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Education Resources

What does an Educational Psychology report include

Educational Psychology reports can be commissioned for a variety of reasons or issues, so the type and content of a report can vary quite significantly.

Some reports may be at the early stages of a child or young person’s development and the aim of such a report may be primarily to assist the school and/or parents with strategies as to how to best support that child.  Educational Psychology reports can also be commissioned as part of a more formal process, such as an application for Education, Health and Care plan application.

This article provides some information as to some of the areas that may be covered, but is neither exclusive nor exhaustive.

Please see articles below for more information

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What should an Educational Psychology report cover?

What should an Educational Psychology report cover? Once an Educational Psychologist has completed their assessment they will normally produce a comprehensive report giving an overview of a child or young person’s strengths and weaknesses. This can give recommendations for strategies, additional materials and advice on suitable school types to meet…

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What psychometric tests do Educational Psychologists use?

What psychometric tests do Educational Psychologists use? Educational Psychologists (EPs) use a varied tool box of assessment and intervention strategies to support children and young people. There are a range of assessment tools used by EPs to identify need and these are selected based on the child’s specific needs and…

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Our process

It's simple, we understand your need and...

We match associates to your needs

You instruct & we manage the Admin

Report QC checked & submitted on time

Why Psychology Direct?

  • Experienced
    We have a long and excellent track record in delivering an outstanding service to our clients
  • Well networked
    An impressive register of over 1000 qualified Psychologists available for work at short notice anywhere around the country
  • Knowledgeable
    We know our professionals and we understand what clients need
  • Personable
    You’ll have a dedicated, accessible Client Manager allocated for the duration of your case
  • Efficient
    Accurate reports supplied on time, efficient administration and fast response times
  • Proactive
    We’ll provide all the support you need to make your job easier
  • Cost effective
    Fees normally the same or lower than approaching a Psychologist directly
  • Ethical
    Respect and understanding in our dealings with clients and Associates

FAQs

Unfortunately not, we only work business to business, through solicitors, local authorities, CPS, case management companies and schools. If you are a private individual looking for a psychologist please speak with your solicitor, school, GP or insurer.

If you wish to locate a Psychologist yourself then visit the British Psychological Society’s website at https://www.bps.org.uk/

Absolutely not! Our service is based on providing excellent value – and added value.

Not only will we secure you an appropriately qualified and experienced Psychologist for your case without all the time and hassle of searching for one yourself, but we’ll handle all administration, bookings and ensure you get the report on time plus you’ll have a dedicated client manager at your beck and call too.

So you get competitive prices and all our extra support at no extra cost, meaning you save yourself time and money.

Unfortunately, we are unable to assist self-referred, private individuals but if you visit the following websites you can find directories of independent psychologists across the UK:

Yes, absolutely. All our Educational Psychologists are registered with the Health & Care Professions Council, have been through enhanced DBS checks, have experience in schools and LAs, undertake CPD and have professional indemnity insurance.

At Psychology Direct we have the largest UK-wide network of qualified Psychologists, so we are well placed to quickly secure and provide an EP, despite the challenges presented by the national shortage.

As soon as our Client Management team receive your enquiry, we’ll get on the case and supply CVs and quotes to you within 24 hours. Depending upon EP availability, normally we can arrange an appointment within two to three weeks, but often sooner.