The 3rd Act
Individual and Family ServicesCalifornia, United States2-10 Employees
The 3rd Act is a Berkeley, California-based service provider in the Individual and Family Services sector that focuses on retirement coaching and life redesign. Its offerings aim to help people view retirement as a distinct life phase and develop a plan to make this period meaningful by establishing a fresh start, a clear path, and a thriving future. Targeting individuals approaching or entering retirement, the company addresses the challenge of finding purpose and structure after a career, guiding clients to define goals and map concrete steps toward a more engaged and satisfying post-work life. Founded by Patricia Cavanaugh, The 3rd Act emphasizes personal reinvention and time management as core components of its coaching approach, situating itself as a resource for those seeking purposeful opportunities beyond traditional financial planning. The organization operates from a small team and positions itself within the regional landscape by offering personalized support to help clients navigate this transition without relying solely on financial considerations.