Life of a Year 1 Trainee Educational Psychologist – Lockdown Edition

By Ella Mansfield In January, I wrote a blog post about what an average week is like for a year 1 trainee educational psychologist at the University of Birmingham. At that point, I had no idea that in a matter of months I would be continuing the course from my parents’ home, writing essays from … Continue reading “Life of a Year 1 Trainee Educational Psychologist – Lockdown Edition”

Reflections on my first year of training as an educational psychologist

By Dawn Dance Finding our more about the role In my previous working life I had never met an educational psychologist despite working for nearly ten years in a Post 16 and secondary school setting. As part of my application I had the chance to talk to some educational psychologists and to read about the … Continue reading “Reflections on my first year of training as an educational psychologist”