Career Counseling

Find Your Path: Career Counseling That Empowers

Unsure about your career direction? Our counseling helps you discover strengths, explore opportunities, and take confident steps toward fulfilling work.

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Career Counseling in Colorado

Feeling stuck in a job that drains you. Burnout that's bleeding into every part of your life. Uncertainty about what direction to take next. You shouldn't have to figure it out alone. Overcomers Counseling offers career counseling across Colorado Springs, Aurora, Fort Collins, and Pueblo, plus statewide teletherapy.

You Don't Have to Figure This Out Alone

Career struggles are rarely just about the job itself — they're often tangled up with identity, anxiety, burnout, or fear of change. Whether you're facing a career transition, workplace stress, or simply feeling lost about what's next, our therapists help you work through both the practical and emotional sides of career decisions.

Common Career-Related Struggles

People come to career counseling for help with job burnout and workplace stress, career transitions or uncertainty, imposter syndrome, work-life balance, and navigating difficult workplace relationships or dynamics. Career struggles deserve real support, not just advice to "push through."

How Our Therapists Help

Our providers combine career-focused conversation with therapeutic tools for anxiety, stress, and identity, helping you gain clarity while also addressing the emotional toll of career struggles. For clients who want it, we also offer faith-integrated counseling grounded in purpose and calling.

Support Near You

Find career counseling in Colorado Springs, Aurora, Fort Collins, or Pueblo, or connect through secure teletherapy anywhere in Colorado. We accept Medicaid and most major insurance plans, including Aetna, Cigna, UHC, Kaiser, Anthem BCBS, and Tricare.

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You deserve a career, and a life, that feels sustainable. Our team is ready to help you find clarity. Get matched with a therapist today.

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FAQs about Career Counseling

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How do I know if it’s time to find a new career?

Deciding whether to leave your current career can feel like standing at a crossroads. Perhaps your current job feels like a pair of shoes that are too tight, or maybe you've just lost that initial spark. If your work leaves you feeling drained instead of energized, it might be time for a change. We understand that this is a big, scary decision. We can work together to explore your options, so you can move from feeling stuck to feeling excited about the journey ahead.

What can I expect from my first career counseling session?

Your first career counseling session is like a powerful brainstorming session, focused entirely on you. You can expect a safe space to talk openly about your career goals, frustrations, and dreams. We'll ask thoughtful questions and listen carefully to understand your unique story. This initial session is all about gathering information and getting a feel for where you are and where you want to go. It’s the first step in creating a plan that will help you take control of your professional future.

What’s the difference between a career counselor and a life coach?

Sometimes, telling the difference between a career counselor and a life coach can feel a bit fuzzy. Think of it this way: a life coach is your motivational cheerleader and accountability partner for all areas of your life, from relationships to personal goals. A career counselor is a specialist, like a sports coach for your professional life. We focus on helping you find a job you love, navigate workplace challenges, and advance your career. We are the experts in helping you build a professional path that empowers you.

How can a career counselor help me find the right career?

Feeling lost in your career path can be a lot like trying to navigate a huge, bustling city without a map. It’s overwhelming, and every street looks the same. A career counselor is like your personal GPS for this journey. We work with you to understand your strengths, passions, and values, helping you see all the possible routes you can take. Together, we’ll build a customized plan that guides you toward a career that feels authentic and fulfilling, so you can stop wandering and start walking with purpose.

What can I expect from a life coaching session?

Your first life coaching session is like a powerful brainstorming session focused entirely on you. You can expect a supportive and non-judgmental space to talk openly about your goals, fears, and dreams. We'll ask thoughtful questions to help you get clear on your next steps, and we’ll work together to create a plan that empowers you to achieve them. It’s the first step to living a life you love.

What are some common reasons people hire a life coach?

People hire a life coach for a variety of reasons. They might feel stuck in a career, a relationship, or a life that no longer feels authentic. Or maybe they just want to make a big change and need some accountability. A life coach can help you get clarity on what you want and empower you to take action so you can live a life of purpose.

What's the difference between a life coach and a therapist?

A therapist helps you heal from the past and works through your emotional struggles. A life coach helps you focus on the present and the future. Think of it this way: a therapist helps you understand why you're stuck, and a life coach helps you create a plan to get unstuck. Both are incredibly valuable, and we can help you figure out what's right for you.

What is the goal of life coaching?

The goal of life coaching is to help you get from where you are to where you want to be. Think of us as a personal trainer for your life. We'll help you set clear goals, hold you accountable, and empower you to take action so you can create the life you want. You are the hero of your own story, and we will be your guide, providing the tools and support you need to get there.

Do I need to have a specific career goal or aspiration to work with a life coach?

Not necessarily. A life coach can help you identify and clarify your career aspirations if you are unsure of what you want to achieve in your career. They can also help you explore different options and develop an action plan for moving forward

How can I find a qualified life coach for my career goals?

You can find a qualified life coach by asking for referrals from friends or colleagues, searching online directories or asking your professional network for recommendations.

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Embark on a journey through the diverse world of counseling specialties, each uniquely crafted to cater to your individual needs and aspirations. Whether you're seeking guidance for personal growth, relationship enhancement, or mental well-being, there's a specialty waiting to help you thrive.

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Our counselors are pros at turning challenges into growth. Ready to start your journey to a happier, healthier you? Let’s do this!

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Across hundreds of client reviews, one theme comes through again and again: people feel truly heard here. Clients describe finally finding a therapist who understood them, gaining real tools for anxiety, trauma, and anger management, and walking away from sessions feeling lighter and more hopeful. Many say Overcomers was the first place therapy actually felt like the right fit — a space to be met with warmth, patience, and genuine care on the path to becoming who they're meant to be.
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Jennifer Seas is everything you need and more when it comes to your journey. With her help, she has given me life long tools that will help guide me in my life. I will never forget her support and words.
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"Working with Bali Fitzpatrick for the last two years has been a life-changing experience for me. She is so kind and helpful, and I am incredibly grateful for everything she’s done for me. Five stars isn't enough to show my appreciation
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Catrina Chatfield MSW, LSW, SWC
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Catrina was really professional and warm. She was very consistent and organized! I loved her energy and work ethic. She helped me control my negative thinking. She also gave me the confirmation I needed ! I appreciate her so much
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My therapist was very kind and willing to listen without judgement
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Jacquelynne Sils LPC
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Very straight forward. Easy to schedule. Jacquelynne was very sweet and made my sons first therapy visit great.
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 Kelly Bergstedt MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC
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I have been with Overcomers for a few years now and it’s been great. Kelly Bergstedt is wonderful, she has really helped with my medication management and gives great advice. I look forward to continuing my progress and growth with Overcomers!