docPete

About docPete

docPete is an independent coach and occupational physician in Amsterdam. Peter Holthaus supports employees and employers with work-related absence, stress-related issues and prevention.

Coaching

Coaching is goal-oriented and starts with an intake about what someone wants to achieve. Conversations focus on steps towards the desired situation; between conversations, the client works on their own development. A programme lasts an average of five to eight conversations.

• Coaching on work and performance
• Coaching on career and ambitions
• Coaching on working together and communication
• Support with loss
• Coaching on complex family situations

Occupational physician and absence support

As an occupational physician, docPete advises employers and employees on working conditions and work-related absence. Absence support focuses on the causes of absence and obstacles to returning to work. He also advises and coaches employees and employers with stress-related complaints.

• Absence support
• Advice on working conditions and work-related absence
• Prevention and improvement of working conditions

Approach and location

The location for conversations is agreed together: at the office, at the client’s workplace or at home. Coaching via Skype, FaceTime and online appointments is also possible. For coaching through an employer, after the first contact the employee is introduced and a three-way meeting usually follows.

• Office
• Client’s workplace
• At home
• Skype or FaceTime
• Online appointments

About docPete

Peter Holthaus has more than 25 years of experience as an occupational and insurance physician in and around Amsterdam. He has completed coach training and is active with 113 Zelfmoordpreventie (Dutch suicide prevention organisation) as an ambassador and trainer.