Pete Young is an Ashburton-based Life Coach with experience across a variety of industries and community organisations. He has previously worked as a Social Worker, held numerous community leadership roles, and has 36 years Small Business Experience.
Pete was born and educated in Invercargill. He is the eldest of 12 children, father of six and grandfather of 18. He has developed a strong understanding of how to balance family, work and social commitments.
Pete's wealth of personal and professional experience, has driven him to become a successful Life Coach, who wants to work together with people, to enable them to make positive changes in their lives
PURPOSE: The listening post was established in August 2022, to help people re connect (post covid) and provide a tool to support positive mental health in our community.
WHAT? The listening post, is a portable farmer’s fence post that people can lean on and chat to others, in the same way a farmer chats to a neighbour across the fence.
WHERE and WHEN? Argyle Park. Thursday 7.30 am to 1pm weather and time commitments permitting.
AIM: To enable local people and New Comers to Ashburton, to connect in a friendly, relaxed, non-threatening, environment.
To provide an opportunity for people to chat with a Mental Health Professional.
To help relieve stress, loss, grief, depression, loneliness, self-doubt, anxiety, boredom, and social isolation in our community.
WHY? “It is fun” “It is good to have a laugh” “We need each other” “We need to connect”. Especially in times of crisis, grief or adversity. “Why not?”
HOW? “A problem shared, is a problem halved.”
PRIVATE MENTAL HEALTH APPOINTMENTS, AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.
“You are welcome to contact Pete any time. Web: peteyoung.co.nz Ph 027 2800889
LISTENS, CARES AND BELIEVES IN YOU
DISCOVER…
Who you are. Find your purpose in life. Identify your strengths and learn about the Power of Positive Thinking.
OVERCOME…
Fear, stress and anxiety. Confront bad habits.
LEARN…
How to cope in a crisis, problem solve, make informed decisions, set goals and live a fulfilling life.
LIFE COACHING