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A Kind Place Blog Featured Among the Top 25 Singapore Psychology Blogs in 2025! 🎉

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We’ve got some exciting news to share—A Kind Place Blog has been selected as one of the Top 25 Singapore Psychology Blogs in 2025! 🏆 First off, we want to extend a huge thank you to Feedspot for including us in this incredible list of resources. Being recognized alongside so many great psychology blogs in Singapore is truly an honor. We’re thrilled to be part of this community that’s dedicated to spreading mental health awareness, offering valuable insights, and supporting those in need. As you may already know, here at A Kind Place, we’re all about creating a space for meaningful conversations around mental health. Our goal is to share helpful resources, tools, and stories that can make a real difference in your life. Whether it’s through understanding mental health better, offering support to those with special needs, or simply breaking down stigma, we’re here for you.

Check Out the Full List!

We’re proud to be part of Feedspot’s Top 25 Psychology Blogs, and we encourage you to check out the full list! Not only does it feature amazing blogs that tackle psychology, mental health, and personal growth, but it’s also a great place to discover new voices and resources in the mental health community.

Here’s the link to explore: Top 25 Singapore Psychology Blogs – Feedspot

What Does This Recognition Mean for Us?

This milestone is not just about getting recognized, but also about continuing the work we do in supporting individuals in need of mental health resources. It’s about providing a space for everyone—whether you’re looking for advice, knowledge, or simply a place to feel heard. We will keep pushing forward to bring you quality content that empowers you to prioritize your well-being, understand mental health better, and find the support you deserve.

We’d also like to take this opportunity to thank all our readers, supporters, and everyone who has been part of this journey. Your continued trust and engagement have helped us get to where we are today. We couldn’t have done it without you! 🙏

And remember, the journey doesn’t stop here! We’re committed to offering even more insights, resources, and stories to help make mental health a priority. So stay tuned, and thank you for being part of this amazing community. We’re just getting started!

Nur Sofiawati
Educational therapist

Sofia is an NIE SPED-trained educator with over 6 years of experience in Special Education settings and MOE mainstream schools. She has a strong background in psychology and is currently pursuing a Master of Psychology.

She also has experience teaching primary school curriculum subjects, including Math, English, and Malay, providing foundational support to children with diverse learning needs.

She works with children aged 7–12 who have a range of learning needs, including autism and emotional regulation difficulties.

Her teaching style is calm, structured, and strengths-based, helping children feel safe, understood, and supported in their learning journey. Her sessions are personalised and child-centred, using clear routines, visual supports, hands-on activities, and positive reinforcement to build attention, confidence, and essential learning skills.

Session rates: $120/hr
Jannah
Special Needs Trainer
  • 2+ years of experience in special needs education, supporting learners with diverse behavioural and learning needs
  • Holds a Diploma in Psychology from Temasek Polytechnic, providing a strong foundation in developmental and behavioural understanding
  • 1.5 years of hands-on ABA therapy experience, delivering structured 1-to-1 and small-group behavioural interventions
  • Experience in vocational skills training for adults with disabilities, focusing on building practical skills and workplace readiness
  • Supported individuals in transitioning to supported employment
Melissa
Special Needs Trainer
  • Melissa brings a unique blend of corporate banking experience and special needs education, currently serving as a trainer for adults with special needs, focused on building confidence, resilience, and life skills.
  • A mother of four neurodiverse children, which deepened her understanding of neurodiversity and inspired her career shift.
  • She holds a Diploma in Special Needs & Child Psychology, and is known for her strong communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Melissa’s empathetic and engaging approach helps individuals build confidence, resilience, and independence.
Kwang Yong, a professional counsellor at A Kind Place (AKP).
Kwang Yong
Special Needs Trainer/Professional Counsellor
  • Transitioned from Engineering and the financial sector to the helping profession during Covid.
  • Earned a Post Graduate Diploma in Counselling Psychology and an Advanced Certificate in Learning and Performance (ACLP).
  • Works as a Special Needs Curriculum Specialist and Trainer, supporting clients and caregivers.
  • Serves as a mental health counsellor for neurotypical and special needs clients.
Farah Shida, an educational therapist at A Kind Place (AKP).
Farah Shida
Curriculum Specialist & Special Needs Trainer
  • Over 10 years of experience in special needs education, with a Diploma and Master’s in Special Education from NIE.
  • Develops experiential, gamified curricula focused on fostering independence, confidence, and social engagement.
  • Utilizes creativity and evidence-based practices to create engaging, learner-centered experiences.
  • Collaborates closely with families, caregivers, and community partners to personalize support and build comprehensive learning plans.
  • Experienced with autism, ADHD, intellectual and multiple disabilities through roles with A Kind Place and other special needs agencies.
Session rates: $120/hr

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