About LifeSketch · ADHD-friendly coaching

Career coaching, life coaching, and job search help.

LifeSketch is a coaching practice for people who are stuck on what's next. We work on direction, follow-through and landing the job, with a clear process and a real person in your corner.

Founded in 2015 by Scott Treas, MA, LPCOnline anywhere or in Littleton, COOne process, whoever you work with
Scott Treas, founder of LifeSketch, at the teal door of the Littleton office
Scott Treas · Littleton, CO
What we do

Four kinds of coaching, one process.

Pick the one that sounds like your problem. Not sure? The free call sorts it out.

Career coaching

Figure out what work fits you, make a change, or get unstuck in the job you have.

See how coaching works

Job search coaching

Targeting, resumes, interviews and the follow-through to see a search to an offer. This is the Job Search Accelerator.

See the Accelerator

Life coaching

Direction, habits and confidence, for young adults and professionals who feel stuck or stretched thin. This is the 90-day coaching season.

See the season

ADHD and executive function coaching

Starting, planning and finishing, with strategies built for how your brain works. Prefer to go solo? Try the self-paced ADHD Career Change course.

See the course
Our specialties

Specific on purpose.

We don't coach everyone about everything. These are the situations we see every week, and the people we're built for.

Ages 18 to 35

Young adults

Out of school or out of ideas, and not sure where to start.

More for young adults
Mid-career

Career changers and job seekers

Laid off, stalled in a search, or ready for work that fits.

Career changeA stalled job searchInterviewingAnother job that didn't work outSelf-doubt
More for career changers
ADHD and executive function

Adults with ADHD

Starting, planning and finishing, in work and in life.

More about ADHD coaching
Professionals and founders

Busy people running behind

Working around the chaos instead of on what matters.

More for professionals
For families

Parents

Watching a capable son or daughter stall, and tired of being the one who pushes.

Failure to launchKids who won't engageSupport without enablingIndependence
Read the parent page

See everything we help with. Not on the list? Tell us what's going on on a free call. We'll say honestly whether we can help.

Why LifeSketch exists

Stuck isn't a character flaw. It's where we start.

Most people who are stuck already know what to do.

ADHD, burnout, procrastination, a job search that won't move. Underneath, it's usually the gap between knowing and doing. That's executive function: starting, following through, and coming back after a rough week.

Those are skills, and skills can be built. Structure without support falls apart, and support without structure drifts. So we give you both: a clear process, and a real person who stays with you while it takes hold.

The process started as the tools Scott used to get through grad school. We keep improving it and standardizing what works, so it's the same whoever you work with.

Knowing Doing a process + a coach

An art major who never felt connected to the work, then years in corporate photography and SEO. Today: an ER nurse, with better pay and a job where every day is different.

A career-change client's story
The LifeSketch approach

Five moves, whoever you work with.

01
Explore
Where you are, and where you want to be.
02
Sketch
A vision and a plan you believe in.
03
Name what's in the way
Motivation, confidence, decisions, and a job market that changed.
04
Build the tools
The habits and strategies that fit your brain.
05
Launch
Take action, adjust, keep going.
What working with us looks like

No mystery. Here's how it goes.

You decide at every step, and you'll know the price and what's included before you commit.

Free · 15 minutesA quick call

Where you are, what you've tried, what's in the way. If we can help, we'll say how. If we can't, we'll say that too.

Optional · $200One working session

50 minutes to get specific and leave with a real next step. Start a program within 7 days and the $200 comes off.

Weeks 1 to 2A plan you believe in

We map where you are and where you want to be, then build the plan together.

Every weekA steady rhythm

One-on-one sessions, about three a month in the coaching season, plus a simple weekly check-in so nothing slips.

Day 90, or six monthsYou decide what's next

In the coaching season: keep going, adjust, or graduate. The Accelerator runs up to six months, built around getting hired.

The training behind it

Clinical training, put to work as coaching.

The process is built on real counseling and career development training. Here's what's behind Scott's.

LPCLicensed Professional CounselorState of Colorado
NCCNational Certified CounselorNational credential
MAClinical CounselingGraduate degree
BSMental Health & Human ServicesUndergraduate degree
MBTIMBTI FacilitatorStep I and Step II
3Trained in three approachesNarrative, solution-focused, CBT
Meet Scott (video)
The team

A small team. One process.

Every coach here uses the same structure, so you get the same quality whoever you work with. Who you work with is your call, and we'll help you choose on the free call.

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Scott Treas, MA, LPC

Founder · career and executive function coach

A counselor turned coach who has lived with ADHD his whole life. He coaches on career, direction and executive function, and no longer provides therapy.

Read Scott's story →
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Emily Treas, MA

Career and life coach

Trained through Coach U. Career direction, follow-through and transitions, with the same process and a different voice.

Meet Emily →
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Caleb Elder, MA, LPC

Licensed counselor · Colorado

Therapy for teens, young adults and professionals. If counseling is the better first step, he can help Colorado residents directly.

About counseling →

LifeSketch coaching isn't therapy and isn't billed to insurance.

Straight talk

When we'll tell you we're not the right fit.

Counseling should come first

If what you're dealing with is heavy, like ongoing anxiety, low mood or trauma, a counselor is the better first step. We'll say so, and Caleb can help Colorado residents directly.

It isn't the right time

If you can't take part right now, we'd rather pause than take your money. The door stays open for when you're ready.

Coaching won't solve it

If we don't think we can help, we'll tell you on the free call and point you somewhere better. No hard sell.

Ready to see how we work with people?
Programs, prices and payment plans are all out in the open: the Job Search Accelerator, a 90-day coaching season, and a self-paced ADHD Career Change course.
See programs and prices
Questions

Straight answers.

Scott Treas, MA, LPC, founded LifeSketch in 2015. He is a counselor turned coach who has lived with ADHD his whole life. He's joined by Emily Treas, a career and life coach, and Caleb Elder, a licensed counselor who sees Colorado clients.

No. It's coaching, not therapy, and it isn't billed to insurance. Counseling is available separately to Colorado residents through Caleb Elder.

No. It's built for ADHD brains and works for anyone stuck between knowing what to do and doing it.

So you get the same structure and the same quality whoever you work with. The process is the point, and a real person helps it stick.

Online, anywhere. In person in Littleton, Colorado, too.

Often, yes. Book the call yourself and we'll talk through how to bring it up. It's their program, with family as involved as they'd like. More on the parent page.

You're not behind.
You're at the beginning of something new.

Fifteen minutes, no pressure. Tell us what's going on and we'll tell you honestly what would actually help.

Book a free call

Coaching isn't therapy or a substitute for mental health treatment. If you're in crisis, call or text 988.