From childhood we are asked “What are you going to be when you grow up?” Some are fortunate enough to find their path early in life. Others have many ideas of what they could do or possibly would like to do but are unsure if those career choices are viable. Stories are legion of individuals who chose a major in college and then discovered that the occupation wasn’t the fit that they had hoped for. Feelings of being stuck, hopeless and frustrated are common. What to do? Go back to school? Many have loans that they are paying off.
Additionally, many are unsure what major to choose. They are acutely aware of the cost of college and the importance of making the right choice in a major. College is not the only pathway to a career however. Dr. Chester believes that there are many satisfying career paths that do not require a college degree and that they may be more lucrative financially or certainly as rewarding. The important thing is to determine your best fit.
Dr. Chester is an expert at career assessment, having worked with individuals in this area for over 30 years. She has also taught career assessment at the graduate level for 7 years. Using gold standard assessment instruments and creating a career plan with the individual, a satisfying career path can be found. Working with Dr. Chester in this area generally requires about 4-6 sessions. It is an enjoyable process of discovering more about you and how your life can be fulfilling in the workplace.
Additionally, many are unsure what major to choose. They are acutely aware of the cost of college and the importance of making the right choice in a major. College is not the only pathway to a career however. Dr. Chester believes that there are many satisfying career paths that do not require a college degree and that they may be more lucrative financially or certainly as rewarding. The important thing is to determine your best fit.
Dr. Chester is an expert at career assessment, having worked with individuals in this area for over 30 years. She has also taught career assessment at the graduate level for 7 years. Using gold standard assessment instruments and creating a career plan with the individual, a satisfying career path can be found. Working with Dr. Chester in this area generally requires about 4-6 sessions. It is an enjoyable process of discovering more about you and how your life can be fulfilling in the workplace.