Educational Psychology Service Surgery 22/23

Target group

This surgery session is targeted to professionals who have organisational responsibilities for SEND at all levels which includes: children and adult social care staff, educational settings (early years providers, schools, academies, free schools, colleges), nurses, GPs and other doctors, allied health professionals, therapeutic roles, practice leads, foster carers, residential care staff, commissioned providers and private and voluntary organisations.   

Aims

The aims of this surgery session is to provide consultation and advice from a professional within the Educational Psychology Service. This may be through a problem-solving discussion, signposting, or more in-depth exploration of a particular situation. 

Learning objectives

By the end of this session you will have: 
• Experienced a reflective space to consider and discuss a situation/problem in depth 
• Actions and ideas to take forward to address a situation of concern 
• An increased understanding of the situation, and a greater acknowledgement of other perspectives and ways of viewing the situation