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S$48/h
1st lesson free
- Psychology
- Social Skills
- Communication
- Youth Work
Is Your Youth Struggling Socially? Certified Teen Coach Helps Them Build Real Confidence
- Psychology
- Social Skills
- Communication
- Youth Work
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Madhu is one of our best Psychology tutors. High-quality profile, verified qualifications, a quick response time, and great reviews from students!
About Madhu
Many teens today are intelligent and capable, yet still struggle with confidence in social situations, making conversation feel natural, or simply knowing how to connect with others without overthinking every interaction.
As a Certified Teen Life Coach and Certified Life & Leadership Coach , I bring both professional structure and genuine warmth to every session. My background includes 27 years in engineering and leadership — which means I don't just inspire teens, I give them practical, repeatable tools they can actually use.
I understand that every teen is different. Some are naturally shy or anxious. Others are thoughtful and perceptive but feel drained by social situations they can't quite navigate. Some just want to feel less awkward and more like themselves around others.
My approach is calm, judgment-free, and completely tailored to your teen, not a script, not a formula. The goal is never to change who they are. It's to help them feel more comfortable being themselves.
About the lesson
- Primary
- Secondary
- SPM
- +2
levels :
Primary
Secondary
SPM
Form 6
STPM
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
These sessions are designed to help teens build real social confidence — step by step, without pressure, and at their own pace.
Sessions are especially supportive for teens who are thoughtful, sensitive, shy, or navigating social anxiety. All sessions are held online via video call, making it easy to work together from anywhere in the US.
What we work on:
* Starting and keeping conversations going naturally
* Making and maintaining friendships
* Speaking up more confidently in groups or class
* Handling awkward or uncomfortable social situations
* Quieting the overthinking and self-doubt that gets in the way
Every session is interactive, practical, and built around your teen's specific personality and comfort level — not a one-size-fits-all curriculum.
What teens and parents typically notice after a few sessions:
* More ease and less dread around social situations
* Less anxiety in conversations
* Greater confidence expressing themselves
* A stronger sense of who they are socially
Most teens begin to feel a noticeable shift within 4–6 sessions. Many families start with a 5-session pack — it gives enough time to build real momentum without a big commitment upfront.
If your teen is feeling stuck socially, these sessions offer a safe, structured space to grow — on their terms.
Recommendations
Recommendations come from relatives, friends and acquaintances of the tutor
Madhu is truly a gifted mindfulness practitioner. Her guided meditation and mindfulness sessions are exceptional and truly set her apart. Madhu's ability to create a grounding space is remarkable. I consistently left feeling mentally clear, deeply calm and motivated to take on the day. Her soothing guidance and presence make mindfulness feel accessible and deeply transformative. I would recommend her sessions to anyone without hesitation.
Madhu is an excellent professional!
Through the Dimensions Sciences (DS) Life Coaching and Support Program, I had the opportunity to receive professional mentoring from Madhu Ayra, a certified leadership and life coach.
During the program, I was able to reflect on my professional performance, especially on a daily basis, on how to develop leadership skills. We also discussed self-confidence and self-esteem, and their impact on professional and personal matters.
Madhu introduced a strategic management tool called SWOT, which helped me identify my strengths and weaknesses, as well as opportunities and threats. Until then, I thought I knew how to identify opportunities, but I was certainly wrong, lol. The mentoring helped me clarify this and also understand that I need to focus on my strengths and not on what I'm less adept at. In other words, I understood that I shouldn't waste my energy trying to improve my weaknesses instead of investing in my strengths.
Another excellent tool we used was the Saboteurs Test (based on the book "Positive Intelligence"), which helped me better understand how my daily actions impact my professional history.
We held relaxation sessions with breathing and mindfulness techniques, which were essential for the moment I was going through.
I really enjoyed hearing about Madhu's professional experiences; the exchange was wonderful.
I can only thank Madhu for her patience in guiding me through this journey; it was a unique experience!Before I met Madhu, I was really struggling with low-esteem and people pleasing tendencies towards situations and people that have eroded my sense of self-worth and through our session I was able to ground myself and identify a list of action items.
After working with her, she helped me to engage in ways where I can call out negative perceptions that I have of myself and the self-doubt that has been created with people who took pleasure in seeing me fail. Additionally, maintaining my confidence in situations that challenge me to come out of my comfort zone is something I’m looking forward to achieving in the future. I also learned to catch my negative beliefs and to acknowledge the times I have let myself down from an opportunity because of negative thoughts.
I recommend her if you are wanting to build a better relationship with yourself and don't know where to start as she provides with resources that help us connect what we already know about a topic (ex: can be about self-improvement) to the advice that she encourages us to reflect on based on our personal goals. I appreciate her willingness and compassion to guide me through the journey of self-reflection.In my experience speaking with Madhu I felt extremely heard and understood. I was able to speak my mind freely with no judgement as she helped me navigate through stressful times. Highly recommend!!
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- S$48
Pack rates
- 5h: S$240
- 10h: S$480
online
- S$48/h
free lessons
This first lesson is free to allow you to get to know your teacher so that they can best meet your needs.
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