Educational psychology

What are Educational Psychologists?

Educational Psychologists (EPs) are Psychologists who specialise in child development. Most have a teaching qualification and experience. They work with parents, carers, schools and other professionals to promote young people's learning and development. They can work with an individual child, a class or a whole-school.

How can I contact an Educational Psychologist?

All Southampton City Council schools have a link EP. Parents should contact the school's Special Educational Needs Co-ordinator (SENCo) so that concerns can be raised with the link EP.