Ana B.

Coaching Programs

1. Career & Vocational Action Plan

This program is a personalized coaching service designed to help students define their career goals and develop an actionable plan to achieve them. In collaboration with Ana, students will establish their coaching objectives and select key focus areas tailored to their aspirations. The program includes four 60-minute sessions, beginning with a goal-setting session to clarify priorities. The following sessions dive deeper into chosen topics, using customized exercises to foster growth and provide the tools needed for confident, informed career decisions.

-Session 1: Define your coaching objectives and determine key areas of focus. Gain clarity on your coaching goals and establish agreed-upon topics.
Individual Exercises: Tailored to fit your specific needs.

-Session 2, 3 & 4: Explore the selected topics in depth and work through customized exercises tailored to your development.

2. 3-Session Workshop

The Three (3) Hours package offers a flexible, targeted approach to career development, allowing students to select three focus areas from a range of seven options. Each 60-minute session is designed to provide essential tools for both academic and career success. Choose 3 topics for each package purchased:

A. Self-Discovery and Strengths Assessment
Objective: Help the teenager identify their interests, values, strengths, and personality traits that align with potential career paths.
Activities:
· Introduction to the counseling process
· Administering career assessment tools
· Discussion of results and insights
· Setting initial career exploration goals
Outcome: The student will have a clear understanding of their core strengths, values, and interests, setting the foundation for career exploration.

B. Emotions and Self-Esteem in Career Development
Objective: Support students in recognizing the role of emotions and self-esteem in their career journey while guiding them to set personal development goals that strengthen emotional resilience and confidence.
Activities:
· Discussion on how emotions such as fear, stress, and excitement impact career choices and decision-making.
· Explore the connection between self-esteem and career success
· Assist students in setting two SMART goals: one for emotional regulation and another to improve self-esteem, linking them to career progression.
· Discuss techniques to cope with emotional challenges and maintain self-esteem during difficult times.
Outcome:

C. Exploring Career Interests and Opportunities
Objective: Introduce the student to various career paths that align with their identified strengths and interests.
Activities:
· Overview of potential career options based on assessments
· Introduction to industries, professions, and required skills
· Research on high-demand careers and emerging trends
· Discussion on shortlisting careers of interest
Outcome: The student will identify 3-5 potential career paths for deeper exploration.

D. Academic Pathways and Skill Development
Objective: Guide the student through academic requirements and skill-building opportunities related to their chosen career interests.
Activities:
· Discussion of educational requirements (degrees, certifications)
· Overview of scholarships and financial aid options
· Exploring extracurricular activities, internships, and volunteer work to build relevant skills
· Creating a preliminary academic roadmap
Outcome: The student will understand the educational pathways and skills needed for their top career choices.

E. Goal Setting and Action Planning
Objective: Assist the student in setting SMART (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Time-bound) goals for their academic and career development.
Activities:
· Identifying short-term and long-term goals
· Breaking down goals into actionable steps
· Developing a timeline for academic milestones (e.g., test prep, college applications)
· Discussion on overcoming challenges and staying motivated
Outcome: The student will have a personalized action plan to achieve their career goals.

F. Parental Involvement and Support
Objective: Involve parents in the counseling process to ensure they support their child’s career choices and goals.
Activities:
· Family session with parents/guardians to discuss the student’s career exploration
· Sharing insights from assessments and academic plans
· Addressing parental concerns and expectations
· Guidance for parents on how to provide ongoing support
Outcome: Parents will understand their child’s career aspirations and be equipped to support them effectively.

G. Review, Refine, and Next Steps
Objective: Evaluate progress, refine career and academic plans, and outline next steps for the student’s career development journey.
Activities:
· Review progress on goals and academic planning
· Address any challenges or adjustments needed
· Final discussion on next steps (e.g., college applications, summer programs, skill development)
· Wrap-up and final career counseling advice
Outcome: The student will leave with a clear action plan and confidence in their career decision-making process.