Amsterdam Life Coaches

Top Amsterdam Life Coaches

Essentially Amsterdam Reader's Choice 2026

Infinity Therapy

5★★★★★

(84 reviews)

Essentially Amsterdam Reader's Choice 2026

Adolphine Eduardine Kokplantsoen 40, 1063 PV Amsterdam

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Life coach
Massage therapist

Infinity Therapy combines life coaching with massage therapy in Amsterdam, and has 84 Google reviews with a 100% five-star score.

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Loek Migchelbrink

5★★★★★

(59 reviews)

Essentially Amsterdam Reader's Choice 2026

Commelinstraat 378, 1093 VD Amsterdam

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Counselor

Loek Migchelbrink offers counselling in Amsterdam and has 59 Google reviews, with 97% five-star ratings.

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Hypnosis Institute Netherlands

4.8★★★★★

(1249 reviews)

Industrieweg 10R, 1566 JP Assendelft

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Learning center
Hypnotherapy service

Hypnosis Institute Netherlands in Assendelft provides hypnotherapy and learning services, with weekday opening hours from 9am to 5pm. It has a very large Google presence, with 1,249 reviews and 89% five-star ratings.

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Psyned

4.5★★★★★

(418 reviews)

Maassluisstraat 2, 1062 GD Amsterdam

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Psychologist
Family counselor
Mental health service

Psyned in Amsterdam offers psychological support, family counselling and mental health services, with weekday office hours. It is one of the busier providers in this category, with more than 400 Google reviews and a mostly...

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Studio Release – Massage Hilversum

5★★★★★

(368 reviews)

Havenstraat 59, 1211 KH Hilversum

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Massage therapist
Foot massage parlor
Health spa
Massage spa

Studio Release in Hilversum is a massage and wellness studio with a strong local following, backed by 368 Google reviews and a 96% five-star score. It focuses on massage, foot massage and spa treatments rather...

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Succesgids

4.8★★★★★

(270 reviews)

Kleine Tocht 4 D, 1507 CB Zaandam

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Event planner

Succesgids in Zaandam is an event planner with a substantial online reputation, backed by 270 Google reviews and 93% five-star feedback. The business also uses Facebook for communication.

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Vitaal Welzijn

5★★★★★

(231 reviews)

Gare du Nord 2, 1022 LD Amsterdam

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Massage therapist

Vitaal Welzijn in Amsterdam offers massage therapy and has built a strong online reputation, with 231 Google reviews and 97% five-star ratings. It is active on Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn.

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Coronel Sports Huizen

4.3★★★★★

(214 reviews)

IJsselmeerstraat 5B, 1271 AA Huizen

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Sports complex
Padel club
Padel court
Sports club

Coronel Sports Huizen is a large sports complex with padel club and court facilities, backed by 214 Google reviews. It also has a LinkedIn presence.

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EyeBrow Cosmetics & Laser Kliniek KVNH

5★★★★★

(208 reviews)

Schorweg 93, 1764 MD Breezand

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Permanent make-up clinic

EyeBrow Cosmetics & Laser Kliniek KVNH in Breezand is a permanent make-up clinic with a strong reputation, backed by 208 Google reviews and a 98% five-star score. It also keeps an active Facebook presence.

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ArenaFysio

5★★★★★

(204 reviews)

Hullenbergweg 250, 1101 BV Amsterdam

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Counselor
Physical therapy clinic
Personal trainer
Physical therapist

ArenaFysio in Amsterdam Zuidoost is known for its personal, no-waiting-list approach to physiotherapy and has 204 Google reviews, 96% of them five-star. Alongside physiotherapy and personal training, it also offers counselling and online booking.

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OpenUp B.V.

4.8★★★★★

(155 reviews)

Kalverstraat 110, 1012 PJ Amsterdam

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Mental health service
Health consultant
Health counselor

OpenUp B.V. in Amsterdam provides mental health support and health counselling, available 24/7. The company has 155 Google reviews and an 88% five-star rating, and is active on Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn.

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Team Champ

4.8★★★★★

(131 reviews)

Wiegerbruinlaan 81A, 1422 CB Uithoorn

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Gym
Kickboxing school
Physical fitness program

Team Champ in Uithoorn is a gym and kickboxing school with 131 Google reviews and 93% five-star ratings. It also runs a physical fitness programme and is active on Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn.

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How to Choose a Coach in Amsterdam

Coaching listed here spans distinct niches, from executive and leadership coaching to health, walking and general life coaching. Match the niche to your actual goal rather than to who has the nearest studio or the highest rating.

Ask what training and credential stand behind the "coach" title, since it isn't a single standardized qualification. The International Coaching Federation (ICF) publishes a three-level pathway — Associate, Professional and Master Certified Coach — built on accredited training, documented coaching hours and mentor coaching, so asking which level a coach holds is a concrete way to compare them.

Coaching is not therapy: a coach works through structured conversation toward goals and action, rather than diagnosing or treating a condition. If a clinical concern is what brought you here, Amsterdam Psychologists and Therapists is a better starting point.

Questions People Ask

What is the difference between a life coach and a therapist?

Coaching is a structured partnership aimed at goals and forward action, and coaches are trained not to diagnose or treat a condition. If ongoing emotional or mental health support is what you need, Amsterdam Psychologists and Therapists lays out that path instead.

What do coaching credentials like ACC, PCC and MCC mean?

These are the three certification levels administered by the International Coaching Federation (ICF): Associate Certified Coach, Professional Certified Coach and Master Certified Coach, each requiring more accredited training, coaching hours and mentor coaching than the last. A coach who holds one has also completed a credential exam covering the ICF Core Competencies and Code of Ethics. Not every practicing coach holds an ICF credential, so it is worth asking directly rather than assuming.

How is life coaching different from executive coaching?

The ICF treats these as separate specializations: life coaching generally covers personal goals and life transitions, while executive and leadership coaching focuses on someone's professional role. Amsterdam directories split out coaches working specifically in those lanes — see Best Amsterdam Executive Coaches and Amsterdam Spiritual Life Coaches if either fits better than general life coaching.

What should I ask a coach before booking a first session?

Ask what niche they specialize in (career, health, life transitions and walking-based coaching all appear among Amsterdam coaches), what training or ICF credential they hold, and how they structure a typical engagement. It is also worth asking how they measure progress toward your goal, since coaching is built around defined outcomes rather than open-ended conversation.

Can a life coach help with fitness or physical goals?

Some coaches in Amsterdam combine life coaching with fitness, movement or outdoor walking formats, so it depends on the individual coach's approach. If the primary goal is training and body composition rather than the coaching conversation itself, How to Choose a Personal Trainer in Amsterdam covers that specifically.

Does a coaching credential guarantee results?

No credential guarantees an outcome; the ICF pathway verifies training, ethical standards and practice hours, not results. Ask a prospective coach how they structure sessions and track progress toward your specific goal before booking.