Matthew Sy
Anxiety and life coach in the Philippines
| Hourly rate range | $140 to $225 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Also coaches | Health coach |
| Based in | Philippines |
| Credentials | ICF Professional Certified Coach (PCC); Certification in Applied Positive Psychology |
Matthew Sy is an anxiety coach and life coach based in the Philippines. He holds an ICF Professional Certified Coach credential. He blends Positive Psychology with Cognitive Behavioral Coaching in his sessions. He co-founded What Really Matters, an organization that builds spaces for connection, authenticity and discovery. He is also a part-time Master's student in Counseling Psychology. He works with anxious achievers and recovering people-pleasers.
What Matthew helps with
Matthew helps people who deal with anxiety and people-pleasing. He works on courage, self-compassion and well-being.
- Anxiety in high achievers
- Recovering from people-pleasing
- Building courage
- Growing self-compassion
- Improving well-being
- Making lasting lifestyle changes
- Finding your voice
Who Matthew works with
Matthew works with anxious achievers and people who are recovering from people-pleasing. His clients want to build courage, self-compassion and well-being.
How Matthew works
Matthew combines practices from Positive Psychology and Cognitive Behavioral Coaching. His conversations aim for lasting lifestyle changes. He also draws on the Gallup Strengths Finder.
Background and qualifications
Matthew Sy is an ICF Professional Certified Coach. He is a candidate for certification in Applied Positive Psychology. He co-founded What Really Matters, an organization that creates spaces for connection, authenticity and discovery. He is currently a part-time Master's student in Counseling Psychology.
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Matthew combines Positive Psychology and Cognitive Behavioral Coaching and is studying Counseling Psychology while he coaches.
Best for anxious achievers and recovering people-pleasers who want to build courage and self-compassion.
Common questions
How much does Matthew Sy charge?
Coaching with Matthew runs $140 to $225 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does Matthew Sy help with?
Matthew Sy helps with anxiety in high achievers, recovering from people-pleasing, building courage and growing self-compassion.
Is Matthew Sy certified?
Matthew Sy lists: ICF Professional Certified Coach (PCC); Certification in Applied Positive Psychology.
How do I contact Matthew Sy?
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