Subscription
A subscription with the Educational Psychology Service ( EPS ) provides a named psychologist ( EP ) who will support you and your setting. Targeting whole school / setting objectives such as raising attainment and planning for the specific psychological, educational, social and emotional needs of individual children or young people.
Service time is purchased in 3 hour sessions and includes contact and non contact elements. Your EP will work with staff to ensure best value from your subscription. The EPS can work flexibly, including out-of-hours, to suit the needs of your community and the tasks/activities that are negotiated.
Support includes:
- Direct support to social, emotional and mental/psychological health intervention , planning and delivery
- Emotional coaching, nurture informed inclusion , trauma informed approaches
- Evidence based approaches for Cognition and Learning
- Critical incident support ( bereavemnet , sudden death of members of the school community , or local incidents requiring psychological support of guidance)
- Therapeutic interventions in educational settings ( e.g Cognitive Behaviour Therapy , Narrative Therapy, Motivational Interviewing , Acceptance and Commitment Therapy )
- Staff, parent/carer, other professional training ,confidence building and skill development
- Support for adopted , fostered and children looked after
- Expertise in nero-developmental conditions
- Preparation for adulthood and Post 16
- Early Years
- Support to adults involved with those in the Youth Justice system
- Supervision and mentoring of school staff