It's Complicated

Elsa Rodrigues

Coach

Available for new clients

I specialise in:

At a glance
Coimbra, PortugalAvailable online and via text

About me

As a seasoned psychologist with over a decade of experience, my passion lies in fostering mental health, career growth, workplace well-being, and learning and development. My career has been dedicated to empowering individuals and organizations to reach their full potential. With a strong background in psychology, career consulting, and education, I bring a multifaceted approach, combining evidence-based psychological support with innovative strategies for personal and professional development.

I have guided students and graduates on their career trajectories, offering valuable career counseling, training programs, and connecting them with recruitment opportunities to unlock their full potential. My expertise extends to psychological assessments, leadership development, and strategic planning. I am particularly committed to addressing issues such as workplace loneliness and occupational psychology, which are central to my ongoing doctoral research in Organizational Psychology.

My approach is rooted in compassion and a deep understanding of the unique challenges individuals face in today’s world. Whether you are looking to overcome personal challenges, enhance your career, or achieve a healthier work-life balance, I am here to provide tailored guidance and support. Together, we can navigate life’s complexities, empowering you to achieve meaningful, lasting success.

I speak:

EnglishPortugueseSpanish

Location:

Coimbra, Portugal

Approach

Treatment Approaches
CoachingRecommended for those who want support and motivation to achieve personal or professional goals, often with a structured, goal-oriented approach.
CounsellingRecommended for those who want to talk through their emotional challenges with a professional in a safe, supportive environment.

I adopt a holistic approach, combining evidence-based practices in counseling psychology and psychological coaching to address career and professional challenges. My client-centered, solution-focused method emphasizes collaboration, empowering individuals to overcome career obstacles, enhance workplace well-being, and achieve their professional goals. By integrating psychological insights with practical strategies, I tailor my support to each client's unique situation, helping them navigate complex career transitions, resolve workplace issues, and build resilience for sustained success. My goal is to provide compassionate, holistic support that fosters meaningful and lasting professional growth.

Services

Individual Session

€60 50 min Online

Insurances

Private Pay
At a glance
Coimbra, PortugalAvailable online and via text

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Next available: Aug 20