Compass Clarity & Decision Program for Adolescents (16–19)

Many teenagers face important life decisions before they truly understand themselves.

Compass creates space for them to slow down, reflect, and develop a clearer sense of direction.

The thinking skills they develop during the program will support their decisions for years to come.

Program Compass

A 12-week group program helping teenagers understand themselves more clearly and approach important decisions about their future with greater confidence.

Small group.
Safe environment.
Structured process.
Prague & online

Program fee from 16,500 CZK

Many teenagers appear successful on the outside

They have good grades. 

They participate in activities.

Everything seems to be working well.

Yet internally they often feel:

Many parents recognise this moment.

Their child is capable and intelligent, yet unsure about which direction actually makes sense.

Questions many teenagers begin asking

What do I actually want to do with my life?

How do I know if I’m choosing the right university?

Am I deciding for myself or because others expect it?

Why do I feel pressure even when everything seems fine?

School prepares students to perform. It rarely prepares them to make complex life decisions. Compass creates space where teenagers can pause and think differently.

FORM

Why a group program works well

Compass Clarity & Decision Program for Adolescents (16–19)

Many teenagers discover one important thing: They are not the only ones thinking about these questions. In a group, they often hear for the first time that others are facing similar uncertainty.

New perspectives through discussion

Teenagers hear how others think — and that alone opens up new ways of thinking.

The realisation that uncertainty is normal

In the group, they hear for the first time that others face the same uncertainty.

Opportunities to learn from how others think

Hearing how others think expands one's own ways of seeing things.

A safe space to share thoughts openly

Open discussion in a small group — without judgement and without pressure.

Groups remain intentionally small: 8 - 10 participants. This allows a balance between discussion, reflection and individual space.

What participants gain

What participants often gain from the program?

After 12 weeks, most teenagers gain a clearer sense of direction, greater confidence in decision-making, and the ability to think about their future without feeling overwhelmed.

A clearer sense of direction

They begin to understand what genuinely interests and motivates them.

Greater confidence in decision-making

They learn how to evaluate options thoughtfully instead of reacting to pressure.

Less anxiety about the future

When their thinking becomes clearer, the pressure around important decisions often decreases significantly.

Greater independence in thinking

They develop their own perspective rather than simply reacting to expectations from others.

More constructive conversations with parents

When teenagers understand their own reasoning better, conversations about the future tend to become calmer and more productive.

REAL-LIFE SITUATIONS TEENAGERS OFTEN FACE

The following simplified examples reflect questions teenagers frequently bring into coaching conversations. Names and details are changed for privacy.

HOW THE PROGRAM WORKS

The program lasts 12 weeks and is divided into three phases.

Each phase builds on the previous one — from self-understanding through clarity to independent decision-making.

1
PHASE 1

Understanding yourself

Many teenagers begin noticing patterns in their thinking they had not recognised before.

values motivations reaction to pressure decision-making patterns
2
PHASE 2

Clarity and direction

Gradually, uncertainty becomes a clearer set of possibilities. Participants learnt to distinguish between personal interests and outside expectations.

evaluate options thoughtfully personal preferences vs. external pressure work constructively with uncertainty
3
PHASE 3

Ownership and confidence

Participants develop greater confidence in their thinking, the ability to explain and stand behind their decisions and a framework for future decision-making.

clarity in thinking justification of a decision a framework for the future

WhatsApp group

Each group has its own WhatsApp group. It serves to:

Participants are added to the group about one week before the program begins.
The group will also contain practical information about the program and location.

Program format

Compass programme space
LOCATION

The program takes place in a pleasant and calm space in Prague, suitable for reflective group work.

FORMAT
Personal · Prague
Maximum 8 participants
90 minutes · 12 sessions
Online · Czech republic
Maximum 10 participants
75 minutes (program itself) + 15 minutes (voluntary after-talk) · 12 sessions
LOCATION
PERSONAL
Prague
Detailed information about the exact location will be shared in the WhatsApp group before the program begins.
Online
Czech republic
Detailed information will be shared in the WhatsApp group before the program begins.
TRANSPORTATION · PERSONAL PROGRAM
Tram 4 · stop Náměstí Bratří Synků approximately 3 minutes walking

SCHEDULE & INFORMATION

Schedule and terms of services

Participants can choose from one of four groups. The programme follows this terms.

Personal · Prague
Personal program
At Prague
programme fee
21,500 CZK
9 September · 16 September · 23 September · 7 October · 14 October · 21 October.
3.11. · 10.11. · 24.11. · 1.12. · 8.12. · 15.12.
2. 2. · 9. 2. · 16. 2. · 9. 3. · 16. 3. · 30. 3.
6.4. · 13.4. · 20.4. · 27.4. · 4.5. · 11.5.
Online · Czech republic
Online programme
For participants from across the Czech Republic
programme fee
16,500 CZK
17 Sep · 24 Sep · 1 Oct · 8 Oct · 15 Oct · 22 Oct.
5 Nov. · 12 Nov. · 26 Nov. · 3 Dec. · 10 Dec. · 17 Dec.
02.02. · 02.11. · 02.18. · 03.11. · 03.18. · 04.01.
8. 4. · 15. 4. · 22. 4. · 29. 4. · 6. 5. · 13. 5.
Coaching vs therapy

Compass is not therapy. The program is designed for teenagers who are generally functioning well but want to gain greater clarity about themselves and their future direction.

If a teenager is experiencing significant psychological difficulties, therapy or professional mental health support may be more appropriate.

Compass focuses on:

reflection self-understanding decision-making
Who the program is for

Teenagers who:

feel uncertain about their future direction
feel overwhelmed by the number of possibilities
are losing motivation despite strong abilities
want to think more clearly about their next steps

About Martina Očadlíková

Martina Očadlíková is an ICF Professional Certified Coach (PCC).

She holds MBA and MSc degrees.

Before becoming a coach, she spent more than 15 years working in international business and leadership roles where complex decision-making and responsibility for people were part of everyday work.

In her coaching practice she helps clients recognise patterns in their thinking, communication, and decision-making and develop clearer and more constructive ways of approaching complex situations.

This structured approach is particularly valuable for teenagers who are beginning to face important life decisions.

Registration

A place is reserved after completing registration and payment.

Participation in the programme is governed by the Programme Terms and the Privacy Policy.