Career Counseling and Coaching in Santee, California.

Contemplating leaving your field behind? Impostor syndrome got you down? Are you experiencing burnout, but love your field? Or have you always hated working and need to figure out how to make it work? Where to start... where to start? In therapy with me, you'll learn how small steps bring relief, reassurance and purpose back to your work life. Therapy is a collaborative experience and we'll hone in on the areas that are preventing you from meeting your goals and keeping you from experiencing your life more fully.

I help clients with addictive behaviours or substance use that is interfering with their ability to achieve a fulfilling career. Through collaborative conversations, clients gain a sense of purpose and direction, overcoming barriers to making meaningful progress in their professional life. Gaining a sense of control over one's life allows for increased confidence and self-esteem. I help clients build the motivation necessary to take steps toward a future filled with passion, thriving, and mental resilliance.

Career Counseling is frequently a component of exploring life transitions, identity issues, and other adjustments to life changes. Making career changes based on an understanding of one's temperament, ways of relating, and strengths affects the likelihood of making successful choices about a career and job. Career and job are an integral part of satisfaction and happiness in life and therapy can assist you in taking off in a direction that fits you as an individual.

Careers are integral to the identities of many people, while for others careers are simply means for attaining a happy life. Whether you’re developing your first career or looking to switch careers, I use a combination of assessment batteries and counseling to explore my clients’ goals, preferences, and aptitudes to identify their career path and develop a plan for achieving it.

Who benefits from career counselling? You might be a student looking for direction or a person considering a career change. You may also be looking to delve deep and assess your talents, skills, interests, personality or learning style. Learning more about who you are and how you want to spend the next decades of your life are all considerations in career counselling. Assessment tools can be very helpful in making informed career choices and developing a personalized career path but are best utilized along with an experienced counsellor. Psychotherapeutic tools such as EFT and Mindfulness Based approaches can provide depths of understanding one's self.

In today's complex job market, many individuals find themselves grappling with confusion, diminished confidence, and paralysis when facing career decisions or difficulty workplace dynamics. As a seasoned therapist, my approach to career counseling is both empathetic and innovative, recognizing the profound impact that work-related struggles can have on one's overall well-being. I employ creative solutions to help clients identify new opportunities in their professional lives, providing personalized support that goes beyond traditional methods. You will not only gain clarity and direction but also the confidence and resilience needed for professional fulfillment and balance.

The right career is available for everyone. Career counseling consists of finding meaningful work that you are passionate about and that can comfortably support you and your family. Career counseling involves a process of self-discovery. Within career counseling you will identify occupations that match your interests through career assessments. The career assessment will evaluate your strengths and skills. As a career counselor, I will assist you in developing a career plan that will help you choose your career of interest and develop your skills and experience in your chosen career to land the career of your dreams.

A career takes up so much of someone's life. To be in a career that feels like a poor fit is to suffer for much of life. I aim to help patients talk honestly, to find the source of their suffering and glimmers of joy. By talking honestly and exploring your real self, we can find the right path to a fulfilling life and a career that feels like the rightful place for you.

Work stress is now a major factor in mental health. It can raise your anxiety or drag you into depression. This is a time to get support from a professional. I'll help you build a survival plan, to minimize the impact on your health. In our changing economy, many people find they no longer enjoy job security. Some discover they are suddenly working as independent contractors, self-employed for the first time. Our career is an important part of our identity. There are many factors to consider, and choices to be made. I'll show you research based tools to help you make the big decisions. Be encouraged - six months from now you may enjoy a much improved work life. Let's make a plan!

I support individual clients experiencing burnout, compassion fatigue, and mental and emotional exhaustion. I often work with Highly Sensitive People, or empaths, who are more susceptible to these experiences. I support those in helping professions like teachers, therapists, parents, medical professionals, and difficult work environments create their boundaries in their workspace for personal well-being.

Dr. Regina Knox's approach to career counseling is deeply rooted in her commitment to individualized understanding and holistic development. She offers clients a thorough and personalized exploration of various career avenues, considering their unique strengths, passions, and life objectives. Drawing from her extensive experience and knowledge of market trends and dynamics, Dr. Knox equips her clients with the insights needed to navigate their career paths confidently. By collaborating with Dr. Knox, clients gain clarity, direction, and a strategic plan tailored to ensure not just professional success, but genuine career fulfillment.

A wise person once told me, "Find something you love to do and find someone to pay you to do it." But the reality is that many people find themselves in careers they don't enjoy or lose the career they did enjoy. Whether you are disatisfied with your career, dealing with work related stress, or wondering what you are going to do next, counseling can provide a framework for you to work through the dissonance in your work life and get on the path of meaningful fulfillment with regards to your work or career, regardless of what stage in your life you are at.

STRUGGLING WITH FINDING THE RIGHT CAREER?Unsatisfied with the current job? Not sure where to go from here? I can help you explore your desires and your options, unleash your personal power , take immediate actions and live your full potential… I utilize well researched methods to help my clients uncover their top personality traits and the type of environment that best match the individual's uniqueness . Call for a free phone consultation session.

Are you stuck in your job or career and wondering about a change? Feeling as though your natural talents are not being used? Maybe you want changes yet are fearful of taking a risk. Often it is out of this 'stuckness' that opportunities arise. Going it alone is not necessary. I can join you on your journey of exploring your strengths and dreams as you make important decisions!

Work is an enormously important part of our lives. As is often said, we spend more hours of our lives at work than anywhere else. So making that work as good as it can be is vitally important to our health, sanity, and general well-being. Yet that, like so many things, can be easier said than done. I can help you explore your upbringing and education, your personal values, needs, and desires, along with ambitions and fears to help you find and succeed along a well-chosen professional path. This kind of support and guidance is just as important for someone just embarking on a career as it is for someone well along the path. It's never too late to take control of your direction.

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.