Founder

Professor Catherine So began studying the social robot project in 2015 and began providing related services to children with autism in the same year. In 2019, Professor So set up Science and Technology for Autism Remediation (STAR) Limited to further expand its services to the community in the form of a social enterprise.

 

Professor Catherine So

Professor Catherine So

BSSc in Psychology (CUHK),PhD in Psychology (University of Chicago)

I'm a developmental psychologist who specializes in the verbal and nonverbal development of typically and atypically developing children. My team and I established the RABI course, the first robotics-based course in Hong Kong. I have served children with autism in Hong Kong for six years.

項目主任 - Tina So

Tina So

Project Manger

Bachelor of Business Administration (Information Management)

Hello, I am Tina. It is because of my family background, I really understand the difficulties and challenges ASD kids and their parents may encounter academically and, also, in the society. Therefore, I would like to work together with them here.

詩詩姐姐

Angel

Tutor

Postgraduate Diploma in Education(Early Childhood Education), Diploma in Special Child Care Work

My name is Angel. Every child has unique gifts and talents. I believe that through patient, caring, and professional guidance they can reach their optimal potential. I look forward to providing suitable services and support for children, accompanying them as they adapt to society while maintaining their unique selves.

輔導員 - Kelvin 哥哥

Kelvin

Tutor & Counsellor

Master of Social Science in Counselling, Hong Kong Baptist University
Bachelor of Science (Hons) Psychology, University of Salford,
Member of The Hong Kong Professional Counselling Association HKPCA
Certificate of Introduction to Play Therapy

My name is Kelvin. I have around 5 years of counselling experience working with students with SEN. I am always dedicated to support them to enhance their self-confidence, -esteem to take responsibility and make choices through empathy, congruence, and unconditional acceptance and regards.
I belief that every life is beautiful and significant. I look forward provide services and support to children, helping them discover their unique talents and coping skills to face their life’s tasks and challenges and ultimately enjoy a wonderful life of their own.

Karen Wong Tutor 導師

Karen Wong

Tutor

Bachelor of Education (The Education University of Hong Kong), Master of Education (The Chinese University of Hong Kong)

Hi, I’m Ms. Karen. I’ve spent many years working in special schools, focusing on supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN). I believe every child grows through exploration and experience—at their own pace and in their own way. Now at STAR Limited, I hope to lead warm, purposeful group activities that nurture growth, connection, and joy. My goal is to walk alongside children and their families, offering guidance, encouragement, and care throughout their journey. Let’s grow together—step by step, with heart and hope!

輔導員 Cyrus Kwok

Cyrus Kwok

Counsellor

Master of Counselling Psychology
Bachelor of Social Sciences in Counselling and Psychology
Registered Facilitator of the Circle of Security

I am Cyrus, I have been working in emotional counselling for children and parents for many years. I deeply believe in every child’s abilities and uniqueness, and with a child’s heart, I accompany them on their journey of growth.

 

Crystal 導師

Crystal Lee

Tutor

Postgraduate Diploma in Education(Early Childhood Education), Diploma in Special Child Care Work

I am Crystal, a former kindergarten teacher. I firmly believe that every child is a unique individual who needs to be understood with patience and desires respect for their distinctive rhythm and needs. I aspire to help each child bloom in a safe environment, accompany them in their growth, foster their confidence, and create beautiful memories together.