Educational psychology on tour: The International School Psychology Association annual conference. 

10 December 2024 by

In early July 2024, the International School Psychology Association (ISPA) held its 45th annual conference in Riga, Latvia. Over 4 days, delegates from…

Psychology and education podcast spotlight #1

18 November 2024 by

As EPs and allied professionals working in education, we’re always on the lookout for thought-provoking topics to prompt self-reflection and…

Global connections: highlights from the American Psychological Association Convention

12 November 2024 by

This August, I had the joy of attending the APA2024 convention for the second time. Set against the stunning backdrop…

edpsy mentoring directory: a permanent feature and seeking new mentors

11 November 2024 by

After a successful pilot our mentoring directory will be a permanent feature of the site. During our pilot we gathered…

Calling all PEPs and service leads – subscribe to our dedicated mailing list

10 October 2024 by , and

Although edpsy has a large mailing list, we recognise that there’s a need to communicate directly with PEPs and service…

Understanding PANS and PANDAS

8 October 2024 by

When a child or young person develops PANS or PANDAS, it can be challenging and isolating. For families, the situation…

Spreading PositiviTEA in the EP community

4 September 2024 by and

PositiviTEA is a free online group for the EP community, which offers space to connect, engage in friendly conversation, and…

Project: exploring barriers to EP practice in mainstream schools

1 July 2024 by

This project aims to investigate the barriers Educational Psychologists (EPs) face in mainstream schools and assess how these barriers impact…

Action planning to support school attendance: using the SPIRAL framework

17 June 2024 by

Currently, we find ourselves in an ‘attendance crisis’ (Children’s commissioner, 2023) with more children than ever feeling unable to attend…

Building a motivational interviewing learning community for EPs

8 February 2024 by and

The Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers defines a learning community as a network of practitioners interested in the same topic,…