Would you like to find out if Teencoaching™ is the right fit for you?
Your coach is here with you for this. Answer in your own words — there's no wrong answers, and your coach can help if anything's unclear.
Just answer honestly — that's the only way this actually helps you.
an indigenous-based approach to human development
What is Teencoaching™?
This isn't therapy. It isn't counselling. We're not psychologists, and we're not another teacher telling you what to do. We don't think you're broken, so we're not here to fix you.
- Not therapy
- Not counselling
- Not a psychologist
- Not another teacher
Teencoaching™ is about helping you understand yourself, make decisions that actually fit you, build real confidence, pick up skills for life, and start building the future you want.
Your Success Team
The world's best athletes have coaches. Musicians have mentors. Business leaders have advisors. Behind almost every successful person is a team of people who believed in them, challenged them and helped them grow.
Teenagers deserve that too — a Success Team. Parents, teachers, family, friends who've got your back — they're all part of it, each playing a different role. Teencoaching™ is one part of your Success Team, not the whole thing, and not just for teens who are "struggling."
What We See in Every Teenager
Every teenager already carries gifts, wisdom and potential of their own. Sometimes those strengths just need someone to help you recognise them, grow them, and put them to work.
Are you willing to have this conversation with us today?
Tap one to continue. This is your choice.
What grade are you in, and what does a normal week look like for you?
School, home, sport, friends — whatever fills your week.
What are you good at, or proud of?
Tap what fits. You can pick more than one.
Want to say more? (optional)
Has anything changed recently?
Tap what fits. You can pick more than one.
Want to say more? (optional)
Who do you usually go to when things get hard? Optional
A parent, a friend, a sibling, a coach — whoever it actually is. Or no one, and that's fine to say too.
Still no right or wrong answers — we just want to understand you.
What's the hardest part of your life right now?
Tap what fits. You can pick more than one.
Want to say more? (optional)
When life gets hard, what do you usually do?
Tap what fits — there's no "right" way to cope.
Want to say more? (optional)
If you had to pick one of these as where your life is headed in the next few years, which would you pick?
Tap the one that feels closest to true. There's no right answer.
What do you think it would actually take to get there?
Be real — this is what tells us how to work with you.
Picture one morning, six months from now, where things have actually gotten better. What's different?
Be specific — what would you be doing differently that morning?
If we started tomorrow, what's one thing you'd actually be willing to try?
Something small and real, not a big promise.
What might stop you from showing up each week?
Be honest — this helps us, it doesn't count against you.
Why do you think your parent wants you to try coaching?
Whatever you think it is — even if you're not totally sure.
Why do you want to try coaching — in your own words?
Not your parent's reason. Yours.
What do you wish adults understood about teenagers your age?
Anything at all — this helps us know how to actually connect with you.
Why that number, and not a lower one?
As you've answered these questions today, what's one thing you've realised about yourself?
Coaching works best when both people show up for it. Here's what that looks like from each side.
- Listening
- Supporting your growth
- Challenging you — respectfully
- Show up
- Be honest
- Stay curious
- Keep trying
Thank you for trusting us with your story. Every answer you've shared helps us understand who you are — not just what you're going through. Your coach will go through this with you now, because if we work together, we want coaching that actually fits you.
Your coach is with you — tap Share and hand your phone to them, or send it straight to them if you're on a call together. If sharing doesn't open automatically, your answers will be copied so you can paste them into a message instead.