This is a letter of advice written by a family member to a recipient, where the family member expresses sympathy and provides guidance and suggested solutions to a given problem.

Family members often use a letter of advice to provide advice on an issue or topic. First, a letter of advice can be used to express sympathy or support to the person requesting advice on their dilemma. This enables the recipient to feel supported and heard when the family member corresponds with them. Secondly, the letter of advice also allows the family member to provide clear and concise advice.

How to use this Document?

The letter allows the family member to recognise and empathise with the recipient in their reasons for seeking advice and provide recognition for the recipient in trusting the family member for their support.

The letter allows the family member to dissect the problem by rephrasing what they believe the problem to be and enabling them to provide their views on the issue. The letter then allows them to provide concrete advice/solutions to the problem they mentioned. This is done in the letter by allowing the family member to give their solutions and reasons for it systematically, allowing the recipient to make the best-informed decision concisely.