NURTURING HEROES

CAPE empowers people for growth, resilience and well-being

 

Discover Yourself

Gain a deeper understanding of who you are, what motivates you, and how you relate to others with the Birkman Method®. Unlike assessments that simply describe personality, the Birkman Method® helps explain why people behave differently under varying circumstances and what conditions enable them to perform at their best.

Understand Your Child

Every child develops differently. Our goal is to understand not only the challenges a child may be experiencing, but also their unique strengths, learning profile, and potential. Our comprehensive developmental assessments for learning, behaviour, and development achieves this understanding.

Home & School Consultations

Some of the most meaningful insights into a child's development come from observing them in their natural environments. Rather than relying solely on clinic-based appointments, CAPE offers consultations in homes, schools, and other settings, allowing us to understand the real-life factors influencing their growth.

Our People

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Dr Denise Lai Chua

Dr. Denise Lai Chua is an educationalist dedicated to advancing inclusive, compassionate, and evidence-based mental health care for individuals with disabilities. With a deep commitment to equity and accessibility, she works with clients across the lifespan –supporting those with physical, sensory, intellectual, and neurodevelopmental differences to enhance emotional well-being, build resilience, and live meaningful lives.

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Rhosanna Ruth Rigden

Rhosanna Ruth Rigden serves as Supporting Director at CAPE where she works alongside Dr. Denise Lai Chua to advance the centre’s mission of providing inclusive, accessible, and evidence-based mental health care for individuals with disabilities.

At CAPE, we believe that understanding people is the foundation of lasting growth. That is why we integrate the Birkman Method® into many aspects of our consulting, coaching, and therapeutic work.

The Birkman Method is a globally recognised behavioural and occupational assessment that goes beyond personality alone. It provides valuable insights into an individual’s interests, strengths, communication style, underlying needs, motivational patterns, and predictable stress behaviours. By helping people understand both themselves and others more deeply, it becomes a powerful catalyst for healthier relationships, wiser decisions, and more effective leadership.