Vanessa Leaver
Hi, I’m Vanessa
Speech Pathologist Executive Coach Mama to three
Welcome to my life of speech language therapy + executive functioning mixed with motherhood.
Tokyo, Sydney & Auckland.
As a coffee-loving business entrepreneur, I'm passionate about helping people achieve their full potential. With over a decade of experience working with clients in Tokyo, Sydney, and Auckland, I'm a leader in my field of language, literacy, and executive functioning development. Using the latest evidence-based research, I create customised coaching programs, learning support initiatives for school staff, and create community for parents. My dedication to staying at the forefront of research and innovation ensures that my clients receive the highest quality service and support.
The Journey
2011-2014
Tokyo - Japan
My personal private practice focusing on Speech Language and Executive Functioning within schools and clinic settings with expat students and families
2014-2020
Sydney - Australia
Vanessa Speech Pathology
I worked as a sole trader with my own clients which grew to staff and a wide range of Sydney schools
Sydney Therapy & Co
I was the founder and owner of ST & Co, a private practice for Speech and OT specialising in literacy, language and life skills for all ages
2021-Now
Auckland - New Zealand
The Executive Hub
The Executive Hub was created as a provider for coaching, courses and resources exclusively for Executive Functioning
14+ years
Executive Functioning
For the last 14 years across Tokyo, Sydney and now Auckland I have cultivated a passion for Executive Functioning to provide support for students, families and educators.