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edpsy mentoring directory pilot: call for mentors

23 January 2023 by

Very shortly we will be launching a trial of a new feature on the site, a mentoring directory. We’d like…

Longer read: CBT workbooks: more than just manuals?

22 January 2023 by

Cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT) is the most intensively researched mental health intervention. A meta-review identified 494 reviews, representing over 220,000 participants,…

Creating a trauma sensitive classroom

16 January 2023 by , 1 comment

Over the last 2.5 years I have held a specialist role in my Local Authority which centred upon supporting and…

Using the Applied Trauma Responsive Classroom observation schedule

16 January 2023 by , 1 comment

The model is intended for use in a sequential manner, starting at the bottom and building resilience by considering our…

edpsy: looking back at 2022

3 January 2023 by , and

2022 has undoubtedly been our most active year and we wanted to take a look back at some of the…

Response to the Hancock Bill: no starfish left behind

13 December 2022 by , 4 comments

Let’s begin with something we all agree on. We want all children and young people who are struggling with reading and…

A reflection on choosing a thesis topic

8 December 2022 by

Even before starting the doctorate, I was excited by the prospect of getting to do my own research for my…

Launch of free training: Motivational Interviewing – implementation in organisations

5 December 2022 by , 2 comments

Motivational interviewing (MI) is a person-centred communication style, which can be a central pillar of effective EP casework and consultation….

‘Happier during lockdown’: positive experiences of COVID-19 lockdowns and how we can create positive change

28 November 2022 by , 1 comment

When the pandemic first hit, I, like most mental health researchers, was extremely concerned about how it could impact the…

Open Journal of Educational Psychology: Giving psychology away

22 November 2022 by

In this blog we introduce the Open Journal of Educational Psychology (OJEP) and talk a little about why you might…