A Kind Place Named One of the Best Psychologists in Singapore!

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We’re thrilled and grateful to share some wonderful news — A Kind Place has been featured on ReviewRanger’s list of the 19 Best Psychologists in Singapore!

What Makes This Recognition Special?

ReviewRanger is a platform that uses AI to analyse real client reviews and assess professionals based on four core areas:

  • Help & Support
  • Quality of Sessions
  • Professionalism
  • Overall Service

This data-driven and unbiased process highlights the most trusted professionals in the field, and we’re truly honoured to be among them.

At A Kind Place, we’ve always believed in offering therapy and support that feels safe, human, and kind. Every session is guided by empathy, professionalism, and the genuine goal of walking alongside our clients through life’s ups and downs.

To be recognised based on real feedback from our community is both validating and deeply meaningful. It reminds us why we do what we do — and who we’re doing it for.

Thank You to Our Clients & Community

This milestone would not be possible without the trust and heartfelt support of our clients, families, and community. Your kind words and continued belief in our work mean the world to us. Thank you for allowing us to walk this journey with you.

Looking for Mental Health Support?

If you or someone you know is looking for compassionate, professional psychological support, we’re here to help. Whether it’s your first step or one of many, A Kind Place is a safe space where healing and growth begin.

If you or someone you know is looking for thoughtful, compassionate mental health support, feel free to reach out. We’re here for you.

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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