Clinical Career Counselling for Immigrants and Global Professionals
Because career decisions are rarely just about work — whether you are rebuilding your career in Canada, questioning what comes next, or carrying the internal cost of leadership pressure.
A 20-minute conversation to understand your situation and find the right next step. No commitment, no pressure.
✓ Join 100+ professionals supported through career transitions in Canada
Insurance Coverage & Receipts
In some cases, direct billing is available.
Secure Telehealth
Available across Canada
In Person
Downtown Vancouver, by appointment
Available In
English · Portuguese · Spanish
Who this work is for
You know something needs to change. The harder part is figuring out what — and where to start.
You are capable and accomplished — but the work no longer feels right. This program uses validated assessments and clinical career counselling-informed sessions to help you understand what is driving the disconnect, and what a more aligned path forward looks like.
See the Career Clarity ProgramYou have real experience. The challenge is making it legible here — without losing yourself in the process.
You are navigating a new country while trying to make smart decisions about your career. You know what you are capable of — but the system does not always reflect that back. This program is designed for that specific situation.
See the Canadian Career PathwayYou are still performing. But the cost of holding it together is getting harder to ignore.
You are performing. But the cost is compounding — and the support around you has not kept pace with the role. This is not surface-level coaching. It is confidential clinical career and leadership work that goes where the pressure actually lives.
See the Leadership Insight Intensive ProgramThe question underneath the question
Is it the role, the field, the company, or something you have not yet been able to name? Most people arrive with a career question and discover it is also about identity, confidence, recognition, or pressure. The work begins by getting that distinction right.
How we CAN work together
Each program is built around a specific kind of question. Most people begin with a free consultation to figure out which one fits them best — and there is no expectation that you arrive knowing.
Career Clarity Pathway
For professionals navigating a career question that is bigger than a job title.
Is it the role, the company, the field, or something I have not yet been able to name?
A focused, assessment-informed starting point — often the right first step for people unsure which program fits.
7 sessions over 6-8 weeks.
Strong Interest Inventory + TriMetrix HD + EQ-i 2.0
Career Roadmap + Personal Development Plan
Canadian Career Pathway
For internationally trained professionals rebuilding a career in Canada.
My experience is real — how do I make it legible here without losing who I am?
Built for the part of the rebuild that a settlement office or résumé workshop was never designed to reach.
10 sessions over 12–16 weeks
Strong Interest Inventory, TriMetrix HD, EQ-i 2.0
Canadian Career Plan + Personal Development Plan
Leadership Insight Pathway
For leaders navigating the internal cost of sustained pressure.
How do I lead at this level without it costing me everything else?
Confidential, clinical-grade work.
10 sessions over 10–12 weeks
Strong Interest Inventory, TriMetrix HD, EQ-i 2.0 and Stress Quotient
Job Benchmark + Leadership Development Plan
Also available: Clinical Career Counselling — flexible, session-by-session support for professionals working through career questions that are also about identity, confidence, transition, or what comes next.
That is common — and it is not a problem to solve before reaching out. Many people arrive with overlapping questions.
A few signals that may help:
If you cannot tell whether the issue is the role, the field, the company, or something deeper, the Career Clarity Program is usually where this starts.
If your experience is real but Canada is not reading it yet, the Canadian Career Pathway Program is built for that.
If you are still delivering externally but something is straining underneath, and you need a confidential clinical space, the Leadership Insight Intensive is the room for that.
If the question is contained — one offer to weigh, a transition to test, a single piece of feedback — Clinical Career Counselling (pay-as-you-go) may be the right starting point.
The free 20-minute consultation is designed to help you understand your situation and find the right next step. We will use the time to clarify what you are looking for, how I may be able to help, and whether this practice is the best next step — even if the best recommendation is another kind of support.
Book a Free ConsultationA 20-minute conversation to understand your situation and find the right next step. No commitment, no pressure.
Available in person in Downtown Vancouver or via telehealth across Canada · English · Portuguese · Spanish
What clients have in common
The way you make career decisions is shaped by more than the options in front of you. It is shaped by identity, confidence, pressure, values, recognition, and the story you carry about what work is supposed to mean in your life.
I am a Registered Clinical Counsellor with industrial-organizational psychology training — and I am also an immigrant who rebuilt my career in Canada in three languages. That experience shapes how I listen, what I pay attention to, and what I know to name.
Most people I work with are not only looking for more information. They are trying to understand what is underneath the question — and what kind of path forward would feel grounded, realistic, and their own.
About GuiYou may be:
Capable, but unseen or misread in your current context
Carrying pressure that other people may not fully see
In transition, without a clear map forward or just questioning your direction, confidence, or fit
This is where the work begins. Evidence-based assessments. Counselling-informed support. Cross-cultural understanding where it matters.
Strong Interest Inventory
Career interests, patterns, and fit
Illustrative sample reports — not based on real client data
When you are stuck, more thinking does not always create more clarity. Validated assessments help turn career uncertainty into something more grounded, interpretable, and actionable.
Validated tools covering interests, behaviour, emotional intelligence, motivators, and work-related stress — so you can see what is actually driving the problem.
Clarify whether the issue is direction, burnout, confidence, identity, fit, or transition — rather than continuing to carry it without a name.
Assessment results feed directly into session work — not reports that sit in a folder, but insight that shapes a clearer, more grounded plan.
Frequently Asked Questions
Practical, evidence-based, CLINICAL CAREER counselling-informed
Practical, not reactive. Tailored, not generic. Designed for real-life decisions.
For organizations and professional partners
Alongside individual clinical work, I offer a focused range of organizational services — including talks, workshops, training, assessment debriefs, and organizational psychology consulting. These are grounded in the same evidence-based, behaviourally informed practice that guides my clinical work. Click on the link below to learn more.
Talks, Workshops & Training
Psychological health & safety, cross-cultural communication, leadership development, and assessment-informed practice.
Organizational Psychology Consulting
People data, healthier systems, survey interpretation, succession planning, and action planning grounded in behavioural science.
From professionals supported through career transitions, rebuilds, and leadership work.
"Gui was a key part of my journey in building an international career."
Aline — internationally trained professional
"Gui played an important role in helping me build the international career I have today. He works with heart, cares deeply, and brings real skill to what he does."
Henrique — mid-career international transition
"Working with Gui was a unique experience. He was caring, attentive, and helped me move toward an international remote role that felt aligned with who I am and with my goals."
Klara — mid-career remote work alignment
Whether you are rebuilding in Canada, navigating a career question, or carrying the internal cost of leadership pressure — the first step is a short, honest conversation about where you actually are.