Celia works with executive leaders in large, middle and small businesses. She has worked in Australia and New Zealand with clients from Daimler Chrysler (Australia and NZ), Mercedes Benz, ANZ (Australia and NZ), MTU Detroit Diesel Australia Pty Ltd., Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, Murray Goulburn Co-op Co Ltd., Australian Unity, Mid-Central Health and Enable NZ, as well as coaching a number of business leaders and consultants on a private basis.

In addition to extensive practical experience, Celia has graduate degrees in Psychology as well as post-graduate qualifications in Social Work and Philosophy. She has taught a number of courses at university level.

Celia is an experienced coaching professional who is highly skilled in her vocation of developing others through real conversations. Through a structured process of self-discovery and creative exploration, Celia guides leaders (either one-on-one or in a group environment) through a foundation of personal understanding, so they can astutely harness their unique drivers, and develop to fulfill their potential. She partners with her clients to develop competencies and skills based on self-awareness within a context of self-acceptance. Together, they then focus on practical skills that can be used on a day-to-day basis to maximize personal leadership effectiveness.

With an established background in psychotherapy and extensive experience in the business world, Celia is able to operate comfortably within complex situations while bringing profoundly useful insights and applications, enabling participants to think and function 'outside the square'. While having training in many different models, Celia extends beyond any of them, putting her clients first as unique individuals, integrating their knowledge and creativity into the collaborative coaching process.

During her thirty-year career as coach and transition consultant, Celia has collaborated with a wide variety of clients, facilitating their personal growth and leadership potential through skilled collaborative interactions. Her various roles currently include executive coaching, group process consulting, emotional intelligence assessment and development, and mindfulness-based stress reduction.

Celia is an associate partner of the space between Australia and is based in Palmerston North in NZ. Celia’s Australian phone number is 0401 761 201 and her number in NZ is 021 254 9555. . Celia also heads up the Life in Leadership team in NZ offering a range of training, late career planning and coaching services (www.lifeinleadership.com).

Celia’s email address is celia@thespacebetween.com.au