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"It's Never too Late to Start Living a Life You Love"  

   Dr. John T. Carlsen, Director
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Your Life Coach

It's hard to change.

As life rushes by, many of us cling to our familiar routines, dreaming about the lives we would like to live while watching others achieve success and fulfillment.  Unsure what to do, we fritter away our time, filling our schedules with busywork and waiting for the right moment to make our move.  Lacking adequate motivation and drive, many of us remain stuck in our existing situations for months . . . or even years.  Day after day, we search for ways to escape our ordinary lives, dreaming about how we would like to live.  We learn to tolerate each passing day. . . gritting our teeth and struggling to cope - always looking forward to the weekend.

How long does this have to go on?

No longer than you allow it.  If you have had enough of simply living in your daydreams, maybe it's time you tried a different approach.  A neutral outside perspective can offer you the guidance and support you need.  You can find this help with Your Life Coach.

One-to-One Life Coaching can help you
  • define and articulate your most highly-valued life dreams
  • clear your mind of situations and mental states that prevent you from taking positive action
  • generate new possibilities for personal fulfillment
  • identify and set realistic, achievable, and meaningful goals
  • outline and implement a realistic plan that helps you manage your time and focus your energy productively
  • brainstorm creative and powerful solutions to your most challenging problems
  • develop and foster an extensive network of personal and professional support 

JumpStart:: Igniting the Sparks that Light Up Your Dreams"

 

Schedule a Personal Coaching Session

This one-to-one format enables you to experience first-hand the power of a confidential, focused, and strategic coaching relationship.  At each session,  Your Life Coach will help you step back to understand your current circumstances, identify obstacles to reaching your goals, and design strategies that enable you to make tangible progress.  Clients can schedule appointments in downtown Chicago or another convenient meeting place.


To schedule a personal coaching session, please call Dr. Carlsen at 773.975.4297.

Schedule a Virtual Coaching Session

If you have limited time, have trouble arranging an in-person appointment, or need on-going guidance between in-person meetings, virtual coaching can keep you focused on your goals.  These check-points give you concrete support to stay motivated and productive as you carry out your plans.  Depending on your unique situation, Your Life Coach will recommend a customized package that meets your particular needs.


To arrange a virtual coaching session, contact Dr. Carlsen at 773.975.4297.


Pay for a Personal Coaching Session

In-person CoachingPayment by check, cash, or money order is due at completion of each session. 

Telephone Coaching must be prepaid.  Because you might not have an opportunity to meet with Dr. Carlsen in person, you may register for a free 30-minute sample session.  Limit:  One free sample session per person.  Free time may not be applied to paid session fee.  Contact Dr. Carlsen to schedule this session.  

To arrange automatic payment by credit card for a telephone session, click below:

Coaching Credit Card Payment
By appointment..........................................$150/hour
By Appointment (full-time student rate) . . . . . . . . $100/hour