"As an educational psychologist I enjoy using my knowledge and understanding of psychology to help others to find solutions to a wide range of issues" Bristol Educational Psychologist
Educational Psychologists aim to assist young people through the application of psychology (the scientific study of the mind, human behaviour, learning and relationships). They promote learning and development with children and young people aged 0-19.
Educational Psychologists carry out work in partnership with a wide range of young people, families and staff who work in schools. They also work in the community with a wide range of other professionals and voluntary agencies.
This can be at the level of the
- individual child
- school
- community
- local authority