Laura DeVito received her coaching training through Oregon State University and brings over a decade of experience in education, career development, and student advising to her work. She has worked extensively in Career Services at the Pacific Northwest College of Art, where she supported students and alumni with career planning, professional direction, and next steps. As a long-time educator and mentor, Laura has guided individuals across disciplines in clarifying goals, shaping projects, and translating strengths into meaningful career paths. Her background in art, design, and sustainability informs a thoughtful, human-centered coaching approach that helps clients gain clarity and confidence. Laura is deeply motivated by helping people move forward with purpose and finds the most fulfillment in focused conversations that lead to real insight and momentum.
Client Reviews
“Coaching with Laura has been eye-opening from the very first session. She helped me pinpoint exactly where I was feeling stuck, what I genuinely needed to focus on, and where I was already performing better than I realized.
After each session, I left feeling motivated and more confident about my next steps.
Laura is truly the real deal. She has a rare ability to help her clients uncover what’s beneath the surface and move forward with clarity and purpose.”
— Former Client,
Senior creative professional at a global advertising agency“Communication was top-notch and the final outcome was even better than we imagined. A great experience all around.”“Coaching with Laura helped me examine areas where I was stuck, get thoughtful and creative, and take action. Laura is very easy to talk to and insightful.
Throughout the entire process, I felt like I was in good hands and was able to trust the step by step process Laura developed to achieve the results I wanted. Highly recommend!”
— Former Client,
Environmental law professional“At a moment of deep uncertainty—transitioning between jobs, burned out, lacking clarity and confidence, not knowing what to do next—working with Laura was exactly what I needed.
Her intuition is spot on—she recognized where I was at the beginning, what I needed each week, when to challenge me, and when to grant me grace.
By interpreting and reflecting back to me my own internal wisdom, adding her unique insights, and providing me consistent encouragement and care, I feel much more solid in where I’m going and have the confidence and strength now to go there.”
— Former Client,
Former nonprofit executive leader