Private Youth Leadership & Mentoring
Every young person has potential. We believe every young person deserves support that is as unique as they are.
Through private one-to-one mentoring, we help young people build confidence, resilience and direction through a personalised experience designed around their individual needs.
Ages 12 to 18 · Private mentoring experience
- 10 yrsMentoring young people
- 1:1Private personalised sessions
- 100sOf young people guided
Does this sound like your child?
The signs are quiet. The potential is not.
Most young people do not say they are struggling. It shows up in the moments they hold back, the things they leave unsaid and the opportunities they quietly let pass.
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Lacks confidence or struggles to believe in themselves
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Finds it hard to speak up or express their needs
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Navigates friendships, belonging or social challenges
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Holds back from opportunities or leadership roles
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Questions their identity, direction or sense of purpose
If you recognised your child in even one of these, nothing is wrong with them. They simply have not been given the space and language to work it out yet.
Book a Parent ConsultationHow mentoring helps
Through thoughtful conversations and practical mentoring.
Every conversation is shaped around where your young person is today, creating a mentoring experience that evolves alongside their growth.
What they gain
- Confidence in their voice and self-expression
- Greater self-awareness and self-respect
- Clarity of strengths, values and identity
- Stronger communication and relationships
- Resilience and emotional maturity
- Courage to take on leadership opportunities
- A sense of direction and possibility
- The ability to be themselves, with confidence
It is not about fixing your child. It is about helping them see who they already are and believing in who they are becoming.
The mentoring experience
Private mentoring experience, shaped entirely around your child.
Every mentoring pathway is personalised to support the emotional, social and personal development of your young person.
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Step 01
Opening consultation
30 minutes with a parent or caregiver to understand your child, their strengths and your hopes.
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Step 02
Private 1:1 sessions
60-minute mentoring sessions with Alysha.
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Step 03
Personalised focus
A unique plan shaped around your child's needs, strengths and goals.
Shaped together -
Step 04
Closing integration
30 minutes with a parent or caregiver to reflect on growth and next steps for ongoing support.
30 minutes
Scheduling by mutual availability. Parent or caregiver participation is included at both ends.
Book a Parent ConsultationIs this right for your child?
Why Families Choose Private Mentoring
Mentoring works best when a young person is ready to be met. These are the signals that the timing is right.
This may be right for your child if they
- Have potential but need confidence to express it
- Want opportunities but are unsure how to step forward
- Are developing their voice or identity
- Need support navigating change or challenges
- Are exploring leadership, ambition or direction
- Would value a trusted mentoring space outside family and school
Recommended for young people aged 12 to 18. Appropriate consent required.
Book a Parent Consultation
Meet your mentor
Alysha
Youth Leadership Mentor & Facilitator
Alysha is a youth leadership mentor and facilitator with nearly a decade of experience working with young people across schools, universities, leadership programs and community settings.
Having worked with hundreds of young people, she is particularly trusted for her ability to build genuine connection across culturally diverse groups, create space for quieter voices and help young people develop the language to understand themselves, communicate what they need and recognise the strengths they already carry.
Drawing on both extensive facilitation experience and her own lived experience of navigating countries, cultures and identity, Alysha brings a deeply relational approach to her work. She is known for meeting young people in the often overlooked space between potential and expression.
Experience across
- Youth leadership
- Mentoring & coaching
- Social & emotional development
- Belonging & intercultural understanding
- Confident communication & voice
- Strengths, values & potential
Available for youth mentoring, leadership programs, school facilitation and tailored developmental experiences.
Get StartedA personalised mentoring journey
Every mentoring experience is individually designed.
Every young person arrives with different strengths, experiences and goals.
Following a parent consultation, Alysha recommends a personalised mentoring pathway designed around what will best support your young person's growth.
The number of sessions and investment are discussed after the consultation, once the most appropriate level of support has been identified.
Safe and trusted mentoring
I hold a current Working With Children Check (WWCC) and am committed to creating a safe, respectful and supportive environment for young people and their families.
Questions parents ask
Before you begin, the things worth knowing.
Who is this experience for?
One young person aged 12 to 18. It suits those who have potential but need confidence to express it, who are developing their voice or identity, or who would value a trusted mentoring space outside family and school.
Is this therapy or counselling?
No. This is mentoring. The focus is on self-awareness, communication, strengths and confidence rather than clinical support. If your child needs therapeutic care, mentoring can sit alongside it but does not replace it.
How involved am I as a parent?
You are part of both ends. The experience opens with a 30 minute consultation with you to understand your child, their strengths and your hopes, and closes with a 30 minute session to reflect on growth and next steps. The sessions in between are private to your child, which is what makes them work.
What actually happens in the sessions?
60 minute one to one sessions with Alysha, following a plan shaped around your child's needs, strengths and goals. Through thoughtful conversation and practical mentoring they learn to ask better questions of themselves and build the language to say what they need.
How is scheduling arranged?
By mutual availability. Times and format are confirmed with you during the opening consultation, and appropriate consent is required before sessions begin.
What if my child is unsure about it?
That is common and it is not a problem. Most young people arrive uncertain about what mentoring even is. The first session is about building trust, not performance, and nothing is asked of them before they are ready.
Begin the experience
Let's explore what's right for your young person
Finding the right support starts with understanding your young person's unique strengths, challenges and goals. Book a parent consultation with Alysha to explore the mentoring pathway that best supports their growth.
Book a Parent ConsultationOne young person, aged 12 to 18