution skills to address personal conflicts on the job
- Education on the importance of successful integration of personal and professional roles
- Counseling for occupational stress, job termination and/or career transition
- Continued opportunities for improving decision-making skills
We provide individual consultations lasting approximately 45 minutes. The number of scheduled appointments with an assigned psychologist will vary depending on the career issues requiring attention.