A positive outlook and sense of being, whilst being able to understand the day-to-day pitfalls, troubles and roadblocks life throws up

Empathy with the many mental health difficulties typical teenagers encounter in their lives

A compassionate nature who cares about the wellbeing of others

An open heart and non-judgemental attitude

Patience and understanding when it comes to guiding young people through the various challenges, they may face

The ability to thoughtfully and calmly help teenagers navigate their issues