Empowering Lives Through Genuine Connection.
At Esteem Mentoring, we believe in the power of strong relationships, consistent support, and person-centred care. Our dedicated mentors walk alongside individuals of all abilities—helping them grow in confidence, build essential life skills, and thrive in their everyday lives. Through tailored one-on-one and group support, we empower participants to live with purpose, independence, and self-esteem.
How we can help you.
Core Support
Assistance with Daily Living
At Esteem Mentoring, we provide practical, person-centred support to help individuals live more independently and confidently in their day-to-day lives. Our Assistance with Daily Living service is tailored to each participant’s needs, routines, and goals—empowering them to build life skills and take greater control over their environment.
We offer respectful, reliable support with:
- Personal care and hygiene routines
- Meal planning, preparation, and cooking
- Cleaning, laundry, and household tasks
- Managing appointments and daily schedules
- Budgeting, shopping, and using money.
- Building healthy habits and self-care skills
Our goal is to foster independence and dignity while offering compassionate, consistent support. Whether it’s building confidence in the kitchen or managing daily responsibilities, Esteem Mentoring is there every step of the way, encouraging growth and self-reliance.
Mentoring and Capacity Building:
Mentoring Service
At Esteem Mentoring, our one-on-one mentoring service is all about building trusted relationships that empower individuals to grow, thrive, and live more independently. We match participants with experienced, compassionate mentors who provide consistent guidance, encouragement, and practical support tailored to each person’s unique goals and interests.
Our mentoring focuses on:
- Building confidence, self-esteem, and life skills
- Developing routines and achieving personal goals
- Promoting emotional wellbeing and resilience
- Supporting engagement in education, employment, or volunteering
- Encouraging healthy relationships and social connections
- Creating a safe space to talk, reflect, and be heard
We understand that positive role models can make a life-changing difference. Through regular, meaningful connection, Esteem Mentoring helps individuals navigate life’s challenges and celebrate their wins—big or small.
Community Participation
Social and Community Access
At Esteem Mentoring, we believe that meaningful social and community engagement is vital to personal growth and wellbeing. Our Social and Community Access service is designed to support participants in building confidence, independence, and a sense of belonging through tailored, one-on-one and group-based activities. We focus on each individual’s interests, goals, and abilities to create enriching experiences that might include:
- Attending community events and recreational activities
- Building social and communication skills
- Exploring hobbies, clubs, or volunteering opportunities
- Accessing public transport and navigating the local area
- Visiting libraries, shopping centres, or cafés
- Participating in fitness, arts, or cultural programs
Whether it’s stepping out for a coffee, joining a social group, or learning how to navigate new environments, Esteem Mentoring is there every step of the way, encouraging personal empowerment and genuine connection with the world.
Support coordination
Esteem Mentoring’s Support Coordination service is all about helping participants get the most out of their NDIS plans. We work alongside individuals, families, and carers to build capacity, connect with the right services, and navigate the NDIS with confidence.
Our experienced Support Coordinators take the time to understand each person’s goals, needs, and preferences, providing guidance and advocacy every step of the way.
We support participants to:
- Understand and implement their NDIS plan
- Connect with quality service providers that suit their needs
- Coordinate and manage supports effectively
Build skills to increase independence and choice - Resolve issues, monitor progress, and adjust services as needed
- Prepare for plan reviews and long-term goal setting
At Esteem Mentoring, we’re committed to empowering participants to make informed decisions, strengthen their support networks, and live life on their own terms.
Recovery coaching
Esteem Mentoring’s Recovery Coaching service offers specialised, person-centred support for individuals living with psychosocial disability. We walk alongside participants on their recovery journey, helping them build resilience, reconnect with their goals, and regain control of their lives.
Our Recovery Coaches combine lived experience and professional knowledge to provide compassionate, consistent support that empowers participants to move forward at their own pace.
Our coaching focuses on:
- Developing a personalised recovery plan
- Strengthening self-awareness, coping strategies, and emotional wellbeing
- Building confidence to engage with the community, services, and supports
- Navigating the NDIS and understanding psychosocial support options
- Setting and working toward meaningful life goals
- Creating structure, motivation, and a sense of purpose
We believe recovery is not just about managing challenges—it’s about rediscovering strengths, reclaiming independence, and creating a future filled with hope and possibility.
Group Activities
Esteem Mentoring’s Group Activities are designed to bring people together in a fun, supportive, and empowering environment. Our programs encourage social connection, skill-building, and personal growth through shared experiences and structured, inclusive activities.
We offer a range of small group sessions tailored to the interests, goals, and abilities of participants, with a focus on:
- Building friendships and social confidence
- Improving communication and teamwork skills
- Exploring new hobbies and recreational activities
- Boosting mental health and emotional wellbeing
- Encouraging independence and community engagement.
Activities may include arts and crafts, fitness and outdoor adventures, cooking classes, movie outings, games, workshops, and more. Every session is facilitated by experienced mentors who create a welcoming space where everyone feels safe, included, and valued.
At Esteem Mentoring, group activities are more than just social—they’re an opportunity to learn, grow, and have fun together.
What they say about us.
Lasting friendships, Lifelong Skills, and an exciting life.
About Esteem Mentoring
We are here to make an impact to those with mental health issues, complex behaviours, intellectual disabilities, and at-risk youth. We want them to realize that they matter. Our ultimate goal is to help them build the self esteem to overcome life’s challenges and build a life of meaningful relationships, meaningful work, and meaningful experiences.
At Esteem mentoring we have a team of mentors who are compassionate and have the internal desire to impact the community in positive ways. Not only do they use the training and skills acquired through mainstream education but our mentors also bring their own life experiences to the table.
Our philosophy is rooted in building long lasting relationships based on trust, honesty, and respect which allows us to make an impact on NDIS participants’ lives by helping them realize that they are capable of doing more.
We are more than just billable hours… We find fulfilling work in creating opportunities for Participants to nurture capacity, improve self-awareness, and build the resilience that is needed for the real world.
Authentic Relationships
Resilience
Communication
Empathy
Integrity
How to get started:
We Listen: Choice and control
We value participants choice and control, we listen and empathise to with the needs of the individual.
We Create The Best Match For the Participants
We work with a holistic approach and match participants with mentors who we believe they can build a true authentic relationship and support the participant physically, emotionally, and spiritually.
We Value Our Work
Our team of mentors are driven to assist our participants not just achieve their NDIS goals, but also work towards creating a better life for themselves on a personal level.
Genuine People, Genuine Service.
Meet the amazing faces behind our everyday work. Click on any profile to learn a little more about who we are, what drives us, and why we love doing what we do.
