FAQs

1. What age group do you work with?
We support ages 14 to 30 typically but EVERYONE IS WELCOME. Any such as middle schoolers, parents, high schoolers, college students, recent grads, first generation, SPED and students with disabilities, undocumented and gap-year learners.

2. Do you help with both college and career planning?
Yes! Whether you're choosing a major, building a résumé, applying to internships, or prepping for college applications—we guide you through every step.

3. Can you help if I’m undecided or don’t know what I want to do yet?
Absolutely. We offer assessments, goal-setting sessions, and career exploration tools to help you figure it out with confidence.

4. Do you work with schools or offer group workshops?
Yes, we partner with schools, nonprofits, and youth organizations to deliver interactive workshops, assemblies, and coaching sessions.

5. How do I get started?
Three ways:

  • You can book an appointment with me by clicking on the "Book An Appointment" Tab on the website sidebar.
  •  Check out our packages and books right here on our site under "Packages" or "Books" Tab in the sidebar!
  • Use the chatbot (visible on website) for quick questions, send a quick text or email. See the "Contact Us" Tab in the sidebar.

6. Do you offer payment plans? How do I sign up for one?

  • Yes! Plans are ONLY available for purchases $50 or more (can be bi-weekly or monthly payments) with Shop Pay. You must be 18, have a US address, and provide a SSN for a soft credit check. Shop Pay is listed under the price of every service or product on the website that is $50 or more. Click on Shop Pay and sign up to register. You will receive an email and SMS message of confirmation of your eligibility status, then if approved you may processed with purchasing your product or service. You can pay early with no fee and this is NO late fee penalties, but you are still advised to read all terms and agreements for use of Shop Pay.

7.What is MASFA and can you help me fill out an application?
Great question! MASFA (Massachusetts Application for State Financial Aid) is a financial aid application for undocumented and DACA students in Massachusetts who are not eligible for federal aid but may qualify for state and institutional support. Yes, we can aid students in filling out the MASFA application.

8. What makes Playfully Professional different from free job agencies or my school counselor?

Why Playfully Professional Is Different:

  • Personalized Coaching – We tailor guidance to your unique strengths, goals, and learning style.

  • Customized Action Plans – Step-by-step strategies with accountability check-ins, not generic advice.

  • Convenience & Flexibility – Sessions fit your schedule, available virtually or in-person.

  • Lifetime Access – Ongoing support and access to your account for updates, resources, and progress tracking.

  • Holistic Readiness – We blend career, college, and life skills instead of separating them.

  • Industry-Aligned Tools – Real-world practice like mock interviews, networking labs, and scholarship sprints.

  • Independent Networks – Not tied to one school or employer—we connect you to multiple pathways.

  • Entrepreneurial Pathways – Support for students who want to explore business ownership, not just jobs.

  • Motivating Approach – Our “playfully professional” style keeps the process engaging and pressure-free.

  • Measurable Results – You’ll see progress you can track, not just one-time advice.