As parents, are you facing one of the following challenges?

  • Your child doesn’t want to communicate, or interact with other peers, he/she is a loner.
  • Your child doesn’t like to study, grades are suffering, lack of self-discipline, and is addicted to TV or computer games
  • Your child is stressed by school, feels fearful of the challenge, and afraid of failure
  • Your child couldn’t take any setbacks, often talks about “can’t stand it” or even “can’t go on” etc

Or, you don’t have these issues, but you hope to:

  • Do you want to know the potential of your child?
  • Would you want to help your child to be more aware of his/her talents and develop his/her strengths?
  • Would you want to develop better communication with your child?
  • Is it your goal to enhance trust and relationship with your child?

Do you know that

  • children develop their values and character strengths primarily as a result of experience, parental influence, and innate orientation?
  • psychologists have categorized 24 character strengths under 6 key virtues and developed assessment tool to evaluate children’s strengths?
  • you have the opportunity to understand your children’s character strengths and help them to be more successful in school and life, which eventually lead to happier lives?

Targeted audience for Character Strength Counseling?

  • Children 9-15 years of age and their parents
  • Parents who want to timely discover strengths and set relevant goals for their children
  • Parents who want a happy and joyful life for their children
  • Parents who want to enhance the emotional intelligence and psychological health of their children

What’s it like: Youth Character strength counseling?

  • A total of 3 hours intervention with the child, parents, and together as a team
  • Youth VIA character strengths survey
  • VIA Survey debrief: Dialogue between counselor and child
  • Create the environment of trusting relationship and strengths development: Dialogue between counselor and parents
  • Enhance mutual understanding, communication and support: Facilitated dialogue between child and parents

Benefits of character strength counseling for your children?

  • Development goal-setting: The earlier you discover the strengths of your children, the more effective you can be with setting appropriate development goals for them. Focus on strengths instead of weaknesses is essential to the success of academic education, career and life.
  • Create a happy life: A strength based life is a joyful and fulfilled one. The happiness level of adults largely depends upon the level of joy, optimism, and the development of key characteristics during childhood and adolescence.
  • Identify issues. Character strengths counseling provides channels to identify potential emotional issues of the child, which enables early intervention and correction.

The counseling services are provided by qualified positive psychologist and positive therapist. Please schedule with us at