About Us

We are a values-led company with a strong desire to support others in achieving their goals. We believe in abundance over scarcity, genuine relationships over transactions, and actionable change over talk.

Our approach is pragmatic, honest, and person-centred. We understand life can be busy and we’re here to make things easier. We won’t side-step challenges or waste your time with unnecessary or irrelevant pursuits. We are value-driven, solution focussed, and genuinely invested in making a positive difference.

We believe in using quality evidence to inform our work and strive to create empowering, respectful, and safe spaces to achieve your goals.

Let us bring our knowledge, humour, collective experiences, and qualifications to your project!

Our special interests include:

Our Vision

To be a partner of choice for people and businesses who are seeking to make meaningful change in their own or another’s mental health, wellbeing, and quality of life. When people talk about addictive behaviours, developing workforces, leadership, and change, we want a seat at the table.

Our Values

Respect

We treat people with compassion and dignity; essentially treating people the way we want to be treated.

Integrity

We do, what we say we will, demonstrating our commitment to authentic, honest, and ethical behaviour.

Excellence

We aspire to be the best at what we do and to consistently deliver high quality work, exceeding people’s expectations.

Impact

We are driven to create meaningful and sustainable impact so people receive compassionate, evidence-informed, quality care.

Meet our Directors

Tamara Laing

Tamara has worked in the human services sector with government and non-government community organisations since 2006. With substantial experience in veterans’ mental health, substance use, gambling, trauma, and mental health she began her career in therapeutic counselling before extending into Senior and Executive management roles. Tamara has abilities to connect with people, think strategically, and balance operational and business goals. She is known for her calming influence and capacity to lead people through challenging and complex problems. Her pragmatic, relationship focussed, and structured approach to work supports her clients to receive high-quality and thoughtful solutions.

Tamara is an Accredited Mental Health Social Worker and AASW Accredited Supervisor, with additional qualifications and training in alcohol and other drugs, therapeutic counselling, leadership, and governance. Motivated by a commitment to social justice, equity, and life-long learning, Tamara also holds a Master of Public Health and a Master of Health Leadership and Management.

Nicola Coalter

Nicola is a registered psychologist, behaviourist and experienced business leader who works with people navigating leadership, complexity and change. She provides leadership coaching and professional supervision to executives, managers and practitioners, helping them think clearly, strengthen their practice and lead effectively in demanding human-service environments.

Her perspective is grounded in extensive experience across psychology, alcohol and other drugs, gambling, mental health and organisational development. Nicola has held executive and management roles in both business and community services, including serving as CEO of a not-for-profit community organisation. She understands the practical realities of leadership: competing priorities, difficult conversations, workforce pressures and the responsibility of making decisions when there is rarely a perfect answer.

Nicola is skilled at translating psychological theory, behavioural science and research into practical approaches that people can use. Her work is thoughtful, direct and evidence-informed, with a strong focus on understanding what is shaping behaviour within individuals, teams and systems.

She holds a Master of Public Health and postgraduate qualifications in alcohol and other drugs, mental health and governance.