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LWC counseling programs, in detail  

 
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10-week groups
Mentoring group
Length of program 10 weeks Indefinite (take as long as you wish)
Start date New group begins every month except November and December Start anytime; open-ended program, to continue for as long as you wish
Preview of program Optional: attend sampling events at no cost Optional: attend sampling events at no cost
Weekly schedule

Next group begins:

  • Mentoring (founder's) group:

    Enrollment is on a space-available basis

Total hours in program 30 Typically about 72, but varies widely
Attendance Required and expected High level of commitment and attendance expected for mentoring with LWC's founder
Max. group size 9 (closed on start date) 6; newcomers welcome anytime (space permitting)
Homework? Required, but light None
All of Parachute? Yes, condensed Yes, thorough, if desired
Additional LWC exercises? Yes Yes, many available
Fee and program cost $750 ($25/hr.) ; discounted to $675 for full payment in advance $240 monthly fee ($30/hr.)
Payment arrangements $300 deposit secures space Pay month to month; fee adjusted if first month is "short"
Payment options? Installment agreement (details) Quarterly prepay earns discount of $70
In general Concentrated version of Parachute process, and more; high energy, high participation, high connectedness in "cohort" group (everyone at same place at same time); intensive, with much emphasis on alternatives to the resume-centered job search relying on competitive public postings of jobs Relaxed but engaging, expansive, thoughtful, exploratory version of Parachute process and much more; highly supportive mentoring and small-group setting with new people arriving along the way; the long view of a right livelihood or life's work, with quiet influence on short-term job-finding needs

Further information and enrollment, email LWC

(This information subject to change; contact LWC for latest update)

     
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