Why focus on life transitions?
We live in an era where life is less static, more dynamic and more full of change than ever. Workers are expected to change careers (not jobs) 4-6 times; baby boomers are retiring in droves; huge numbers of people are leaving paid employment to start their own businesses and a large proportion of the population need to recreate their lives due to separation and divorce. All of these cultural events combine to create a huge demand for services to assist with the life transitions involved. More and more people are facing futures their pasts have not prepared them for. Indeed, many know that their past experiences actually limit their ability to create the future they want for themselves. And people are no longer ashamed to admit that they need support and guidance to navigate the murky waters of personal and professional change. Life transitions occur at so many stages of life: when we are starting out in the world, having just left the safety of home; when we get married, divorced or wi
