About Us

Dedicated to Serving You

We believe that everyone deserves equal opportunities to contribute meaningfully in the workforce. Through personalized guidance and comprehensive assessments, we strive to empower you to overcome barriers, discover your talents, and unlock your full potential.

As Certified Rehabilitation Counselors, we are the only professional counselors who are trained and educated at the graduate level to provide rehabilitation and mental health counseling services to individuals with disabilities. Our education and specialized training equips us to provide vocational evaluations to everyone.

As Certified Vocational Evaluators, we receive specialized training to provide career assessments to support individuals with a wide range of abilities, education levels, and work histories. We stay current with labor market data, emerging trends, technological advancements, and evolving industries. We strive to provide you with individualized and thoughtfully conducted assessments, ensuring you are empowered to make informed decisions about your career choices.

Meet the Team

  • Sarah M. Bauer, MA, CRC, CVE

    OWNER, DIRECTOR, VOCATIONAL EVALUATOR

    Sarah is a rehabilitation professional with a decade of experience assisting individuals with mental and physical disabilities. She is passionate about assisting individuals with disabilities to meet their goals for competitive employment, optimum recovery, and personalized well-being.

    Sarah holds a Master’s in Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling, graduate certificate in Clinical Aging Sciences, is a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor, and a Certified Vocational Evaluator. Sarah also maintains membership in the International Association of Rehabilitation Professionals and is an associate member of the American Board of Vocational Experts.

    Learn more about Sarah’s qualifications & story here.

  • Carson H. Holton, MA, CRC, CVE

    VOCATIONAL EVALUATOR

    Carson has worked for eleven years in both non-profit and private rehabilitation agencies supporting individuals with disability. Carson has a passion for helping individuals achieve their employment goals. As an evaluator, He uses evidence-based strategies to identify ideal career routes that fit a persons interests, unique characteristics, and strengths.

    Carson holds a Master’s in Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling, is a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor, and was designated as a Vocational Expert by the Social Security Administration in December 2022.

    Learn more about Carson’s qualifications & story here.

We understand that when you’re making critical decisions about your career, it can be unclear which path to choose. That's why our team of experienced professionals is here to help guide you through the decision-making process, ensuring that you make choices that align with your passions, strengths, and aspirations.

When you choose Pathfinder Career Services, you are selecting a team of compassionate professionals with extensive knowledge and firsthand experience in the world of work. We are dedicated to helping you discover your career goals and empowering you to navigate the ever-changing landscape of the job market.

We are not only professionals in our field but workers who have experienced the ups and downs of career development. We have faced the uncertainties of choosing a career path, adapting to new job environments, and overcoming obstacles along the way.

Your career path is out there. We want to help you find it.