“That first session gave me more relief than six years of traditional therapy. I didn’t come back because I was struggling. I came back because I didn’t want to stop.”
Entrepreneur • Confidential
Private Wellbeing Advisor for Founders, CEOs, Executives & Public Figures
For thirty-three years, people have trusted me with
what the world never sees.
In real time, when the stakes are the highest and performance matters
The thoughts you haven't
said out loud yet.
- I’m done.
- I’ve had enough.
- I can’t do this anymore.
- I hate my life.
- I have everything I thought I wanted. And I feel completely numb.
- There has to be more to life than this.
- This isn’t how it’s supposed to be.
- I don’t even know who I am anymore.
- I know I’m smart. Why can’t I figure this out?
If any of those sound familiar, you’re in the right place. You don’t need to explain yourself. I completely understand.
What it feels like. And how you're managing it.
What it feels like
- You're just so exhausted, in a way that a good night's sleep isn't fixing
- Overwhelmed, it’s all too much, but you can’t show it
- Wearing a mask of capability and calmness. But at times, it feels like you’re crumbling inside
- Anxious, reactive, short-tempered. And quietly appalled at who you’ve become
- Living on a knife’s edge. One wrong move from being exposed
- Pulling away from the people who matter most
How you’re managing it
- Working longer hours than the results really require
- Drinking more than you used to. Just to decompress
- Eating more than you know you should to help self-soothe
- Struggling to switch off or sleep consistently
- Isolating yourself more and more from everyday life
- Feeling a horrendous, gut-wrenching resentment for the life you’ve sacrificed everything to build
And underneath all of it, the fears you rarely admit:
- That you’ve lost access to who you really are beneath all of this
- That nothing has worked so far; so why would this be any different
- That if anyone finds out, everything you’ve built is at risk
- That the gap between who you are and who you appear to be keeps growing
- That you’ve been “on” and performing for so long, it’s hard to be your “real” self anymore
- That you’ll regret not taking the risk to live the way you really want to live
- That you’ve wasted your life doing something that was right. But not what you truly wanted
- That you’ve left it too long and the version of yourself you really want to be just isn’t possible anymore
None of this is weakness. And it isn’t permanent.
You have probably already invested a considerable amount of time, money and effort trying to feel better. I’m sure that some things brought temporary relief, but, frustratingly, the underlying problem is still there. That does not mean you failed. It just means that the real cause has not yet been addressed.
What it feels like
to work with me.
What I bring is difficult to describe but is immediately felt. People who arrive in despair, chaos, fear, or overwhelm find that something shifts in how they are received. I don’t manage or analyse. I just meet you where you are. The steadiness you feel is not performed. It is the result of thirty years of working with people at their most exposed, and never once being destabilised by what I found there.
Clients often tell me they say things in our conversations they have never been able to say anywhere else. Not because I push for disclosure, but because they do not have to protect, reassure or manage me. What you share does not alter how I see you. There is no judgement, no shock and nothing for you to manage. It remains private.
My ultimate goal is to make myself unnecessary. As you integrate and master what you learn, you won’t need me anymore. That is the whole point.
Why Private Wellbeing Advisor?
Over the years, I’ve been called an entrepreneur, a founder, a life coach, a wellbeing coach, a holistic therapist and a wellbeing advisor. The truth is simpler: I’m all of them, moving fluidly between business, health, relationships, mind and body for the same client, in the same session.
For over 30 years, the most important work I have ever done happens in private.
Hotel suites. Penthouses. The small hours of the morning, after the stadium empties and the person who just performed for tens of thousands of people finally closes the door and has nowhere left to hide.
I was the person in that room.
My job, on paper, was physical recovery. To help a human body that had just given everything switch off, relax and rejuvenate. Before the media interviews, the meetings, the departing flights and busy schedules that just kept coming, day after day. But what I was really doing was something nobody had a name for.
Through everything I knew about the human body, the nervous system, the mind under pressure. I was bringing them back to themselves. Quietly. Completely. They didn’t need to know what I was doing. They just needed it to work, to feel it. And it did.
For many, that also meant relief from physical pain or chronic discomfort that conventional care struggles with, the kind that accumulates in the body when pressure has nowhere else to go.
Nobody saw it. Nobody knew. That was the point.
The people that I work with (and have worked with) are some of the most recognised, most scrutinised, most relentlessly performed-upon human beings on the planet who trust me with the version of themselves the world never sees.
The exhausted one. The one held together by will, habit and sheer determination not to let anyone down.
I know what it costs to live that way.
I also know what it feels like to finally feel safe enough to stop holding it together.
And I know the way through.
I didn't read about this life.
I built it.
In my early twenties, I founded my business with a single desire: to help people feel better. I had no idea what it would take — hopelessly optimistic, purposeful, and completely naïve.
It was the 1990s. I created a wellness services business for Australia’s leading hotels, before in-room, personalised wellbeing was even a recognised category. It became a model the industry eventually adopted as standard.
Knowing what I know now, I might have advised my younger self differently. But I’m glad I didn’t listen.
Success arrived, but the business grew too fast, and I hit a wall — a massive cash flow crisis. Then came the choice: walk away, or back myself completely.
The banks wouldn’t lend to a single female business owner, so I sold the home I’d bought at 25 — the one I’d saved so hard for. That decision didn’t just save the business. It taught me something I carry into every client relationship: what becomes possible when you stop waiting for permission and finally trust yourself completely.
What I built from that moment, over the next twenty-plus years, became one of Australia’s largest professional wellness companies. So many moving parts. So many people depending on me to hold it all together.
Hundredsof team members
800+hotel partnerships
364 daysoperating each year
8am to midnightdaily operations
Domestic and Internationalcall centre teams
1-hourservice arrival
Millions of hoursof wellbeing services delivered
Read the full story behind the business I built. Click to read more
It wasn’t an easy industry to build in. The culture was resistant, the exclusion was real, and the assumptions people made about a young woman in the wellness and massage profession were often deeply unjust. None of it stopped me. If anything, it clarified something I now bring to every client I work with, a particular understanding of what it takes to keep going when the environment around you is hard, hostile or refuses to make space for you.
For thirty years I understood, at an operational level, what it takes to show up and perform in environments that weren’t built for you. The assumptions. The resistance. The systems people create quietly, for themselves and for others, just to feel secure enough to do their work. That understanding doesn’t leave you. It informs everything about how I hold the space I offer.
I hand-trained the call centre teams while remaining on call for VIPs across Australia and internationally.
Hotel suites the night before unmissable board presentations. Green rooms before sold-out shows. Remote wilderness properties accessible only by private aircraft. When something needed to be handled privately, mine was the number that was called.
What very few people knew during those years was that I was also integrating everything I’d spent a decade studying about the human mind, the body under pressure and what it takes to lead at the highest level into the way I led, scaled and navigated one of the most demanding commercial environments imaginable.
I survived near-bankruptcy. Payroll crises. Supreme Court battles. Imposter syndrome. Tall poppy syndrome. Every version of pressure that high performance delivers.
In 2024 I successfully sold the business and stepped into the work I’d been building toward for three decades. This time, by design, it’s just me. No team, no gatekeeper, no one between you and this work. I knew the identity disruption that follows a major exit was coming. I’ve seen it derail people who had no idea it was a thing.
I prepared for it the same way I prepare my clients. I mapped my new identity before I let go of the old one and practised living it long before handover day.
By the time I walked away, I was already there. Excited, clear, and thrilled to be living my ideal lifestyle.
I am not theorising about what my clients go through. I have lived my own version of it: the pressure, the pain, the heartbreak, the failures, and what it takes to find a way through.
Referral-built.
By design.
I don’t have a large social media following. I’ve never needed one.
For over 30 years, just about every client has arrived the same way: through someone who trusted me enough to make a private introduction.
It’s often the most honest reflection of how this work has operated — and I expect it always will be, to some degree, in work this private.
The people I work with are not looking for a coach or advisor who is loud and flashy. They are looking for someone whose name they received in confidence, from someone they deeply trust, at a moment when they needed to know there was a way through.
It probably sounds weird but I tend to work by stealth. It’s how I’ve always worked. I don’t need to be famous. I step in and out of that world and I’m happy being the quiet support behind the scenes, so that my clients can shine, succeed and love the lives they’ve built.
The higher the stakes,
the fewer places there are to be completely honest.
The calls and emails come privately. From the green room. From the hotel suite. From the office at midnight when there was no one left to call. From home when it’s all too much. Recording artists. Hollywood celebrities. Founders. CEOs. Doctors, cardiologists, psychologists. Professionals who spend their days delivering at the top of their field and just need someone to be there for them.
The pressure is relentless. The mental and physical toll is horrendous. If you’re looking for someone who won’t falter when you finally put everything down and open up honestly about what’s really going on, someone who isn’t shaken by what is said, you’re in the right place.
When the experts quietly seek out this work, it tends to speak for itself.
I don't build new
versions of people.
By the time people reach me, they are often buried beneath exhaustion, doubt, shame, fear, other people’s expectations and the pressure of maintaining a life that looks right but feels anything but.
The work is to pare those layers away until the person underneath can breathe again.
Grounded. Clear. Alive. Living as who you actually are.
It’s not reinvention.
It’s restoration.
You are never the problem.
You are brilliant, strong and multifaceted, often buried beneath years of conditioning, pressure and noise you never asked for and can no longer put down.
In thirty-three years, I have never met a client who was broken. Not one.
What can feel broken is almost always a person buried beneath a lifetime of pressure and lived experience. The work is to release that pressure, uncover the person underneath and help you feel like yourself again, often far sooner than you thought possible.
I believe there is always a way through.
No matter how long you have been carrying this, or how far you feel from the person you want to be, that version of you is not lost. It has simply been waiting. I have never encountered a situation where that wasn’t true.
Giving high performers permission to be human again.
Whatever your name, wealth, public profile or responsibilities, you are met in exactly the same way. As a person first.
If you have spent years in rooms where people treat you differently because of who you are, this is not one of them. With me, you do not have to manage anyone’s expectations or protect the version of you they need to see.
You can simply be human. Brilliant, flawed and everything in between.
You. Without the performance.
What clients say privately.
“I’d been to several psychologists and counsellors before this. None of them got close. My marriage has transformed. I have a child I adore. I got promoted at work. None of that felt remotely possible when I first spoke with Kym. In fact, I thought we were going to end up divorced.”
Professional • Confidential
“I had big goals and I just couldn’t get near them. What I didn’t understand was that I was the very thing standing in my own way. Kym helped me see that, and then helped me move beyond it. I’m now living the life I really want and my business is thriving.”
Business Owner • Confidential
“From the outside, my career looked extraordinary. Inside, I hadn’t felt safe in years. Working with Kym changed everything. How I see the world. How I see myself. I have a relationship with myself now that I can’t even put a price on, and I never thought that was possible.”
Media Personality • Confidential
“I’ve been in the room. I know what this costs. And I know the way through.”
Kym Power
Testimonials are shared with the full permission of each client. Names and identifying details are withheld by mutual agreement. NDAs are in place where requested.
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