Career Coaching
For aspiring clinical psychologists ready to take intentional next steps
Get Clear. Get Focused. Get Moving. Navigating a career in clinical psychology can feel like a winding path with unclear signposts. That’s where ACPsych Career Coaching comes in. Our one-to-one, reflective sessions help you align your values, review your journey so far, and create a clear action plan for where you’re heading next. Whether you’re just starting out, looking to shift direction, or working towards the DClinPsy, our coaching sessions provide the clarity and structure you need to move forward with purpose.
£120/session
What’s Included
Our coaching model is based on an impartial, supportive critical friend approach. You’ll leave feeling more grounded, more confident, and more ready to take meaningful action.
- Optional pre-session values & competency-based reflection tasks
- 60-minute 1:1 virtual Career Coaching session with a qualified Clinical Psychologist
- Post-session written learning plan tailored to your goals
- Recording of the session (optional)
- 30-days ACPsych Resource Library access
What Happens During a Career Coaching Session?
- 5 mins – Welcome and introduction
- 10 mins –Review of your career journey so far
- 15 mins – Exploration of personal and professional values
- 15 mins – Review of your key competencies and gaps
- 15 mins – Collaborative learning planning and goal-setting
Note: This structure can be adapted based on your focus areas and current questions.
Ready to take a strategic, reflective step in your career?
FAQs
How do I book a session?
Use the dedicated booking calendar (linked above) to schedule your Career Coaching session times. Once confirmed, you’ll receive a calendar invite with a link to the online meeting.
Is this right for me if I’m just starting out?
Absolutely. Career Coaching is helpful at any stage — whether you’re exploring your options or preparing for the DClinPsy.
Can I do this more than once?
Yes! Many aspiring psychologists book regular check-ins every 1–3 months.
Will I get a written plan?
Yes — your coach will send you a personalised learning plan after your session.
Is this the same as supervision?
No. Career Coaching focuses on your personal and professional journey — not clinical casework.
Can I tailor the session to something specific?
Yes — just mention it when booking, and we’ll tailor the session accordingly.
