Listening Ear Counselling & Consultancy Pte Ltd

Parenting Support Therapy Singapore

Guiding parents and teens through challenges toward confidence, connection, and growth.

Helping Parents Navigate Adolescent Challenges

Adolescence is a critical life stage, often described as the “bridge” between childhood and adulthood. It’s a time of rapid physical growth, emotional shifts, and cognitive development, where young people begin exploring their identity, independence, and place in the world. For parents, these changes can bring joy and pride — but they can also come with uncertainty, frustration, and concern.

In Singapore’s fast-paced, competitive environment, adolescents may face unique pressures — from academic expectations to social influences and online exposure. These challenges can sometimes manifest as academic struggles, behavioural changes, or emotional distress. Left unaddressed, they can affect a teen’s mental health, self-esteem, and family relationships.

At Listening Ear Counselling & Consultancy Pte Ltd, we provide specialised parenting support and adolescent counselling that empowers both parents and teenagers to navigate these challenges with confidence, understanding, and resilience. Our goal is to help families strengthen their bonds while supporting the adolescent’s journey to independence and success.

Understanding the Challenges Adolescents Face

Academic Pressures and School-Related Stress

  • Struggles with focus, motivation, or adapting to new learning environments

  • Stress from heavy workloads, frequent assessments, and national exams

  • Learning differences (e.g., ADHD, dyslexia) impacting performance

Behavioural and Social Concerns

  • Increased conflict at home or withdrawal from family activities

  • Peer pressure leading to risky behaviours or negative influences

  • Experimentation with boundaries, independence, and decision-making

Emotional and Mental Well-being

  • Mood swings, irritability, or unexplained changes in personality

  • Anxiety, depression, or low self-esteem

  • Struggles with self-identity and body image

How Parenting Support Therapy Helps

Many academic or behavioural issues have deeper emotional, social, or environmental roots. We work closely with adolescents to uncover these causes and build self-awareness.

We teach practical skills such as mindfulness, problem-solving, and emotional regulation to help teens manage academic stress, peer relationships, and self-confidence.

We guide adolescents in creating personalised study plans, improving time management, and setting achievable goals — helping them succeed academically and feel more in control.

By involving parents in the process, we help improve communication, rebuild trust, and create a supportive home environment where teens feel understood and respected.

Our Counselling Approach

Building Trust and Rapport

Adolescents need to feel safe before they can open up. We create a supportive, judgment-free space where they can share their thoughts without fear of criticism.

Collaborative Goal Setting

We involve teens in setting their own therapy goals, encouraging accountability and ownership of their progress.

Family Involvement Where Needed

Depending on the situation, we include parents in sessions to align expectations, discuss boundaries, and resolve recurring conflicts.

Benefits of Parenting Support Therapy

  • Improved academic performance and motivation

  • Reduced behavioural conflicts at home and school

  • Greater emotional resilience and self-awareness

  • Stronger parent–teen communication and trust

  • Increased confidence in both parents’ and teens’ abilities to navigate challenges

Common Concerns We Address

  • Academic underachievement

  • Exam anxiety and study burnout

  • Poor time management and procrastination

  • Parent–teen communication breakdowns

  • Peer pressure and social media stress

  • Low self-esteem or lack of motivation

Our Family Counselling Fees

Session TypeInvestmentAdditional ChargesCancellation Policy
In-Person SessionsSGD 250

SGD 50 after-hours surcharge

-Transportation fees for out-of-office sessions or different venues

Reschedule or cancel with 36+ hours’ notice.
Late changes or no-shows incur full session investment.
Virtual Sessions (Zoom)

SGD 200 (PayNow)

SGD 250 (Other Methods)

SGD 50 after-hours surchargeSame as above.

Why Choose Us

Professionally Trained, Trauma-Informed & Culturally Attuned

Evidence-Based & Grounded in Real Life

Culturally Sensitive & Globally Informed

Respectful of Complex, Delicate Issues

Neutral, Non-Judgemental & Confidential Space

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