Associate Coaches

Accelerate Your Career Goals with a Personal Coach.

Careers are deeply personal, and so should be the coaching you receive.

Each of our associate coaches is carefully vetted to ensure they provide the specific support you need to thrive. Plus, with a complimentary introductory call, you can feel confident that you’re making the right choice for your career. You have nothing to lose—and everything to gain!

You have nothing to lose - and everything to gain!

Our Associate Coaches

All Coaching Sessions Include:
Action-Oriented, Results-Driven Coaching
Customized Coaching Methodology
Comprehensive Resources and Personalized Worksheets
Immediate Access and Flexible Scheduling
All Coaches Expertly Chosen, Fully Vetted
Rest assured, every coach has been thoroughly vetted and is committed to upholding the high standards set by Sophee Payne.
We ensure that each coach has met these expectations and brings their own expertise and personalized care to their coaching practice.

Accelerate Your Career Goals today.

Curious about our vetting process?

Learn more about how we ensure alignment with every coach featured here.

Career Clarity Coaching

I’m Katja, a counselor & Career coach

Feeling like you’re in the wrong job or living a life that doesn’t reflect who you truly are can be overwhelming. I've experienced it myself. I remember feeling lost, purposeless and burned out. My personal journey has cultivated empathy and insight, empowering me to forge deeper, more meaningful connections and understanding with my clients.

How can I help you?

I am driven by a passion for empowering clients as they confidently stride into the future with courage. I assist them in navigating towards greater fulfilment and satisfaction in both their career and life as a whole. Mindset work, achieving clarity and confidence, relationship-building, and interview prep are just some of my areas of expertise. Armed with the right tools and insights, I’m here to help you access everything you need to build the career you've always dreamed of.

Are you ready to embrace change? Connect with Katja & start this transformative journey together.

Meet lauren!

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What does she do?

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Video and Success Stories from Clarity Coaches

Katja coach
career clarity coaching

“I had the privilege of working with Katja for six coaching sessions, & the transformation was remarkable. Feeling stuck and underutilized, Katja's guidance provided clarity and direction. By the end, I secured a well-suited position, a 61% pay increase, and initiated a passion project. Katja's approachable demeanour, evident expertise, and transformative outcomes make her highly recommended for anyone seeking career and personal growth”

Christa Klingensmith
Leader, Clinical Adoption and Integration
lauren coach
career clarity coaching

“I had the privilege of working with Katja for six coaching sessions, & the transformation was remarkable. Feeling stuck and underutilized, Katja's guidance provided clarity and direction. By the end, I secured a well-suited position, a 61% pay increase, and initiated a passion project. Katja's approachable demeanour, evident expertise, and transformative outcomes make her highly recommended for anyone seeking career and personal growth”

Christa Klingensmith
Leader, Clinical Adoption and Integration

Job Search Accelerator Coaching

Meet Eve!

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Sarah!

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Video and Success Stories from Clarity Coaches

EVE LEWIS
job accelerator coach

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Christa Klingensmith
Leader, Clinical Adoption and Integration
sarah
job accelerator coach

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Christa Klingensmith
Leader, Clinical Adoption and Integration

Leadership Development Coaching

Meet lily!

Specializing in Burnout, Adult ADHD, and Authentic Leadership, her process includes a deep reset and realignment of values so that you can find balance and ease in your life. Whether the exhaustion stems from the workplace, family and relationship dynamics, or personal misalignment, Lily is here to help. Lily’s program will offer you a tailored framework to lean into your agency and reclaim the inherent power that you’ve always had to lead a life that is authentic to you. Imagine feeling a sense of:

  • confidence in who you are

  • ease when you wake

  • purposefulness in the life you lead

  • success in achieving your goals

  • enthusiasm and energy in your day-to-day life

  • excitement and delight to connect with community

  • capacity to do what you want to get done in your day

lily knows you may be feeling:

  • Self-doubt: overcoming doubts about abilities and self-worth

  • Fear of Judgment: Managing fear of being judged or rejected

  • Identity Confusion: Navigating uncertainty about true identity

  • Perfectionism: Addressing unrealistic self-standards

  • People-Pleasing: Breaking free from seeking constant approval

  • Feeling Stuck: Overcoming a sense of stagnation

  • Setting Boundaries: Establishing healthy limits and priorities

  • Cultural/Societal Expectations: Navigating conflicts with societal norms

  • Lack of Passion/Purpose: Reconnecting with passion and purpose

  • Relationship Challenges: Addressing authenticity in relationships

  • Self-acceptance: Fostering self-acceptance and self-love

Accelerate Your Career Goals Today with our Specialized Coaches.

meet kohei

Kohei specializes in addressing diverse leadership challenges, including conflict management, boundary setting, strategic planning, and enhancing emotional intelligence.

His framework consists of:

With over a decade of experience in business consulting and psychology, his coaching approach is built on robust, tested frameworks. These frameworks draw on his extensive training and practical knowledge, particularly in the field of industrial and organizational psychology.

Educational Background

Currently completing his Ph.D. in Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Kohei brings a rich blend of academic rigor and real-world expertise to his coaching sessions. His qualifications include:

  • Over 10 years of experience in Project Management, Strategic Consulting, Change Management, and Organizational Development

  • A Master of Business Administration (MBA)

  • Certification as a Project Management Professional (PMP)

  • Credentials as an ICF Certified Coach (PCC)

Whether you're seeking to enhance your leadership skills or navigate complex organizational challenges, Kohei’s unique blend of skills and qualifications make him an ideal partner in your professional development journey.

Coaches Selected for Your Success
We trust their expertise & experience.
Every associate coach undergoes an evaluation of their professional background and expertise. We look for  professionals with a proven track record in coaching.
We vibe with their personality & coaching style.
It's important that our coaches not only have the skills but also the right approach. We assess each coach's personality and coaching style through interviews and practical assessments to ensure they can create a supportive and effective coaching environment.
We share coaching principles.
Once vetted, each coach undergoes training in our core coaching principles. This includes methodologies that prioritize action-oriented results-driven outcomes tailored to individual career paths.
We all commit to continual professional development.
Our commitment to excellence means continually enhancing our coaching skills. All coaches participate in ongoing professional development to stay current with the latest coaching techniques and career trends.
We give feedback and performance reviews.
Regular feedback sessions and performance reviews ensure that our coaches maintain the highest standards of excellence and adapt to the evolving needs of their clients.

Still Unsure Which Coach is the Right
Fit for you?

Schedule your complimentary consultation today and take the first step towards a career you love.

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