An educational psychologist works with children, schools and parents to help children achieve in education. All educational psychologists have postgraduate training and are registered with and regulated by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). Educational psychologists use their training and expertise in child development to apply psychological theory in helping children and young people to achieve positive outcomes.
Dr Katheen Gayton is a very experienced educational psychologist and manager of Honeybee Psychology. Kathleen read psychology at Sheffield University. She trained and worked as a primary teacher and SENDCo. Kathleen then trained as an educational psychologist at Birmingham University. Kathleen is registered with the HCPC as a Practitioner Psychologist (registration number PYL00262.) She is fully insured and holds an enhanced DBS certificate.
Kathleen offers a friendly and collaborative service to families and schools with a focus on building on children’s strengths and identifying and supporting their needs.
Kathleen has a special interest in neurodiversity and learning differences, including autism, ADHD, dyslexia and specific learning difficulties. She has extensive experience in supporting the learning, social and emotional needs of neurodivergent children at all stages of their education.
Get in touch by emailing Kathleen@honeybee-psychology.co.uk.